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Payroll Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager on behalf of a Large Outsourced Services Provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Payroll Manager you will support the Finance Teams during an exciting period of growth to manage all payroll activities on behalf of clients whilst managing a small team. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>End-to-end processing of company payrolls including processing BACS/Faster Payments and pensions payments.</li><li>Payroll administration including filing, setting up new starters, HMRC tax codes and student loan updates</li></ul><ul><li>Termination payment calculations</li><li>P11Ds</li><li>Process increases and calculation of back pay</li><li>Month end RTI submissions</li><li>Support any required system updates, parallel runs, migrations, reconciliation and implementations</li><li>Regular reports to Senior Finance</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be an experienced Senior Payroll individual who has ideally lead teams and has experience within a multi-site/multi entity business ideally from a Bureau setting or similar who is able to work at a fast pace and with the ability to work both internally and externally with stakeholders.Salary and BenefitsRole of Payroll Manager in Milton Keynes is working 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility and offering a salary of £40-50K.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjc4MDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-12T10:29:36Z

Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
17.50 - 19 GBP / Hourly
<h1>Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator</h1>Contract: 6-month temporary contract initiallyLocation: Theale Rate: £17.50-£19.00 per hour + holiday payWorking pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from homeStart date: Immediate<h2>The Opportunity:</h2>We are recruiting an experienced Payroll Specialist / Payroll Administrator to join a growing business on an initial 6-month temporary contract.This is a hands-on role managing end-to-end monthly payroll for internal employees, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance and HR to ensure payroll is processed accurately and efficiently.The successful candidate will have experience handling complex commission structures, bonuses and variable pay, alongside a strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance. You will also play a key role in supporting a payroll software migration and improving existing processes to ensure payroll information is collected, checked and processed effectively.This is an excellent opportunity for a confident payroll professional who enjoys taking ownership of the payroll function, improving processes and working closely with stakeholders across the business.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Manage the end-to-end monthly payroll process, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. </li><li>Process starters, leavers, salary changes, statutory payments, pensions, benefits and other payroll adjustments. </li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure commissions, bonuses and guarantees are accurately calculated and processed. </li><li>Interpret and administer complex commission structures, including varying thresholds, rates, guarantees and adjustments. </li><li>Complete payroll reconciliations and prepare reports for review and approval. </li><li>Ensure PAYE, National Insurance, pension contributions and statutory payroll submissions are completed accurately and within deadlines. </li><li>Act as the main point of contact for employee payroll queries, resolving issues promptly and confidentially. </li><li>Support the migration to a new payroll system, including data preparation, validation, testing and parallel payroll runs. </li><li>Work alongside HR to improve processes relating to starters, leavers, contractual changes and payroll deadlines. </li><li>Provide ad hoc finance support and assist with process improvement projects. </li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records, procedures and controls to ensure consistency and a smooth handover of information. </li></ul><h2>Skills and Experience:</h2><ul><li>Proven experience independently managing end-to-end UK payroll. </li><li>Strong knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, statutory payments and pension auto-enrolment. </li><li>Experience processing complex commission structures, bonuses and other variable pay. </li><li>Previous experience supporting a payroll system implementation or migration. </li><li>Confident using payroll software and Excel for data checking, reconciliations and reporting. </li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. </li><li>Strong communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with employees, Finance, HR and senior stakeholders. </li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving existing processes. </li><li>Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. </li></ul><h2>Desirable Experience:</h2><ul><li>Experience working within a commission-based environment. </li><li>A broader finance or accounting background, with experience supporting a finance team. </li></ul><h2>Additional Information:</h2><ul><li>Initial 6-month temporary contract. </li><li>£17.50-£19.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus holiday pay. </li><li>Hybrid working, with 3 - 4 days per week in the Theale office and 2 days working from home. </li><li>Immediate start required. </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTA3MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-19T14:22:59Z

Payroll Specialist

Fleet, Hampshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation near Basingstoke in the search for a Payroll Specialist This is an excellent opportunity for someone with payroll experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive finance team, with exposure to both payroll and wider finance responsibilities. The RoleYou'll take ownership of payroll administration for a portfolio of clients, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while delivering an excellent level of customer service.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparing, processing and checking end-to-end payrolls</li><li>Managing starters, leavers and employee payroll changes</li><li>Processing Auto Enrolment and pension uploads</li><li>Producing payslips and completing RTI, FPS/EPS and HMRC submissions</li><li>Administering statutory payments including SSP, SMP and SPP</li><li>Handling payroll queries professionally and efficiently</li><li>Supporting year-end payroll processes including P60s and P11Ds</li><li>Assisting the finance team with purchase invoices and bank reconciliations during busier periods</li></ul> About YouWe're looking for someone who is organised, detail-oriented and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.You'll ideally have:<ul><li>1-2 years' experience across the full payroll lifecycle</li><li>A payroll qualification (or be studying towards one)</li><li>Experience using BrightPay payroll software</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Excellent communication and customer service abilities</li><li>The ability to manage deadlines with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Accounts payable experience would be an advantage, but isn't essential</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £28,000-£32,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working and flexible hours</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Friendly, collaborative finance team with genuine career progression</li><li>Free on-site parking</li></ul> If you're looking to join a stable business where you can continue building your payroll career in a varied and supportive role, we'd love to hear from you.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNjEwMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-04T08:47:14Z

