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Business Development Manager/Director<p><strong>Business Development Manager/Director - Risk and Compliance - London - (Hybrid) - £50k-£80k DOE - plus generous bonus/commission scheme</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm on the recruitment of a Business Development Manager/Director. This role would be a good fit for candidates that have a proven track record of demonstrating success across Risk and Compliance within <strong>managed solutions</strong>, <strong>consulting</strong> or a <strong>recruitment agency</strong> environment.</p><p> </p><p>The business development manager will be tasked with selling a variety of consulting services, managed solutions, and resource augmentation to high profile/enterprise level organisations.</p><p> </p><p>We are looking for candidates that either come from a consulting/managed solutions background or from a <strong>Risk and Compliance Recruitment </strong>background (Contract/Interim preferred)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Role overview</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Arrange and lead sales meetings with decision-makers within the Risk and Compliance sector.</li><li>Discover and qualify interim resources to resolve your clients' resourcing needs.</li><li>Accountable for identifying and converting revenue generating opportunities.</li><li>Working efficiently across several complex, global, and interesting key accounts.</li><li>Comfortable operating on strategic and global accounts.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required background</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Track record of demonstrating success in managed services , consulting, or a recruitment agency environment.</li><li>Experience of building long term and meaningful relationships with a variety of clients in the Risk and Compliance sector.</li><li>Great people and relationship management skills leading to longevity of contact and being seen as a trusted source for clients within the Risk and Compliance sector.</li><li>Demonstrated capability of handling complex accounts successfully.</li><li>Advanced written and verbal communication skills - comfortable in building and delivering presentations.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Business Development Manager/Director - Risk and Compliance - London - (Hybrid) - £50k-£80k DOE - plus generous bonus/commission scheme</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjExOTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Director<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a privately-owned, values-led business to recruit a Finance Director.</strong></p><p>This is a senior leadership opportunity within a well-established, forward-thinking organisation known for its commitment to doing the right thing-for its people, its customers, and the wider community. With strong foundations, a loyal customer base and ambitious plans for growth, the business is now seeking a commercially astute Finance Director to help drive performance and strategic decision-making at Board level.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the owners, this role will take full ownership of the finance function, legal operations, and oversight of business systems and IT. The successful candidate will provide critical support in shaping the strategic direction of the organisation, offering insight and control across commercial planning, financial governance, and risk management. This is a hands-on leadership role with wide-ranging influence across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, audit and payroll</li><li>Deliver commercial insight to support strategic growth and profitability</li><li>Oversee company legal matters, tax compliance, and insurance</li><li>Act as company secretary and DPO, ensuring robust governance and GDPR compliance</li><li>Manage IT and business systems, ensuring reliability and alignment with business needs</li><li>Maintain relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Support the Managing Director with investment planning and commercial decision-making</li><li>Lead and develop a team of finance and IT professionals</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience</li><li>A strong leader with experience in a customer facing business</li><li>Commercially focused with a track record of influencing operational and strategic decisions</li><li>Experience overseeing IT systems and wider business operations</li><li>Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to engage at Board and shareholder level</li><li>Passionate about values-led leadership and delivering long-term value</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p>This is a broad and influential Finance Director role in a well-established, purpose-driven business with a strong culture and a clear vision for growth. You will be joining a high-calibre leadership team and taking on a genuinely varied remit, with autonomy to shape the future of the finance function and wider operations. A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside a supportive and progressive working environment.</p><p>To explore this opportunity in confidence, please apply today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4xNzQ0NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Group Financial Director<p><strong> GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR </strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a growing, technology brand, that are part of a global group. This brand new role has developed due to a volume of acquisitions they are in process with that will double the turnover over the next three years. This role would be based at their Basingstoke HQ, with the ability to work from home and from office (3 in 2 out), with some occasional travel to work with their partners and to work closely with their customers.</p><p>They now look to recruit a Finance Director, reporting directly into the MD, and managing a team of three qualified accountants / analysts. This is a pivotal role that oversees the accurate production of the group accounts and is the finance business partner to the leadership team. This is an incredible opportunity to grow market share for an established and fast-growing brand!</p><p><strong>Duties:</strong></p><p>The Financial Director coordinates financial planning, accounting management practices and relations with financial institutions and the Group through their individual responsibilities or those of their employees, ensuring compliance with Group procedures and regulations.</p><p>They also are part of the Senior Leadership Team providing Strategic input & leading the Affiliate to sustainable profitability.</p><p><strong>Mainly they will ensure:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the Perimeter Business Units are compliant with the Groups Accounting, Tax, Treasury and internal control Guidelines and timetable.</li><li>Within a business context, help the Business Units maximise the functionalities of our ERP, and be the Perimeter lead for any ERP integrations.</li><li>Work with the business managers to build and develop strong finance individuals and teams within its BU's.</li><li>Ensuring own and Teams adherence to company Management System Manual for Quality (ISO 9001), InfoSec (ISO 27001) and ESG (ISO 14001).</li></ul><p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></p><p>General Accounting & Reporting </p><ul><li>Manage the Group reporting process including planning and communicating the group reporting timetable.</li><li>Obtain and develop a strong working knowledge of our Group reporting requirements including all monthly and quarterly BU and Group reporting.</li><li>Assist the Business with any queries they might have in relation to their reporting obligations.</li><li>Ensuring group processes and controls are in place to facilitate transactions being accurately recorded in a timely manner and in accordance with the group and accounting rules.</li></ul><p>Financial Planning & Analysis</p><ul><li>Lead the budget process and lead the validation and consolidation of the Business unit submissions.</li><li>Regular analysis of KPI's such as invoice lag, debtors, variances and productive hours, overhead spend and project variances, and highlighting any key findings to the Perimeter Director.</li><li>Provide sound commercial insights and possible commercial actions to the Perimeter Director and Business managers resulting from the KPI analysis.