<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Senior Financial Accountant you will be based in Milton Keynes and provide support to the UK based business and branches in Ireland, Norway and South Africa with an emphasis on exceptional customer experience, process excellence, continuous improvement and innovation and best practice compliance at the core of what we do. As the parent company is based in the United States, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance with US GAAP accounting principles and the local statutory requirements where the entity operates.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage VAT submissions by gathering required information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors as needed.</li><li>Report UK Tax - Corporation Tax, R&D, Patent Box, P11ds, PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA's).</li><li>Report tax related ad hoc statutory financial statements for AFL and Fujikura.</li><li>Corporate tax management including compiling all relevant information for 3rd party preparation of annual corporate tax return related to AFL UK and review of completed returns for accuracy prior to submission with final approval authority.</li><li>Ensure all claims and elections are submitted to minimize tax liabilities.</li><li>Arrange payments to HMRC and between group companies.</li><li>Tax planning </li><li>Support the Corporate Tax team based in the US in the completion of all tax returns, support for governmental audits, and support implementation of processes, whether systemic or otherwise, to ensure both the Company and customers are properly taxed.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities including journal entries, accruals, support reporting, and analysis activities.</li><li>Assist with preparation of monthly balance sheet, P&L, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met.</li><li>Perform monthly reconciliation or reviews of all assigned accounts.</li><li>Assist with tracking Products business unit capital projects to ensure timely and accurate capitalization of assets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships globally with internal customers and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p> </p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong UK Accounting skills from industry or making your first move from Practice looking for a role to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will be looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Senior Financial Accountant for AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £50-70K+ Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTczOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Implementation Consultant on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p>The Implementation Consultant has responsibility for the following functions within the Implementations department:</p><ul><li>Support all Client and Project Implementations</li><li>External and Internal Customer Testing support</li><li>System Demonstrations where required</li><li>Relationship Management with both external and internal stakeholders</li><li>Resolution of testing incidents as they occur (technical / functional)</li><li>Buyer / Supplier technical configuration and file format support</li><li>Buyer / Supplier Master Data testing tasks</li><li>Custom reporting requirements</li><li>Customer support with migration to clients new platform</li><li>Ad Hoc tasks as required</li><li>Work proactively and positively with all areas of the business in line with the client Vision.</li></ul><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Support all Client and Project Implementations</strong></li></ul><ol><li>Project planning and coordination support</li><li>Document and maintain trackers</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><ul><li><strong>External and Internal Customer Testing support </strong></li></ul><ol><li>Support test scripting and execution activities of new and existing customers</li><li>Support Internal Testing activities</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><ul><li><strong>System Demonstrations</strong> </li></ul><ol><li>Setup and confidently lead online and in person client system demonstrations to existing and prospective clients</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><ul><li><strong>Relationship Management with both external and internal stakeholders </strong></li></ul><ol><li>Effectively manage relationships with both new and existing customers</li><li>Effectively manage relationships with internal customers</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA </li></ol><ul><li><strong>Resolution of testing incidents as they occur (technical / functional) </strong></li></ul><ol><li>First line support for testing incidents</li><li>Work with IT where required for additional technical support</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><ul><li><strong>Buyer / Supplier technical configuration and file formats support </strong></li></ul><ol><li>Support Buyers technical configuration of their ERP system</li><li>Answer queries on supported file formats such as XML, ANSI, MT940s, Excel</li><li>Answer queries on host-to-host connections and file exchanges</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><ul><li><strong>Buyer / Supplier Master Data support tasks </strong></li></ul><ol><li>Support entry of master data in Test Environment</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><ul><li><strong>Reporting </strong></li></ul><ol><li>Support all implementation reporting requirements</li><li>Support clients with custom reporting requests</li><li>Undertake within defined policy, procedures and SLA</li></ol><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>1+ years' experience supporting or managing external Client Implementation projects or experience of working in a Financial Services environment</li><li>Proven technical problem-solving skills</li><li>Experience of working in an environment driven by constantly changing levels of work and ability to cope under pressure</li><li>Able to demonstrate a high level of competence in combining professional call-handling skills with data/interactive web transactions</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li><li>Initial 6 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjc4OTA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Junior Data Engineer. Hybrid working - London based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Junior Data Engineer will assist in the design, development, and maintenance of scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes in Azure.</li><li>Write efficient and reliable SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.</li><li>Support data integration from various sources (internal systems, third-party vendors) into centralised data platforms.</li><li>Monitor and troubleshoot data jobs and pipelines to ensure consistent and reliable delivery.</li><li>Collaborate with analytics and reporting teams to deliver high-quality datasets for business intelligence.</li><li>Participate in code reviews, documentation, and team discussions as part of a collaborative engineering culture.</li><li>Ensure data quality, integrity, and security best practices are upheld.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Junior Data Engineer will ideally have a degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>1-3 years of experience in a data engineering, data analytics, or software engineering role.</li><li>Proficient in SQL for querying, data manipulation, and performance tuning.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Azure Data Services (such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Data Lake, or Logic Apps).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>Nice To Have</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Experience with Python for data transformation, scripting, or automation tasks.</li><li>Familiarity with Snowflake or other modern cloud data warehouses.</li><li>Exposure to investment management, financial services, or regulated environments.</li><li>Understanding of data modelling, governance, and best practices in data architecture.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjI0MzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Management Accountant</strong><br /> <strong>Reports to: Senior Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br /> An opportunity has arisen for a qualified and proactive <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join a high-performing finance team. This role will support sustainable business growth by ensuring accurate and timely management reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and working collaboratively across departments-particularly with operations-to promote financial insight and discipline throughout the organisation.