International Payroll Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Contract
25 - 30 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading News and Media business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Payroll Specialist for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate interim Payroll Specialist to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Be the key contact person for external payroll providers, HR and Finance Department, responsible for the monthly end to end payroll process for the assigned countries.</li><li>Process payroll information from Workday to Cloudpay (Integration validation and input information via template).</li><li>Managing new joiners and terminations.</li><li>Review reports and liaise with internal partners to ensure the data/all changes are accurate and complete.</li><li>Ensure all employees are accurately recorded in Workday.</li><li>Post reconciliation, provide approval to third party payroll providers.</li><li>Total payroll (earnings, voluntary and mandatory deductions) will be provided to Finance and Accountants for verification to General Ledger.</li><li>Ensure all legal, social and pension obligations are handled in a timely and appropriate manner.</li><li>Respond to employee enquiries in a pro-active and courteous manner.</li><li>Managing the year end processes.</li><li>Managing risk within your role. Escalating when appropriate.</li><li>Provide support for audit enquiries.</li><li>Perform Adhoc reconciliation and research any discrepancies.</li><li>Extensive payroll experience, including previous experience on multi-country international payroll.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Excel and Word).</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present clear information, convey ideas, and prepare reports.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal departments, employees and external vendors through a collaborative and proactive approach.</li></ul> Profile:The successful interim Payroll Specialist will have 3+ years International experience. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £25-£31p/h + Holiday (DOE)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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjExNDU1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-13T11:07:36Z

Payroll Administrator

Thame, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Thame to recruit a Payroll Administrator. The Payroll Administrator will receive a salary up to £40,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working ! Applicants who are looking for part time will be considered for this role (4 days per week or school hours) Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Support the accurate and timely processing of payrolls.</li><li>Process payroll information, checking data for completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Assist with payroll adjustments, advances and other payroll-related changes.</li><li>Process statutory deductions and other required payroll calculations.</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and validation checks.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and compliance checks.</li><li>Process employee timesheets and investigate and manage exceptions.</li><li>Collect and process client timesheets in line with agreed deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll and employee data within our payroll systems.</li><li>Work with our Sage payroll software and a range of MSP platforms used for timesheet processing.</li><li>Manage and process information received through our in-house online timesheet system.</li><li>Complete file uploads, data transfers and integrations accurately and within required timescales.</li><li>Support the administration of third-party portals.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Have a genuine interest in payroll and want to develop their knowledge.</li><li>Highly organised and have excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with numbers, data and systems.</li><li>Take ownership of their work and are committed to getting things right.</li><li>Can work to deadlines in a busy environment.</li><li>Are confident communicating with employees, colleagues, clients and third parties.</li><li>Are naturally curious and enjoy understanding how processes work.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuOTg3MzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-10T07:33:26Z

Payroll

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
250 - 280 GBP / Daily
INTERIM INTERNATIONAL PAYROLL SPECIALIST - £250 - £280 per day (Umbrella) | 6 Month Contract | Fully Remote (UK Based)An international organisation is seeking an experienced International Payroll Specialist to join its Global Payroll team on an interim basis. This is a hands-on opportunity supporting end-to-end payroll across Egypt, the Netherlands, Spain, the United States and Canada, while playing a key role in a global payroll systems and provider transition.THE ROLE: You will be responsible for delivering accurate, compliant and timely payroll across multiple international jurisdictions, working closely with HR, Finance and outsourced payroll providers. Alongside BAU payroll, you'll support payroll migration, testing and continuous improvement projects.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>End-to-end multi-country payroll processing</li><li>Validate starters, leavers and payroll changes</li><li>Prepare payroll inputs including bonus and variable pay</li><li>Submit payrolls to outsourced providers</li><li>Review payroll reports and complete reconciliations</li><li>Resolve payroll queries from employees and stakeholders</li><li>Maintain payroll records and audit documentation</li><li>Support payroll migration, testing and process improvements</li></ul>Experience required:<ul><li>Global / multi-country payroll experience</li><li>Outsourced payroll provider experience</li><li>Workday or similar HRIS - Advanced Excel and reconciliations</li><li>Strong stakeholder communication</li></ul>£250 - £280/day Umbrella | 6 months initially | Fully remote | UK based onlyRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNDM5MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-01T10:31:59Z

Finance Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing technology recruitment firm to recruit a Finance Manager for its head office in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys being hands-on and is looking to develop into a Financial Controller role (via promotion) over the next 2-3 years. You'll work closely with the Finance Director, taking ownership of key finance processes while helping shape the future of the finance function. The RoleYou'll oversee the day-to-day finance operations and play a key role in month-end reporting, payroll, forecasting and financial controls. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare Monthly management accounts and reporting packs</li><li>Manage Month-end including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee staff payroll, commissions and pension uploads</li><li>Produce cash flow forecasts and support budgeting activities</li><li>Maintain robust financial controls and support the annual audit</li><li>Partner with operational teams to improve reporting and finance processes</li></ul> About You<ul><li>ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Experience producing management accounts from start to finish</li><li>Confident with balance sheet reconciliations, journals and month-end</li><li>Payroll experience, or the willingness to take ownership following training</li><li>Strong Excel skills and a proactive, organised approach</li><li>Comfortable working in a growing, fast-paced professional services environment</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>£50,000-55,000</li><li>4 days in office 1 day working from home</li><li>Clear progression to Financial Controller</li><li>Supportive leadership and genuine career development</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS4zNzMxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-17T15:50:15Z