</li><li>Challenge the processes to improve business effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Audit, Tax & Treasury</p><ul><li>Coordinate the Perimeter audits to ensure Business Units have their Financial Statements audited in accordance with the deadlines.</li><li>Ensure the Business Units comply with their tax obligations and be the initial point of reference for any tax queries.</li><li>Monitor and understand the drivers behind the BU's cash position.</li><li>Ensure its Business units are in compliance with the Groups Banking and Treasury guidelines by conducting periodic reviews.</li></ul><p>ERP & Systems</p><ul><li>Understand the business needs of their BU's in order to suggest reports and functionalities that they could use to meet these needs.</li><li>Be the Perimeter lead on External Growth projects with respect both pre and post-acquisition.</li></ul><p>External Growth, Team Development & Other</p><ul><li>Be actively involved in all External Growth projects both pre (valuation, DD etc) and post (integration, Recruitment and development) acquisition that happen within the perimeter.</li><li>Work with the Business managers to build, manage and develop the finance teams of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Managing and deliver projects on an ad-hoc basis that deliver real improvements in the effective management of the BU's within their perimeter.</li><li>Be prepared to engage in transversal projects that benefit the wider group as well as the perimeter.</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> Qualifications and training</p><ul><li>CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent accounting qualification</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £90,000 - 110,000 P/A based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15% of salary</li><li>A car allowance of £6000.00 P/A</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</li><li>non contributory pension</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>High level of flexible working</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMjE3MTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Commercial Finance Director<p><strong>Commercial Finance Director - £140,000 - £160,000 + hybrid + bonus </strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a B2B services business to recruit a newly created <strong>Commercial Finance Director</strong> opportunity - offering <strong>c.£140 - £160K</strong>+ and based in London (highly flexible with hybrid/days in office).</p><p>The business have been on a journey of rapid growth in the last 4-5 years, having doubled their top line and share price at an all-time high, as well as about to break $1bil t/o.</p><p>This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.</p><p><strong>Key Duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives.</li><li>Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.</li><li>Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.</li><li>Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.</li><li>Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA etc)</li><li>Strong commercial contract negotiation experience</li><li>Previous experience working within the 'soft services' industry</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci4zOTYzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Compliance Director (SMF16 & 17) - UHNW Wealth Management<p><strong>Compliance Director (SMF16 & 17)</strong></p><p><strong>Wealth Management firm (UHNW clients)</strong></p><p><strong>London</strong></p><p><strong>£135K-£145K plus bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>The Compliance Director is responsible for overseeing and ensuring that the firm complies with regulatory standards set by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations and other relevant legal and regulatory requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of financial services, operational efficiency, risk management, and compliance procedures in a highly regulated environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>1. Compliance and Risk Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the compliance function, ensuring the firm adheres to FCA regulations and all other relevant laws, rules, and standards (such as MiFID II, GDPR, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), and Consumer Duty (CD).</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain a robust compliance framework, identifying and managing compliance risks.</li><li>Identify, assess, and mitigate regulatory risks within the business.</li><li>Oversee risk management frameworks to ensure adherence to both internal and external standards.</li><li>Establish and monitor controls to detect and prevent regulatory violations.</li><li>Oversee internal compliance audits and reviews to ensure operational activities are aligned with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain compliance policies and procedures specific to wealth management activities.</li><li>Regularly review and update the compliance manual to reflect new regulations or changes in existing regulations.</li><li>Provide advice to senior management on compliance and regulatory issues, including the impact of emerging regulatory changes.</li><li>Lead and manage the wealth management firm's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CTF) programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of AML policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with FCA and other relevant regulatory bodies' standards.</li><li>Ensure the firm's processes are aligned with FCA and SEC conduct of business rules, anti-money laundering (AML) policies, and customer protection standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>2. Leadership & Team Management:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead and manage a team of compliance officers, operational staff, and other key personnel, providing coaching, development, and performance management.</li><li>Promote a culture of regulatory and operational excellence across the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with senior management to drive business objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance is embedded in all activities.</li><li>Coordinate with other departments, including legal, risk, IT, and investment teams, to ensure integrated and seamless operations.</li><li>Develop and deliver compliance training programs for staff, ensuring they understand their obligations under FCA rules.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>4. Reporting & Documentation:</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Maintain and oversee compliance and operational records, ensuring they are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with FCA reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory reports to the FCA and other relevant authorities, ensuring that reporting deadlines are met.</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for operations and compliance activities, providing insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>5. Client Interaction:</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the client-facing teams to ensure that client-related activities (e.g., investment transactions, account management) comply with all regulatory requirements.</li><li>Address client concerns related to operational or compliance matters, ensuring high standards of service and communication.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience in wealth management/HNW/UHNW AML compliance, or a similar role within an FCA-regulated wealth management firm.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of FCA regulations and financial services compliance requirements (e.g., MiFID II, AML, CD).</li><li>Strong understanding of wealth management products, services, and investment strategies.</li><li>Experience with risk management, internal auditing, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Excellent leadership and team management skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with senior executives, clients, and regulatory bodies.</li><li>Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure operational and compliance excellence.</li><li>Professional qualifications such as ICA (International Compliance Association), ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists), or CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment).