<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Principal Medical Ltd in their search for a Business Intelligence Manager to join their thriving office in Bicester, with a salary range of £45-55k depending on experience</p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Principal Medical Ltd (PML) was founded in 2004, as a 'not-for-profit' organisation, by a small group of General Practitioners, with the main aim of ensuring that local NHS healthcare professionals had an opportunity to bid for, and provide, innovative primary care services, at scale, in their local area.</p><p>In the years since it was formed, the organisation has matured and grown with currently 70% of GP practices in Oxfordshire and 22% of those in Northamptonshire, associated with the Federation. The PML GP Federation is the largest collaborative group of GPs in Oxfordshire and South Northamptonshire, covering a total population of almost 800,000 patients.</p><p>This is an exciting new role in PML for a Business Intelligence Manager to provide insightful analysis and help PML make well-informed decisions by collating, storing, formatting, and presenting data in a clear and useful way.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a newly created Business Intelligence Manager position and will work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing reports and insights that better support planning, patient care, and use of resources. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Managing data including collation and database management, analysis and interpretation</li><li>Performance monitoring and reporting including dashboards and KPIs</li><li>Stakeholder collaboration</li><li>Support for strategic planning and business cases</li><li>Compliance with information governance standards and quality assurance</li><li>People management (managing 1 direct report)</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Business Intelligence Manager role will have:</p><ul><li>Proven experience gained in a similar business intelligence, data analysis and/or reporting focussed role (healthcare experience considered beneficial but not essential)</li><li>Expertise in BI and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau or similar) as well as proficiency in Excel and data query tools such as SQL</li><li>Strong understanding of data platforms (cloud/non-cloud), and experience sourcing data from multiple sources</li><li>Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with proven ability to quickly understand business processes</li><li>Preferably have experience of line management</li><li>Flexibility to travel as/when required to other locations locally (access to own car)</li></ul><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary range of £45-55k depending on experience, plus excellent benefits including hybrid working</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Please note, 3rd party and direct applications will be forwarded to Robert Half.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjE3NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Director, Information Technology - London - £95,000 - £105,000</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a senior IT leader to spearhead digital transformation within a pioneering life sciences organisation. The Director of Information Technology will play a central role in shaping IT strategy, driving digital innovation, and embedding cutting-edge technologies-particularly in AI and automation-to enhance business productivity, resilience, and scalability.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will act as the senior point of contact for all IT and digital initiatives, advising the Executive Team on strategy, cybersecurity, and business continuity while building a robust and forward-looking IT infrastructure.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>IT Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver IT strategies, policies, and digital transformation initiatives aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee long-term digital infrastructure planning to support growth, scalability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead on cybersecurity and risk management, ensuring proactive monitoring, incident response, and data protection.</li><li>Champion the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and reduce manual processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Continuity & Risk</strong></p><ul><li>Own and maintain the IT Disaster Recovery Plan, ensuring resilience and minimal operational disruption.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and deliver infrastructure enhancements to safeguard business continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Protection & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK-GDPR, EU-GDPR, and other data protection regulations.</li><li>Manage Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs).</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead IT onboarding and system integration for new employees.</li><li>Design and deliver training programmes covering IT systems, cybersecurity, and best practices.</li><li>Oversee IT support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and adoption of AI-enhanced tools.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT leadership and digital transformation at a senior level.</li><li>Strong track record of integrating AI, automation, and emerging technologies into enterprise IT strategy.</li><li>Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple complex projects under pressure.</li><li>Relevant certifications (CISM, CISA, CISSP, or similar) desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and discretionary performance-related bonus</li><li>10% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options)</li><li>Private medical cover (Bupa) and Medicash Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life insurance (4 x annual salary)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme and Reward Gateway discounts</li><li>25 days annual leave + public holidays</li><li>Season ticket loan</li><li>Learning & development budget, with personal development time</li><li>Monthly recognition scheme (PACT awards)</li><li>Social and wellbeing events throughout the year (including sports, creative sessions, and team activities)</li><li>Office perks such as a rooftop basketball court and regular social events</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40NTM1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager - Remote (with fortnightly UK travel)</strong></p><p><strong>£65,000 - 75,000 DOE + 10% discretionary bonus</strong></p><p><strong>Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed business to recruit a Senior Management Accountant/Finance Manager. This is a remote-first role, with travel to UK operational sites approximately once a fortnight.</p><p>This is a high-visibility role within the finance function, responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts across multiple entities, leading a team of Management Accountants, and acting as a commercial finance partner to senior stakeholders.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Company:</strong></p><p>This business are private equity backed and have gone through a recent acquisition to take their turnover to approximately £200m. They are growing and highly reputable.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and review of monthly management accounts across multiple business units</li><li>Leadership and development of a small finance team (3 direct reports)</li><li>Delivery of budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to drive performance</li><li>Supporting year-end processes and audit preparation</li><li>Leading process improvement initiatives across finance</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)</li><li>Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience</li><li>Comfortable managing a team and partnering with non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive mindset</li><li>Experience with Sage 200 and intermediate Excel skills desirable</li><li>This is an excellent opportunity to step into a role with autonomy and impact in a dynamic, PE-backed environment.</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjA2Njc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Join Protiviti as a Technology Graduate Consultant - September 2026</strong></p><p><strong>Exciting opportunities await!</strong></p><p>Protiviti is seeking driven and enthusiastic graduates for our Autumn 2026 Graduate Consultant intake. We are proud to collaborate with Robert Half as part of our enterprise to find driven and enthusiastic graduates for this programme.