</p><p>The ideal candidate will possess a curious and analytical mindset, be capable of producing meaningful variance analysis, and be comfortable translating numbers into actionable insight for non-finance stakeholders. A hands-on, collaborative approach and the ability to foster a positive financial culture are key.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li><p>Prepare and deliver accurate and timely monthly and periodic <strong>management accounts</strong> in line with internal deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with <strong>VAT, corporation tax</strong>, and other regulatory financial requirements.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and review <strong>robust balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and supporting analysis.</p></li><li><p>Periodically analyse <strong>working capital</strong>, including inventory, and propose actionable improvements.</p></li><li><p>Support the FP&A function with <strong>budgeting, forecasting</strong>, KPI tracking, and scenario modelling.</p></li><li><p>Maintain and improve <strong>internal control frameworks</strong>, particularly around revenue recognition, labour allocation, project accounting, and inventory.</p></li><li><p>Drive <strong>continuous improvement</strong> in finance processes, systems automation, and data-driven insights.</p></li><li><p>Build strong relationships with operational teams to support financial understanding and accountability.</p></li><li><p>Assist in <strong>statutory account preparation</strong> and work closely with external auditors.</p></li><li><p>Contribute to <strong>finance system enhancements</strong> and assist in any new system implementations.</p></li><li><p>Undertake other tasks as required by the Senior Finance Manager.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></h3><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Fully qualified accountant</strong> (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</p></li><li><p>Proven <strong>management accounting experience</strong> in high-quality, fast-paced environments.</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills with the ability to deliver clear financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Track record of delivering reporting under <strong>tight deadlines</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience improving finance processes and controls, particularly in areas like <strong>revenue recognition</strong>, <strong>project accounting</strong>, or <strong>inventory management</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Confident in preparing and submitting <strong>VAT returns</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Experience with enhancing internal control environments and promoting compliance.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to <strong>budgeting and forecasting</strong>, with a proactive approach to delivering corrective action.</p></li><li><p>Experience using or implementing <strong>AI tools</strong> to improve finance workflows is desirable.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Highly <strong>resilient self-starter</strong> with a hands-on approach and excellent organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>Strong communicator with the <strong>gravitas to influence</strong> across departments and senior leadership.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a <strong>fast-growth</strong> environment with shifting priorities.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></h3><ul><li><p><strong>Competitive salary</strong> (PAYE), commensurate with experience.</p></li><li><p><strong>Generous holiday allowance</strong> with the option to buy/sell additional days.</p></li><li><p>Enrolment in a <strong>government-approved pension scheme</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to grow within a <strong>rapidly expanding company</strong> in a critical industry sector.</p></li><li><p>Employee wellbeing support, including <strong>confidential assistance services</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Access to an <strong>employee engagement platform</strong> with retail discounts and 24/7 <strong>virtual GP access</strong>.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi45MzQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> IFS Cloud Implementation Specialist (Finance Focus)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Cambridge (Onsite)</p><p><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £500 per day (Outside IR35)</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Robert Half is working with a Cambridge-based client to recruit an experienced <strong>IFS Cloud Implementation Specialist</strong> with a strong focus on the <strong>finance modules</strong> of the system. This is a hands-on role supporting the business through the technical and functional aspects of IFS Cloud deployment, ensuring finance processes are effectively integrated, optimised, and adopted by the wider team.</p><p> </p><p>You'll act as the bridge between the <strong>systems integrators (SI)</strong> and the <strong>finance team</strong>, providing subject matter expertise, technical guidance, and practical training to ensure a smooth and successful implementation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with systems integrators (SIs) to oversee and support the technical aspects of the IFS Cloud finance implementation.</li><li>Work closely with the finance team to map existing processes, identify gaps, and align workflows with IFS functionality.</li><li>Configure, test, and validate finance-related modules within IFS Cloud.</li><li>Provide user training, coaching, and ongoing support to finance staff who are new to the system.</li><li>Troubleshoot finance module issues and liaise with SI partners to ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Support data migration, reconciliation, and validation activities.</li><li>Assist in developing best practice processes and system documentation.</li><li>Act as a key point of contact between technical teams and finance stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience implementing <strong>IFS Cloud</strong> (finance modules essential).</li><li>Strong understanding of finance processes (AP, AR, GL, reporting, etc.).</li><li>Experience working closely with both technical implementation teams and finance end users.</li><li>Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, practical guidance for non-technical staff.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Experience delivering training and workshops to finance professionals.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Day Rate:</strong> £500 per day (Outside IR35)</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Cambridge - <strong>onsite presence required</strong></li><li><strong>Engagement:</strong> Contract via Robert Half on behalf of our client</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjg4Nzk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Location: Hemel Hempstead (1-2 days on-site, flexibility for once every two weeks if based further afield)<br /> Day Rate: £450 - £600 a day (Inside IR35)</p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a global organisation who are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Financial Analyst</strong> to join their Finance team on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in supporting global operations, driving financial reporting, cost control, and process improvements across the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, consolidate, and deliver accurate monthly financial reports and operational metrics.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning cycles.</li><li>Drive consistency and automation across finance processes and reporting tools.</li><li>Ensure robust cost control, variance analysis, and inventory reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations teams (procurement, supply chain, quality, logistics) to provide financial insight.</li><li>Support finance projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad-hoc analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent relevant experience.</li><li><strong>Power Query experience - ability to build own reports and model large complex data sets.