Payroller

Camberley, Surrey
remote
Permanent
32000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Payroll Administrator - Hartley Wintney - £32000 - Permanent - Office basedAbout the RoleWe are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team. You will be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely processing of payroll, maintaining employee records, and ensuring payroll-related queries are handled efficiently and professionally.This is a key role within the Finance/HR function, requiring excellent attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to work effectively to tight deadlines.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process monthly/weekly payroll accurately and within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Maintain accurate employee payroll records, including starters, leavers, salary changes, benefits and deductions.</li><li>Process statutory payments and deductions, including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions and other applicable deductions.</li><li>Ensure payroll information complies with current legislation and company policies.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and submit relevant payroll reports and documentation.</li><li>Manage payroll-related queries from employees and resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Liaise with HR, Finance, pension providers and other third parties as required.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure payroll documentation is securely stored.</li><li>Assist with year-end payroll activities, including P60s and other statutory reporting.</li><li>Support payroll audits and provide information as required.</li><li>Keep up to date with changes to payroll legislation and regulations.</li><li>Contribute to improving payroll processes, controls and systems.</li></ul>About YouThe successful candidate will be:<ul><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Comfortable working with confidential and sensitive information.</li><li>Numerate with strong analytical and reconciliation skills.</li><li>Able to manage deadlines and prioritise a busy workload.</li><li>A clear and confident communicator.</li><li>Proactive, reliable and able to work independently.</li><li>Comfortable using Microsoft Excel and payroll/HR systems.</li><li>Committed to accuracy and delivering a high standard of service.</li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4xODEwNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-24T13:36:12Z

Finance Manager - Part-Time

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Job Title: Finance ManagerLocation: Cambridge (Hybrid / On-site)Position Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)Arrangement: Flexible schedule (Ideally split across 5 days, e.g., 4 hours per day)Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 FTE (Pro-rata depending on experience)Recruitment Partner: Robert Half<h3 data-path-to-node="7">About the Role</h3>Robert Half is currently partnering with a business based in Cambridge to recruit a hands-on, detail-oriented Finance Manager on a part-time basis.Reporting directly to the Fractional Finance Director and Managing Director, you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations, compliance, and month-end duties while leading a small administrative team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled finance professional seeking a flexible 20-hour working week with a collaborative local employer.<h3 data-path-to-node="11">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-path-to-node="12"><li>Day-to-Day Operations: Monitor personal and departmental accounts inboxes, handle general accounting inquiries, and maintain bank control.</li><li>Transactional & Reconciliations: Post payment and receipt transactions to Sage 200, manage HSBC current, EUR, and USD bank reconciliations, and perform full balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Credit Control & Cash Management: Manage cash collections, maintain credit control, and refine overdue debt escalation processes.</li><li>Payroll & Pensions: Prepare monthly payroll via Sage Payroll, manage Aegon pension contributions, and arrange PAYE/NI and VAT payments to HMRC.</li><li>Month-End & Stock Oversight: Post month-end journals, review aged creditors, oversee the stock counting process, and report on slow-moving/obsolete inventory to executive leadership.</li><li>Team Leadership & Support: Line manage, mentor, and provide cover for the Operations & Finance Administrator and Sales Administrator.</li><li>Process Improvement & Audit Support: Assist the Finance Director with annual budgets and audit preparations, while proactively reviewing customer onboarding and credit processes.</li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="14">Key Requirements & Experience</h3><ul data-path-to-node="15"><li>Strong hands-on accounting background, ideally with experience using Sage 200 and Sage Payroll.</li><li>Proven track record handling transactional finance, month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, and HMRC returns.</li><li>Prior experience line managing or supervising direct reports.</li><li>High level of commercial acumen with the ability to review and improve credit control and onboarding workflows.</li><li>Strong communication skills to manage queries across internal teams, external suppliers, and senior management.</li></ul><h3 data-path-to-node="17">Working Pattern & Benefits</h3><ul data-path-to-node="18"><li>Hours: 20 hours per week.</li><li>Schedule: Flexible setup, with a preference for 4 hours per day, Monday to Friday.</li><li>Competitive Pro-Rata Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 full-time equivalent, dependent on experience.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI3NjYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-25T12:54:31Z

Finance Manager

Edmonton, London
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li data-section-id="1rg74ny" data-start="0" data-end="73">Monthly close and group financial reporting, including Board commentary</li><li data-end="133" data-start="74" data-section-id="4xfm33">Cash flow, P&L forecasting, budgeting and working capital</li><li data-section-id="1p2eb71" data-start="134" data-end="190">Company performance reporting and GM business partnering</li><li data-start="191" data-section-id="124fhqk" data-end="234">Management P&L and profitability analysis</li><li data-section-id="1c340n0" data-start="235" data-end="298">Financial controls, audit and compliance across five entities</li><li data-end="344" data-start="299" data-section-id="o9n5b1">VAT, tax, payroll and regulatory compliance</li><li data-end="399" data-section-id="oegnm5" data-start="345">Manage finance team and hotel Finance Administrators</li><li data-end="443" data-start="400" data-section-id="1ixg6pm">Group CapEx, OpEx and supplier management</li><li data-end="515" data-start="444" data-section-id="78dfcz" data-is-last-node="">Finance automation and systems integration </li><li>System - Xero </li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be qualified and have experience in the hospitality industry. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Please note, this role requires you to be onsite in North London 5 days per week. Client:Our client are a leading Hospitality Business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Finance Manager role will be paying circa £350-£400 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjMxMjM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-05T15:08:51Z