</p><p><strong>Protiviti offers diverse career paths in consulting. We are looking for motivated Graduate Consultants to work across the following solutions: </strong><strong>Internal Audit and Financial Advisory, Business Performance Improvement, Risk and Compliance and Technology Consulting</strong><strong>. You will engage with a diverse client base, including sectors such as financial services, consumer goods, payments, technology, media & telecommunications, private equity, manufacturing and distribution and hospitality, leisure, and travel. </strong></p><p><strong>About Protiviti</strong></p><p>Protiviti is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach, and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Our consulting solutions address critical business challenges in technology, business process, analytics, risk, compliance, transactions, and internal audit. <strong>We identify, measure, and guide our clients through the risks they encounter within their industries and across their systems and processes, providing effective and valuable solutions through our consulting services.</strong></p><p>For ten consecutive years, Protiviti has been named on of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® serving over 90% of Fortune 100 and nearly 80% of Fortune 500 companies.</p><p><strong>What Are We Looking For?</strong></p><p><strong>Graduates with a minimum 2:2 degree and a grade 5 or above in GCSE English & Maths with a keen interest in consulting. During the recruitment process, we will be assessing you to understand which solution we feel you are best aligned to, so please do tell us as much as you can about yourself in the application form. </strong>We will also evaluate your commitment and desire to collaborate with our clients, across a range of sectors.</p><p><strong>(*Please inform us of any extenuating circumstances regarding your academic results.)</strong></p><p><strong>Rewarding graduate consulting careers at Protiviti</strong></p><p>Considering what makes Protiviti different? Our values empower us to address business challenges with impactful solutions, foster fulfilling careers for graduates, and build strong relationships with both our colleagues and diverse clients. This commitment is reflected in our client interactions, the way we treat each other, our ethical management of the company, and our contributions to the global communities where we live and work.</p><p><strong>Are you inspired to make a difference? You've come to the right place.</strong></p><p>The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver. <br /> <br /> At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm. </p><p>We are committed to your professional training at Protiviti, so you will be expected to undertake the CFAB qualification with all the dedication required to pass the associated exams over your 2-year training period. This qualification will be integral to your development as a confident consultant. You will have the option to undertake further relevant professional qualifications depending on the area you specialise in and receive constant support during your qualification journey.</p><p>Once you join us, we build your career through exceptional work experiences, a culture focused on learning and development, and a commitment to the things that matter to you. <strong>Our London office, located in The Shard at London Bridge, offers a hybrid work environment and excellent benefits, including 25 days holiday with the option to purchase 10 more.</strong></p><p><strong>A Career at Protiviti Means:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Making a difference and shaping the future of consulting.</strong></li><li><strong>Embracing creativity, innovation, and autonomy in your work.</strong></li><li><strong>Enjoying a collaborative environment where all perspectives are valued.</strong></li><li><strong>Gaining a professional qualification and completing a global development programme. </strong></li></ul><p><strong>"No matter what we achieve and how big we become, one thing will never change - we are the Protiviti family." - Tom Lemon, Managing Director & UK Country Market Leader</strong></p><p><strong>For more information, please view Protiviti graduate careers page. </strong></p><p><strong>Closing date for all applications is Friday 24th October. </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd is the parent company of Protiviti and acts as the recruitment partner for Graduate Recruitment. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. </p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><br /> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><br /> </strong></p><p><strong> </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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjU4MDMzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Head of Reception for a 3 month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead and manage the reception team</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide staff training</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinating receptionist shifts to ensure reception is always covered</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Greet and assist visitors</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Screen incoming calls</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain a clean, organised reception area </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Handle email correspondence </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support UK Head of Facilities and Deputy COO </li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, Head of Reception will have at least 5 years experience working in Front of House and will have had exposure to team management. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Financial Services firm based in London. You will work 5 days per week from their office. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate Head of Reception role will be paying circa £20-25 per hour. This is dependant on experience</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0Ljg0MDY3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Junior ProjectManager will monitor project performance in real time, identify issues early, investigate root causes, and communicate clear recommendations to internal teams. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">It's an excellent opportunity for someone eager to learn about participant recruitment, user research operations, and test optimisation in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Junior Project Manager Responsibilities: </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Monitor live dashboards to spot underperforming or at-risk research projects.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Apply defined metrics and guidelines to decide when projects require intervention.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Investigate issues by reviewing study setup, screener design, and panel performance data.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Diagnose root causes and recommend practical solutions to improve outcomes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Summarise findings and next steps clearly for internal teams via established channels.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with colleagues to implement changes and track their impact.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Escalate complex problems to senior team members and assist with follow-up actions.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Document recurring issues and contribute ideas to refine processes and internal guidelines.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">What a typical day might look like</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Checking project dashboards several times a day to catch issues early.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Using rules-based logic to determine which projects need support.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Sharing concise problem/solution summaries with colleagues.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Tracking results of interventions to identify recurring themes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Jumping in to help with urgent or high-priority projects when needed.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;"><strong>Ideal Junior Project Manager Skills: </strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets for interpreting data and spotting trends.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent attention to detail, strong organisation, and a logical, analytical mindset.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Clear written communication skills to summarise findings effectively.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Willingness to learn quickly, adapt, and apply feedback.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience with dashboards, Salesforce, PowerPoint, or project management tools is beneficial.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Education</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;"><strong>Bachelor's degree (e.g., Business, Marketing, Psychology) or equivalent practical experience.