</li><li>Experience managing relationships with regulatory bodies such as the FCA and SEC.</li><li>A deep understanding of investment management and wealth advisory services.</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjY4NzI3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Head of Marketing<h3 data-end="129" class="" data-start="81">Head of Marketing | B2B | Brand Leadership</h3><p data-end="207" class="" data-start="130"><strong data-start="130" data-end="149">Robert Half Ltd</strong> | Permanent | Hybrid (London Area) | Up to £80,000 Base</p><p data-start="209" data-end="484" class="">Robert Half Ltd are exclusively partnering with a growing B2B business in the construction sector to appoint a <strong data-start="320" data-end="341">Head of Marketing</strong>. This is a pivotal leadership role, owning brand strategy and elevating the company's market presence as they continue their growth journey.</p><p data-start="486" class="" data-end="713">While industry experience is not essential, you must bring <strong data-start="545" data-end="581">strong brand-building experience</strong> within a <strong data-start="591" data-end="608">B2B marketing</strong> environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the marketing strategy and lead a talented team.</p><h3 data-start="715" data-end="728" class="">The Role:</h3><ul data-start="729" data-end="1244"><li class="" data-end="814" data-start="729"><p class="" data-end="814" data-start="731">Own and execute the full marketing strategy across brand, digital, and campaigns.</p></li><li class="" data-end="922" data-start="815"><p data-start="817" data-end="922" class="">Lead the development of a distinctive and impactful brand, positioning the business as a market leader.</p></li><li data-start="923" class="" data-end="1025"><p data-start="925" data-end="1025" class="">Drive lead generation and customer engagement across digital channels (SEO, SEM, content, social).</p></li><li data-start="1026" class="" data-end="1163"><p class="" data-end="1163" data-start="1028">Partner closely with Sales, Communications, and Executive teams to ensure marketing directly drives revenue and customer acquisition.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1244" data-start="1164"><p class="" data-end="1244" data-start="1166">Oversee campaign performance, budgets, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1246" data-end="1260" class="">About You:</h3><ul data-end="1569" data-start="1261"><li data-end="1322" class="" data-start="1261"><p data-end="1322" class="" data-start="1263">Proven experience leading marketing in a B2B environment.</p></li><li data-start="1323" class="" data-end="1396"><p class="" data-end="1396" data-start="1325">A track record of developing successful brand and digital strategies.</p></li><li class="" data-end="1453" data-start="1397"><p data-start="1399" data-end="1453" class="">Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1454" class="" data-end="1530"><p class="" data-end="1530" data-start="1456">Data-driven with excellent knowledge of digital marketing and analytics.</p></li><li data-start="1531" data-end="1569" class=""><p data-end="1569" class="" data-start="1533">Previous team management experience.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1591" class="" data-start="1571">Contract Type:</h3><p data-end="1607" class="" data-start="1592"><strong data-start="1592" data-end="1605">Permanent</strong></p><h3 data-start="1609" class="" data-end="1622">Salary:</h3><p data-end="1647" class="" data-start="1623"><strong data-end="1645" data-start="1623">Up to £80,000 base</strong></p><h3 data-end="1664" class="" data-start="1649">Location:</h3><p data-start="1665" class="" data-end="1733"><strong data-end="1731" data-start="1665">Hybrid - London Office 4 days per week</strong></p><h3 data-end="1752" class="" data-start="1735">Start Date:</h3><p data-start="1753" class="" data-end="1763"><strong data-end="1761" data-start="1753">ASAP</strong></p><p data-start="1765" data-end="1892" class="">If you are a strategic marketer passionate about brand, digital, and commercial impact - this could be the perfect next step.</p><p data-start="1894" class="" data-end="1942"><strong data-end="1942" data-start="1894">Apply now via Robert Half Ltd to learn more.</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/TWFkZWxlaW5lLkJhcm5lcy45MDEzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager - Part Time<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Part Time Finance Manager on behalf of a growing Software Engineering business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will work closely with the Finance Director to take ownership over the finance function including all day to day transactional reporting, financial and management accounts and analysis of business performance. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Provide <strong>insightful financial reporting and analysis</strong> to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Drive <strong>efficiency improvements and process automation</strong> across the finance function. </li></ul><ul><li>Oversee and manage day-to-day financial operations, including ap, ar, payroll and cash management.</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare and manage the financial reports, including monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts. Reporting to the Group CFO.</li><li>Statutory reporting and compliance</li></ul><ul><li>Provide financial models and analysis to support business growth, particularly in customer and project profitability.</li><li>Support strategic decision-making with data-driven insights and financial recommendations.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant looking for a new challenge where you can take ownership of the core finance duties whilst also managing the commercial reporting across the business and into the wider Group Function. This is an excellent growth opportunity within a developing and changing organisation.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Organisation works with a range of Massive Global clients and is the leader is in its field. Role of Finance Manager is key in the ongoing growth and development of the business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Part Time Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-60K FTE + Excellent benefits and looking at bringing someone in across 30 hours/4 days.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDc3MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager to join the rapidly growing UK arm of a professional services firm based in central London. The Finance Manager will work in a small team and will report directly to an impressive Director of Finance. This is a broad role that will include reviewing accounts but need the finance manager to get involved in preparation from time to time. </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this City of London based professional services firm will be an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with several years of experience within general practice. An understanding of consolidation and IFRS or FRS 102 will be highly advantageous for this role. Above all, the Finance Manager must be comfortable liaising with clients. </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but rapidly growing professional services firm based in the City of London. They have a global presence and are currently growing the small London team. The firm operates a very flexible hybrid working policy. </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this City of London based professional services firm will receive a salary of £70,000-£75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus bonus and 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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjI2NTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Head of Technology<p data-end="418" data-start="114">We have partnered with an established business in North Oxfordshire, who are currently recruiting for a Head of Technology to help drive an exciting transformation of their IT landscape. This dual-role position will involve developing the IT strategy and leading continuous improvement in IT operations.