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𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 (𝗣𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻)

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 (𝗣𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻) -Top Trading Company! 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 | 𝗛𝘆𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱 | 𝟯 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 / 𝟮 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 𝗜𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝗞𝗼𝘆𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘁𝘆 𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗘?FUTURE CTO Sucession on offer! Want to take 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 of technology rather than simply manage someone else's roadmap?This could be the role for you.I'm working on a 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 opportunity with an established financial services business that is investing heavily in its technology capability.This is a chance to 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱, 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘄𝗻 the engineering function.You'll have 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆, direct access to senior stakeholders and the freedom to influence technology, architecture, engineering standards, development and AI.And importantly, 𝗬𝗢𝗨'𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟 𝗕𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚.This is 𝗡𝗢𝗧 a Head of Engineering role where you spend your days in meetings managing managers. 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗬𝗢𝗨'𝗟𝗟 𝗢𝗪𝗡* Own the firm-wide 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱-𝘃𝘀-𝗯𝘂𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆* Design, build and ship software yourself* Shape the engineering roadmap and decide 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁, 𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗱* Lead and technically coach development and scripting resources* Develop junior engineers and raise the technical bar* Own 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗖𝗜/𝗖𝗗 end-to-end* Work closely with IT on production and technical governance* Own relationships with key technology vendors* Drive the 𝗣𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 & 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆* Introduce and raise engineering standards across the business 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡I'm looking for someone who is 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲, 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴.Someone who can walk into a business, understand what needs to change, make decisions and then 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘂𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘁.Strong experience across:𝗣𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 | 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 | 𝗖𝗜/𝗖𝗗 | 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱/𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗢𝗽𝘀 | 𝗔𝗜Experience within 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗘𝗧𝗙𝘀, 𝗘𝗧𝗖𝘀, 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 would be particularly relevant. 𝗪𝗛𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗡𝗘?Because you won't just be 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.You'll have the opportunity to 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝘁, 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻.You'll have a 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲, genuine autonomy and the ability to influence how technology is built and used across the business.If you're looking for the next step where 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗬 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦, this is one worth having a conversation about.If you're a strong Python engineer who has moved into leadership, or an engineering leader who refuses to stop being hands-on, 𝗜'𝗗 𝗟𝗜𝗞𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗬𝗢𝗨.𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗘?𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗬 𝗡𝗢𝗪!!!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS44MjUzNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-29T10:01:49Z

IT Operations Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
IT Operations Manager Reading | £65,000 | Permanent | 5 days office-based initially, reducing to 3 days after probation We are recruiting for an experienced IT Operations Manager to join a growing organisation based in Reading. This is a key role within the technology function, responsible for ensuring the organisation's IT services and infrastructure are reliable, secure, efficient and aligned with business needs. Reporting to the Head of Technology, you will lead day-to-day IT operations, oversee technical support, manage service partners and drive continuous improvement across the IT environment. The role You will take ownership of IT service delivery and operational performance, ensuring systems remain stable, secure and available while delivering a high level of service to users across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: * Leading the day-to-day operation of IT infrastructure, systems, networks and end-user services * Managing and developing technical support capabilities * Ensuring IT services meet agreed SLAs and performance targets * Managing incidents, problems, changes and major incidents * Driving continuous improvement across IT operations and service management * Maintaining the stability and security of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory/Entra ID and endpoint services * Overseeing infrastructure upgrades, patching and lifecycle management * Supporting disaster recovery and business continuity * Managing third-party IT suppliers and service providers * Monitoring supplier performance against agreed SLAs * Working closely with security teams to manage vulnerabilities, risks and compliance * Producing operational reports and performance dashboards * Managing operational budgets and identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies * Leading, coaching and developing members of the IT team About you We are looking for an experienced IT Operations, Infrastructure or Service Delivery professional who combines strong technical understanding with excellent people and stakeholder management skills. You will ideally have: * Significant experience in IT Operations, Infrastructure Management or Service Delivery * Experience managing technical support and/or infrastructure teams * Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure and Active Directory/Entra ID * Experience working within an ITIL-based service management environment * Strong experience managing incidents, problems, changes and operational risk * Excellent supplier and stakeholder management skills * Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * A degree in IT, Computer Science or equivalent professional experience Desirable experience includes hybrid cloud environments, cyber security frameworks, digital transformation, AI strategy, DevOps/SRE and relevant ITIL or Microsoft certifications. What you'll get * £65,000 salary * Permanent position * Reading-based * 5 days in the office initially, reducing to 3 days per week after successful completion of probation * Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm or 7:30am-4:30pm * 24 days' holiday + bank holidays * Opportunity to play a key role in the development and improvement of the IT function * Supportive environment focused on initiative, learning, collaboration and continuous improvement Our values We believe in Deliver, Initiative, Appreciation, Learn and Support. We want people who take ownership, use their initiative, learn from challenges and work collaboratively to deliver great results. If you're an experienced IT Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager or Service Delivery Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy44NTExNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-20T13:03:51Z