</strong></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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjU3NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Manager - Operational Resilience - London </strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational resilience and regulatory compliance? We're seeking a <strong>Senior Manager</strong> to join a dynamic, collaborative team in London. This role offers the opportunity to build, implement, or assure <strong>operational resilience</strong> frameworks to meet global regulatory requirements, including the UK's operational resilience regime and the<strong> Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Role & Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead high-quality delivery of client engagements, including stakeholder management, project planning, and quality assurance.</li><li>Develop risk-based frameworks, policies, and procedures that promote best practices, addressing regulatory requirements and enhancing operational resilience.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and identify new business opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to thought leadership, including white papers and go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Mentor and develop talent within the team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.</li><li>Represent the organization at industry conferences, promoting its values and expertise.</li><li>Ensure effective management of engagement risks, costs, and deliverable quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong expertise in <strong>operational resilience frameworks</strong> and delivering regulatory projects across areas such as consumer duty, governance, compliance monitoring, operational risk, and more.</li><li>Knowledge of financial services industry risks, third-party risk management, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Proven client service delivery and business development skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Senior Manager - Operational Resilience - London </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQ2NTM2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Social Media Manager will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive social media strategy, working closely with the Head of Communications, digital marketing specialists, and the wider leadership team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">A critical part of this role is content creation - from developing compelling stories and visual assets to tailoring technical information into engaging posts for professional audiences. The Social Media Manager will collaborate with sales, marketing, and technical teams to ensure content is accurate, relevant, and aligned with brand guidelines.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This role will be a fully office based role based in Camden. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Social Media Manager Key Responsibilities:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop and deliver the company's B2B social media strategy</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead content creation: write, edit, and publish engaging posts, articles, graphics, and videos tailored for technical and professional audiences</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with internal teams to translate complex technical topics into clear, engaging content</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Monitor, analyse, and report on performance metrics, using insights to refine campaigns</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage both organic and paid campaigns to maximise reach and impact</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support wider marketing activities including events, exhibitions, and PR initiatives</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Ideal Social Media Manager Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The ideal candidate will bring a balance of creativity, technical understanding, and commercial awareness, with the ability to think strategically while executing at a hands-on level.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">We are looking for someone with:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Exceptional content creation and storytelling skills (written, visual, and digital)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrable experience producing and editing engaging B2B digital content</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Up-to-date knowledge of social media trends, tools, and best practices (including AI-driven solutions)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong analytical ability to track performance and drive results</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A proactive, positive attitude with strong organisational skills</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Willingness to travel occasionally to support content generation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Background in technical, engineering, or industrial sectors (desirable)</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Happy to work 5x days a week in the office in Camden</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjk0NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit a HR Manager for a 12 Month temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul><li data-start="540" data-end="668"><p data-start="542" data-end="668"><strong data-end="572" data-start="542">Talent Mapping & Profiles:</strong> Develop and maintain profiles for design talent, capturing skills, experience, and potential.</p></li><li data-start="669" data-end="821"><p data-end="821" data-start="671"><strong data-end="691" data-start="671">Career Pathways:</strong> Create clear progression frameworks for design and client-facing roles, outlining growth opportunities within the organisation.</p></li><li data-start="822" data-end="942"><p data-end="942" data-start="824"><strong data-end="846" data-start="824">Skills Assessment:</strong> Implement structured skills evaluation processes to identify strengths and development needs.</p></li><li data-end="1078" data-start="943"><p data-end="1078" data-start="945"><strong data-start="945" data-end="961">Recruitment:</strong> Manage the full recruitment cycle using CMAP, from job posting and candidate sourcing to selection and on boarding.</p></li><li data-start="1079" data-end="1201"><p data-start="1081" data-end="1201"><strong data-start="1081" data-end="1107">Outreach & Networking:</strong> Build talent pipelines through proactive outreach on Linked In and other relevant platforms.</p></li><li data-start="1202" data-end="1344"><p data-end="1344" data-start="1204"><strong data-start="1204" data-end="1224">Manager Support:</strong> Provide guidance and training for new line managers, ensuring they have the tools and confidence to lead effectively.</p></li><li data-end="1466" data-start="1345"><p data-end="1466" data-start="1347"><strong data-end="1374" data-start="1347">Leadership Development:</strong> Offer management exposure opportunities and succession planning for high-potential staff.</p></li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, HR Manager will have at least 3 years experience working within HR and will have had exposure to managing small teams. Candidates from Architecture practices are highly preferred. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is an architecture firm based in the City of London. You will work 3 days per week from their office and 2 days from home.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary HR Manager role will be paying circa £20 -25 per hour. This is dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjI5NDkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="509" data-start="208">Our client is seeking a Creative Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects from concept to completion.</p><p data-start="208" data-end="509">This leadership role involves managing teams, budgets, suppliers, and schedules while ensuring projects meet business objectives and quality standards.</p><br><br>Creative Project Manager Responsibilities:<br><br><ul data-start="543" data-end="1474"><li data-start="543" data-end="642"><p data-end="642" data-start="545">Lead the development and implementation of projects and programs to achieve defined objectives.</p></li><li data-end="779" data-start="643"><p data-start="645" data-end="779">Manage teams through the full project lifecycle, including analysis, design, development, testing, installation, and final delivery.</p></li><li data-end="902" data-start="780"><p data-start="782" data-end="902">Oversee project managers within the department, ensuring efficient budget management, scheduling, and risk assessment.</p></li><li data-start="903" data-end="1006"><p data-end="1006" data-start="905">Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and vendors to define requirements and expectations.