</p><p data-end="517" data-start="420">You will be joining our client during an important transition as they embark on a new era of IT, where you will not only be creating the vision for Technology but also taking employees and stakeholders on the journey to achieve the vision.</p><p data-start="420" data-end="517">Please note, this role will be based onsite 5 days a week.</p><p data-end="517" data-start="420"><strong>The Role</strong>:</p><p data-start="420" data-end="517">* Contributing to the new Technology Strategy and defining the roadmap for business and technology transformation. <br />* Delivery of the agreed Technology Roadmap on time and on budget, through a combination of internal and supplier resources.<br />* Accountability for the BAU and Transformation budgets. Including accurate planning, forecasting, tracking and reporting. * Internal and board level reporting on Technology.<br />* Ongoing management and maintenance of all existing IT systems- ensuring systems are safe, secure, updated and available.<br />* Provision of end user support and ensuring high levels of service delivery. <br />* Delivery of projects on time and on budget in line with the business requirements.<br /><br /><strong>About You</strong>:</p><p data-start="420" data-end="517">* AS400/ iSeries Mainframes (preferable) <br />* RPG Programming (preferable) <br />* Microsoft 365 stack- including Power Platform, Azure, SharePoint <br />* Knowledge of cloud platforms and technologies <br />* Knowledge of data warehousing, architecture and networks <br />* Experience running a service delivery team and delivering high quality service management. <br />* Ability to demonstrate experience of strategic planning, implementation and management of IT projects.<br /><br /><strong>On Offer:</strong><br /><br /></p><ul><li>Salary circa £90,000+</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Pension contributions</li><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance</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/Um94eS5MYXcuNjM1NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Head of Finance<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established <strong>public sector organisation</strong> to recruit a <strong>Head of Finance</strong>. This is a senior leadership role, providing strategic financial oversight and driving operational improvements across finance, procurement, ICT, and estates. This is the Number 1 in finance position and would suit an established Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Finance Director. </p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>This is a high-profile position where you will:</p><ul><li><p>Lead <strong>financial strategy and governance</strong>, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations</p></li><li><p>Oversee <strong>budget management and financial planning</strong> for a c£50m operation</p></li><li><p>Manage <strong>procurement, risk, and investment strategies</strong></p></li><li><p>Provide leadership across <strong>ICT, fleet, and estates functions</strong></p></li><li><p>Act as <strong>Pension Scheme Manager</strong>, ensuring compliance and best practice</p></li><li><p>Represent the organisation at <strong>local, regional, and national levels</strong></p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>operational efficiencies and value for money</strong></p></li></ul><p><strong>Your Experience & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>CCAB qualified</strong> with significant post-qualification experience</p></li><li><p>Proven track record in <strong>financial leadership, governance, and risk management</strong></p></li><li><p>Strong <strong>strategic planning and operational finance expertise</strong></p></li><li><p>Experience managing <strong>large budgets and multi-functional teams</strong></p></li><li><p>A proactive leader, able to <strong>drive transformation and service improvement</strong></p></li><li>Experience within local government / a public sector body is essential. </li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Strategic leadership role</strong> with direct influence at the highest level</p></li><li><p><strong>Autonomy to shape financial strategy</strong> in a complex public sector organisation</p></li><li><p><strong>Collaborative working</strong> with senior stakeholders and external partners</p></li><li><p><strong>Competitive salary & benefits</strong> with excellent career development opportunities</p></li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance leader looking to make a real impact an organisation. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4yMDM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and present monthly management accounts.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identify variances, and provide insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare year-end and interim annual reports.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinate audit schedules, prepare requested documentation, and ensure smooth audit delivery.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements under IFRS.</li><li>Prepare various tax reporting requirements, including corporation tax returns - focus on R&D tax credits, share option reporting, and payrolling benefits.</li><li>Optimise R&D tax credits through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee financial data collection, validation, and maintenance to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Collaborate with department heads to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights, manage risks, and identify opportunities for growth</li><li>Lead payroll activities in coordination with HR, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Manage treasury - ensure sufficient working capital while maximising interest receivable.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting.</li><li>Work closely with the Senior Director, Head of Finance and CFO on other ad hoc tasks as required.</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback, and support career development for direct reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Teams).</li><li>Strong experience working with financial systems; knowledge of Sage is a plus.</li><li>Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience in audit preferable.</li><li>Biopharma / life sciences experience preferable.</li><li>Proactive team player that is confident to make suggestions.</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Strong stakeholder focus and the ability to build strong relationships.</li><li>Ability to work well to deadlines, while paying attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Adaptability and a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive results.</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuODY4ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a specialist service business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will report into the Head of Finance and take responsibility for the management of a small team and the day to day control of Treasury, VAT and Payroll duties for the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Treasury and cash management;</li><li>Payroll (UK: In house, EU: Outsourced) and related tax authority reporting plus related control accounts;</li><li>VAT / Import tax returns</li><li>Managing corporation tax accounts</li><li>Management of fixed asset accounts and creation of fixed asset registers;</li><li>Review of management accounts and associated balance sheets</li><li>Own relationships with bank and group Treasury team.</li><li>Online banking administration and approval</li><li>Group reporting (holding company management accounts, headcount reporting, cost reporting, other KPIs) - using enterprise level SAP tools.</li><li>Team management, development and training </li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Studying, Qualified or QBE Accountant with experience in a mid-senior level finance role including management accounting, team management and Payroll and VAT looking for a new opportunity within a changing, developing and flexible working environment in Milton Keynes</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is well supported and supportive for its employees. It offers excellent career progression and growth within a UK, European and Global setting.