Finance Transformation - Senior Manager

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
85000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Transformation - Senior Manager - London, HybridRobert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm experiencing significant growth and is seeking a high-performing Finance Transformation Senior Manager to lead complex transformation programmes for a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK.The OpportunityAs a Senior Manager, you will take ownership of multiple Finance Transformation engagements from strategy through to implementation, managing senior stakeholder relationships while leading and developing consulting teams.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will lead projects across:<ul><li>Shared Service Centre (SSC) design, transition, and outsourcing readiness</li><li>Finance operating model transformation</li><li>Process optimisation across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R)</li><li>FP&A and performance reporting transformation</li><li>Budgeting, forecasting, and planning process redesign</li><li>Automation, RPA, process mining, and technology enablement</li><li>AI readiness assessments, use-case development, governance, and implementation planning</li><li>Finance benchmarking and maturity assessments</li><li>Post-acquisition integration and carve-out programmes</li></ul>About YouWe're interested in speaking with candidates who possess:<ul><li>Significant experience within Finance Transformation, Finance Change, or Management Consulting</li><li>Proven track record of leading complex transformation engagements</li><li>Deep understanding of P2P, O2C, and R2R processes</li><li>Experience advising CFOs, Finance Directors, and senior finance stakeholders</li><li>Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and programme leadership capabilities</li><li>Experience managing teams within a consulting or client-facing environment</li><li>Commercial awareness with experience managing engagement budgets and delivery performance</li><li>Demonstrable experience identifying and implementing process improvements and technology-enabled change</li><li>Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills</li><li>Experience contributing to successful proposals, bids, and business development activity</li></ul>Finance Transformation - Senior Manager Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjM2OTg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-08T08:21:03Z

Finance Manager

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

Design Developer ( Python / C# / JavaScript) Top Company

London, London
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Design Technology Developer | Python / C# / JavaScript | Central LondonA household-name global leader, headquartered in London with 400+ people worldwide, is expanding its Digital Design team and looking for a talented Developer to build the tools shaping the future of Architecture & Interior Design.You'll work where software engineering meets design, building everything from Rhino & Grasshopper plugins and Revit/Dynamo tools to web applications, Autodesk cloud automation and AI/RAG solutions.We're looking for: ▪️ Strong Python, JavaScript & C# ▪️ Rhino / Grasshopper development ▪️ Plugin development & deployment ▪️ Autodesk Platform Services (APS) ▪️ React & full-stack development ▪️ Git / Agile ▪️ Revit API / Dynamo is a bonus ▪️ AI / RAG experience is highly desirableThis is a genuinely exciting opportunity to build software that architects and designers use every day, while helping shape the company's wider digital and AI strategy.-Central London HQ | 3 days office / 2 days WFH -Global leader | 400+ employees worldwide -Digital Design / Design ComputationInterested? APPLY NOW Fast interview process and turnaround!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4wMjg2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-02T06:40:11Z