</p></li><li data-start="1007" data-end="1099"><p data-end="1099" data-start="1009">Develop work plans with schedules, milestones, controls, and risk mitigation strategies.</p></li><li data-start="1100" data-end="1192"><p data-start="1102" data-end="1192">Identify and address complex risks, creating action plans to ensure successful outcomes.</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-end="1279"><p data-start="1195" data-end="1279">Manage multiple projects simultaneously, both independently and as part of a team.</p></li><li data-start="1280" data-end="1370"><p data-start="1282" data-end="1370">Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and uphold organizational standards.</p></li><li data-end="1474" data-start="1371"><p data-end="1474" data-start="1373">Support business goals by exploring opportunities to add value and enhance departmental reputation.</p></li></ul><br><br>Ideal Creative Project Manager Experience: <br><br><ul data-end="2180" data-start="1502"><li data-end="1555" data-start="1502"><p data-end="1555" data-start="1504">Minimum 5 years of project management experience.</p></li><li data-start="1556" data-end="1605"><p data-start="1558" data-end="1605">PMP certification preferred but not required.</p></li><li data-start="1606" data-end="1672"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1608">At least 3 years of supervisory or team leadership experience.</p></li><li data-end="1768" data-start="1673"><p data-start="1675" data-end="1768">Experience planning projects with large data sets and applying data-driven decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="1769" data-end="1868"><p data-end="1868" data-start="1771">Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas and lead discussions.</p></li><li data-end="1934" data-start="1869"><p data-start="1871" data-end="1934">Proven leadership, organizational, and prioritization skills.</p></li><li data-end="2016" data-start="1935"><p data-start="1937" data-end="2016">Familiarity with project management tools, methodologies, and best practices.</p></li><li data-start="2017" data-end="2099"><p data-end="2099" data-start="2019">Demonstrated success delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget.</p></li><li data-start="2100" data-end="2180"><p data-end="2180" data-start="2102">Excellent analytical abilities and a resourceful, solutions-focused mindset.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2182" data-end="2353">This role offers the opportunity to <strong data-end="2351" data-start="2218">lead high-impact initiatives, manage talented teams, and ensure the successful delivery of projects aligned with strategic goals.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTY0ODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Description - </strong>Management Accountant Exclusive with Robert Half</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes (with <strong>1 day/week in Birmingham</strong>)<br /> <strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer<br /><strong>Paying</strong> £45,000 to £50,000 office based, Robert Half are really pleased to recruit for a leading services businesses that has operations throughout the UK.</p><p><strong>Stock </strong>and<strong> manufacturing </strong>experience would be ideal</p><p><strong>Purpose</strong></p><p>The Management Accountant will play a key role in delivering robust financial reporting and controls, with a strong focus on <strong>contract profitability analysis, Month-end </strong>Accounting and group consolidation<strong> </strong>. The role is responsible for accurate, timely accounting, supporting business performance through insightful reporting, and driving improvements in processes, cost control, and manufacturing accounting. The post-holder will also support site performance in Birmingham and assist the CFO with projects and system upgrades.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead on contract profitability reporting and analysis, presenting findings to management and supporting performance reviews.</li><li>Support the Financial Controller in management accounts for three entities and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Investigate and explain month-end variances.</li><li>Prepare group consolidation (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow) and monthly reporting packs.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany balances monthly.</li><li>Ensure accurate accounting across group entities.</li><li>Birmingham (1 day/week):</li><ul><li>Support site management to improve performance</li><li>Credit control, stock takes, and cost control</li><li>Develop manufacturing accounting and manage R&D tax credits</li></ul><li>Maintain and review reconciliations, escalating issues promptly.</li><li>Lead on budgets and forecasts with CFO/FC.</li><li>Assist in statutory accounts, compliance, and banking submissions.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support financial system upgrades.</li><li>Undertake projects to modernise financial services.</li><li>Support CFO with ad hoc tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional:</strong> Occasional out-of-hours work, training requirements, DBS check, adherence to policies, and PPE when required.</p><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT or ACCA/CIMA/ACA part-qualified</li><li>A Levels or equivalent</li><li>Strong bookkeeping and management accounting experience</li><li>Proven analytical skills, including contract profitability and financial statement preparation</li><li>Experience with integrated finance systems (ledger, payments, debtors)</li><li>Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving skills</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and accuracy</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication and people skills</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in facilities management, construction, health, or social care</li><li>ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified</li><li>NetSuite and multi-site reporting experience</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDIyNTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Manager - Lender Due Diligence </strong></p><p><strong>Managers from Audit without prior LDD experience will still be considered</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London, Hybrid<br /> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent</p><p>Are you an experienced professional with a passion for risk management, complex financial transactions, and helping clients address their unique challenges? Do you enjoy leading teams, building relationships, and working in a fast-paced, innovative environment? If so, join our dynamic <strong>Lender Due Diligence team</strong> as we continue to grow and deliver exceptional results for our global clients.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Manager - Lender Due Diligence</strong> to lead client engagements in the conduit and private asset-backed lending space. In this key role, you will perform in-depth reviews and agreed-upon procedures (AUPs) to evaluate collateral, assess processes, and analyze the quality of data associated with lending transactions. Your efforts will support our bank, insurance, and private debt/hedge fund clients in making confident, data-driven decisions on their target assets, spanning industries like telecom, manufacturing, and consumer lending.</p><p>As part of our <strong>Risk and Compliance Solution</strong>, you'll partner with some of the world's leading financial institutions, helping them navigate highly regulated environments and gain insights to mitigate risks and optimize lending structures.</p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience & Expertise:</strong></li><ul><li>Background in auditing, consulting, or financial services, with a focus on lender due diligence, risk assessment, or structured finance.</li><li>Knowledge of asset classes such as receivables, mortgages, trade finance, structured finance (ABS, RMBS, CMBS, CLO).</li><li>Familiarity with credit risk evaluation, financial controls, and reporting processes.</li><li>Prior exposure to securitization or structured finance experience is highly desirable.</li></ul><li><strong>Leadership & Project Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Proven ability to manage projects end-to-end, juggle multiple priorities, build diverse teams, and encourage innovation.</li><li>Direct supervisory experience including mentoring, coaching, and evaluating team performance.</li></ul><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></li><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to summarize and present findings effectively.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office; any experience with data analytics tools is a plus.</li></ul><li><strong>Education & Certifications:</strong></li><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (minimum 2:2 or equivalent).</li><li>Professional certifications such as ACA, CPA, CFA, or equivalent preferred.