Finance Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
55000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
<h3>Finance Manager / Practice Accountant | Central London </h3>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a leading award-winning architectural practice to recruit a Finance Manager / Practice Accountant.This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking for a broad role with genuine ownership across the entire finance function. Working closely with the Principals, you'll play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, improving financial processes, and driving commercial insight across the business.<h3>The Opportunity</h3>You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance function whilst providing detailed management information, budgeting support and commercial analysis to help drive business performance.This is a varied position that offers exposure to all aspects of finance, including:<ul><li>Production of monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and financial reporting</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis</li><li>Revenue recognition and project accounting</li><li>Payroll, VAT, pensions and statutory compliance</li><li>Sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control</li><li>Business partnering with senior stakeholders</li><li>Financial planning and commercial analysis</li><li>Managing audits and year-end processes</li><li>Supporting systems improvements, automation and AI-driven reporting initiatives</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We're keen to speak with individuals who possess:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (QBE candidates will also be considered)</li><li>Strong management accounting experience</li><li>Previous experience working within an SME environment</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with finance systems</li><li>A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement</li></ul><h3>Nice to Have</h3><ul><li>Experience within architecture, construction, engineering or project-based businesses</li><li>Exposure to project accounting and revenue recognition</li><li>Experience working with Xero or project accounting systems</li></ul><h3>Package & Benefits</h3><ul><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li><li>Study support available</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>One week working abroad allowance</li><li>Supportive and collaborative culture</li><li>Broad exposure to senior leadership and business strategy</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact within a growing and highly regarded business, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yNTQzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-08T15:11:17Z

Finance Manager

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a highly successful and fast-growing business to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic organisation that is experiencing continued growth and transformation, offering genuine opportunities for career progression in a supportive and ambitious environment.Reporting directly into senior finance leadership, this newly created position will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day finance operations, leading a transactional finance team, and helping to strengthen financial controls as the business continues to expand. The RoleAs Finance Manager, you will take ownership of core finance operations while acting as a trusted deputy within the finance function. Responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading and developing a finance team across accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control and finance administration.</li><li>Managing cash flow, bank reconciliations and short-term cash forecasting.</li><li>Overseeing monthly payroll processes and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.</li><li>Driving improvements across financial processes, controls and procedures.</li><li>Supporting month-end activities and ensuring accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the wider business.</li><li>Contributing to business improvement initiatives within a fast-paced, evolving environment. </li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys balancing leadership with a hands-on approach.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Previous experience managing a finance or transactional finance function.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management and financial controls.</li><li>Experience leading and developing teams.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.</li><li>A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent practical experience (QBE).</li><li>The confidence to operate in a growing and changing business environment. </li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>Salary up to £60,000, dependent on experience.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement based in Bury St Edmunds.</li><li>Excellent benefits package.</li><li>Clear opportunities for career development and progression.</li><li>Exposure to a growing, ambitious business with an impressive growth strategy.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive company culture focused on continuous improvement and internal development.</li></ul> This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven Finance Manager who is looking to take the next step in their career within a progressive and forward-thinking organisation. Apply today to learn more.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjQwNDMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-20T06:42:11Z

Recruitment Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Recruitment Manager for a 6 month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <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;">Talent strategy & workforce planning</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Recruitment process optimisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ATS selection & implementation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Using AI across talent acquisition and recruitment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">EDI considerations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Understanding the legal & ethical implications of AI in recruitment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improving the overall candidate and hiring-manager experience</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, Recruitment Manager will have at least 5 years experience working within Talent and will be very AI fluent. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is an AI Think Tank, based in Westminster. You will work 2 days per week from their office and 3 days from home. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary Recruitment Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day. This is dependant on experience.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjYzMzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-22T13:43:11Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a chain of hotels and event spaces based in London.Supporting the business and multiple locations this role will involve:<ul><li>Monthly close within five working days for every entity, plus monthly and quarterly financial reporting to the board with clear commentary on performance, variances, and forward risks.</li><li>Weekly rolling 13-week cash forecast, monthly P&L reforecast, and group working capital management, including the deposit ledger and intercompany balances.</li><li>The annual budget process across the group, built with each GM and the leadership team.</li><li>Hotel performance reporting on a departmental basis, with RevPAR, GOPPAR, GOP, payroll cost, and F&B GP visible at each site.</li><li>You will partner with each GM on the financial performance of their site.</li><li>Rebuild the management P&L and put in place the supporting trackers to expose profitability across departments, menus, products, and event types.</li><li>The financial control environment: controls, invoice standards, audit readiness, the year-end audit relationship across all five entities, and the group's regulatory, licensing, and insurance obligations. Statutory and tax compliance for all five entities VAT across a multi-rate environment, corporation tax, PAYE and NI, franchise reporting and royalty compliance.</li><li>Manage the relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and HMRC.</li><li>Payroll oversight across the group, including tronc administration and compliance with the Employment Allocation of Tips) Act 2023. </li></ul>Details:<ul><li>£60,000 - £70,000 DOE</li><li>5 days onsite</li><li>Travel to different location</li><li>Benefits</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFubmFoLlN6eW1hbnNraS4zNzEyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-06T14:51:02Z