Recruitment Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, Recruitment Manager for a 6 month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Talent strategy & workforce planning</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Recruitment process optimisation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ATS selection & implementation</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Using AI across talent acquisition and recruitment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">EDI considerations</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Understanding the legal & ethical implications of AI in recruitment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Improving the overall candidate and hiring-manager experience</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, Recruitment Manager will have at least 5 years experience working within Talent and will be very AI fluent. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is an AI Think Tank, based in Westminster. You will work 2 days per week from their office and 3 days from home. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary Recruitment Manager role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day. This is dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjYzMzUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-22T13:43:11Z

Senior Mac Engineer

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading financial services organisation to recruit a Senior Mac Engineer on a contract basis. Hybrid working - London based.Role<ul><li>The Senior Mac Engineer will be responsible for the day-to-day management, security and optimisation of the organisation's Apple endpoint environment.</li><li>Take ownership of the Mac estate, ensuring devices are correctly configured, patched, compliant and ready for users across the business.</li><li>Manage Microsoft Intune as the primary endpoint management platform, including enrolment, configuration, application deployment, compliance and policy management.</li><li>Work across Apple Business Manager to support automated device deployment and streamlined provisioning of new hardware.</li><li>Oversee Mac hardware throughout its lifecycle, including deployment, maintenance, replacement, recovery and secure decommissioning.</li><li>Manage endpoint access and security in conjunction with Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365, supporting authentication, SSO, MFA and appropriate access controls.</li><li>Develop and maintain Conditional Access and device compliance controls, ensuring corporate resources are appropriately protected.</li><li>Act as a key technical point of contact for Mac-related incidents and requests, investigating issues and providing effective resolutions.</li><li>Work closely with the wider IT function to deliver a smooth employee technology experience, particularly around new starter setup, leavers and hardware changes.</li><li>Support the IT service desk by analysing recurring incidents, identifying root causes and introducing improvements to reduce repeat tickets.</li><li>Maintain accurate technical records covering devices, applications, configurations and software assets.</li><li>Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, support procedures and operational runbooks.</li><li>Contribute to the organisation's wider security and compliance programme, including the maintenance of IT controls and supporting ISO 27001 evidence requirements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to use automation and AI to streamline endpoint administration, reporting, provisioning and routine support activity.</li><li>Work autonomously within an established environment, identifying areas for improvement while maintaining stability across the existing technology estate.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The successful candidate will have substantial hands-on experience supporting and administering macOS in a business environment.</li><li>Strong practical knowledge of Microsoft Intune, particularly around Mac enrolment, configuration profiles, application management, patching and compliance.</li><li>Experience with Apple Business Manager and Automated Device Enrolment / zero-touch provisioning.</li><li>Strong understanding of the wider Apple endpoint lifecycle, including deployment, troubleshooting, security and device retirement.</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365, including authentication, identity, licensing and access management.</li><li>Experience working with Conditional Access, MFA, SSO and endpoint compliance policies.</li><li>A strong understanding of endpoint security and identity/access management within a corporate environment.</li><li>Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex Mac and endpoint issues in a structured and methodical manner.</li><li>Experience working with an ITSM platform such as Zendesk, ServiceNow or a similar ticketing environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of IT operational processes, including onboarding, offboarding, asset management and service management.</li><li>Experience operating within a security-conscious or regulated organisation would be highly beneficial.</li><li>Exposure to ISO 27001, IT security controls, audits or customer security assessments would be advantageous.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to support senior stakeholders as well as non-technical users.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working independently within a growing technology organisation.</li><li>A genuine interest in automation, scripting and AI-enabled IT operations would be advantageous.</li><li>Previous contract, interim or scale-up experience would be beneficial.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Leading financial services organisation with a technology-focused environment.</li><li>London-based organisation with an established and growing workforce.</li><li>Hybrid working, combining London office and remote working.</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjY3NDQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-14T13:22:38Z