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Engagements:</strong> Oversee the delivery, people, and management of client projects, ensuring adherence to time, budget, and quality standards.</li><li><strong>Drive Client Results:</strong> Work closely with clients to address credit risks through careful evaluation of target businesses and lending assets, identifying operational improvements and opportunities.</li><li><strong>Develop Expertise:</strong> Actively contribute to thought leadership, support innovation within project teams, and build new specialisms.</li><li><strong>Foster and Mentor Teams:</strong> Create growth opportunities for team members, ensuring diversity, performance development, and a high-performing, collaborative work culture.</li><li><strong>Expand Relationships:</strong> Build strong client relationships, develop proposals, and shape new opportunities in collaboration with Managing Directors/Directors.</li><li><strong>Global Collaboration:</strong> Liaise with global offices to leverage insights and resources while delivering consistently high standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>The opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals on high-impact projects.</li><li>A collaborative environment that champions innovation and growth.</li><li>Mentorship and ongoing personal and professional development.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and a clear path for advancement.</li></ul><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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjY1MzgxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a global Production company in London to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Manager for a 3-month role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Manager for a 3 month assignment. As part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Timely and accurate month end revenue recognition and client reporting.</li><li>Development of new business rate card pricing and commercial terms.</li><li>Continuous improvement in efficiency of clearing WIP for billing.</li><li>Work-flow organisation in line with reporting deadlines, including inter-company.</li><li>Ensuring all control procedures are in place and adhered to.</li><li>Continuous improvement in technical accounting system skills. </li><li>Maintenance of client CRM details on cradle (management information system) & MBS (Finance System). </li><li>Managing commercial controls, rate cards etc.</li><li>Assisting in all new business pricing and commercial pitches.</li><li>Liaison with Press & TV PM's to control and manage WIP.</li><li>Manage client profitability reporting.</li><li>Manage the month end revenue recognition process. Confidential.</li><li>Provide relevant reports including client and team KPI's and support to CFO and Financial Controller.</li><li>Provide relevant reports and support to PM's CD's and Business Directors.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this interim Finance Manager role will ideally be either a finalist or newly qualified accountant CA, ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. You will have a background working within a media organisation, strong revenue recognition and reporting experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. </p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a global Production Company are looking to recruit an immediate, Finance Manager for 3 months. You will be based in the office 3 days per week. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Manager role will be paying circa £300-350 per day, dependant on experience. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4zMDY3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="663" data-start="355">We're looking for a Studio Manager to join our busy studio team in the City of London. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety - from helping prepare client-facing documents to coordinating events, supporting marketing activity, and keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly.</p><p data-start="665" data-end="836">You'll be at the heart of the studio, based in the City of London providing administrative and creative support while gaining exposure to business development, communications, and project delivery.</p><h3 data-end="873" data-start="843"><strong data-end="871" data-start="847">Studio Manager Responsibilities: </strong></h3><p data-end="902" data-start="875"><strong data-start="875" data-end="900">Studio & Team Support</strong></p><ul data-start="903" data-end="1147"><li data-end="982" data-start="903"><p data-start="905" data-end="982">Keep diaries up to date, coordinate meetings, and arrange travel logistics.</p></li><li data-end="1045" data-start="983"><p data-end="1045" data-start="985">Track team availability, holidays, and upcoming deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="1147" data-start="1046"><p data-start="1048" data-end="1147">Ensure the studio runs efficiently - 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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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMTUzODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>A global business based in Bicester is seeking a Finance Manager to join them for a year. The business is going through a system change and therefore requires someone with experience working on a systems implementations The role is managing 2 people and will involve the upskilling of a progressive individual they have in the team to encourage knowledge across all duties to further help the business retain skills in house once the 1 year term is complete More details below: Make Your Mark Are you a hands-on finance leader who thrives in environments of transformation? Do you enjoy challenging the status quo and shaping the future of a business? We're looking for a commercially minded and proactive Head of Finance to join us at a pivotal time. With a new ERP (SAP) implementation underway, this is your chance to lead real change, streamline processes, and help reimagine how finance partners the wider business. ________________________________________ What You'll Be Doing * Be the face of finance: Work closely with the MD, operations, and wider teams as a trusted business partner - not just a number-cruncher. * Lead the team: Manage and support a small finance team, while rolling up your sleeves when needed. * Drive change: Help define what the future finance function should look like. You'll have a year to assess, shape and recommend the right structure for long-term success. * SAP implementation: Lead finance through a major systems transformation. Experience with ERP rollouts (SAP or similar) is essential. * Performance management: Implement and enhance reporting to support better decision-making across the organisation. * Challenge and influence: You won't accept "this is how we've always done it." You'll push for better, smarter ways of working. * Calm under pressure: Change can be uncomfortable. You'll be the steady hand that guides the business through it - empathetic, credible, and solutions-focused. ________________________________________ What We're Looking For * A qualified/ QBE finance professional with experience in both hands-on and strategic roles. * Proven track record of leading (or playing a key role in) ERP implementations - ideally SAP. * A strong communicator who can engage and influence senior stakeholders. * A natural problem-solver, always looking for opportunities to improve and simplify. * Self motivated * Optimisation - process improvements * Increased efficiency in previous finance functions To be considered please send me the following: * Updated CV - even if you have sent to someone else previously please re-send * Your expected salary - this role is between £50 - £65 package * Your notice period (this role needs to start in September and is a 1 year ftc * Your location and ability to be in Bicester 3 but ideally 4 days a week</p><p> </p><p>https://app.hint.video/2MP5kb</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjcxNTU0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>IT Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>£50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</strong><br /> </p><p>Our client is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and motivated <strong>IT Manager</strong> to take ownership of their IT infrastructure and operating systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious plans, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a first-class IT environment across their portfolio of hospitality businesses.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You will be responsible for reviewing, developing, and managing the IT Infrastructure Operating Model, ensuring the delivery of secure, resilient, and efficient information and communications technology services. Working closely with senior leadership, hotel operations, and external IT service providers, you'll ensure their technology platform supports both the day-to-day running of their hotels and their exciting future growth plans.