<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking a Credit Manager for a flourishing organisation in Bridgend.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">The Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">As the Credit Manager you'll lead a small, dynamic team and take ownership of the credit control function. This is a hands-on role where you'll manage day-to-day operations, streamline processes, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Overseeing the credit control team and ensuring smooth operations.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing debt collection and reducing aged debt.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Monitoring credit limits and assessing customer creditworthiness.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Producing reports for senior management.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Identifying and implementing process improvements.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Legal collections</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Credit insurance renewals</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Setting the teams KPI's </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Oversight of the accounts </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Developing the reporting for the senior leadership team,</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">About You:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven experience in credit control, ideally in a supervisory role.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong leadership and mentoring skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A proactive and solutions-focused mindset.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Good process improvement experience.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Based in in Bridgend</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Hybrid working three days in the office.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">25 days holiday in addition to bank holidays </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US">Life assurance, death in service benefit</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;" lang="en-US"> </p><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary from £35,000 to £45,000 plus bonus </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjg5NTk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a <strong>rapidly growing</strong> business based in <strong>Oxford</strong> who operate within the <strong>medical</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Tax Manager</strong>. The Tax Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> plus attractive benefits and <strong>hybrid remote</strong> working.</p><p>This position would be suitable for a tax specialist who is looking for their first move from practice or an experience tax individual who has worked in industry.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Corporation Tax Returns including completing the provisioning for the Group's financial statements, year-end and interims.</li><li>Indirect taxes <ul><li>VAT: Oversee the global VAT compliance to ensure accurate and timely submissions.</li></ul></li><li>Transfer Pricing: Assist in maintaining US, Canada and Europe transfer pricing documentation and ensure compliance with intercompany agreements.</li><li>Employment taxes: Ensure compliance, timely submission and provide advice where required for areas including EoR, ERS filing, P11Ds, PSA, Share options, STBV.</li><li>Managing all aspects of the UK and US R&D tax credits and patent box tax relief including maintaining appropriate supporting documentation to support and justify the claim.</li><li>With the assistance of our tax advisor, provide support and advice across the organisation and within Finance as the Group moves towards continuing commercialisation and seeks to expand sales into different geographies ensuring good, tax efficient decisions are made.</li><li>Maintaining tax and administrative policies and reviewing intercompany transactions for continuous improvement.</li><li>Designing and owning key tax controls to ensure a good control environment. Assist with preparing for Sarbanes Oxley implementation and ensuring compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Skilled tax professional with minimum of five years experience and a strong finance background</li><li>Relevant tax experience of advising companies operating in multiple tax jurisdictions either in-house or within a practice</li><li>Strong technical skills with excellent knowledge of UK tax accounting, tax compliance and good understanding of tax law.</li><li>Familiarity with transfer pricing principles</li></ul><ul><li>Strong proficiency in Excel</li><li>Ability to multitask, work to deadlines and prioritize</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders and clients</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNzMzMjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is working with a growing organisation within the transport and infrastructure sector to recruit an IT Procurement Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established procurement function where technology and strategic sourcing are central to business success. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will lead and manage procurement activity across a variety of IT and consulting service categories. You'll be responsible for delivering best-in-class sourcing strategies, driving value, and ensuring robust contract governance across a range of high-impact projects.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end procurement processes, from market sourcing through to contract award and supplier management</li><li>Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational objectives</li><li>Deliver measurable value through negotiation, cost-saving initiatives, and supplier consolidation</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders across business units to shape sourcing plans and meet business needs</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal procurement policies and relevant public sector procurement regulations</li><li>Monitor supplier performance and foster strategic supplier relationships</li><li>Provide commercial input into contracts and tender documentation</li><li>Stay informed on market trends and technology innovations impacting the category</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT procurement and complex contract negotiations</li><li>Solid understanding of indirect spend categories, especially technical or consulting services</li><li>Strong analytical and spend analysis skills (advanced Excel required)</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Familiarity with public procurement regulations (e.g. Procurement Act 2023) desirable</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £50,000</li><li>Hybrid working model (central London office)</li><li>Excellent benefits including:</li><ul><li>Free or discounted travel across multiple UK rail networks</li><li>Generous pension scheme</li><li>Cycle to work, eye care support, physio access, and wellbeing resources</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Broad range of online discounts and employee perks</li></ul></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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMDg2NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="123" data-end="201"><strong data-end="201" data-start="127">Job Opportunity: Finance Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="645" data-start="307">Are you an experienced finance professional ready to take the lead in integrating newly acquired businesses into global finance operations? We are seeking a <strong data-start="464" data-end="502">Finance Manager </strong>to oversee and drive end-to-end month-end close and balance sheet reporting for a growing portfolio of acquisitions across multiple countries.</p><h3 data-start="647" data-end="664"><strong data-end="664" data-start="651">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-end="1015" data-start="665">As the Finance<strong data-start="672" data-end="708"> Manager</strong>, you will be responsible for ensuring a smooth transition of newly acquired entities into our global finance systems and processes. Working closely with our GBS teams, external finance partners, and local market stakeholders, you'll ensure operational readiness and accurate, timely reporting from day one.</p><p data-start="1017" data-end="1304">This role is key to delivering consistent, compliant, and efficient finance integration aligned with global accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP). You'll also play a leading role in process optimisation, automation initiatives, and continuous improvement across the Record to Report function.</p><h3 data-end="1329" data-start="1306"><strong data-end="1329" data-start="1310">What You'll Do:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1330" data-end="1956"><li data-start="1330" data-end="1436"><p data-end="1436" data-start="1332">Lead the integration of financial reporting for newly acquired clinics/entities across multiple regions.</p></li><li data-end="1547" data-start="1437"><p data-end="1547" data-start="1439">Collaborate with cross-functional teams including M&A, local finance, external partners, and GBS leadership.</p></li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1548"><p data-start="1550" data-end="1607">Ensure accurate month-end close and reporting activities.</p></li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1608"><p data-end="1695" data-start="1610">Drive compliance with global policies, regulations, and local statutory requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1774"><p data-start="1698" data-end="1774">Identify and implement process improvements using automation and technology.</p></li><li data-start="1775" data-end="1855"><p data-end="1855" data-start="1777">Manage key relationships with internal and external auditors and stakeholders.</p></li><li data-end="1956" data-start="1856"><p data-start="1858" data-end="1956">Support and influence strategic decisions around balance sheet management and operational finance.