Client Accountant

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Client Accountant</h1>Location: Aylesbury / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Client Accountant to join a growing accountancy practice based in Aylesbury. This is a varied, hands-on position where you will take ownership of your own portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, acting as their main point of contact and providing practical accounting and tax advice.The successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of autonomy and will be responsible for managing their clients from day-to-day accounting requirements through to year-end accounts, tax compliance and wider financial advice.<h3>The Role</h3>As Client Accountant, you will:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage a portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact, responding to client queries by telephone and email and providing clear, practical guidance.</li><li>Prepare year-end statutory accounts and corporation tax computations from start to finish.</li><li>Prepare and review Self Assessment tax returns for sole traders, company directors and individuals.</li><li>Prepare, review and file VAT returns, resolving bookkeeping and reconciliation queries where required.</li><li>Prepare management accounts and support with budgets, forecasts and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Provide advice around tax efficiency, payroll, cash flow and day-to-day financial management.</li><li>Manage client deadlines and ensure statutory and monthly filing requirements are met.</li><li>Complete company secretarial filings and maintain statutory records.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and highlight where clients could benefit from additional finance or accountancy support.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3>We are looking for an experienced accountant who is comfortable working within an accountancy practice environment and dealing directly with clients.You will ideally have:<ul data-spread="false"><li>AAT, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualification, or be qualified by experience.</li><li>Previous experience working within an accountancy practice.</li><li>Strong experience preparing year-end accounts and tax computations.</li><li>Experience working with SMEs and owner-managed businesses.</li><li>A good understanding of statutory accounts, corporation tax, VAT and Self Assessment.</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial and accounting matters clearly to non-finance professionals.</li><li>A confident and accountable approach, with the ability to work independently and manage your own workload.</li><li>A genuine client-focused approach and the confidence to provide practical, honest advice.</li></ul> <h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Competitive salary, dependent on experience.</li><li>Hybrid / remote working options.</li><li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li>Additional 3-day office shutdown over Christmas.</li><li>Learning and development support.</li><li>Discretionary bonus scheme following successful completion of probation.</li><li>Company pension scheme following successful completion of probation.</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed clients.</li><li>A high degree of autonomy and responsibility within a growing practice.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjEzOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-21T15:23:15Z

Practice Manager

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting for a Practice Manager for our Accountancy Audit client in Hertfordshire. The position of Practice Manager will be an all encompassing position, with the following key requirements;Role Overview<ul><li>Job Title: Practice Manager (Accountancy Practice)</li><li>Type: Full-time, onsite (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)</li><li>Core Purpose: Ensure smooth day-to-day operations, coordinate workflows, manage compliance, and support business growth alongside the Partners.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operations & Client Services: Manage daily office activities, allocate team workloads, answer enquiries, and improve internal processes.</li><li>Deadline Tracking: Monitor critical deliverable including accounts, tax returns, VAT, and payroll.</li><li>Compliance & IT: Oversee practice compliance, coordinate with external IT providers, and manage facilities and office suppliers.</li><li>Finance Support: Assist Partners with monitoring profitability, budgeting, billing, and chasing overdue client accounts.</li><li>Team & HR: Support recruitment, on boarding, and staff development while collaborating with an external HR consultant.</li><li>Marketing & Events: Assist with promotional activities and help organise internal and external events.</li></ul>Essential Skills & Experience<ul><li>Professional Background: Prior experience as a Practice Manager or Office Manager within a professional services environment (ideally accountancy).</li><li>Leadership: Proven experience managing or coordinating a team.</li><li>Organisation: Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain high attention to detail.</li><li>Tech Literacy: Comfortable using Microsoft Office and accounting practice management software.</li><li>Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on high-quality client service and strict confidentiality.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>Traits: Proactive, dependable, hands-on, and approachable.</li><li>Mindset: A natural problem-solver who takes ownership and balances day-to-day details with the "bigger picture."</li><li>Culture Fit: A collaborative team player looking to integrate into a friendly, established environment.</li></ul>The position of Practice Manager will be paying competitively based on suitable experience, it is 100% based onsite at the client premises - there are free parking and excellent facilities available. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMzkzODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-11T22:20:58Z

Human Resources (HR) Consultant

Rochester, Kent
remote
Contract
500 - 900 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, HR Consultant for a 6 Month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li>HR Compliance & Employment Law: Reviewing current HR practices, identifying areas of risk and ensuring the business is compliant with UK employment legislation, with a particular focus on resolving existing issues by January.</li><li>Employee Consultations: Leading and supporting employee consultation processes, including sitting down with employees, managing potentially sensitive conversations and ensuring the correct procedures are followed.</li><li>Contracts, Policies & Handbook: Reviewing and updating employment contracts, the employee handbook and HR policies to ensure they are appropriate, consistent and legally compliant.</li><li>Payroll & Holiday Pay: Supporting the resolution of historical holiday pay issues and understanding the complexities of payroll within a field-based services business, where working arrangements and pay calculations can differ.</li><li>Merit Cycle: Providing support through the recently launched merit review cycle and ensuring the business is supported through the process.</li><li>HR Systems & Data: Navigating the complexities of a US-led HR structure, including the recent Workday implementation, ADP payroll arrangements and challenges around employee data transfers between the UK and US.</li><li>Benefits: Working alongside Lockton, who are currently supporting the business with employee benefits.</li><li>General HR Support: Acting as a trusted, hands-on HR partner to the UK leadership team, providing practical advice and support across wider employee relations and operational HR matters.</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, HR consultant will have worked in services/field work previously, and have experience working in complex matrixed organisations. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is an engineering firm based in Rochester. Working pattern is flexible. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary HR Consultant role will be paying £500 - £900 p/d This is dependant on experience.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjM4MDk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-14T16:32:03Z