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the IT infrastructure operating model is fit for purpose across portfolio.</li><li>Proactively identify and deliver IT solutions that enhance operations and support growth.</li><li>Manage and performance-monitor external IT service delivery partners.</li><li>Support the business with GDPR compliance and information security, including regular audits.</li><li>Oversee 3rd-party supplier contracts and service level agreements.</li><li>Track and manage hardware, software, and licensing lifecycles.</li><li>Stay ahead of emerging IT trends and recommend innovations to enhance operating model.</li><li>Build and leverage strong networks with IT service providers and industry experts.</li><li>Partner with leadership and operational teams to ensure IT performance meets business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>"We are looking for someone ambitious, resilient, and hands-on, with strong IT systems knowledge and a proven record of delivery in service-led environments. You will thrive in a fast-paced business, be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, and have the ability to balance detail with big-picture thinking."</p><p><strong>Key Attributes & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years' experience in IT service delivery, ideally in the hospitality sector (not essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of IT systems, asset management, compliance, and licensing.</li><li>Experienced in managing and holding external IT partners accountable for performance.</li><li>Skilled at problem-solving, driving service improvements, and leading change.</li><li>Ability to manage the full IT service lifecycle (design, development, delivery, operations).</li><li>Financially astute with experience in budgeting and supplier management.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.</li><li>Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join them?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a growing and ambitious business with significant expansion plans.</li><li>Opportunity to make a real impact by shaping IT systems and processes across their hotels.</li><li>Work alongside a passionate leadership team in a collaborative environment.</li><li>A role with breadth, autonomy, and the chance to directly influence business success.</li></ul><p>"We're looking for someone with ambition, drive, and a sense of humour - someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, owning solutions, and being part of an exciting growth journey."</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London - 3 Days in the office, 2 days WFH</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> £50,000 - £60,000 + Annual Bonus (up to 20%) & Excellent Benefits</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40MDI2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-end="187" data-start="162"><strong data-end="185" data-start="165">Proposal Manager/Bid Writer</strong></h2><p data-end="340" data-start="188"><strong data-end="199" data-start="188">Salary:</strong> Up to £40,000-£50,000 + excellent benefits<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-start="245" data-end="258">Location:</strong> Flexible/Hybrid (UK-based)<br data-start="285" / data-end="288"> <strong data-end="299" data-start="288">Sector:</strong> Facilities Management / Support Services</p><p data-start="342" data-end="696">We are seeking talented and experienced <strong data-start="384" data-end="404">Proposal Manager/Bid Writers</strong> to take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions within the Facilities Management (FM) sector. This role will play a critical part in shaping and delivering compelling proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation, and strategic alignment with client requirements.</p><p data-start="698" data-end="996">This is a hands-on, end-to-end position that combines bid strategy, content development, stakeholder engagement, and submission oversight. You'll work closely with operational and subject matter experts to develop tailored, persuasive proposals that stand out in competitive tendering environments.</p><h3 data-start="1003" data-end="1031"><strong data-end="1031" data-start="1007">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1032" data-end="2178"><li data-start="1032" data-end="1161"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1161">Manage the full bid lifecycle from early-stage qualification (PQQs, EOIs) to final submission and post-tender clarifications.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1162"><p data-start="1164" data-end="1252">Lead bid strategy development, win theme creation, and value proposition articulation.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1368">Coordinate and facilitate kick-off meetings, storyboarding, and reviews to ensure alignment and accountability.</p></li><li data-end="1458" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1458">Write and edit clear, benefit-led proposal content tailored to specific client needs.</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1459"><p data-start="1461" data-end="1585">Ensure compliance with submission requirements and maintain high standards of structure, clarity, and visual presentation.</p></li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1586"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1714">Collaborate with commercial, operational, and technical leads to develop innovative and commercially viable delivery models.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1715"><p data-end="1815" data-start="1717">Maintain and update bid plans, timelines, and stakeholder communications throughout the process.</p></li><li data-start="1816" data-end="1908"><p data-start="1818" data-end="1908">Coach and mentor internal contributors on bid best practice to raise submission quality.</p></li><li data-end="1996" data-start="1909"><p data-start="1911" data-end="1996">Conduct research on clients, competitors, and markets to inform strategic approach.</p></li><li data-end="2089" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2089">Support the development of presentations and manage Q&A responses under tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2090"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2092">Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activity to evolve future submissions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2215"><strong data-start="2189" data-end="2215">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2733" data-start="2216"><li data-end="2319" data-start="2216"><p data-end="2319" data-start="2218">Proven experience in bid or proposal management, ideally within the FM or support services sectors.</p></li><li data-start="2320" data-end="2430"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2430">Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills - with the ability to simplify complex information.</p></li><li data-end="2536" data-start="2431"><p data-end="2536" data-start="2433">Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects concurrently.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2537"><p data-start="2539" data-end="2617">Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2733" data-start="2618"><p data-end="2733" data-start="2620">Collaborative and assertive - able to influence and motivate others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3214" data-end="3230"><strong data-start="3218" data-end="3230">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="3231" data-end="3484"><li data-start="3231" data-end="3267"><p data-start="3233" data-end="3267">Competitive salary up to £65,000</p></li><li data-start="3268" data-end="3371"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3270">Excellent benefits package (includes pension, private health, paid leave, and other flexible perks)</p></li><li data-end="3424" data-start="3372"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3424">Supportive and forward-thinking work environment</p></li><li data-start="3425" data-end="3484"><p data-start="3427" data-end="3484">Opportunity to shape and influence strategic bid outcomes</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Robert Half are working with one of the world's largest Media & Advertising groups to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> into their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a <strong>qualified Audit Manager</strong> (from any size practice) or a <strong>recent ex-auditor now in industry</strong> within a financial reporting role, to step into a high-visibility role with real influence over how financial results are reviewed and interpreted across a multinational group.