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1958" data-end="1989"><strong data-end="1989" data-start="1962">What We're Looking For:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1990" data-end="2560"><li data-start="1990" data-end="2062"><p data-start="1992" data-end="2062">Degree-qualified in Accounting or Finance (CPA, ACCA, CIMA preferred).</p></li><li data-end="2129" data-start="2063"><p data-end="2129" data-start="2065">Minimum 3 years of progressive accounting or finance experience.</p></li><li data-end="2204" data-start="2130"><p data-end="2204" data-start="2132">Experience in RTR or financial integration within a global organisation.</p></li><li data-start="2205" data-end="2274"><p data-end="2274" data-start="2207">Strong understanding of IFRS/GAAP and local reporting requirements.</p></li><li data-end="2337" data-start="2275"><p data-end="2337" data-start="2277">Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.</p></li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2338"><p data-start="2340" data-end="2425">Familiarity with systems such as Oracle, Open Accounts, or Blackline is advantageous.</p></li><li data-start="2426" data-end="2481"><p data-end="2481" data-start="2428">A second language (e.g. French or Spanish) is a plus.</p></li><li data-end="2560" data-start="2482"><p data-start="2484" data-end="2560">Agile, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3><strong>Salary and benefits </strong></h3><p>Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 +15% bonus</p><p>Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote</p><p> </p><h3 data-start="2562" data-end="2582"><strong data-start="2566" data-end="2582">Why Join Us?</strong></h3><p data-start="2583" data-end="2873">This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a global transformation journey. You'll join a fast-paced environment where your expertise will directly impact financial operations, ensuring the smooth integration of acquisitions into a scalable and future-ready finance function. Career progression opportunities abound in this exciting environment!</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/QW5keS5Ucm91cC43MzY2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Corporate Finance Consultant <br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Staines (Hybrid)</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client - a high-growth real estate group are currently undertaking a complex c. £250 million refinancing process across 14 assets - is seeking an exceptional Corporate Finance Consultant to support the CFO and senior leadership team. You will report directly to the CFO and work closely with the CEO, especially during management meetings. This is a pivotal role supporting the finance team during a period of strategic restructuring and financial transformation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Financial Modelling:</strong><br /> * Develop, enhance, and stress-test robust financial models (3-statement and bespoke transaction models) to support debt structuring, sensitivity and covenant analysis.<br /> * Take existing forecasting P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow model and run detailed sensitivity analyses.<br /> * Overlay financial covenants analysis on the base case and sensitivity cases.</li><li><strong>Debt and Transaction Support:</strong><br /> * Analyse prospective lender term sheets and prepare comparator analyses and reviews using our base case and sensitivity forecasts.<br /> * Prepare Q&A responses for lenders and other key stakeholders.<br /> * Assist the CFO with tax analysis for the refinance, liaising with tax advisors.<br /> * Support the CFO with Balance Sheet progressions required at completion and reviewing facility agreements, preparing review memos.</li><li><strong>Strategic Presentations:</strong><br /> * Develop high-impact board and investor presentations that clearly articulate refinancing strategy, financial impacts and risks.<br /> * Lead on production and design of professional slide decks using Porthaven's brand guidelines.</li><li><strong>Governance & Controls:</strong><br /> * Support governance processes, oversight of policies and controls and maintain regulatory compliance.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong><br /> * Liaise with banks, legal advisors, tax advisors and internal teams, ensuring transparent and seamless information flow.</li><li><strong>BAU Support:</strong><br /> * Although this will be a 90% project role, support monthly board and investor reporting as required.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc CFO Support:</strong><br /> * Provide hands-on support to the CFO on strategic financial matters and key project milestones.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Qualifications:</strong> ACA qualified (Big 4 or Top 20 practice essential).</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong><br /> * 5-8 years post-qualification in corporate finance, transaction services, debt advisory, or a similar role.<br /> * Proven track record supporting refinancing, M&A or complex funding transactions.</li><li><strong>Skills:</strong><br /> * Expert financial modelling (3-statement, sensitivities, covenants).<br /> * Excellent MS Excel and PowerPoint skills with the ability to produce polished and compelling decks.<br /> * Strong governance mindset with exposure to regulated financial environments.</li><li><strong>Attributes:</strong><br /> * Commercially astute, detail-oriented and calm under pressure.<br /> * Curious, resourceful and proactive - able to hit the ground running.<br /> * Strong communication skills to manage executive-level relationships.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to work directly alongside a highly experienced CFO and CEO on a significant refinancing project that will shape the company's next phase of growth. The role offers autonomy, intellectual challenge and substantial exposure to board-level decision-making.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £85,000 P/A</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>5% pension contribution</li><li>Life and health pack</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Wfh flexibility 2 days per week</li><li>Other great benefits on application</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuNTAzMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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">
<p data-end="305" data-start="155"><strong data-start="155" data-end="169">IT Manager</strong><br data-end="172" / data-start="169"> <strong data-end="185" data-start="172">Location:</strong> Watford & London (with travel as required)<br data-start="270" / data-end="273"> <strong data-start="273" data-end="288">Reports to:</strong> Group Head of IT</p><p data-start="307" data-end="552">Are you an experienced IT professional who thrives in a multi-site business environment? We are seeking an IT Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and efficient IT services across a group of dynamic UK-based companies.</p><p data-start="554" data-end="926">Reporting to the Group Head of IT, you will play a key role in ensuring that our IT infrastructure is robust, our users are well-supported, and that our systems remain secure and compliant with data protection regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a broad and hands-on IT role and wants to make a meaningful impact across multiple businesses.</p><p data-end="958" data-start="933"><strong data-end="958" data-start="933">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="960" data-end="2136"><li data-end="1141" data-start="960"><p data-start="962" data-end="1141"><strong data-end="998" data-start="962">IT Support and Service Delivery:</strong> Provide high-quality IT support across UK sites, managing incidents, requests, and problems to ensure timely resolution and user satisfaction.</p></li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1142"><p data-start="1144" data-end="1332"><strong data-start="1144" data-end="1174">Infrastructure Management:</strong> Maintain the performance and availability of Microsoft 365, networking, cloud, and on-premise infrastructure; implement proactive monitoring and maintenance.</p></li><li data-start="1333" data-end="1529"><p data-start="1335" data-end="1529"><strong data-start="1335" data-end="1363">Security and Compliance:</strong> Enforce IT security policies and ensure compliance with GDPR and other relevant standards. 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You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to shape the delivery of IT services that support the evolving needs of the business. In return, we offer a competitive salary, the opportunity to grow within the organisation, and the chance to play a key role in our continued digital development.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41ODUyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<ul><li>Role: Permanent </li></ul><ul><li>Location: We are hiring across the UK</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Robert Half is looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant </strong>to play a key role in driving business growth and delivering outstanding results for clients and candidates alike.</p><p> </p><p>If you're an experienced recruiter looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to move into a strategic, high-impact role with genuine autonomy and clear progression - all within a market-leading business.</p><p>In return, you'll be part of a passionate and vibrant team, supported by industry-leading training, cutting-edge technology, and a rewarding package of benefits.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Meet your future career at Robert Half,</strong> the global leader in talent solutions.</p><p><strong>About the role</strong> </p><ul><li>As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage end-to-end recruitment processes across permanent and contract roles within your specialist market, delivering tailored talent solutions to meet client needs.</li><li>You'll build and nurture consultative relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor and market expert.