HR Business Partner

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
HR Business Partner - Employee RelationsRobert Half are working with an established UK organisation to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner specialising in employee relations.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional to take ownership of complex people matters, influence management decisions and drive improvements across the HR function. The role combines hands-on case management with business partnering, stakeholder engagement and the development of consistent employee relations practices.Location: Oxfordshire, with travel to other sites and 1-2 days working from home Hours: 37.5 per weekThe RoleWorking closely with the Head of HR and operational managers, you will provide expert advice on complex employee relations matters while helping strengthen policies, processes and management capability.You will play a key role in resolving sensitive workplace issues, managing employment risks and ensuring decisions are fair, proportionate and aligned with UK employment legislation. You will also contribute to wider HR initiatives, support employee consultation and improve the consistency of people management across multiple locations.This role would suit someone who enjoys a fast-paced, operational environment and can balance technical HR expertise with commercial awareness and practical problem-solving.Key ResponsibilitiesEmployee Relations and Case Management<ul><li>Manage complex disciplinary, grievance, capability, conduct, performance and attendance cases from initial advice through to resolution.</li><li>Lead or support sensitive investigations, ensuring evidence is gathered objectively and recommendations are balanced and well reasoned.</li><li>Guide managers through formal meetings, hearings and appeals, advising on procedures, potential outcomes and appropriate next steps.</li><li>Advise on long-term absence, occupational health referrals, reasonable adjustments, flexible working and contractual changes.</li><li>Ensure cases are handled consistently and in line with employment legislation, internal policies and relevant ACAS guidance.</li><li>Identify emerging risks and promote early intervention to prevent issues from escalating.</li></ul>Trade Union and Stakeholder Relations<ul><li>Build effective working relationships with recognised trade unions and employee representatives.</li><li>Support consultation activity, employee relations meetings and discussions relating to workplace changes.</li><li>Advise on collective agreements and established working arrangements.</li><li>Help resolve collective grievances and disputes through constructive dialogue and appropriate escalation.</li><li>Identify recurring concerns and recommend practical measures to improve working relationships.</li></ul>HR Policy and Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Review and develop HR policies, procedures, guidance and case-management processes.</li><li>Promote consistent standards and provide managers with clear, practical guidance.</li><li>Analyse employee relations trends to identify risks, recurring issues and opportunities for preventative action.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and reporting to support effective governance and decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to organisational change, restructuring and wider People projects.</li><li>Work with senior HR colleagues to improve service delivery and strengthen the overall effectiveness of the HR function.</li></ul>Business Partnering and Team Development<ul><li>Build trusted relationships with operational managers, providing timely and commercially focused advice.</li><li>Understand the impact of people decisions on workforce availability, service delivery, safety and business performance.</li><li>Provide HR support across multiple locations, including site visits where required.</li><li>Coach managers to handle employee issues confidently and consistently, encouraging early resolution wherever appropriate.</li><li>Develop HR colleagues through coaching, knowledge-sharing and practical guidance.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day HR operational activity and deputise for senior HR leadership when required.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across recruitment, employee engagement and wellbeing to support a joined-up approach to workforce management.</li></ul>About YouYou will be an experienced HR professional with a strong employee relations background and the confidence to manage sensitive, complex situations independently. You will be comfortable challenging established practices, influencing stakeholders and recommending solutions that balance fairness with commercial priorities.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Experience working in a complex, operational or multi-site organisation.</li><li>A CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent professional experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations best practice.</li><li>Proven experience managing investigations, disciplinary and grievance procedures, capability concerns and absence cases.</li><li>The ability to interpret policies, assess evidence and exercise sound judgement in challenging situations.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.</li><li>A proactive approach to process improvement, risk management and management development.</li><li>The resilience to manage competing priorities while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality and attention to detail.</li></ul>The OpportunityThis is an opportunity to make a tangible contribution to management capability, employee relations standards and the effectiveness of a wider HR function. If you are looking for a role combining complex casework, business partnering and continuous improvement, Robert Half would welcome your application. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMjM1NDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-13T16:43:07Z

Group Financial Controller

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist technology services provider with offices in Milton Keynes.The RoleAs Group Financial Controller you will work closely with the CFO and take responsibility for core financial reporting and commercial development. Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Production of quarterly consolidated reporting for UK and foreign entities</li><li>Production of individual and consolidated group financial statements</li><li>Review of monthly management accounts</li><li>Develop, maintain and improve the financial control environment</li><li>Production of the company/group business plan and budget to aid in strategic development and growth</li><li>Management of working capital and cashflow, through regular cashflow forecasting</li><li>Production of regular monthly and other periodic financial returns to banks, ensuring compliance with banking covenants</li><li>Working with the CFO to prepare business cases and financial models for new sites and customers</li><li>Integration of new companies</li><li>Tax compliance ownership - VAT, corporation tax, payroll, CIS</li><li>Liaison with insurance brokers and other advisors as required</li><li>Team Management</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Chartered Accountant most likely from a large accounting firm and with a number of years experience post practice and technically strong in accounting across group environments. This is an excellent development opportunity within a specialist technology area that offers excellent career certainty and growth.Salary and BenefitsRole of Group Financial Controller is based in the office in Milton Keynes for 2-3 days and 2-3 from home with some travel across UK locations expected and is paying £80-100K + Bonus + BenefitsRobert 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNjE5NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-26T08:33:41Z