</p><p> </p><p>The business operates across 100+ markets and supports a portfolio of iconic agency brands-offering genuine <strong>international exposure</strong> and regular engagement with senior stakeholders across the global organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into a senior finance leader, you'll play a critical role in reviewing group results, advising finance teams across the business, and ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and developing a direct report, including performance management and coaching.</li><li>Taking ownership of consolidated monthly results, forecasts, and year-end submissions.</li><li>Reviewing balance sheet submissions from international business units.</li><li>Providing guidance on complex accounting issues and internal policies.</li><li>Preparing insightful analysis and commentary for senior leadership.</li><li>Ensuring group submissions meet internal governance standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).</strong></li><li><strong>Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience</strong> (likely qualified in 2022 or earlier).</li><li>Currently an <strong>Audit Manager</strong> or a recently qualified auditor now in a group finance or technical role.</li><li>Strong technical foundation and experience working with <strong>complex or multinational organisations</strong>.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary of £70,000-£72,000 depending on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the office.</li><li>Access to a vibrant, modern office environment with a strong social culture and regular networking events.</li><li>Excellent development opportunities within a global group structure.</li><li>Exposure to senior leaders and high-impact work across multiple regions.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why this role could be your next move</strong></p><p>This is more than just a <strong>BAU accounting role</strong>. You'll act as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders, helping shape how financial performance is understood and acted on across a global media group. The work is fast-paced, varied, and high-impact-with genuine visibility across the international business.</p><p>If you're an experienced auditor or technically strong finance professional looking to make the jump into a high-profile, global role-this is a rare opportunity to do so without needing prior industry experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjg4NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>My client is a top 50 Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Europe, delivering fully managed IT services to a range of UK and global clients 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. With a proven track record of providing enterprise-grade support, security, and consulting solutions, they cater to mid-sized and growing businesses in the property, retail, financial services, and healthcare sectors. The company has experienced significant organic growth over the past five years, a trajectory further accelerated by strategic acquisitions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>Technical Project Manager</strong> to join a growing team. As a pivotal member of the Professional Services team, you'll be responsible for overseeing the delivery of multiple IT infrastructure, cloud, and architectural projects, ensuring they are managed effectively and exceed client expectations.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Professional Services, you will be responsible for ensuring project scopes are tightly controlled and that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to an outstanding level of quality. You'll support Project Engineers by coordinating resources, assisting with project plan development, managing stakeholder communication, and reporting on progress.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Managing projects from initial planning to completion, ensuring all governance is followed.</li><li>Working with Project Engineers to create project plans and define requirements.</li><li>Developing strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.</li><li>Scheduling project deliverables, goals, and milestones.</li><li>Coordinating with third-party suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.</li><li>Managing internal and external stakeholder expectations through clear communication.</li><li>Ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with quality standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>You are an experienced and enthusiastic Project Manager from the MSP IT sector. You possess a strong technical background and a proven ability to lead projects with a meticulous attention to detail.</p><p><strong>Required Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical knowledge of common IT product stacks.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills in project management.</li><li>Exceptional organisational, presentation, and customer service skills.</li><li>Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>A motivated approach to delivering excellent customer service.</li><li>The ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to senior management.</li><li>Calm under pressure and a good decision-maker.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable Skills & Certifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Formal project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or similar).</li><li>Strong presentation skills.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>This Role will pay up to £55,000 plus benefits</p><p>The client also have offices in Essex, Midlands and the South of England and wold consider candidates from all of those locations.</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guMzc4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Location: Hybrid - Hemel Hempstead | Industry: Global Manufacturing<br /> </p><p>Our client, a multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p>This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li>Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li>Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li>Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li>Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control (cost roll), and absorption costing / analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li>Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li>Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li>Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Hemel)</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNzkzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Assurance and Certification Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Portsmouth, Hybrid (2 days p/week)<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000</p><p>Are you passionate about driving compliance, risk management, and organisational excellence in a dynamic, collaborative environment? Robert Half we are seeking an experienced <strong>Assurance and Certification Manager</strong> to work with their leading MSP client</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of assurance, compliance, and certification frameworks.</li><li>Manage and sustain ISO accreditations (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, and others) and integrate emerging AI standards into organisational processes.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive internal and external audits, risk assessments, and compliance gap analyses across multiple regions.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align certification objectives with corporate strategies, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead global compliance initiatives within IT and technical delivery environments, ensuring industry best practices are implemented and maintained.</li><li>Create and deliver data-driven strategic reports and accountability measures for key stakeholders.</li><li>Drive risk-mitigation strategies within a complex, fast-paced organisational ecosystem.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of five years' experience in assurance, certification, compliance, and internal audit management.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in achieving and maintaining accreditation for standards such as ISO 9001, 27001, 14001, EcoVadis, 45001, 22301, 20000, and emerging AI standards.</li><li>Proven track record conducting audits, risk assessments, and gap analyses across diverse geographies.</li><li>Experience in technical IT delivery or complex product environments preferred.</li><li>Recognised professional certifications such as CIA, CISA, ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent qualifications are highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Exceptional thoroughness and accuracy in navigating complex standards and compliance landscapes.</li><li><strong>Problem-Solving Ability:</strong> Analytical mindset to perform risk evaluations and develop effective solutions.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Growth-focused with a commitment to staying ahead of evolving standards and industry trends.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Ability to effectively engage multicultural, cross-regional teams in certification and compliance initiatives.