</li><li>You'll drive business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding market presence, and contributing to the growth of your desk through strategic client engagement.</li><li>On the candidate side, you'll proactively source, assess, and engage top-tier talent - ensuring an exceptional experience from first contact through to successful placement and beyond.</li><li>You'll stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity, using insights to inform recruitment strategy and deliver value to clients and candidates alike.</li><li>As a key member of the team, you'll contribute to a collaborative culture - mentoring junior consultants, sharing best practices, and supporting collective success.</li><li>This role offers the opportunity to build long-term relationships, deliver expert consulting, and make a meaningful impact on careers and businesses.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your skills and experience</strong> </p><ul><li>You have 3+ years of 360° recruitment experience, ideally within [insert sector - e.g., finance, legal, technology], with a strong track record of delivering high-quality placements across permanent and/or contract roles.</li><li>You bring a proven history of business development success, combining strong client and candidate management skills with a consistent billing performance.</li><li>You demonstrate commercial acumen and approach business development with confidence, identifying and capitalising on new opportunities.</li><li>You take a proactive, self-driven approach to your work and show clear potential for leadership and progression.</li><li>You have excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills that enable you to build lasting professional relationships.</li><li>You operate with a consultative mindset and a strong focus on delivering value to clients - always putting their needs first.</li><li>You are highly motivated, professional, and results-oriented, with a passion for exceeding targets and expectations.</li><li>You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where goals are clear and ambition is rewarded.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What we offer</strong> <br />When you join us, we will invest in your financial and personal wellbeing with benefits that work for you. Our package includes: </p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Transparent quarterly performance-based bonuses</li><li>Well-being initiatives designed to support your mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Industry-leading training and continuous professional development</li><li>Access to the latest technology and tools to help you succeed</li><li>Recognition programmes celebrating both individual and team achievements</li><li>National and international career mobility opportunities</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Meet your future with a business that changes futures</strong> <br />At Robert Half, we change lives and create incredible career journeys through work with meaning, and work with impact. we meet the demands of a changing world and changing work, with foresight, empathy, and energy.</p><p>If you have the skills to connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities, meet your future as a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Robert Half. </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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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.co.uk/legal-information/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmFvbWkuQ2FycGVudGVyLjEzMzY2LjEwOTIzQHJvYmVydGhhbGZpbnRsLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Group Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Berkshire</strong></p><p><strong>Reporting to:</strong> Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)<br /> <strong>Team:</strong> 17 finance professionals, with 4 direct reports<br /> <strong>Turnover:</strong> £100 million<br /> <strong>Industry:</strong> FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)<br /> <strong>Status:</strong> Multi-site, Highly Acquisitive Growth Group<br /> <strong>Package:</strong> £140-165k plus £6500 car allowance, 20% bonus, health / life pack and share scheme</p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Venture Life are a fast-paced, AIM listed, acquisitive £100 million turnover FMCG group with a growing footprint across multiple UK and international sites. The company is entering a new phase of accelerated growth, driven by both organic performance and a robust M&A pipeline. With strong private backing and a clear strategy, the group is building a leading portfolio in its category and is looking for a commercially focused Group Finance Director to support and shape its strategic direction.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>As Group Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across the Group, playing a critical role in both strategic planning and operational delivery. You will be responsible for financial leadership during a dynamic period of acquisition, integration, and transformation. This role combines hands-on management, strategic insight, and leadership of a high-performing finance team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO, CEO, and Board to shape and deliver the Group's growth strategy.</li><li>Support the CFO with M&A activity from financial due diligence to post-deal integration and performance tracking.</li><li>Drive commercial insight and decision support across pricing, margin analysis, and product investment.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Control & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated reporting and financial statements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (UK GAAP/IFRS).</li><li>Manage audit, tax, treasury, and risk functions effectively.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop a finance team of 17, including 4 senior direct reports (e.g., FP&A, Financial Controller, Commercial Finance Manager, and Head of Shared Services).</li><li>Implement and optimise financial processes, controls, and reporting standards across all sites.</li><li>Act as a key driver in systems improvement and business integration projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Take ownership of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP platform; drive further optimisation and system utilisation across the business.</li><li>Lead finance transformation initiatives focused on automation, scalability, and data integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>M&A & Growth Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Play a central role in assessing, modelling, and executing acquisitions.</li><li>Integrate new businesses quickly and effectively into group reporting and control structures.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).</li><li>Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within a multi-site FMCG, manufacturing, or consumer product business.</li><li>Strong track record in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration.</li><li>Experience managing and developing large finance teams (20+).</li><li>Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365).</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a private equity-backed or highly leveraged environment.</li><li>Exposure to international markets and operations.</li><li>MBA or additional strategic finance qualifications.</li></ul><p><strong>What We Offer</strong></p><ul><li>A leadership role at the heart of a dynamic and acquisitive FMCG business.</li><li>The chance to make a tangible impact on company performance and strategic growth.</li><li>Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy.</li><li>Competitive salary and bonus, with long-term incentive potential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p><strong>Director of FP&A & Regulatory Reporting - Exeter - Hybrid 2-3 days</strong></p><p><strong>Shape the Financial Narrative of a Purpose-Driven Group</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with<strong> Pennon Group</strong>, a portfolio of water and wastewater companies including <strong>South West Water, Bristol Water, SES Water</strong>, and <strong>Pennon Water Services</strong>, who deliver essential services to millions of customers every day.</p><p>This is a pivotal moment for the business and the industry - and due to recent acquisition and restructuring, they're now looking for a high-calibre leader to join as<strong> Director of FP&A & Regulatory Reporting</strong>, a key role at the heart of the Group Finance function.</p><p><strong>The Role: Financial Strategy Meets Regulatory Insight</strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take a <strong>truly integrated leadership role</strong> across the Group. You'll oversee the activities of their specialist <strong>Strategic Planning, Reporting, Regulatory Finance</strong>, and <strong>Revenue & Tariff</strong> teams - bringing together all strands of performance, planning and regulatory reporting into one coherent, high-performing function.</p><p>Your mission: to create a <strong>trusted "single version of the truth"</strong> that drives insight-led decisions, underpins strategic planning, and ensures they stay ahead in a highly regulated, rapidly evolving sector.</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Responsible For</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing the <strong>Reporting team</strong> to deliver insightful monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Leading the <strong>Regulatory Finance team</strong>, ensuring strong integration with wider finance, regulatory and operational teams, and full understanding of financial regulatory impacts</li><li>Driving the continuous development of our <strong>Strategic Planning & Financial Modelling capability</strong> - enabling accurate, agile, and forward-looking decision-making</li><li>Leading <strong>Revenue & Tariff operations</strong> across South West Water, Bristol Water, and SES Water - including tariff setting and regulatory pricing cycles</li><li>Partnering with the <strong>Group Financial Control team</strong> to implement consistent corporate accounting policies</li><li>Supporting audit processes and ensuring high standards in all reporting disciplines</li><li>Ensuring a strong culture of <strong>performance management, team development and succession planning</strong></li><li>Acting as a key voice for Finance at senior leadership and Executive level - communicating with impact and clarity</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role, Why Now?