</strong></li><li><strong>Advanced Excel - lookups, VBA, macros etc.</strong></li><li><strong>Manufacturing experience.</strong></li><li>Knowledge of SAP and reporting tools (e.g. PowerBI) desirable.</li><li>Proven experience in variance analysis, financial reporting, and handling large datasets.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and challenge at all levels.</li><li>Analytical mindset, proactive approach, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDIzNTMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="242" data-start="125"><strong data-end="176" data-start="125">Robert Half is recruiting: </strong><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong><br data-start="176" data-end="179" /> <strong data-start="179" data-end="192">Location:</strong> Hitchin (Office-based - Full Time)<br / data-end="218" data-start="215"> <strong data-end="228" data-start="218">Hours:</strong> 39 per week</p><p data-start="244" data-end="524">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer specializing in high-quality architectural hardware to recruit an <strong data-start="376" data-end="400">Assistant Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to gain broad experience in a busy finance function.</p><p data-start="526" data-end="553"><strong data-end="551" data-start="526">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1026" data-start="554"><li data-start="554" data-end="680"><p data-end="680" data-start="556">Process day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank and cash reconciliations.</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="681"><p data-start="683" data-end="759">Handle customer and supplier queries and support credit control processes.</p></li><li data-end="878" data-start="760"><p data-end="878" data-start="762">Assist with payroll processing, VAT returns, inventory management, and preparation of monthly management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="933" data-start="879"><p data-start="881" data-end="933">Support year-end processes and audits as required.</p></li><li data-end="1026" data-start="934"><p data-end="1026" data-start="936">Undertake general finance administration and provide customer-focused support as needed.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1052" data-start="1028"><strong data-start="1028" data-end="1050">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul data-start="1053" data-end="1484"><li data-end="1118" data-start="1053"><p data-end="1118" data-start="1055">Minimum of 2 years' experience in a finance or accounts role.</p></li><li data-end="1224" data-start="1119"><p data-end="1224" data-start="1121">Strong knowledge of financial procedures, including bookkeeping, cash management, and credit control.</p></li><li data-end="1276" data-start="1225"><p data-start="1227" data-end="1276">Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email.</p></li><li data-end="1353" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1353" data-start="1279">Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-start="1354" data-end="1404"><p data-start="1356" data-end="1404">Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="1484" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1484" data-start="1407">AAT or part-qualified accounting experience is desirable but not essential.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1596" data-start="1486">This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your finance career within a respected UK manufacturing business.</p><p data-end="1681" data-start="1598"><strong data-end="1679" data-start="1598">Apply today through Robert Half to take the next step in your finance career.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNDA4NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a Leading <strong>Engineering Business</strong> based in <strong>Bedford</strong> to recruit for a talented <strong>Senior Commercial Officer.</strong> We are looking to recruit an experienced, confident and self-motivated Senior Commercial Officer to join a awesome commercial team.</p><p>This is an office based role, Full time paying circa £50,000 plus very good benefits and a generous pension This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company.</p><h3>Role Summary </h3><p>Demonstrating at all times a high level of integrity and able to influence management information effectively, you will be involved in <strong>ensuring that proposals to customers are priced, developed and approved in an acceptable manner to submit the associated offers, as well as negotiating, agreeing and supporting contracts that provide a robust commercial framework</strong> to enable and deliver best of class capabilities to customers.</p><p> </p><p>This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li data-start="84" data-end="131"><p data-end="131" data-start="86">Ownership of key bid processes </p></li><li data-end="193" data-start="132"><p data-start="134" data-end="193">Direct customer engagement and contract negotiation</p></li><li data-start="194" data-end="250"><p data-start="196" data-end="250">Support and advice to senior internal stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="299" data-start="251"><p data-start="253" data-end="299">Input into commercial strategy and pricing</p></li><li data-end="346" data-start="300"><p data-end="346" data-start="302">Governance and risk management awareness</p></li><li data-end="346" data-start="300"><p data-end="346" data-start="302">Prepare high quality proposals for customer submission and conduct/support contract negotiations with customers</p></li><li data-start="300" data-end="346">Support contract closure.</li></ul><h3><strong>Experience required</strong></h3><ul><li data-end="201" data-start="107"><p data-end="201" data-start="109">Proven commercial, operational, or business experience, ideally in a technical setting</p></li><li data-start="202" data-end="269"><p data-start="204" data-end="269">Strong customer engagement and commercial management skills</p></li><li data-end="344" data-start="270"><p data-end="344" data-start="272">Solid understanding of business strategy and opportunity alignment</p></li><li data-end="377" data-start="345"><p data-start="347" data-end="377">Strong analytical skills</p></li><li data-end="450" data-start="378"><p data-end="450" data-start="380">Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-end="95" data-start="73"><strong data-end="95" data-start="77">What's on offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="97" data-end="422"><li data-end="136" data-start="97"><p data-start="99" data-end="136">Competitive salary up to £50K (DOE)</p></li><li data-start="137" data-end="182"><p data-start="139" data-end="182">Private health insurance & generous pension scheme</p></li><li data-start="183" data-end="207"><p data-end="207" data-start="185">Share incentive plan</p></li><li data-end="274" data-start="208"><p data-end="274" data-start="210">26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increases with service)</p></li><li data-end="291" data-start="275"><p data-start="277" data-end="291">Free parking</p></li><li data-start="292" data-end="325"><p data-end="325" data-start="294">Employee assistance programme</p></li><li data-start="326" data-end="353"><p data-start="328" data-end="353">Full-time, 38-hour week</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODA4MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Luton (4 days office / 1 day WFH)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Permanent</p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a dynamic, multi-site group business based in Luton, recruiting for an <strong>Assistant Accountant</strong> to support the Finance team and senior management.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end processes incl. accruals & prepayments</li><li>Assist with cashflow forecasting & Capex reconciliations</li><li>Daily internal reporting for Residential businesses</li><li>National Statistics surveys & external returns</li><li>Respond to audit queries</li><li>Bank reconciliations & upload manual payments</li><li>Monthly branch stock counts</li><li>Ad hoc financial tasks & analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Success Measures:</strong></p><ul><li>Meet month-end & reporting deadlines</li><li>Resolve queries proactively</li><li>Identify and support process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Passion for data & analytics</li><li>Logical, structured problem-solver</li><li>Strong Excel skills, highly numerate</li><li>Self-motivated with a willingness to learn</li><li>Experience in multi-site environments a plus</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Up to £32,000 salary</li><li>Hybrid working (1 day from home)</li><li>Great exposure across finance and senior leadership</li><li>Friendly, supportive team with development opportunities</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC42NzM2MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Credit Controller on behalf of a specialist manufacturing and Sales business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Credit Controller you will work to maintain health cash flow and effective credit control through on-time and clear invoicing and excellent relationship management. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Raise timely and accurate sales invoices and credit notes</li><li>Manage the ar ledger, and customer accounts</li><li>Manage customer relationships to resolve invoice queries</li><li>Collaborate with internal sales teams to ensure invoice accuracy and support.</li><li>Credit checks and new customer validation</li><li>Weekly reports and updates on aged debt</li><li>Improving processes and procedures</li><li>Support audit and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support the finance team with other activities as requested.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will have previous Credit Control experience within a Sales setting and will be highly numerate with the ability to develop relationships both internally and externally to better assist your performance. Previous experience in a sales and manufacturing business would be an advantage.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is changing across its markets and the Credit Controller is newly created with the purpose of improving and developing finance procedures to better drive the ongoing growth of the organisation.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Credit Controller is based in Luton and is 5 days a week in the office with the possibility of 1 day from home once passed probation. It is paying a salary of up to £30K and the business is exciting and forward thinking with an excellent product base and culture.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTk3NTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading utilities organisation to recruit a Business Central IT Support Analyst on a contract basis - start ASAP.</p><p>As a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Support Analyst, you'll provide functional and technical support to end-users across the business. You'll be the go-to expert for troubleshooting, training, and optimisation of Business Central, ensuring continuity of business operations, efficient working, accurate reporting and helping to drive system improvements.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Business Central IT Support Analyst will provide day-to-day application support for Dynamics 365 Business Central</li><li>Investigate and resolve user issues and system errors efficiently</li><li>Manage BC Support inbox and 'tickets' raised ensuring timely resolution</li><li>Liaise with internal teams and third-party vendors for escalations and enhancements</li><li>Keep abreast of Business Central developments, new capabilities and features to ensure best practice solutions are in place</li><li>Document support resolutions, processes, and procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Business Central IT Support Analyst will have in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (especially Finance, Sales, Purchasing, and Fixed Asset modules)</li><li>Understanding of permissions, role management, and security setup within Business Central - Understanding of business processes and how they map into Business Central workflows</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Able to interpret technical issues into user friendly language</li><li>At least a year of providing user support and resolving day-to-day operational issues</li><li>Previously provided support to finance teams - Building JET report</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading utilities organisation with offices in London</li><li>fully remote </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjQ5Njk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a technology innovation agency to recruit a Junior IT Support Engineer on a 3 month contract basis - London based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Junior IT Support Engineer will provide white-glove IT support to internal users, ensuring a high-quality and professional experience.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues primarily in a Windows-based environment.</li><li>Support desktop and laptop configurations, installations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies in Active Directory and Microsoft 365.</li><li>Assist with IT on boarding and off boarding, including setting up new user devices and accounts.</li><li>Maintain and troubleshoot conferencing and collaboration tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and VPN solutions.</li><li>Work closely with senior IT staff and escalate complex issues as needed.</li><li>Document IT issues and resolutions in the ticketing system to improve troubleshooting processes.</li><li>Assist in IT projects such as system upgrades, software deployments, and security improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Junior IT Support Engineer will ideally have c1-2 years of experience in an IT support role,</li><li>Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 administration.</li><li>Experience with hardware troubleshooting, including desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.</li><li>Familiarity with networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, VPN, etc.).</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional end-user support.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.</li><li>Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft certifications, or ITIL Foundation are a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Technology Innovation agency with offices in London</li><li>on-site required </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjg2Mjg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h2 data-end="187" data-start="162"><strong data-end="185" data-start="165">Proposal Manager/Bid Writer</strong></h2><p data-end="340" data-start="188"><strong data-end="199" data-start="188">Salary:</strong> Up to £40,000-£50,000 + excellent benefits<br / data-end="245" data-start="242"> <strong data-start="245" data-end="258">Location:</strong> Flexible/Hybrid (UK-based)<br data-start="285" / data-end="288"> <strong data-end="299" data-start="288">Sector:</strong> Facilities Management / Support Services</p><p data-start="342" data-end="696">We are seeking talented and experienced <strong data-start="384" data-end="404">Proposal Manager/Bid Writers</strong> to take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions within the Facilities Management (FM) sector. This role will play a critical part in shaping and delivering compelling proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation, and strategic alignment with client requirements.</p><p data-start="698" data-end="996">This is a hands-on, end-to-end position that combines bid strategy, content development, stakeholder engagement, and submission oversight. You'll work closely with operational and subject matter experts to develop tailored, persuasive proposals that stand out in competitive tendering environments.</p><h3 data-start="1003" data-end="1031"><strong data-end="1031" data-start="1007">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="1032" data-end="2178"><li data-start="1032" data-end="1161"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1161">Manage the full bid lifecycle from early-stage qualification (PQQs, EOIs) to final submission and post-tender clarifications.</p></li><li data-end="1252" data-start="1162"><p data-start="1164" data-end="1252">Lead bid strategy development, win theme creation, and value proposition articulation.</p></li><li data-end="1368" data-start="1253"><p data-start="1255" data-end="1368">Coordinate and facilitate kick-off meetings, storyboarding, and reviews to ensure alignment and accountability.</p></li><li data-end="1458" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1458">Write and edit clear, benefit-led proposal content tailored to specific client needs.</p></li><li data-end="1585" data-start="1459"><p data-start="1461" data-end="1585">Ensure compliance with submission requirements and maintain high standards of structure, clarity, and visual presentation.