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Finance Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to £50K + Excellent Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uODAwMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Central London (4 days a week in the office)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £70,000 - £80,000 + 10-15% Bonus<br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p><br /> Join a leading student accommodation provider in the heart of Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and play a crucial role in the company's financial operations. With a clear career progression plan in place, this role is an excellent stepping stone towards a future as Head of Finance.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> As a Finance Manager, you will have a diverse role that combines financial reporting and business partnering. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and act as a key player in driving financial performance and decision-making. This is a client-facing role, and you will be responsible for managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders and clients.</p><p>In addition to the hands-on financial reporting and analysis, you will also have responsibility for managing a direct report, fostering their development, and ensuring that the team operates efficiently.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the financial reporting for the business, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Partner with the wider business to provide financial insights and support key decision-making.</li><li>Manage one direct report, providing guidance and development.</li><li>Collaborate with the Head of Finance and senior leadership to drive business performance.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients, managing relationships and providing them with the financial insights they require.</li></ul><p><strong>Career Path:</strong><br /> There is a clearly defined pathway for this role to evolve into the Head of Finance position, with opportunities for career growth and development within the business.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified.</li><li>Currently in a Finance Manager role, with experience in managing at least one direct report.</li><li>Experience in financial reporting and business partnering.</li><li>A background in audit or corporate finance, ideally with client-facing experience.</li><li>Previous exposure to the student accommodation, build-to-rent, or real estate sectors would be a plus. Hospitality backgrounds will also be considered.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary with a 10-15% performance-related bonus.</li><li>4% employer pension contribution.</li><li>Private healthcare insurance.</li><li>Life insurance coverage.</li><li>Clear career progression with a pathway to Head of Finance.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing company.</li><li>4 days a week in the office in Central London.</li></ul><p>If you're a Finance Manager looking for a new challenge with clear career progression and the chance to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to take the next step in your career.</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/RWxsaWUuRmllbGRpbmcuMDUxMzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are currently partnering with a Chartered Institute based in London to recruit an immediate, Qualified interim Finance Manager for 9 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, interim Qualified Finance Manager for 9 months.</p><p>In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><ul><li>Provide finance business partnering and training for budget holders, meeting regularly to assist them in managing their budgets effectively in delivering their objectives</li><li>Production of budgets, forecasts, management accounts, financial commentary and analysis for inclusion in reporting to Senior Leadership Team (SLT), Finance Committee and Boards</li><li>Review departmental results prior to distribution to budget holders and ensure balance sheets are fully reconciled on a monthly basis</li><li>Ensure effective credit control processes are in place and working across all entities</li><li>In conjunction with HR, manage the monthly payroll processing and administration of employee benefits</li><li>Oversee the management of the annual subscription cycle and direct debit process ensuring that main revenue stream is collected efficiently</li><li>Support and monitor commercial activities through development of regular specific reporting, KPIs, analysis, assistance with credit control and business partnering</li><li>In the event of member failure, manage and oversee the payment of claims, including reconciliation of each claim to the bank</li><li>Provide financial analysis as required for new business projects or business cases</li><li>In conjunction with the Head of Finance, manage and develop the team, establishing appropriate priorities to ensure deadlines are met whilst professional standards are maintained, engendering a culture of right first time and quality at every touch </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim, Qualified Finance Manager will be either ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified, have had full ownership of multiple P&Ls and balance sheets. You will have experience with owning end to end processes and ideally have manage at least one person. </p><p>You must be on no more than a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a leading Chartered Institute in London looking to hire an immediate, interim Qualified Finance Manager for 9 months, this role offers hybrid working of 2 days per week in the office.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Qualified Finance Manager role will be paying circa £300-325 per day via an umbrella company, 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi44NjA1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half Financial Services is recruiting a Finance Manager to join a small brokerage firm based in the City of London. The Finance Manager will have a broad and hands on role, reviewing the work of a direct report. They City of London based Finance Manager will have a lot of exposure reporting to the CFO. </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this City of London based brokerage firm will be ACCA or ACA qualified accountant with at least 2 to 3 years of post qualified experience. ACA candidates will only be considered if they have already moved into industry or are coming from a small firm with hands on accounts preparation experience. Financial Services experience is highly desirable for this role but is not essential.</p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small brokerage firm based in the City of London.</p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Finance Manager for this brokerage firm based in the City of London will receive a salary of £70,000-£75,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive benefits.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjY2NjAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Payroll Manager<p><strong>Payroll Manager - Global Business - Milton Keynes</strong><br /> <strong>Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Flexible Working</strong></p><p>Robert Half is excited to partner with a rapidly growing global business based in Milton Keynes in the search for an experienced Payroll Manager. This is your chance to lead a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping the future of payroll processes within an expanding organisation. Offering a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 and flexible working options, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead and Grow</strong> - Manage and support a payroll team of five, helping them thrive while overseeing recruitment as the team expands.</li><li><strong>Own Payroll Processing</strong> - Oversee end-to-end payroll for multiple companies in the group, including BACS and Faster Payments, pension contributions, and statutory payments.</li><li><strong>Drive Efficiency</strong> - Continuously review and improve payroll processes to maximise efficiency, reduce errors, and ensure compliance.</li><li><strong>Be a Key Advisor</strong> - Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve payroll queries and provide key reports to senior management.</li><li><strong>Make an Impact</strong> - Handle month-end RTI submissions, Tax Year End filings, and P11Ds, and ensure all payroll records are accurate and up to date.