</strong></p><p>🔹 <strong>Impact</strong> - This is a Group-wide role with a direct line to the Executive team and influence over investment, strategy and regulatory planning.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Integration</strong> - You'll lead four specialist teams and bring them together into a more aligned, strategic and insight-led unit.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Change & Improvement</strong> - From Power BI and data warehouse transition to better MI and reporting, you'll help drive Pennon's next generation of financial insight.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Breadth & Complexity</strong> - With multiple regulated companies and a five-year regulatory framework, your work will span technical and strategic dimensions.<br /> 🔹 <strong>Purpose</strong> - At Pennon, every decision supports something bigger: protecting the environment, supporting communities, and investing in the future.</p><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p>They're looking for an experienced leader with a strong grounding in <strong>financial planning, regulatory finance and revenue insight</strong>, ideally from a <strong>regulated environment</strong> such as water, energy, utilities, infrastructure or telecoms. However, will consider outside of this for the right candidate.</p><p>You'll likely bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in leading FP&A or financial strategy at Group level</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>regulatory finance and reporting</strong></li><li>Experience overseeing or partnering on <strong>tariff setting or revenue forecasting</strong></li><li>Ability to <strong>develop strategic models</strong> and support long-term investment planning</li><li>Exceptional communication skills - able to present complex financial insight to executive and board audiences</li><li>A passion for <strong>translating data into action</strong> and improving business performance</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Make a Difference?</strong></p><p>If you're looking to lead where financial insight, strategic decision-making and regulatory rigour come together - this is your opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK's leading water and environmental services groups.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p data-end="209" data-start="91"><strong data-end="135" data-start="91">PA to CEO:</strong></p><p data-start="91" data-end="209">Cardiff - Temporary Contract - Competitive Day Rate</p><p data-start="211" data-end="434">Are you an experienced Personal Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We're partnering with a fast-growing technology company seeking a highly organised and proactive <strong data-end="410" data-start="385">PA to support the CEO</strong> on a temporary basis.</p><h3 data-start="436" data-end="450">The Role</h3><p data-start="451" data-end="699">Reporting directly into the CEO, you will play a vital role in ensuring their day-to-day operations run smoothly. This is a fast-paced, dynamic environment, requiring excellent attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to anticipate needs.</p><p data-start="701" data-end="728"><strong data-end="726" data-start="701">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="729" data-end="1154"><li data-start="729" data-end="816"><p data-start="731" data-end="816">Provide seamless executive support to the CEO, including diary and inbox management</p></li><li data-start="817" data-end="895"><p data-end="895" data-start="819">Coordinate internal and external meetings, events, and travel arrangements</p></li><li data-start="896" data-end="962"><p data-start="898" data-end="962">Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations as required</p></li><li data-start="963" data-end="1045"><p data-start="965" data-end="1045">Act as the first point of contact for stakeholders, both internal and external</p></li><li data-end="1154" data-start="1046"><p data-end="1154" data-start="1048">Support with ad-hoc projects and administrative tasks to enable the CEO to focus on strategic priorities</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1171" data-start="1156">About You</h3><p data-end="1231" data-start="1172">We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running:</p><ul data-start="1232" data-end="1600"><li data-end="1303" data-start="1232"><p data-end="1303" data-start="1234">Previous experience supporting at C-suite or senior executive level</p></li><li data-start="1304" data-end="1361"><p data-start="1306" data-end="1361">Exceptional organisational and time-management skills</p></li><li data-end="1435" data-start="1362"><p data-start="1364" data-end="1435">Strong communication skills, with a professional and confident manner</p></li><li data-start="1436" data-end="1531"><p data-end="1531" data-start="1438">Proficiency in MS Office / Google Workspace and comfort with technology-driven environments</p></li><li data-end="1600" data-start="1532"><p data-end="1600" data-start="1534">Adaptability, discretion, and the ability to work under pressure</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1623" data-start="1602">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="1624" data-end="1830"><li data-end="1713" data-start="1624"><p data-end="1713" data-start="1626">The opportunity to work closely with an inspiring CEO in a leading technology company</p></li><li data-start="1714" data-end="1766"><p data-end="1766" data-start="1716">Exposure to a fast-paced, innovative environment</p></li><li data-start="1767" data-end="1800"><p data-end="1800" data-start="1769">Competitive hourly/daily rate</p></li><li data-start="1801" data-end="1830"><p data-end="1830" data-start="1803">Immediate start available</p></li></ul><p data-start="1837" data-end="1977">If you're a proactive and detail-oriented PA who thrives in dynamic settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered.</p> <br><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> <br><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGF0cmljay5Nb3JnYW4uODgzOTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2>Director of Finance</h2><p> </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid (Cardiff office presence, with flexibility for home and other office visits)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>£70,000 </p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (with flexibility)</p><p>Are you a strategic financial leader passionate about making a difference? I am delighted to be supporting a valued organisation in the centre of Cardiff who seeking a highly experienced and dedicated <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to join their team. This is a pivotal role, reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, where you'll be instrumental in shaping the financial future and ensuring the sustainable delivery of vital services.</p><p>As Director of Finance, you'll be the strategic financial lead, overseeing all aspects of the organisation's finances, ensuring probity, compliance, and prudent management. </p><h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li><p><strong>Financial Strategy & Leadership:</strong> Work closely with the CEO and Trustees to define and implement financial strategies that drive growth and sustainability, including assessing commercial opportunities and managing risk.</p></li><li><p><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong> Manage the entire Finance function, ensuring all accounting requirements (banking, payroll, HMRC, pensions, investments, reserves, cashflows) are met accurately and on time.</p></li><li><p><strong>Reporting & Analysis:</strong> Produce and present comprehensive financial reports, budgets, and projections for various stakeholders, providing expert advice and analysis.</p></li><li><p><strong>Payroll Management:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for over 480 employees, along with all related submissions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Fundraising Support:</strong> Oversee community and corporate fundraising activities to maximise income and meet KPIs.</p></li><li><p><strong>Resource Optimisation:</strong> Ensure financial resources are used effectively to achieve maximum impact, including business systems, insurance, and contract management.</p></li><li><p><strong>Asset & Treasury Management:</strong> Be responsible for the organisation's financial asset and treasury management, optimising income sources, and addressing shortfalls.</p></li><li><p><strong>Compliance & Governance:</strong> Lead on statutory accounts preparation, ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, Charity Commission, and Companies House, and supporting strong charity governance.</p></li><li><p><strong>Company Secretary:</strong> Act as the organisation's Company Secretary, ensuring all statutory reporting requirements are met.</p></li><li><p><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Be an active and integral member of the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams.</p></li></ul><p> </p><h3>What You'll Bring:</h3><p>We're looking for a highly experienced and dedicated individual with:</p><p><strong>Essential Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li><p>A degree or equivalent qualification.</p></li><li><p>IT proficiency and knowledge of accounting systems (experience with MS Dynamics and Access Payroll is a plus).</p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of financial management principles, accounting practices, and regulatory requirements (including employment legislation, GDPR, and Charity Law).</p></li><li><p>Extensive written and verbal communication expertise.</p></li><li><p>Proven team leadership and management experience.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing a finance function in a large/complex organisation.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with Boards/Trustees.