</p></li><li data-end="1714" data-start="1586"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1714">Collaborate with commercial, operational, and technical leads to develop innovative and commercially viable delivery models.</p></li><li data-end="1815" data-start="1715"><p data-end="1815" data-start="1717">Maintain and update bid plans, timelines, and stakeholder communications throughout the process.</p></li><li data-start="1816" data-end="1908"><p data-start="1818" data-end="1908">Coach and mentor internal contributors on bid best practice to raise submission quality.</p></li><li data-end="1996" data-start="1909"><p data-start="1911" data-end="1996">Conduct research on clients, competitors, and markets to inform strategic approach.</p></li><li data-end="2089" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2089">Support the development of presentations and manage Q&A responses under tight deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2178" data-start="2090"><p data-end="2178" data-start="2092">Lead lessons learned and continuous improvement activity to evolve future submissions.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2215"><strong data-start="2189" data-end="2215">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2733" data-start="2216"><li data-end="2319" data-start="2216"><p data-end="2319" data-start="2218">Proven experience in bid or proposal management, ideally within the FM or support services sectors.</p></li><li data-start="2320" data-end="2430"><p data-start="2322" data-end="2430">Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills - with the ability to simplify complex information.</p></li><li data-end="2536" data-start="2431"><p data-end="2536" data-start="2433">Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects concurrently.</p></li><li data-end="2617" data-start="2537"><p data-start="2539" data-end="2617">Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="2733" data-start="2618"><p data-end="2733" data-start="2620">Collaborative and assertive - able to influence and motivate others in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3214" data-end="3230"><strong data-start="3218" data-end="3230">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="3231" data-end="3484"><li data-start="3231" data-end="3267"><p data-start="3233" data-end="3267">Competitive salary up to £65,000</p></li><li data-start="3268" data-end="3371"><p data-end="3371" data-start="3270">Excellent benefits package (includes pension, private health, paid leave, and other flexible perks)</p></li><li data-end="3424" data-start="3372"><p data-start="3374" data-end="3424">Supportive and forward-thinking work environment</p></li><li data-start="3425" data-end="3484"><p data-start="3427" data-end="3484">Opportunity to shape and influence strategic bid outcomes</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuODE3NTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading AI powered tech company to recruit a Salesforce Administrator on a contract basis - hybrid working - London based. Outside IR35 </p><p>Join a growing Data & Revenue Operations (D&R) Team. This role is an opportunity to deliver high-impact improvements to our Salesforce platform while driving integrations with a modern GTM technology stack.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Sales, Service, and Operations teams to deliver both quick wins and strategic improvements within Salesforce. This is a hands-on role for someone who can get up to speed quickly, spot opportunities for improvement, and deliver tangible impact over 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><h3 data-end="983" data-start="929">1. Improving Salesforce (Sales & Service Clouds)</h3><p data-end="1002" data-start="984"><strong data-start="984" data-end="1000">Sales Cloud:</strong></p><ul><li>The Salesforce Administrator will review and improve Sales task and activity logging/tracking.</li><li>Implement Einstein Activity Capture.</li><li>Optimise Account, Opportunity, and Contact creation processes (layouts, automation, end-user journey).</li><li>Automate Opportunity creation when specific conditions are met.</li><li>Enhance Salesforce setup to support B2C2B (previously B2B-only).</li></ul><p data-start="1358" data-end="1378"><strong data-end="1376" data-start="1358">Service Cloud:</strong></p><ul><li>Implement Einstein Case Classification.</li><li>Configure Einstein Article Recommendations.</li><li>Support longer-term roadmap towards Agentforce for Service (target: end of year).</li></ul><h3 data-start="1558" data-end="1607">2. Integrating & Maintaining Non-SF Systems</h3><ul><li>6sense - predictive modelling and ABM integration.</li><li>6sense Conversational Email setup.</li><li>Implement and integrate Sales Engagement platform (likely Gong Engage).</li><li>Planhat (CSP platform) - integration and configuration.</li><li>HubSpot - ensure smooth bi-directional sync with Salesforce Sales Cloud.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Salesforce Administrator </li><li>Strong knowledge of Sales Cloud and Service Cloud functionality, automation, and configuration.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Einstein features (Activity Capture, Case Classification, Recommendations).</li><li>Track record of integrating Salesforce with third-party systems (ideally 6sense, HubSpot, or CSP tools).</li><li>Ability to get up to speed quickly and deliver in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative working style.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading AI powered tech organisation </li><li>Hybrid working - London based</li><li>Initial 3-6 month contract</li><li>Outside IR35 </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjQ1NTYzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading AI powered tech company to recruit a Salesforce Developer on a contract basis - hybrid working - London based. Outside IR35 </p><p>Join a growing Data & Revenue Operations (D&R) Team. This role is an opportunity to deliver high-impact improvements to our Salesforce platform while driving integrations with a modern GTM technology stack.</p><p>You'll work closely with the Sales, Service, and Operations teams to deliver both quick wins and strategic improvements within Salesforce. This is a hands-on role for someone who can get up to speed quickly, spot opportunities for improvement, and deliver tangible impact over 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong>1. Salesforce Development & Enhancements</strong></p><ul><li>Design and build custom Apex code, Lightning components, and Flows to support evolving business needs.</li><li>Review and optimise Account, Opportunity, and Contact creation processes, including page layouts, automation, and end-user experience.</li><li>Implement Einstein Activity Capture and configure automatic Opportunity creation when defined criteria are met.</li><li>Enhance Salesforce to support B2C2B models in addition to existing B2B processes.</li><li>Develop and configure solutions for Einstein Case Classification and Einstein Article Recommendations.</li><li>Contribute to longer-term Salesforce initiatives such as Agentforce for Service.</li></ul><p data-end="1649" data-start="1613" style="display: inline !important;"><strong data-end="1647" data-start="1613">2. Systems Integration & API Work</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;" data-end="1649" data-start="1613"> </p><p style="display: inline !important;" data-end="1649" data-start="1613"> </p><ul><li><p style="display: inline !important;" data-start="1652" data-end="1743">Build and maintain integrations between Salesforce and external platforms, including</p> 6sense (predictive modelling & ABM).</li><li>6sense Conversational Email.</li><li>Gong Engage (sales engagement).</li><li>Planhat (Customer Success).</li><li>HubSpot (marketing automation with bi-directional Salesforce sync).</li><li>Ensure data quality, consistency, and automation across all integrated platforms.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proven commercial experience as a Salesforce Developer (contract or permanent).</li><li>Strong expertise in Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, Flows, and APIs.</li><li>Solid understanding of Salesforce Sales Cloud and Service Cloud.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Einstein features (Activity Capture, Case Classification, Article Recommendations).</li><li>Track record of delivering Salesforce integrations (REST/SOAP APIs, middleware, or native connectors).