Financial Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
85000 - 110000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Financial Controller to assist them for 12 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Lead the day-to-day EMEA finance function, directly managing two team members with wider oversight across a finance team of approximately six.</li><li>Own the month-end close and financial reporting process across the P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow.</li><li>Maintain strong financial control across the region, including oversight of balance sheet reconciliations and key financial controls.</li><li>Oversee working capital and cash management, including weekly payment runs and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Lead debtor management, partnering with the team and wider business to drive effective cash collection.</li><li>Own monthly payroll for the UK and Spanish entities</li><li>Manage key compliance requirements, including Group VAT returns and relevant statutory obligations.</li><li>Lead the FY27 year-end audit, coordinating across the finance team, Group Finance and external auditors.</li><li>Partner with Group Finance and the wider business on financial reporting, business requirements and finance-related issues</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Financial Controller will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or an equivalent qualification) and have strong intercompany experience. You will have held a similar role for atleast 2 years and have experience within a similar sized business (Approx £30m - £100m)You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a reputable media business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:The temporary Financial Controller role will be paying circa £85,000 - £110,000 per annum, dependant on experience.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC44MzY5NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-12T19:11:05Z

Management Accountant

Wantage, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an established organisation based in Wantage to recruit a Management Accountant. This role is term time only! The salary offered is up to £38,000 along with other attractive benefits including an enhanced pension. Please note due to the term time only element, salary will be adjusted to match the additional holidays. Therefore, max take home salary will be circa £32,000. Primary responsibilities; <ul><li>Assist and liaise with the Head of Finance Business Partnering, Finance Director and CFO to plan and produce 3-5-year budget forecasts across the organisation.</li><li>Undertake monthly in-year budget monitoring and reporting, covering both revenue and capital expenditure.</li><li>Undertake monthly payroll monitoring and reconciliation against budget, investigating discrepancies and supporting resolution where appropriate, with sign-off from relevant budget holders.</li><li>Support with payroll calculations and queries, calculating salaries based on grades, contracted hours and working arrangements to support accurate budget forecasting.</li><li>Act as a first point of contact for banking queries and process relevant bank transactions.</li><li>Take responsibility for maintaining the purchase ledger and ensuring transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Review and action open purchase orders as part of the month-end process.</li><li>Prepare and review prepayments, accruals, deferred income and accrued income as part of the month-end close.</li><li>Support the financial management and reporting of specific projects and commercial activities.</li><li>Assist and advise budget holders on procurement processes and achieving best value for money.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial, audit and reporting requirements, including those relating to external funding and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Maintain an awareness of relevant legislation and guidance covering finance, taxation, VAT, National Insurance and other financial matters.</li></ul> Key experience and attributes; <ul><li>Budgeting, reporting, monitoring budgets and providing financial management support.</li><li>Accruals, prepayments and month end journals experience.</li><li>Microsoft Office and advanced skills in Excel data management and reporting.</li><li>Organised and thorough with a good eye for detail and ability to work to deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li><li>Rigorous and methodical with the ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.</li><li>Work effectively under pressure, managing conflicting priorities and meeting challenging deadlines.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMDUwMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-02T16:05:24Z

Human Resources (HR) Advisor

England,
remote
Contract
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
HR Advisor - 18 Month FTCSalary: £43,000 Contract: 18-month Fixed-Term Contract Start Date: 28th September 2026 Availability: Candidates must be immediately availableRobert Half are working with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced HR Advisor on an 18-month fixed-term contract.This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HR professional who can provide high-quality, pragmatic HR advice across the employee lifecycle, with particular strength in end-to-end employee relations. Alongside your advisory expertise, you'll play an important role in using HR data and reporting to support informed decision-making across the organisation.The RoleAs HR Advisor, you will work closely with managers and stakeholders, providing trusted advice across a broad range of HR matters. You will take ownership of employee relations cases from initial advice through to resolution, whilst also supporting the business with meaningful HR insights and reporting.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Providing expert HR advice and guidance to managers across the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Managing end-to-end employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence management, performance and capability matters.</li><li>Coaching and supporting managers to build confidence in handling people-related issues.</li><li>Ensuring HR advice and processes are consistent, fair and aligned with employment legislation and company policies.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date HR records and producing regular HR reports and MI.</li><li>Analysing HR data to identify trends, risks and opportunities, and providing insights to key stakeholders.</li><li>Supporting the production and development of HR dashboards and reporting.</li><li>Using HR data to help inform workforce planning and wider people decisions.</li><li>Supporting wider HR projects and initiatives as required.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced HR Advisor who is confident operating in a fast-paced environment and can quickly establish credibility with managers and stakeholders.You will ideally have:<ul><li>Proven experience working as an HR Advisor or HR Business Partner in a generalist HR environment.</li><li>Strong, demonstrable experience managing end-to-end employee relations cases.</li><li>A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>The ability to provide confident, pragmatic and commercially focused HR advice.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, with experience working with HR data, MI and reporting.</li><li>Excellent Excel skills and the ability to turn HR data into clear, meaningful insights.</li><li>Power BI experience would be highly desirable, particularly where used to develop dashboards or support HR reporting.</li><li>The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and hit the ground running.</li></ul>What's on Offer?<ul><li>£43,000 salary</li><li>18-month fixed-term contract</li><li>Ideal start date of 28th September 2026</li><li>The opportunity to join a well-established organisation and make an immediate impact.</li><li>A varied HR Advisor role combining employee relations, HR advisory and people data/reporting.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODM1MDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-01T14:25:46Z