</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated resilience and determination.</p></li><li><p>High level of integrity and dependability, with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Chartered Accountant (ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) with full membership of a professional body.</p></li><li><p>Experience in project management and business planning.</p></li><li><p>Prior experience within the Charity/Third sector.</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with project assessment tools.</p></li><li><p>Ability to speak Welsh.</p></li></ul><h3>Benefits:</h3><ul><li><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 28 days after three years of service, and 30 days after five years.</p></li><li><p>Workplace auto-enrol pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution).</p></li><li><p>Long-term service bonus at 10 and 20 years.</p></li><li><p>Flexible and hybrid working model.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a rapidly growing SaaS organisation to recruit a CTO on a contract basis - London based - start ASAP</p><p>As CTO, you will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving the overall technology strategy and ensuring that our product and platform continue to scale securely, reliably, and innovative. You'll play a critical role in shaping the future of the company, owning everything from high-level architecture decisions to team growth and technology culture.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong data-start="1126" data-end="1159">Technology Strategy & Vision:</strong> Own and evolve the long-term technology roadmap in line with business goals and product vision.</li><li><strong data-start="1258" data-end="1289">Leadership & Team Building:</strong> Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing engineering, DevOps, and data team. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.</li><li><strong data-end="1469" data-start="1438">Architecture & Scalability:</strong> Ensure the platform is secure, scalable, and performance as we grow globally. Make key decisions on infrastructure, tooling, and architecture.</li><li><strong data-start="1614" data-end="1640">Product Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with the CPO and product teams to bring features to life efficiently, balancing speed with technical excellence.</li><li><strong data-end="1795" data-start="1769">Delivery & Operations:</strong> Oversee day-to-day engineering operations, from sprint planning to release cycles and incident response.</li><li><strong data-end="1929" data-start="1903">Security & Compliance:</strong> Ensure the platform meets industry best practices around security, data privacy (e.g., GDPR), and compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001).</li><li><strong data-start="2077" data-end="2107">Stakeholder Communication:</strong> Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams, including reporting to the board and investors.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The CTO will have proven experience as a senior technology leader (CTO, VP Engineering, or similar) within a high-growth SaaS environment.</li><li>Strong software engineering background with hands-on knowledge of modern web technologies, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and best practices in DevOps and CI/CD.</li><li>Deep understanding of scalable architecture, security, and system design.</li><li>Track record of hiring and leading high-performing technical teams in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Commercial acumen and the ability to align technical decisions with business impact.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Rapidly growing SaaS 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>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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjIyNzUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-end="219" data-start="179"><strong data-start="183" data-end="217">Infrastructure Project Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="352" data-start="221"><strong data-end="234" data-start="221">Contract:</strong> 12 months</p><p data-start="221" data-end="352"><strong data-start="247" data-end="262">Engagement:</strong> Day Rate PAYE</p><p data-end="352" data-start="221"><strong data-start="279" data-end="292">Location:</strong> Central London (on-site 5 days)</p><p data-end="352" data-start="221"><strong>Industry:</strong> Property and Real Estate</p><p data-end="352" data-start="221"><strong data-start="320" data-end="335">Reports To:</strong> Senior Tech PM</p><p data-start="359" data-end="681"><strong data-end="371" data-start="359">Overview</strong><br data-start="371" / data-end="374">Robert Half are seeking an Infrastructure Project Manager to lead a multi-site Wi-Fi refresh. The role involves coordinating internal teams and vendors to deliver hardware upgrades on time, within budget and scope. Requires strong organisation, proactive risk control, and effective stakeholder communication.</p><p data-end="704" data-start="688"><strong data-start="688" data-end="702">Key Duties</strong></p><p data-end="720" data-start="706"><strong data-start="706" data-end="718">Delivery</strong></p><ul data-start="721" data-end="940"><li data-start="721" data-end="778"><p data-end="778" data-start="723">Lead Wi-Fi refresh and other infrastructure projects.</p></li><li data-start="779" data-end="837"><p data-start="781" data-end="837">Create and manage plans, milestones, and dependencies.</p></li><li data-start="838" data-end="900"><p data-start="840" data-end="900">Coordinate with IT, comms, facilities, and customer teams.</p></li><li data-start="901" data-end="940"><p data-start="903" data-end="940">Align delivery with business needs.</p></li></ul><p data-start="942" data-end="960"><strong data-start="942" data-end="958">Stakeholders</strong></p><ul data-end="1127" data-start="961"><li data-end="1019" data-start="961"><p data-end="1019" data-start="963">Act as key contact, managing expectations and updates.</p></li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1078"><p data-end="1078" data-start="1022">Provide reports, briefings, and regular communication.</p></li><li data-start="1079" data-end="1127"><p data-end="1127" data-start="1081">Work with site teams to minimise disruption.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1129" data-end="1144"><strong data-end="1142" data-start="1129">Suppliers</strong></p><ul data-start="1145" data-end="1272"><li data-end="1195" data-start="1145"><p data-start="1147" data-end="1195">Manage third-party delivery and installations.</p></li><li data-start="1196" data-end="1240"><p data-start="1198" data-end="1240">Track dependencies and validate outputs.</p></li><li data-start="1241" data-end="1272"><p data-end="1272" data-start="1243">Ensure obligations are met.</p></li></ul><p data-end="1293" data-start="1274"><strong data-start="1274" data-end="1291">Risk & Change</strong></p><ul data-end="1430" data-start="1294"><li data-start="1294" data-end="1343"><p data-start="1296" data-end="1343">Maintain RAID log, escalate issues as needed.</p></li><li data-start="1344" data-end="1378"><p data-start="1346" data-end="1378">Identify/mitigate risks early.</p></li><li data-end="1430" data-start="1379"><p data-end="1430" data-start="1381">Support change and comms activity for adoption.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1432" data-end="1448"><strong data-start="1432" data-end="1446">Governance</strong></p><ul data-end="1568" data-start="1449"><li data-end="1513" data-start="1449"><p data-end="1513" data-start="1451">Report progress, KPIs, and budgets to forums and leadership.</p></li><li data-start="1514" data-end="1568"><p data-start="1516" data-end="1568">Maintain documentation and handover for BAU teams.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1575" data-end="1598"><strong data-start="1575" data-end="1596">Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul data-start="1599" data-end="1811"><li data-end="1659" data-start="1599"><p data-start="1601" data-end="1659">Track record delivering infrastructure/network projects.</p></li><li data-start="1660" data-end="1707"><p data-start="1662" data-end="1707">Strong stakeholder and supplier management.</p></li><li data-start="1708" data-end="1753"><p data-start="1710" data-end="1753">Skilled in RAID and governance reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1811" data-start="1754"><p data-start="1756" data-end="1811">Highly organised with excellent communication skills.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Business Analyst</p><p><strong>Industry: </strong>Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company</p><p> </p><p><strong>Reports To: </strong>Transformation Programme Manager</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Hybrid/Remote (UK)</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Day Rate (DOE), Inside IR35</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The Business Analyst will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing and supply chain initiatives by gathering and analysing business requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement, and contributing to the execution of processes, systems enhancements, and transformation projects.</p><p>This position is essential in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards whilst striving to optimise efficiency, data accuracy, and cross-functional operations across departments such as Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Regulatory Affairs.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p id="business-analysis--process-mapping"><strong>Business Analysis & Process Mapping:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Collect, document, and validate business and user requirements related to manufacturing processes, quality systems, and associated initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Develop process maps for both current ("as-is") workflows and envisioned ("to-be") workflows, using tools such as Visio or Lucidchart.</p></li><li><p>Highlight inefficiencies, identify gaps, and pinpoint opportunities for streamlining workflows or introducing automation.