</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading AI powered tech organisation </li><li>Hybrid working - London based</li><li>Initial 3-6 month contract</li><li>Outside IR35 </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjkxMTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a market-leading engineering and technology business based just outside Peterborough in their search for an experienced <strong>Project Accountant</strong> on a 6-month fixed-term contract.</p><p>This is a <strong>hands-on, fully office-based role</strong> based just outside of Peterborough - so <strong>access to your own vehicle is essential</strong>. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Business Unit General Manager with critical financial insight, while also managing a small finance and admin team.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As the Project Accountant, you will be responsible for driving financial performance through robust reporting, commercial analysis, and close collaboration with operational leaders. You'll also take ownership of monthly reporting cycles, internal controls, and financial planning, whilst supporting wider business decision-making.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Own and deliver month-end reporting, KPIs, and management accounts</p></li><li><p>Analyse financial data and advise the Business Unit General Manager on commercial decisions</p></li><li><p>Support cash flow forecasting, budget setting, and cost control</p></li><li><p>Oversee VAT, CIS and corporation tax compliance (with support from advisors)</p></li><li><p>Conduct project reviews with Project Managers, ensuring strong financial governance</p></li><li><p>Line manage the Assistant Finance Business Partner and wider admin team</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls and Group accounting policies</p></li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)</p></li><li><p>Experience in project accounting and cash flow management</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing/engineering-type environment</p></li><li><p>Skilled communicator who can present financial insight to non-financial stakeholders</p></li><li><p>Confident user of Excel; SAP experience advantageous</p></li><li><p>Previous team management experience</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjY2Mzc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="188" data-end="399"><strong data-end="236" data-start="188">Temporary Payroll Administrator - Chelmsford</strong><br / data-start="236" data-end="239"> <strong data-start="239" data-end="259">Contract length:</strong> 3 months<br data-start="268" / data-end="271"> <strong data-start="271" data-end="279">Pay:</strong> Equivalent to £33,000 - £36,000 per annum (hourly rate applied)<br data-end="346" / data-start="343"> <strong data-end="359" data-start="346">Location:</strong> On-site, Chelmsford (5 days per week)</p><p data-start="401" data-end="742">Robert Half are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Administrator to join a Chelmsford-based business on a temporary 3-month basis. The role will require full-time on-site presence. This is a great opportunity for someone with payroll experience to hit the ground running and provide vital support to the HR and Finance teams.</p><h3 data-start="744" data-end="769">Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul data-start="770" data-end="1893"><li data-start="770" data-end="910"><p data-end="910" data-start="772">Upload and manage payroll data from the HR system, ensuring updates for starters, leavers, and contract changes are accurately recorded.</p></li><li data-end="1027" data-start="911"><p data-end="1027" data-start="913">Calculate and process statutory and contractual payments including maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick pay.</p></li><li data-start="1028" data-end="1159"><p data-start="1030" data-end="1159">Manage payroll deductions, including attachments of earnings and other statutory obligations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p></li><li data-start="1160" data-end="1278"><p data-end="1278" data-start="1162">Maintain and update pension records, liaising with TPS, LGPS, and Standard Life regarding new joiners and leavers.</p></li><li data-start="1279" data-end="1368"><p data-start="1281" data-end="1368">Administer pensions auto-enrolment each month, and monitor re-enrolment requirements.</p></li><li data-end="1479" data-start="1369"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1479">Input worked hours for casual staff and additional hours for contracted employees into the payroll system.</p></li><li data-end="1550" data-start="1480"><p data-start="1482" data-end="1550">Process timesheets, ensuring correct approvals have been obtained.</p></li><li data-start="1551" data-end="1636"><p data-end="1636" data-start="1553">Produce and distribute payroll documents such as payslips, P45s, P11Ds, and P60s.</p></li><li data-start="1637" data-end="1719"><p data-start="1639" data-end="1719">Support recruitment processes by preparing salary calculations for job offers.</p></li><li data-start="1720" data-end="1794"><p data-end="1794" data-start="1722">Maintain up-to-date salary schedules and central records of staff pay.</p></li><li data-start="1795" data-end="1893"><p data-end="1893" data-start="1797">Monitor and apply annual pay increments and statutory pay increases in line with requirements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1895" data-end="1917">Candidate Profile:</h3><ul data-end="2276" data-start="1918"><li data-end="2020" data-start="1918"><p data-start="1920" data-end="2020">Previous experience in payroll administration, ideally within a complex multi-pension environment.</p></li><li data-start="2021" data-end="2090"><p data-start="2023" data-end="2090">Strong attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines.</p></li><li data-end="2137" data-start="2091"><p data-start="2093" data-end="2137">Confident using payroll systems and Excel.</p></li><li data-end="2192" data-start="2138"><p data-end="2192" data-start="2140">Excellent organisational and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2276" data-start="2193"><p data-end="2276" data-start="2195">Ability to work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjU1NTk3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Accounting Manager - Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Milton Keynes / Office Based <br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> Aerospace / Distribution<br /> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-Time<br /> <strong>Travel:</strong> International travel Required (States & Europe)</p><p><strong>Robert Half is proud to partner with a global leader in the aerospace distribution sector to recruit for a high-impact position: Accounting Manager.</strong></p><p>This role presents an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and detail-oriented accounting professional to join a growing international team. Reporting into the Accounting Department, the Accounting Manager will play a key leadership role supporting the financial operations of our client's non-US entities, including locations in the UK, Poland, Singapore, Spain, and India. This role has 1 direct report and will report into the function in the US.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and coordinate month-end close activities across all non-US locations<br /> (e.g., journal entries, GL trend reviews, fixed assets, account reconciliations)</li><li>Review and approve AP invoices; serve as backup for wire transfer preparations</li><li>Lead internal and external audit and tax activities for international locations<br /> (e.g., liaise with auditors and tax advisors)</li><li>Ensure compliance with company inventory processes, including cycle and physical counts</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts across regions</li><li>Ensure compliance with Marmon SPI guidelines and regional tax regulations (e.g., VAT filings)</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in internal controls, accounting processes, and procedures</li><li>Supervise and mentor a UK-based Accounting Analyst and contribute to global talent development</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support strategic financial decision-making</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and automate global accounting processes</li></ul><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required) OR professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)</li><li>Experience in aerospace, distribution or manufacturing, or a similar global industry (preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS/SOX and internal controls</li><li>Proven leadership ability, with experience managing international accounting teams</li><li>Excellent organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset focused on process improvement and compliance</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to meet performance expectations in line with ADA, FMLA, and other standards</li><li>Regular, punctual attendance is required</li><li>Must be willing and able to travel internationally, including on short notice</li><li>Physical demands: Light work - exerting up to 20 pounds occasionally</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/a2F0eS5iYXJ0bGV0dC4yOTA1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are recruiting for a <strong>Tax Specialist </strong>with detailed <strong>Excise duty </strong>experience<strong> </strong>Reporting to the <strong>Tax Manager</strong></p><p>The role is <strong>Hybrid</strong> with travel to home offices closest to home address around <strong>Midlands</strong> or <strong>Hemel Hempstead</strong></p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Organise and run Excise Duty Due Diligence</li><li>Manage due diligence questionnaires for duty suspended customers & suppliers.