Assistant Financial Accountant

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
35000 - 38000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working exclusively with a multi-site business in Oxford, to recruit a new Assistant Financial Accountant to join the finance team. You'll take ownership of cash forecasting, treasury and VAT across several group entities. You'll report to the Financial Controller and work closely with Group colleagues. It's a good move for an ambitious finance professional who wants real responsibility and visibility.Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum Location: Cowley, Oxford (4 days office, 1 day WFH per week) Contract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per weekKey responsibilities<ul><li>Own cash forecasting for all entities, preparing and submitting a weekly cash flow file to the Group Treasury team</li><li>Support treasury management across the entities, liaising with Group Treasury</li><li>Review the weekly BACS payment runs prepared by the shared services team</li><li>Take responsibility for payroll and cash balance sheets</li><li>Prepare periodic VAT returns, and liaise with HMRC and Group colleagues on tax updates</li><li>Manage multiple bank accounts across entities, ensuring reconciliations are completed within period reporting timelines</li><li>Reconcile cash collections across all sites</li><li>Support the onboarding of newly acquired businesses into Group cash processes, including the handling of cash variances</li><li>Oversee cash operations across the business, ensuring consistent processes and controls</li><li>Provide absence cover for the cash office</li><li>Attend occasional out-of-hours call-outs for cash handling equipment faults</li></ul>About you<ul><li>Previous experience in an accounting or finance role, ideally with exposure to cash management, treasury or VAT</li><li>Part-qualified (AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or qualified by experience</li><li>Strong Excel skills and a methodical, controls-minded approach</li><li>Confident communicating with colleagues at all levels, including Group teams</li><li>Flexible and willing to support the occasional out-of-hours call-out</li></ul>What's on offer<ul><li>£35,000 - £38,000 per annum</li><li>26 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Hybrid working: 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home</li><li>Contributory pension scheme</li><li>Employee assistance programme</li><li>Lifestyle discount scheme</li></ul>How to applyThis role is being handled exclusively by Robert Half. To apply, please send your CV via the link or contact the Oxford office for a confidential conversation. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS4zMzUzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-28T15:44:14Z

Treasury Accountant

London, London
remote
Contract
160 - 175 GBP / Daily
Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a leading Data and Analytics Saas business, who are looking to recruit an interim Treasury Assistant for 3-6 months.THIS ROLE IS FULLY REMOTERole: Our client is looking to recruit an interim Treasury Assistant to join their finance team on a fully remote basis. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties:<ul dir="ltr"><li>Check and update daily bank balances</li><li>Assist in processing payments, internal transfers and payment checks</li><li>Prepare simple cash reports for the treasury team</li><li>Upload files and data into treasury and finance systems</li><li>Help track upcoming payments, receipts and deadlines</li><li>Maintain organised electronic and paper treasury files</li><li>Work closely with Accounts Payable/Receivable and Payroll teams on simple queries</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as required</li><li>Assist in preparing routine treasury reports</li><li>Help with month-end tasks such as collecting bank statements and checking transactions</li><li>Follow internal controls and procedures to ensure accuracy</li></ul>Profile: The successful interim Treasury Assistant will have at least 2 year's experience in Treasury, including multi-currency experience. Working knowledge of NetSuite ERP and Cobase (the treasury system) are a bonus. As the role is fully remote, you will need an excellent attitude and be proactive and self-motivated.Salary & Benefits: This interim Treasury Assistant role will be paying £160-175 per day PAYE + holiday.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjAyNTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-09T09:40:46Z

Bookkeeper

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a rising architecture firm based in North West London who specialise in property development and interior design. It helps clients manage the entire property process, from finding and acquiring properties to architectural design, interior design and project management. Its aim is to create high-quality, stylish homes with careful attention to craftsmanship, comfort and sustainability.They are looking for a personable, reliable and confident Bookkeeper to join their growing business. Duties:<ul><li>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records for all company transactions</li><li>Manage accounts payable and receivable </li><li>Prepare invoices and purchase orders as needed</li><li>Monitor company cash flow and financial position</li><li>Maintenance of payroll information including holiday and sickness leave and liaise with payroll accountants </li><li>Manage subcontractor and supplier payments</li><li>Support Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) compliance and work with the accountants to administer monthly returns</li><li>Track project costs and budgets in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor team Reporting and administration</li><li>Prepare regular management reports</li><li>Assist with VAT returns and year-end accounts preparation with the company's external accountants </li><li>Administrative support for the design team as needed Systems</li><li>Maintain financial records using QuickBooks and MS Excel</li><li>Support design procurement team using EstiP</li></ul>What they will offer:Job title: Bookkeeper Salary: £DOE Working structure: 5 days on-site during probation (3months) , 1 day WFH thereafter Working Hours: 9am - 6pm - flexi hours / part time hours considered Location: Primrose Hill NW1 8BD - 3 minute walk from Chalk Farm Underground Station Additional benefits: <ul data-editing-info="{"applyListStyleFromLevel":true}"><li>Standard pension contribution </li><li>20 days annual leave + bank holidays </li><li>Study support - case by case basis </li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNDEwMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-16T12:54:49Z

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