</p></li></ul><p id="project--change-support"><strong>Project & Change Support:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Transform business needs into clear, detailed functional specifications for system updates or changes to processes.</p></li><li><p>Support project delivery by ensuring the traceability of requirements, drafting test cases, and coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT).</p></li><li><p>Partner with Project Managers to stay aligned with deliverables, key milestones, and strategic goals.</p></li></ul><p id="data--systems"><strong>Data & Systems:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Assist in data analysis and prepare reports on metrics like production performance, quality assurance, and capacity planning.</p></li><li><p>Serve as the bridge between technical experts and manufacturing teams during system updates or new implementations.</p></li></ul><p id="stakeholder-engagement"><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Lead workshops and engage in discussions with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality, engineering, IT, and supply chain.</p></li><li><p>Ensure effective communication between developers and business subject matter experts (SMEs).</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with regulatory, validation, and compliance representatives to maintain adherence to standards.</p></li></ul><p id="competencies"><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Entrepreneurial & Commercial Acumen</p></li><li><p>Clear Presentation & Communication</p></li><li><p>Strategic Thinking & Concept Development</p></li><li><p>Proactivity & Decision-Making Skills</p></li><li><p>Delivering Results & Meeting Expectations</p></li><li><p>Influencing & Persuasion </p></li></ul><p id="essential"><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Experience in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry. </p></li><li><p>Demonstrates commitment to excellence, a passion for achieving results, integrity, teamwork, and ambition.</p></li><li><p>At least four years of professional experience in Business Analysis focused on transformation or change management initiatives.</p></li><li><p>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with strong attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Highly adaptable to complex, cross-functional settings with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.</p></li><li><p>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.</p></li></ul><p id="desirable"><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Familiarity with tools and technologies like ERP, LIMS, MES, RPA, or data analytics platforms.</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery approaches.</p></li><li><p>Awareness of pharmaceutical regulations and standards, including GxP, GMP, GDP, or equivalent.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in using business process modelling tools such as BPMN, Visio, ARIS, or Lucidchart.</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p><strong>Director, Information Technology - London - £95,000 - £105,000</strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a senior IT leader to spearhead digital transformation within a pioneering life sciences organisation. The Director of Information Technology will play a central role in shaping IT strategy, driving digital innovation, and embedding cutting-edge technologies-particularly in AI and automation-to enhance business productivity, resilience, and scalability.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will act as the senior point of contact for all IT and digital initiatives, advising the Executive Team on strategy, cybersecurity, and business continuity while building a robust and forward-looking IT infrastructure.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>IT Strategy & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver IT strategies, policies, and digital transformation initiatives aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Oversee long-term digital infrastructure planning to support growth, scalability, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Lead on cybersecurity and risk management, ensuring proactive monitoring, incident response, and data protection.</li><li>Champion the adoption of AI, automation, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and reduce manual processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Business Continuity & Risk</strong></p><ul><li>Own and maintain the IT Disaster Recovery Plan, ensuring resilience and minimal operational disruption.</li><li>Proactively identify risks and deliver infrastructure enhancements to safeguard business continuity.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Protection & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK-GDPR, EU-GDPR, and other data protection regulations.</li><li>Manage Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), and Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs).</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & Enablement</strong></p><ul><li>Lead IT onboarding and system integration for new employees.</li><li>Design and deliver training programmes covering IT systems, cybersecurity, and best practices.</li><li>Oversee IT support, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and adoption of AI-enhanced tools.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in IT leadership and digital transformation at a senior level.</li><li>Strong track record of integrating AI, automation, and emerging technologies into enterprise IT strategy.</li><li>Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple complex projects under pressure.</li><li>Relevant certifications (CISM, CISA, CISSP, or similar) desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and discretionary performance-related bonus</li><li>10% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options)</li><li>Private medical cover (Bupa) and Medicash Health Cash Plan</li><li>Life insurance (4 x annual salary)</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme and Reward Gateway discounts</li><li>25 days annual leave + public holidays</li><li>Season ticket loan</li><li>Learning & development budget, with personal development time</li><li>Monthly recognition scheme (PACT awards)</li><li>Social and wellbeing events throughout the year (including sports, creative sessions, and team activities)</li><li>Office perks such as a rooftop basketball court and regular social events</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi40NTM1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE This position provides critical support to the Manager, Financial Reporting, focusing on the delivery of high-quality financial reporting and the maintenance of a strong internal control framework. The role ensures accurate accounting treatment and facilitates ongoing process improvements in a fast-paced, evolving, and expanding organisation. ________________________________________ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for financial reporting tasks during month-end and quarter-end, in line with applicable procedures, controls, and accounting regulations (primarily US GAAP). o Assist in preparing reportable figures for assigned areas. o Support the audit process, track KPIs on deliverables, and ensure deadlines are met. o Collaborate with other teams to ensure completeness and accuracy in reporting. * Support quarterly and annual external reporting requirements in accordance with regulatory standards and internal controls (e.g. SOX). o Maintain compliance with internal control procedures and update process documentation where necessary. * Assist with the preparation and audit of annual statutory accounts for individual subsidiaries and consolidated group accounts, in line with local accounting standards (e.g. UK IFRS). * Own and manage the fixed asset register for the UK entity, ensuring full compliance: o Review and approve asset additions, disposals, and transfers. o Execute monthly depreciation runs and reconcile fixed assets across the group. o Perform impairment reviews and support asset audits. * Manage and reconcile prepayment balance sheet accounts across all relevant entities: o Review transactions for accuracy and completeness. o Perform monthly reconciliations and identify missed or incorrect entries. * Oversee inventory and stock movement reconciliation between group companies and third-party locations: o Ensure completeness and accuracy in stock receipts and dispatches. o Coordinate with relevant teams to support accurate inventory reporting. * Complete all required government and statistical reporting (e.g. monthly, quarterly, and annual returns) in a timely manner. * Identify and implement process improvements across finance operations while maintaining a strong control environment. * Perform other duties as needed, which may include: o Supporting the finance dashboard with KPI tracking. o Preparing balance sheet reconciliations. o Providing ad hoc analysis and support to the Manager and wider finance team. ________________________________________ PERSON SPECIFICATION Experience & Knowledge Essential: * Strong understanding of financial accounting principles. * Awareness of internal control frameworks (e.g. SOX). * Excellent attention to detail and time management. * Experience using ERP systems (e.g. Oracle, NetSuite or equivalent). * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-changing environment. Desirable: * Exposure to financial reporting and basic statutory accounts preparation (from practice or industry).</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/bGlzYS5oYXl3YXJkLjU4NjQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are excited to be working with an industry leading organisation to recruit an accounts assistant based Mountain Ash.</p><p>They are offering a base salary up to £27,000 + Hybrid working (1 day from home), subsidised canteen & onsite parking & Study Support.</p><p>Duties to assist the Finance Manager in all aspects of the Finance Office function.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Working with the Finance Manager on various projects.</li><li>Producing data to evidence KPIs.</li><li>Completing bank reconciliations.