</li><li>Liaise with HMRC and Due Diligence Group on Excise Duty matters.</li><li>Liaise with third party auditors to organise and feedback on duty suspended customer audits.</li><li>Support with design of taxation modules of new ERP system.</li><li>Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the group's tax position, implementing necessary adjustments to maintain compliance</li><li>Ad-hoc assistance with preparation and review of tax-related financial reporting schedules in respect of statutory reporting, including tax provisioning.</li><li>Assist with the timely and accurate preparation of corporation tax returns, tax payment calculations & instructing payments.</li><li>Liaise with Auditor's Tax Team for interim and full-year external reporting requirements.</li><li>Support tax aspects of internal forecasting and budgeting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTgzNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Technical Writer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Technical Writer will shadow and collaborate with senior technical staff to capture undocumented processes and system knowledge.</li><li>Produce clear documentation (procedures, diagrams, runbooks) that enable other engineers to follow and replicate tasks.</li><li>Work independently with technical teams to understand systems and confirm knowledge gaps.</li><li>Document to ensure clarity and consistency.</li><li>Support the team in creating a maintainable knowledge base for ongoing operations.</li><li>Act as a senior presence to engage effectively with strong personalities and drive progress.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Technical Underwriter will be able to work independently and with teams to extract, structure, and clarify undocumented knowledge.</li><li>Comfortable dealing with long-standing technical experts and translating their knowledge into usable guides.</li><li>Pragmatic, organised, and confident in both technical and interpersonal aspects of the role.</li></ul><h3 data-start="2049" data-end="2133">Technical Environment (experience with some of the following is preferred)</h3><ul><li>Unix/Linux Administration</li><li>Perl / Bash scripting</li><li>Basic networking</li><li>Web applications</li><li>SAP systems</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li><li>Initial 3-6 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjAwNjIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently looking for a Joint Venture Accountant on behalf of a specialist Construction and Services business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Joint Venture Accountant you will support the Finance Director and wider commercial teams in providing financial and commercial analysis around the balance sheet, cashflow position and project revenue for the Business and JV partners. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Design and maintenance of JV models</li><li>Data integrity, reconciliations and system improvement</li><li>Performance analysis</li><li>Cash projections and profit target analysis</li><li>Sales forecasting</li><li>Development of key MI data for use by the company and JV partners</li><li>JV budgeting and forecasting</li><li>IFRS reporting</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally ACA with a strong technical and process driven background in order to unpick, clarify and analyse information with the ability to relay the information to stakeholders internally and externally. This is a strong development opportunity within a large, high performing business with additional opportunities within the wider Group.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a large employer in the Home Counties and the wider UK and offers excellent career development and progression.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Joint Venture Accountant is based 5 days in the office in Milton Keynes and offering a salary of £60-70K + Bonus + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTExMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Advert: Temporary Credit Controller - International Ledger (Ely, 3-6 Months)</strong><br /><strong>£13-£16 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay</strong><br /><strong>Location: Ely | Hybrid/Flexible working options available</strong></p><p>Robert Half is <strong>exclusively partnered</strong> with a leading <strong>global business</strong> based in Ely to recruit a <strong>Temporary Credit Controller</strong> for an initial <strong>3-6 month</strong> assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing finance team within an international organisation, offering the chance to work on a <strong>European entity ledger</strong> and support the business during a critical period.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>As Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing accounts receivable across European markets. You will play a key role in cash collection, resolving queries, and maintaining strong working relationships with international clients.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Managing and reducing aged debt for European customers</p></li><li><p>Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts</p></li><li><p>Working with internal teams and customers to resolve invoice and payment queries</p></li><li><p>Producing regular debtor reports and updates for management</p></li><li><p>Supporting month-end processes related to accounts receivable</p></li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Previous experience in Credit Control</strong> is essential</p></li><li><p>Exposure to <strong>international or European ledgers</strong> is <strong>highly advantageous</strong></p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal</p></li><li><p>Confident working independently and managing your own ledger</p></li><li><p>Comfortable using Excel</p></li></ul><p><strong>The Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><p>£13-£16 per hour (via PAYE) <strong>plus holiday pay</strong></p></li><li><p>Immediate start available</p></li><li><p>Flexible, hybrid working model (depending on business needs)</p></li><li><p>Great exposure to an international finance function</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjgzMDcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is pleased to be recruiting an Interim <strong>Operations Director</strong> for our long standing client in Watford. The position will be required for approximately 9-12 months at this stage. </p><p>The position of Interim <strong>Operations Director</strong> will provide overseeing and optimising of assurance operational functions, ensuring smooth and efficient processes across all departments. You will be required to control financial planning and reporting, capex and live forecasting, to support operational needs and report dashboards to the MD. Also you will be required to assist the head of departments to develop and implement operational strategies, manage budgets, and lead teams to achieve business objectives while adhering to regulations and compliance procedures</p><ul><li>Proven experience as an Operations Director or equivalent position is essential</li><li>In depth experience in managing budget planning, reviewing financial information to make informed decisions and enhance profitability, capex spend control and innovation budgets.