</li><li><strong>Lead Change</strong> - Support system updates and improvements to streamline payroll operations and meet evolving business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Need:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience managing a payroll team in a fast-paced, complex environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll processes, compliance, and UK legislation.</li><li>Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with payroll software, RTI, P11Ds, and Tax Year End submissions.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and process improvement.</li></ul><p>This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a vital function in a growing global business. If you're ready to make an impact and elevate payroll operations, we want 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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC43MTQ3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Bid Manager<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Bid Manager on behalf of a specialist Manufacturing business with offices in Bedford</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Bid Manager you will support the Head of Commercial by leading external opportunities through the bid phase including governance and compliance, coordination of key deliverables and working with colleagues to support all cost and price builds. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Leading all aspects of the planning and execution of the overall bid cycle/governance plan (for bids)</li><li>Managing bid development and bid submission in a timely and efficient manner</li><li>Defining, tailoring and implementing an appropriate bid process to fit the opportunity</li><li>Generating and gaining approval for implementing a realistic bid plan and bid schedule (including resources, budgets, responsibilities and task allocation)</li><li>Managing the business approval process at all required delegated authority levels, supporting any security and export approvals</li><li>Leading the multi-disciplined Bid team and ensuring the entire team is kept appraised of developments in requirements and bid status, on a regular basis.</li><li>Interacting with bid stakeholders at all appropriate levels and keeping the Senior Leadership Team informed and engaged, including timely escalation of issues needing resolution</li><li>Supporting risk and opportunity tracking and management throughout the bid process</li><li>Assisting in the 'Triage process' to capture and co-ordinate opportunities relevant to the parent company strategy.</li><li>Support engagement with Microsoft Dynamics for tracking and managing opportunities</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally have a degree or relevant experience across Bid Management and Project Delivery with comprehensive knowledge of bid and proposal techniques. You will have led complex bids and worked across multiple stakeholders including finance, commercial, projects, procurement and external individuals.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a leading employer in the Bedford area and part of a wider Global business which offers excellent progression, development and certainty.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Bid Manager is based 5 days a week in the office in Bedford and offering a salary of £50-55K + Benefits</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzkyMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<br><br><p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a shipping logistics business in the search of a Finance Manager to own the consolidated management accounts for the international branches. </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title: Chartered Accountant Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong><br />A leading shipping organisation based in Central London is seeking a skilled and experienced Chartered Accountant Finance Manager to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing consolidated management accounts, overseeing financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to the business.</p><p><strong>Finance Manager Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage consolidated management accounts for the organisation.</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and insights to support business decisions.</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes.</li><li>Liaise with auditors and manage the audit process.</li><li>Lead and mentor a small finance team.</li><li>Drive process improvements in financial reporting and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in consolidated management accounts preparation.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure.</li><li>Stakeholder management experience.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive package of £60,000 to £71,600 plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing sector.</li><li>Hybrid working in Central London</li></ul><p>Interested candidates should apply with an updated CV.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS40NTkyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">VAT/Bookkeeping Manager<p>The permanent division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a VAT & Bookkeeping Manager on a full-time basis in Stevenage</p><p>The Role</p><p>As the VAT and Bookkeeping Manager, you will be responsible for mentoring and supervising a team of bookkeepers in addition to being a key point of contact for VAT compliance and advisory services for the client. Your day-to-day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Implementing best practices and keeping up to up with appropriate regulations and industry standards</li><li>Developing and enhancing Bookkeeping and VAT processes</li><li>Mentoring and supervising the team of bookkeepers</li><li>Build, develop and enhance pre-existing client relationships while being the main point of contact</li><li>Assist and train junior members of the bookkeeping team</li><li>Review and managing assignment to maintain and ensure compliant and accuracy</li><li>Review VAT returns and aid clients</li><li>Oversee the preparation and submission of VAT returns for clients across a multitude of industries</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will need to be an experienced VAT & Bookkeeping Manager with recent and up to date experience, with a strong knowledge of bookkeeping and VAT process. The role requires strong attention to detail and ideally previous experience collaborating with clients for a multitude of industries. Previous experience of Xero is needed alongside the AAT level 3 qualification (or similar) and a minimum of 3 years' experience working in VAT and Bookkeeping.</p><p>Company</p><p>The company is a multi-award-winning outsourced accounting firm based in Stevenage with the opportunity allowing the right candidate to be part of a successful company.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of the VAT & Bookkeeping Manager is based in Stevenage and is offering a salary of £32,000 - £37,000 based in their office, 5 days a week.</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/RGFuaWVsLkhpbGx5YXJkLjg2NjgyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p data-end="54" data-start="0"><strong data-start="0" data-end="54">Finance Manager - Growing Tech Business</strong></p><p data-start="56" data-end="169"><strong data-end="69" data-start="56">Location:</strong> Canary Wharf (Hybrid - 1 day in office per week)<br data-start="118" / data-end="121"><strong data-end="132" data-start="121">Salary:</strong> Up to £80,000 per annum (No bonus)</p><p data-end="539" data-start="171"><strong data-end="184" data-start="171">About:</strong><br data-end="187" data-start="184" />We are an exciting and rapidly growing tech business, with an entrepreneurial spirit and a focus on innovation. As we continue to scale, we are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and evolving environment.</p><p data-end="1042" data-start="541"><strong data-end="559" data-start="541">Role Overview:</strong><br / data-start="559" data-end="562">As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing the financial operations of the business from top to bottom, with hands-on experience in all aspects of finance. You will be expected to bring order to a sometimes chaotic environment, implementing and improving processes to drive efficiency and accuracy across the business. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with ambiguity, proactive in identifying areas for improvement, and thrive in a fast-growing tech business.</p><p data-start="1044" data-end="1069"><strong data-end="1069" data-start="1044">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="1070" data-end="1813"><li data-end="1185" data-start="1070">Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, including financial reporting, management accounting, and budgeting.</li><li data-end="1279" data-start="1186">Provide strategic insights to senior leadership to drive business growth and profitability.</li><li data-start="1280" data-end="1368">Manage and improve financial processes and controls to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</li><li data-start="1369" data-end="1473">Maintain and improve financial systems, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.</li><li data-start="1474" data-end="1560">Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li data-start="1561" data-end="1647">Prepare detailed financial analysis and reports to support business decision-making.</li><li data-start="1648" data-end="1748">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with overall business goals.</li><li data-end="1813" data-start="1749">Support ad-hoc financial projects as required by the business.</li></ul><p data-end="1835" data-start="1815"><strong data-start="1815" data-end="1835">Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul data-start="1836" data-end="2471"><li data-start="1836" data-end="1881"><strong data-start="1838" data-end="1857">Qualifications:</strong> ACCA or CIMA qualified.</li><li data-end="2017" data-start="1882"><strong data-start="1884" data-end="1899">Experience:</strong> Proven hands-on experience as a Finance Manager in industry, ideally with a background working for well-known brands.</li><li data-start="2018" data-end="2083">Strong understanding of financial processes from top to bottom.</li><li data-end="2202" data-start="2084">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, changing environment, with the ability to adapt and drive process improvements.</li><li data-end="2294" data-start="2203">Demonstrable experience in managing financial operations and improving financial systems.</li><li data-start="2295" data-end="2397">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</li><li data-end="2471" data-start="2398">Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively.</li></ul><p data-start="2473" data-end="2486"><strong data-start="2473" data-end="2486">Benefits:</strong></p><ul data-start="2487" data-end="2713"><li data-start="2487" data-end="2525">Competitive salary of up to £80,000.</li><li data-start="2526" data-end="2596">Hybrid working model - 1 day per week in the office at Canary Wharf.</li><li data-end="2656" data-start="2597">Work with a rapidly growing and innovative tech business.</li><li data-start="2657" data-end="2713">Opportunities for professional growth and development.</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/RWxsaWUuRmllbGRpbmcuOTY0NjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<h3 data-start="148" data-end="173"><strong data-start="152" data-end="171">Finance Manager</strong></h3><br><br>The Role:<br><br><p data-end="509" data-start="196">The Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate records and reconciliations. The role focuses on the order-to-cash process, internal reporting, and treasury management. Close collaboration with Finance, Operations, and Corporate functions is required to provide insights for leadership.</p><p data-end="793" data-start="511">Managing a team of four, the Finance Manager will need strong accounting, reconciliation, and leadership skills to drive improvements. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, this role offers exposure to a fast-paced, private equity-backed business with growth opportunities.</p><h3 data-end="826" data-start="795"><strong data-end="824" data-start="799">Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><br><br>Financial Operations & Accounting<br><br><ul data-end="1400" data-start="873"><li data-end="952" data-start="873">Develop and improve financial processes, ensuring accurate reconciliations.</li><li data-start="953" data-end="1039">Manage financial transactions with UK teams and an offshore shared service centre.</li><li data-start="1040" data-end="1103">Ensure revenue recognition aligns with US GAAP and UK GAAP.</li><li data-end="1171" data-start="1104">Strengthen financial controls, addressing risks and weaknesses.</li><li data-end="1233" data-start="1172">Oversee the month-end close process for timely reporting.</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1234">Manage intercompany transactions and variance analysis.</li><li data-end="1338" data-start="1294">Contribute to budgeting and forecasting.</li><li data-start="1339" data-end="1400">Oversee treasury platforms and streamline cash reporting.</li></ul><br><br>Leadership & Management<br><br><ul data-end="1701" data-start="1437"><li data-end="1507" data-start="1437">Lead and develop a finance team, fostering continuous improvement.</li><li data-end="1588" data-start="1508">Work closely with an offshore shared service centre for financial processes.</li><li data-start="1589" data-end="1656">Strengthen relationships across the business and finance teams.</li><li data-end="1701" data-start="1657">Support finance transformation projects.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1726" data-start="1703"><strong data-end="1724" data-start="1707">Requirements:</strong></h3><br><br>Technical & Professional Skills<br><br><ul data-start="1771" data-end="2144"><li data-end="1828" data-start="1771">ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification (5+ years PQE preferred).</li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1829">Strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP experience is a plus).</li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1829">Experience with intercompany and revenue recognition </li><li data-start="1903" data-end="1939">Degree or equivalent experience.</li><li data-end="1989" data-start="1940">Experience in financial control environments.</li><li data-end="2059" data-start="1990">Proficiency in financial process improvement and reconciliations.</li><li data-end="2086" data-start="2060">Advanced Excel skills.</li><li data-end="2144" data-start="2087">SAP Hana/BPC experience beneficial but not essential.</li></ul><br><br>General Competencies<br><br><ul data-end="2546" data-start="2178"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2235">Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li><li data-end="2306" data-start="2236">Strong communication skills for engaging with senior stakeholders.</li><li data-end="2361" data-start="2307">Problem-solving mindset with a focus on solutions.</li><li data-end="2430" data-start="2362">Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li data-end="2495" data-start="2431">Team player willing to support beyond core responsibilities.</li><li data-start="2496" data-end="2546">High discretion with confidential information.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2548" data-end="2574"><strong data-end="2572" data-start="2552">What's on Offer?</strong></h3><ul data-start="2575" data-end="2904"><li data-end="2618" data-start="2575">Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li data-end="2654" data-start="2619">Performance-based bonus scheme.</li><li data-end="2696" data-start="2655">Hybrid working model (office & home).</li><li data-start="2697" data-end="2720">Private healthcare.</li><li data-start="2721" data-end="2740">Pension scheme.</li><li data-end="2781" data-start="2741">25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.</li><li data-end="2827" data-start="2782">Employee discounts and wellbeing support.</li><li data-start="2828" data-end="2869">Life assurance and income protection.</li><li data-end="2904" data-start="2870">Additional voluntary benefits.</li></ul><h3 data-end="2937" data-start="2906"><strong data-start="2910" data-end="2935">Diversity & Inclusion</strong></h3><p data-start="2938" data-end="3128">The company fosters an inclusive work environment and supports flexible working. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Pre-employment screening checks will be conducted.