Financial Controller

Docklands, London
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-path-to-node="0">The Company</h2>My client is a premier venue and live events business based in East London. Following major expansion projects and the rollout of new leisure districts, this flagship organisation welcomes millions of visitors every year across a diverse portfolio of world-class events. Driven by a collaborative, values-led culture, they are now looking to recruit an ambitious Financial Controller to join their four-person finance leadership structure.<h2 data-path-to-node="2">The Role</h2>Reporting directly to the CFO, this role takes full ownership of the integrity, accuracy, and efficiency of the group's core accounting records and General Ledger. Managing a direct team of four and partnering with senior heads across 25 operational departments, you will play a central role in maintaining financial discipline and modernising core systems.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-path-to-node="5"><li>Inspiring, coaching, and setting clear direction for a team of four covering Accounts Payable, Revenue & Credit, Cashier, and Management Accounts.</li><li>Overseeing group accounting operations, maintaining robust financial controls, and collaborating with internal audit and compliance teams.</li><li>Driving system optimisation and process automation across the finance function, leveraging modern IT tools and AI solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Managing working capital, balance sheet reconciliations, treasury, and inputs into monthly cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Partnering with senior managers across 25 operational business functions to ensure financial accuracy at every level.</li></ul><h2 data-path-to-node="6">Your Profile</h2>To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified finance leader who thrives when managing people, tightening controls, and driving digital transformation.Essential criteria:<ul data-path-to-node="9"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with several years of post-qualification experience in industry or commerce.</li><li>Proven track record of leading, mentoring, and developing direct reports within a finance function.</li><li>Strong track record of achievements over 3-5 years in a Financial Controller or Finance Manager role.</li><li>Hands-on experience driving finance system improvements, process automation, or digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Advanced Excel capabilities and overall technical fluency, with a tech-forward mindset around automation.</li><li>Confident communication and influencing skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h2 data-path-to-node="10">Salary & Benefits</h2><ul data-path-to-node="11"><li>Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 per annum</li><li>Bonus: Up to 20% performance-related bonus</li><li>Working Model: 4 days per week in their East London office (free on-site car parking provided)</li><li>Pension: Matched pension scheme with up to 15% company contribution</li><li>Healthcare & Wellbeing: Private Health Insurance (AXA), biennial Nuffield Health assessment, free on-site gym, and an Employee Assistance Programme</li><li>Financial Security: Life Assurance (4x salary) and Income Protection (75% of salary for up to 2 years)</li><li>Holidays & Perks: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, season ticket loan, and cycle to work schem</li><li> </li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guODgwMTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-24T09:56:26Z

Financial Accountant

Newbury, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Have you used NetSuite and want to take ownership of financial accounting within a growing, private equity-backed business?I'm working with an expanding B2B group looking for a Financial Accountant to join its finance team at an important point in its development.The business is transitioning from Sage to NetSuite, with the new system becoming the group's primary finance platform from January 2027. With a predominantly recurring revenue model, the role offers the opportunity to combine hands-on financial accounting with revenue recognition, technical accounting and systems improvement.Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll take ownership of month-end accounting across multiple group entities, helping ensure the numbers are accurate, reconciled and ready for group reporting.<h3>The role</h3>Your responsibilities will include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Month-end accounting: Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and depreciation, alongside balance sheet reconciliations and resolving reconciling items.</li><li>Revenue recognition: Reviewing revenue schedules generated from Salesforce contract data, ensuring revenue is recognised in the appropriate accounting periods and investigating discrepancies.</li><li>Multi-entity accounting: Reconciling intercompany balances and preparing schedules to support group consolidation.</li><li>Technical accounting: Applying your knowledge of FRS 102, including revenue recognition principles, deferred income and other relevant contract balances.</li><li>Tax and audit: Preparing quarterly VAT returns and supporting the year-end audit, corporation tax and statutory accounts.</li><li>Payroll and expenses: Coordinating monthly payroll with the external provider, posting payroll journals and managing expense claims and corporate card reconciliations.</li><li>Systems and controls: Becoming a key NetSuite user within finance, maintaining appropriate financial controls and identifying opportunities to improve processes through automation.</li></ul><h3>What you'll bring</h3>You'll be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA finalist or newly qualified accountant with practical experience of financial accounting and a desire to develop your technical expertise.Essential experience includes:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Hands-on experience using NetSuite in a finance or accounting role.</li><li>Month-end accounting, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>A sound understanding of FRS 102 and revenue recognition principles.</li><li>Working knowledge of UK VAT.</li><li>Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.</li><li>A proactive approach to problem-solving, systems and process improvement.</li></ul>Experience with recurring revenue, SaaS or subscription-based businesses would be particularly valuable, as would practical exposure to deferred income, revenue schedules and contract accounting.Familiarity with the revised FRS 102 revenue recognition requirements would be an advantage, particularly if you've been involved in assessing their impact on accounting processes.<h3>Why join?</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Get involved in a major systems transition: Help embed NetSuite across a multi-entity group and develop your expertise in the platform.</li><li>Broaden your technical experience: Gain exposure to revenue recognition, intercompany accounting, group reporting and audit.</li><li>Join a growing business: The group was acquired by private equity just over a year ago and has an ambitious buy-and-build strategy.</li><li>Develop your career: Work closely with the senior finance team in a role offering scope to grow as the business expands.</li><li>Work with modern tools: The business is investing in automation and AI to streamline finance processes and reduce routine manual work.</li></ul><h3>The details</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Location: Newbury, Berkshire, close to the train station, with parking available. </li><li>Salary: £40,000-£50,000 plus bonus & benefits.</li><li>Working pattern: Five days a week in the office.</li><li>Contract: Permanent, full time.</li><li>Start date: Ideally as soon as possible, with a preference for a shorter notice period.</li></ul><h3>Interested?</h3>If you're a finalist or newly qualified accountant with hands-on NetSuite experience and a strong grounding in financial accounting, this is an opportunity to build on that experience within a growing business.Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation to find out more.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNzIyMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-28T15:25:37Z