</li><li>Excellent organisational and leadership abilities, outstanding communication and people skills, and in-depth knowledge of diverse business functions and principles is essential.</li><li>Proven leadership in cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and efficiency that ensures that all departments work cohesively towards common objectives.</li><li>Proven leadership in project management and delivery of in a diverse business environment. </li><li>External / private investment experience would be an advantage. </li><li>Board level communication and high level of gravitas is essential</li><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified Accountant is also preferable due to the organisational structure and reporting lines for this position. </li></ul><p> </p><p>The position of Interim <strong>Operations Director</strong> is an urgent requirement, there are excellent on-site facilities and hybrid working is also available. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuODQ4MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="218" data-end="338"><strong data-start="218" data-end="269">Robert Half Exclusive: Senior Credit Controller</strong><br data-start="269" data-end="272" /> <strong data-end="285" data-start="272">Location:</strong> Milton Keynes<br / data-end="302" data-start="299"> <strong data-end="315" data-start="302">Contract:</strong> Permanent, Full Time</p><p data-end="665" data-start="340">Robert Half are exclusively recruiting for a <strong data-start="385" data-end="413">Senior Credit Controller</strong> to join a well-established and growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced credit professional to take ownership of a ledger, support the Credit Control Supervisor, and contribute to process improvements across the function.</p><p data-end="852" data-start="667"><strong data-end="680" data-start="667">The Role:</strong><br data-start="680" / data-end="683"> As Senior Credit Controller, you will be responsible for your own set of sales ledger accounts while also supporting the wider credit control team. Key duties include:</p><ul data-end="1457" data-start="853"><li data-end="945" data-start="853"><p data-start="855" data-end="945">Managing the timely collection of outstanding debts via phone and written communication.</p></li><li data-start="946" data-end="1027"><p data-end="1027" data-start="948">Handling customer queries and liaising with internal teams to resolve issues.</p></li><li data-end="1111" data-start="1028"><p data-end="1111" data-start="1030">Negotiating settlement of overdue monies and making decisions on order release.</p></li><li data-end="1196" data-start="1112"><p data-start="1114" data-end="1196">Assessing credit risk, setting suitable credit limits, and opening new accounts.</p></li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1282"><p data-end="1282" data-start="1199">Preparing reports, supporting month-end, and assisting with audits when required.</p></li><li data-start="1283" data-end="1372"><p data-start="1285" data-end="1372">Supporting process improvements and documentation within the credit control function.</p></li><li data-end="1457" data-start="1373"><p data-start="1375" data-end="1457">Acting as the first point of escalation from Credit Controllers and Sales teams.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1479" data-start="1459"><strong data-end="1477" data-start="1459">The Candidate:</strong></p><ul data-end="1928" data-start="1480"><li data-start="1480" data-end="1549"><p data-start="1482" data-end="1549">At least 5 years' credit control experience in a B2B environment.</p></li><li data-start="1550" data-end="1598"><p data-start="1552" data-end="1598">Strong communication and negotiation skills.</p></li><li data-end="1663" data-start="1599"><p data-end="1663" data-start="1601">Confident with credit reports (Experian, Credit Safe, etc.).</p></li><li data-start="1664" data-end="1718"><p data-end="1718" data-start="1666">Excellent organisation and time-management skills.</p></li><li data-end="1811" data-start="1719"><p data-end="1811" data-start="1721">Ability to manage multiple priorities and work both independently and as part of a team.</p></li><li data-start="1812" data-end="1866"><p data-start="1814" data-end="1866">CICM qualification (or working towards) desirable.</p></li><li data-start="1867" data-end="1928"><p data-end="1928" data-start="1869">Leadership or mentoring experience would be advantageous.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1952" data-start="1930"><strong data-start="1930" data-end="1950">What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul data-start="1953" data-end="2299"><li data-start="1953" data-end="2014"><p data-end="2014" data-start="1955">Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 from home once trained).</p></li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2015"><p data-start="2017" data-end="2084">25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.</p></li><li data-start="2085" data-end="2131"><p data-end="2131" data-start="2087">Pension, life assurance, and share scheme.</p></li><li data-end="2213" data-start="2132"><p data-start="2134" data-end="2213">Health and wellbeing support, employee assistance, and volunteering time off.</p></li><li data-end="2299" data-start="2214"><p data-end="2299" data-start="2216">Flexible benefits including discounts, gym memberships, and cycle-to-work scheme.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2418" data-start="2301">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and progressive business with excellent development prospects.</p><p data-end="2486" data-start="2420"><strong data-end="2484" data-start="2420">Apply today through Robert Half for immediate consideration</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTQ2NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Head of Data on a contract basis - London based - start ASAP</p><p data-start="433" data-end="763">A leading financial services company based in London is seeking an accomplished Interim Head of Data to join the business during a pivotal period of digital and data-led transformation. This is a unique opportunity to shape the strategic direction of data across the organisation and influence executive-level decision-making.</p><p data-end="969" data-start="765">This role offers a high-impact mandate - overseeing the development of a modern, cloud-based data ecosystem that underpins core business operations, regulatory requirements, and next-generation analytics.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p> </p><p data-start="765" data-end="969"> </p><ul><li>The Head of Data will develop and execute a group-wide data strategy aligned with business objectives, focusing on governance, scalability, and innovation</li><li>Lead the evolution of a modern data platform using cloud-native technologies (e.g. Snowflake, Azure, GCP, Databricks)</li><li>Manage and mentor cross-functional teams across data engineering, analytics, governance, and data science</li><li>Promote a data-as-a-product culture, enabling self-serve capabilities and empowering business users</li><li>Introduce scalable data governance frameworks using industry-leading tooling (e.g. Collibra, Alation, Monte Carlo)</li><li>Oversee the delivery of AI/ML initiatives and advanced analytics use cases in partnership with business and product teams</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (FCA, GDPR) while enabling data innovation</li><li>Report directly into senior leadership (e.g., CTO, CDO), influencing data-driven decision-making across the enterprise</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>The Head of Data will have extensive experience in senior data leadership roles, ideally within financial services, fintech, or regulated industries</li><li>Proven success in designing and implementing cloud-based data platforms (Azure, GCP, or AWS)</li><li>Strong knowledge of modern data architecture (e.g., event-driven design, data mesh, ELT pipelines)</li><li>Deep understanding of data governance, privacy, quality, and lineage within regulated environments</li><li>Ability to lead high-performing teams through transformation and change</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at the executive level</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>On site required </li><li>Outside IR35</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p> </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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjQ0ODEzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