</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of month-end accounts, including accruals and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Developing an understanding of all aspects of the Finance function.</li><li>Helping with the annual external audit.</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge & Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work on own initiative, to constantly hit targets and strict deadlines.</li><li>Excellent computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel and experience of one of the major ERP systems eg Sage, SAP, D365, Dynamics AX, Odoo, is desirable.</li><li>Have the initiative to resolve complex problems and instigate processes to avoid such instances occurring in future.</li><li>Ability to communicate and liaise at all levels both within the Company and with external stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical, communication and organisational skills.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable.</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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuODI0NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<ol><li><strong> Job Information</strong></li></ol><ul><li><strong>Job Purpose:</strong> To ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, resolve exceptions, maintain vendor relationships, and support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions.</li><li><strong>Parent Job Description: </strong>Transaction Processing Manager.</li><li><strong>Global Job</strong>: <ul><li><strong>Main Job Family</strong>: Finance</li><li><strong>Sub Job Family</strong>: Accounting</li><li><strong>Job Code</strong>: 30000023</li></ul></li><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: <ul><li><strong>Management</strong>: Sr. Analyst</li></ul></li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Role & Responsibility</strong></li></ol><ol><li><strong>Accounts Payable (100%)</strong><ul><li>Ensure exceptions are resolved in a timely manner to ensure timely payments to vendors.</li><li>Monitor invoices coming through various middleware systems such like Control Pay, EDI, Helios etc and ensure there are no interface errors/delays.</li><li>Reconcile invoices coming from above channels back to vendor statements and actual vendor invoices on regular basis</li><li>Run weekly payment batches and initiate manual payment requests to ensure all due invoices are paid timely and any queries are addressed timely for resolution</li><li>Coordinate with AR team the AP/AR offsets when necessary</li><li>Review / analyze vendor master data records and address any discrepancies to MDM team for resolution</li><li>Ensure GRNI report and AP SL items are reviewed and maintained on regular basis</li><li>Provide support to the Team Leader and have the ability to back up for payment runs and query resolution.</li><li>Provide inputs for the forecast calculation</li><li>Maintain query log with a full audit trail and statistical reporting. Proactively deal with issues to prevent recurrences.</li><li>Liaise with other departments, such as buyers, to manage vendor relationships and proactively resolve queries.</li><li>Carry out supplier statement reconciliations, maintain supplier relationships, and ensure efficient resolution of outstanding payments.</li><li>Prepare data for AP accruals</li><li>Drive process improvements and root cause analysis processes.</li><li>Ensure continuous support to increase the process automation efficiency</li><li>Handle ad-hoc projects, duties, and monthly archiving.</li></ul></li></ol><ol start="3"><li><strong> Job Requirement</strong></li></ol><ul><li><strong>Education and Qualifications</strong>: <ul><li>Required: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.</li><li>Preferred: accounting background</li></ul></li><li><strong>Experience</strong>: <ul><li>Required: 0-2 years of experience with an understanding of basic accounting practices.</li><li>Preferred: Modern ERP experience.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Skills</strong>: <ul><li>Good working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft packages</li><li>English knowledge written /oral</li><li>Technical AP & AR knowledge</li><li>Finance background</li><li>Good interpersonal skills and ability to work within a team</li><li>Flexible approach</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Strong work ethic</li><li>Interpersonal communication skills</li></ul></li></ul><ol start="5"><li><strong> Decision-Making Scope</strong></li></ol><ul><li><strong>Scope of responsibility</strong>: Country specific<br /> <strong>Number of Subordinates:</strong><ul><li>Direct: 0</li><li>Indirect: 0</li></ul></li><li><strong>Budget Responsibility</strong>: No</li></ul><ol start="6"><li><strong> Communication</strong></li></ol><ul><li><strong>Internal</strong>: <ul><li>Internal stakeholders with invoice queries, Finance/GL team.</li><li><strong>Type:</strong> Adapt & Change.</li><li><strong>Frequency:</strong></li></ul></li><li><strong>External</strong>: <ul><li>Suppliers</li></ul></li></ul><ol start="7"><li><strong> Others</strong></li></ol><ul><li><strong>Challenges</strong>: <ul><li>Ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and resolving any exceptions promptly.</li><li>Maintaining good vendor relationships while efficiently resolving outstanding payments.</li><li>Coordinating with internal departments for smooth cash receipts and handling.</li></ul></li><li><strong>KPIs</strong>: <ul><li>Timeliness and accuracy of invoice processing.</li><li>Resolution of exceptions and outstanding payments.</li><li>Vendor accounts reconciled without issues</li><li>Timely resolution of past due payables</li><li></li></ul></li><li><strong>Travel Standard:</strong> Less than 10%.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNTAyMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an <strong>SME</strong> based in <strong>Wallingford</strong> to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. The Finance Manager will receive a salary of up to <strong>£50,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working!</strong></p><p>This role is managing a finance team of 2 transactional staff, but management experience is not essential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Balance sheet reconciliations (Bank, Fixed Assets, Prepayments, Accruals)</li><li>Checking and approving signoff of monthly payroll, mileage and additional payments</li><li>Manage Banking which includes payment runs for payroll, suppliers & employee expenses</li><li>Support AR with managing credit limits, credit insurance and debt recovery</li><li>Charges and reconciliations of intercompany accounts (Quarterly IC service Invoice)</li><li>Generate sales and margin reports and analyse specific findings.</li><li>Generate and analyse overhead cost reports on monthly basis for cost centre holders and Finance Controller</li><li>VAT submission and reconciliation</li><li>Recurring month end journals including Accruals & Prepayments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Part qualified or studying for a professional finance qualification - ACCA/CIMA/ACA OR qualified by experience</li><li>Strong month end experience</li><li>Advanced Excell skills and preferably SAP or similar system experience</li><li>Confident in managing keyholders and their expectations</li><li>Effective in all elements of communication</li><li>Able to manage and delegate with confidence</li><li>Strong experience in accruals and accounting principles</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQxOTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Systems Engineer - 2nd Line Support</p><p>Location: Central London (4 days on-site, 1 day WFH)</p><p>Sector: Financial Services Technology</p><p>Do you thrive in a high-performance environment, where every day brings fresh challenges and the chance to work with some of the most dynamic clients in the financial sector?</p><p>We are a leading technology services provider, trusted by financial institutions to deliver exceptional IT support and solutions. We place service before sales and excellence before everything else - and we're now looking for a driven, service-focused 2nd Line Systems Engineer to join our expert Service Desk team. This is a role where your skills will be tested, your potential nurtured, and your career accelerated - with clear pathways to senior technical, leadership, and consultancy roles.</p><p>What you'll be doing:</p><ul><li>Providing expert 2nd line technical support to high-profile clients, including traders, investors, and senior executives.</li><li>Taking ownership of incidents and service requests, ensuring swift, professional resolution.</li><li>Mentoring junior engineers and driving service improvements.</li><li>Managing escalations from 1st line and working closely with 3rd line and project teams.</li><li>Supporting a wide range of technologies including Windows Server/Desktop, Microsoft 365, Azure, networking, VOIP, Intune, PowerShell, and bespoke business applications.</li><li>Occasionally working on-site at client offices to deliver exceptional service face-to-face.</li></ul><p>What we're looking for:</p><ul><li>At least 2 years' experience in IT support, ideally in a busy enterprise environment.</li><li>Strong technical skills across Microsoft, Azure, networking, and security.</li><li>Excellent communication skills - confident, empathetic, and able to explain technical concepts clearly.</li><li>Organised, resourceful, and committed to delivering top-tier service.</li><li>A passion for technology and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p>Why join us?</p><ul><li>Direct exposure to the financial services sector, working with high-calibre clients from day one.</li><li>A genuine career development pathway into 3rd line, projects, leadership, or consultancy.</li><li>A collaborative, high-standards culture where service excellence is valued above all else.</li><li>Competitive salary, enhanced overtime rates, and benefits.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to take the next step in your IT career and work in an environment that challenges, develops, and rewards you - we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>Apply now and be part of a company where your expertise truly makes a difference.