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Proven ability to lead and mentor assurance teams while aligning processes with business objectives.</li><li><strong>Organisation & Communication:</strong> Skilled in project management, clear strategy presentation, and data-driven decision-making.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjg1ODk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Commercial Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Milton Keynes (4 days on-site) £65,000 - £70,000 base + bonus + benefits</p><p>Robert Half is working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for their head office in Milton Keynes. This is a permanent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a business undergoing an exciting transformation journey, with a clear focus on sustainable growth and profitability.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive commercial insight, streamline month-end processes, and partner with key stakeholders across sales, manufacturing, and operations. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end close for sales and production, including rebate and cost accruals</li><li>Deliver commercial insight into product contribution margins and plant cost efficiencies</li><li>Partner with sales and plant managers to drive profitability and cost control</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A processes</li><li>Provide scenario modelling for pricing, volume, and mix decisions</li><li>Analyse customer contracts and rebate structures to protect margins</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)</li><li>Proven experience in commercial finance within manufacturing or sales environments</li><li>Strong understanding of standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills</li><li>Ability to simplify complex financial data and drive actionable insights</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive base salary of £65,000 - £70,000</li><li>Annual bonus</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Company-matched pension contributions</li><li>Income protection and life insurance</li><li>Hybrid benefits including cycle-to-work and EV schemes</li><li>A collaborative, inclusive culture with genuine career development opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact in a commercially focused finance role. Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjgyNzc3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Quality Assurance (QA) Lead</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Hybrid (2-3 days on-site in London, City)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> London, UK</p><p><strong>Pay:</strong> Day Rate</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br />Robert Half has partnered with a leading real estate management company to recruit an experienced <strong>Quality Assurance (QA) Lead</strong>. This is a hybrid role that offers an exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking, hands-on leader to take ownership of software testing initiatives within an organisation undergoing <strong>transformation and technology adoption</strong>. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping and implementing robust testing strategies, leading a team of testers and developers, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met.</p><p>As the <strong>QA Lead</strong>, you will drive process improvements, foster collaboration across teams, and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality software solutions that align with organisational goals. Experience with a range of testing platforms and/or the adoption of new tools is desirable, as is a strong understanding of the property industry, though this is not essential.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess significant expertise in <strong>test strategy</strong>, <strong>automation testing</strong>, and <strong>stakeholder engagement</strong>, demonstrating both leadership skills and technical proficiency.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategy & Planning:</strong> Define the overall testing approach, including what's tested, how it's tested, and when, while ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and project timelines.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Lead, mentor, and guide the QA team, ensuring effective task delegation and prompt removal of roadblocks. Foster a collaborative team environment where individuals can thrive.</li><li><strong>Process Ownership:</strong> Ensure QA processes and best practices are followed, while identifying opportunities to refine and optimise workflows.</li><li><strong>Communication Bridge:</strong> Act as the link between QA, development teams, product managers, and stakeholders, ensuring technical insights from testing are translated into actionable business decisions.</li><li><strong>Risk Management:</strong> Proactively identify potential quality risks and work with teams to mitigate or resolve them prior to release.</li><li><strong>Metrics & Reporting:</strong> Track and assess quality metrics, including test performance, defect trends, and release readiness, and communicate findings to facilitate informed decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong <strong>experience leading test teams and developers</strong>, fostering productivity and collaboration.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in defining and implementing comprehensive <strong>test strategies</strong>.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of <strong>automation testing</strong> tools and frameworks (e.g., Mabl, AcelQ, Cypress, or similar).</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present technical testing data to <strong>stakeholders</strong> as meaningful insights.</li><li>In-depth understanding of <strong>risk management</strong> within software quality assurance, with a track record of resolving project issues effectively.</li><li>Proven ability to monitor and report on <strong>quality metrics</strong> to improve testing outcomes and accelerate release cycles.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with the <strong>property industry</strong> or experience working on real estate-related digital products.</li><li>Experience with <strong>Agile project management methodologies</strong> such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe®.</li><li>Hands-on exposure to a variety of testing platforms or the implementation of new tools to enhance QA processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Education & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</li><li>Extensive experience in a Quality Assurance leadership role, preferably within technology-driven or transformation projects.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A flexible hybrid work schedule, with 2-3 days per week on-site in <strong>London (City)</strong>.</li><li>Competitive day rate and benefits package, based on experience and market benchmarks.</li><li>The opportunity to work on cutting-edge transformation initiatives and property-focused projects.</li><li>A collaborative culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjE3NDA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £45k - LEYTON - FULLY ONSITE </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an exciting client who are looking for a full-time Management Accountant, offering up to £45k! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close, ensuring accurate journals, reconciliations, and adjustments.</li><li>Deliver insightful variance analysis, KPIs, and board-level reporting.</li><li>Streamline workflows to improve speed and accuracy.</li><li>Oversee journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and cash flow.</li><li>Manage daily banking, payments, and ledger accuracy.</li><li>Drive process improvements and automation opportunities.</li><li>Develop SOPs and support ERP/finance system upgrades.</li><li>Champion efficiency and continuous improvement.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness.</li><li>Coordinate audits, statutory filings, and compliance checks.</li><li>Oversee RAM workflows and documentation standards.</li><li>Manage data collection and reporting of EPR obligations.</li><li>Ensure consistency across product, packaging, and supplier records.</li><li>Lead and develop a small finance team with clear goals and accountability.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-performing culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or qualified by experience.</li><li>Proven experience in management accounting, month-end, and systems development</li><li>Experience managing a team within a deadline-driven environment</li><li>Analytical mindset with good attention to detail.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively across teams and manage multiple tasks.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDUzMTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