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4zMTg5MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">IT Manager / Oxford / Contract<p><strong>IT Manager / Oxford / iSeries / Contract</strong></p><p>An immediate contract opportunity has become available for an experienced IT Manager, to work with a client based in Oxford on an initial 6 month contract. </p><p>You will be responsible for the support, maintenance and development of all IT systems and infrastructure and lead the team to ensure everyone is moving in the same direction.</p><p>You will ideally have specific knowledge, skills and/ or experience in:</p><p>* AS400/ iSeries Mainframes</p><p>* Infor (Aurora) Software</p><p>* Experience running a service delivery team and delivering high quality service management.</p><p>* Ability to demonstrate experience of strategic planning, implementation and management of IT projects.</p><p>This role is largely onsite, therefore local candidates will be preferred.</p><p>Interviews can be arranged immediately with a view to start in the next couple of weeks. Please apply with your latest CV via the link below for more info. </p><p><strong>IT Manager / Oxford / iSeries</strong></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/Sm9zcy5Fc2NvdHQuNTQyOTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Transformation - Manager<p><strong>Finance Transformation - Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a global consulting client that are looking to hire at Manager level within their Finance Transformation offering.</p><p><strong>This is great opportunity for candidates with previous consulting experience within Finance Transformation and/or External Audit</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Required experience </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years experience in a consulting Finance Change or Transformation environment and we will also consider those with external/internal audit or financial accounting.</li><li>Desirable to possess a Professional certification such as ICAEW or equivalent but not essential.</li><li>Prior management and direct supervisory experience in a team environment.</li><li>Self-starter and can operate independently as needed.</li><li>A high threshold for ambiguity and lack of structure and process during early phases of engagements.</li><li>Creative and logical problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent leadership, interpersonal and team building skills.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of key finance processes and associated risks including <strong>order to cash, procure to pay and record to report</strong>.</li><li>Manage the delivery and execution of client engagements.</li><li>Manage internal and client staff for the successful delivery of client engagements.</li><li>Lead workshops with client stakeholders to obtain an understanding of key finance processes, risks, gaps and inefficiencies across people, process, technology, data and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation of the current state of the client's key finance processes via process flow diagrams.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Finance Transformation - Manager - £65,000 - £79,000 + bonus - London (Hybrid)</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjc2MjIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<p><strong>Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Position:</strong> Accountant<br /> <strong>Location: </strong> Anyone living South Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Stratford upon Avon areas - Hybrid (4 days on-site)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £52,000 per annum</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company.</li><li>Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.</li></ul><p>A dynamic SME specialising within a niche market. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and commitment to excellence. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Hands-On Accountant/Finance Manager to join our team.</p><p>As a Hands-On Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the financial management of our business. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations, including credit control, sales ledger (SL), purchase ledger (PL), and payroll. This position requires a proactive individual who can manage their own workload while providing support to the finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Supervise and support the Finance Assistant in credit control, SL, PL, and payroll processes.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with external firms for statutory and month-end reporting, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Develop and implement management reporting systems to provide insights into financial performance.</li><li>Assist in cost accounting and budgeting processes, providing recommendations for cost control.</li><li>Stand in for the direct report as needed, ensuring continuity of operations.</li><li>Liaise with other departments to support financial decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, QBE or equivalent experience.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of hands-on accounting experience, preferably in an SME environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Experience in credit control, SL, PL, and payroll management.</li><li>Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>If you are an experienced accountant looking for a hands-on role in a growing business, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong><br /> We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join a wonderful business with a genuine family feel, where everyone is invested in the future. Our leadership team is committed to growth and partnership, ensuring quality management information and strategic initiatives are at the forefront of our operations.</p><p>If you're ready to make a significant impact in a small business looking to grow, apply now!</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/Y2hldG5hLnBhcm1hci4zMzgxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">FP&A Manager<p>Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed technology business in the East Midlands to recruit an ambitious <strong>FP&A Manager</strong>. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, playing a key role in driving financial insight and supporting strategic decision-making.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>FP&A Manager</strong>, you will be a key finance business partner, providing in-depth financial analysis, forecasting, and commercial insights to senior stakeholders. You will support the business through its next phase of growth, ensuring robust financial planning processes are in place. This is a hands-on role with a strong strategic element, offering exposure to board-level decision-making and private equity investors.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.</li><li>Providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Partnering with senior stakeholders to drive business performance.</li><li>Developing and enhancing financial models to support growth plans.</li><li>Supporting M&A activity, investment appraisals, and business case development.</li></ul><p><strong>The Person</strong></p><p>We are looking for a commercially astute finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence at senior levels. The ideal candidate will have:</p><ul><li>A <strong>qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)</strong> with a strong FP&A background.</li><li>Experience in a <strong>private equity-backed or high-growth</strong> environment.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and data analysis skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a keen eye for detail.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer?</strong></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology business with a high-performance culture. You'll gain significant exposure to private equity, senior leadership, and strategic projects, making it an ideal role for someone looking to accelerate their career.</p><ul><li>Competitive salary + bonus + benefits.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility.</li><li>Significant career development opportunities within a scaling business.</li></ul><p>If you are an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to find out more!</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4wNTk1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">