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC4yNzcyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an exciting retail and manufacturing business based in the city of London. They have a collection of dynamic brands specialising in unique, modern and luxury home & office furnishing with a strong presence across Europe.</p><p>They are now looking to hire an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant (Accounts Payable) to join their finance team. <strong>This role will be based full-time in office.</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Accounts Assistant for this retail and manufacturing business based in the City of London, will work closely with the Finance Manager in handling day-to-day processing & transactional activities. They will take on a range of key responsibilities including:</p><ul><li>Checking bank statements for incoming monies and allocate/reconcile against the ledger</li><li>Coding, booking and manual processing of purchase invoices</li><li>Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders</li><li>Preparation of weekly payment runs</li><li>Reconciliation of supplier statements</li><li>Maintenance of Ledger Control Accounts</li><li>Filing of purchase invoices, sales invoices and purchase and sales orders</li><li>Answering queries from suppliers</li><li>Assisting with ad hoc duties across the accounts department</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Senior Accounts Assistant position, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>4+ years of experience within a similar Accounts Assistant / Accounts Payable capacity.</li><li>Experience in dealing with multi-currency transactions.</li><li>Exposure working with manual processes within an SME environment.</li><li>Strong experience in Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.</li><li>AAT background would be highly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£36,000 to £40,000 plus benefits including:</p><ul><li><strong>Full-time, 5 days in office (will be reviewed to hybrid after probation)</strong></li><li>Study support package</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>Pension - 6% contribution</li><li>Private medical</li><li>Staff discount</li></ul><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/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjYyODM5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an organisation to recruit an experienced <strong>Infrastructure Engineer</strong> to support the technical integration of acquired businesses into its existing IT landscape. This role is central to evaluating, designing, and implementing infrastructure that meets corporate standards while ensuring business continuity throughout the integration process.</p><p>This is a 12-month fixed term contract, paying up to £65,000 with hybrid working and travel between Chippenham and Wimbledon sites.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reviews and assesses the infrastructure of acquired entities, identifying key components, dependencies, and constraints.</li><li>Translates current-state infrastructure into secure, compliant target-state architecture aligned with internal standards.</li><li>Defines transition architecture supporting phased integration while maintaining access across legacy and new systems.</li><li>Develops integration blueprints that align disparate technologies and varying operational maturity levels.</li><li>Participates in technical due diligence to assess infrastructure risks, technical debt, and integration complexity.</li><li>Documents infrastructure assets, licensing models, support agreements, and architectural decisions for transition.</li><li>Identifies and prioritises compliance gaps between acquired environments and corporate IT standards.</li><li>Leads remediation of inherited infrastructure vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.</li><li>Acts as the point of coordination between IT, business stakeholders, vendors, and third-party providers.</li><li>Supports the Project Manager by contributing to roadmaps, timelines, and activity planning for infrastructure integration.</li><li>Produces clear, detailed documentation covering integration activities, architecture decisions, and transitional states.</li><li>Delivers knowledge transfer sessions for operational teams and stakeholders post-integration.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Windows Server</strong> (2012/2016/2019/2022) administration and migration</li><li><strong>Virtualisation platforms</strong> (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix )</li><li><strong>Networking</strong> - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLAN, firewalls</li><li><strong>Cybersecurity</strong> - endpoint protection, vulnerability remediation, access controls, secure configuration</li><li><strong>Clinical systems</strong> - understanding of healthcare IT environments and electronic health record (EHR) systems</li><li>Experience working with hybrid environments and cloud integration (e.g., Azure, AWS) is advantageous</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in infrastructure engineering, preferably with exposure to M&A or complex integration scenarios.</li><li>Strong architectural and hands-on knowledge of enterprise systems and infrastructure technologies.</li><li>Background in infrastructure risk analysis, documentation, and remediation planning.</li><li>Ability to manage complex integration projects across diverse environments.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination across business and technical teams.</li><li>Familiarity with IT governance, service management, and regulatory requirements (e.g., healthcare compliance, where applicable).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</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/Um94eS5MYXcuNzEwMDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a well established and renowned retail company based in London. They provide luxury furniture, goods and textiles, servicing customers world-wide . They are based in Central London and due to growth, are looking to hire an experienced Stock Accounts Payable Assistant to join their dynamic team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Retail Financial Controller , the Stock Accounts Payable Assistant will be responsible for ownership of payable processes dealing with multi currency.</p><p> </p><p>They will take on a number of key duties including:</p><ul><li>Invoice processing focussing on stock supplier</li><li>Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensures POs, invoices and GRNs match</li><li>Managing end-to-end finance processing of GRNI</li><li>Assisting in preparing weekly payment runs for suppliers</li><li>Investigating and resolution of supplier queries</li><li>Review and investigation of any unallocated cash</li><li>Assisting in managing stock suppliers in the accounts payable inbox</li><li>Supporting any process and system changes that are implemented for the improvement of the AP Process and deliverables</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Senior Group Reporting Accountant / Manager position based in West London, should have the following:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA or equivalent with 3-5 years post qualification experience in group reporting.</li><li>Experience working within a group function across multiple international entities (multi-currency etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of systems, controls and processes.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Confident with Excel to advanced level.</li><li>Previous experience of large, complex businesses with a global footprint would be beneficial.</li><li>Comfortable dealing with both internal and external leaders.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><strong data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Salary:</strong> £33,000 - £38,000<br><strong>Work Structure:</strong> Hybrid 3 days in office / 2 days WFH - 9-6pm (4 days for first 3 months during probation)<br><strong>Benefits:</strong><br>Study support<br>Standard pension<br>Discount up to 50% - retail products<br>50% off Soho House Group restaurants<br>Breakfast in the office everyday<br>Dog friendly office<br>Company events<br>22 days holiday + Bank holidays, birthday day off , 3 days closure during Christmas<br><p> </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/VGFpamEuQnJ5YW4uNjc4MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT - PERMANENT - UP TO £43.5k - HAMPSTEAD - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working exclusively with a long-standing client who are looking for a full-time Senior Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis, offering up to £43.5k, study support and hybrid working!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly income returns for key clients, income is received from various sources and accuracy and timeliness is of paramount importance.</li><li>Raising and issuing sales invoices based on contractual terms and ensuring the correct allocation of cash receipts to individual cash centers.</li><li>Researching and investigating discrepancies in invoices to determine the accuracy of charges.</li><li>Preparing Journals with correct nominal coded and VAT code.</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts on a weekly basis.</li><li>Providing support for month-end closure ensuring all client reconciliations are completed within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Supporting the team with queries related to income return reconciliations.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.</li><li>Keeping up to date with developments across the business.</li><li>Collaborating with other teams plus provide support to Finance Manager.</li><li>Assisting with other ad-hoc requirements and projects commensurate with the role.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified/Part qualified ACCA or CIMA.</li><li>Strong accounts receivable experience.</li><li>Advanced excel skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills - must be concise, direct and clear as dealing with internal and external stakeholders.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTE5MTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">