Accounts Assistant

North West London, London
remote
Permanent
33000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
CompanyThis is a rapidly growing SaaS & Marketing business based in North West London. They help businesses reward & retain customers through various campaigns utilising their intuitive platform.Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their finance department.RoleReporting into the Finance Director, the Accounts Assistant will take on a broad position covering the Accounts Payable/Receivable and reconciliations activity across the team.Key duties include:<ul><li>Daily bank reconciliations, and ownership in accounts payable & receivable</li><li>Production, posting and distribution of client invoices</li><li>Maintenance of debtor ledger and production of client statements</li><li>Following up with clients on overdue invoices</li><li>Posting of supplier invoices</li><li>Reconciling supplier statements</li><li>Processing and review of staff expenses and company cards,</li><li>Preparation of BACS run</li><li>Support the Management Accountant with month end processes, including bank reconciliations, VAT, journals and balance sheet reconciliations</li></ul>ProfileThe ideal profile for this Accounts Assistant position, should have the following:<ul><li>2-3+ years of experience within a similar Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant capacity</li><li>Strong proficiency owning payable and receivable processes, as well as reconciliations</li><li>Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to tight deadlines</li><li>High levels of proficiency in Excel</li><li>Familiarity with Xero accounting software</li><li>Comfortable using AI tools such as Claude</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Early stage studier (ideally AAT or equivalent)</li></ul>Salary & Benefits£33,000 - £36,000 + additional benefits including:<ul><li>Hybrid working structure</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Study support package</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Regular company socials & more</li></ul>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjk0MTY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-20T21:25:40Z

Digital Marketing Specialist

London, London
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Digital Marketing Specialist | Global Financial Services Business | London (St Paul's)Competitive package + appraisal-based bonus | Hybrid, 3 days in office | PermanentThe company A global credit management and advisory business, working with financial institutions across multiple asset classes and markets. Around 200 people worldwide, with over 100 in the UK. It's entrepreneurial, award-winning, and still small enough for individuals to make their mark.The opportunity Marketing here has been through a real reset. A new Marketing Lead has rebuilt the brand, guidelines and collateral, and the business is now moving into a digital transformation phase. Brand is being handed to an internal colleague, so they need a digital specialist to own the website, CRM and social channels. That frees the Lead to focus on strategy.You'll join a two-person team that looks after all group marketing, supported by a network of freelancers and agencies for content and design. It's a hands-on role with plenty of scope to shape how digital works.What you'll do<ul dir="ltr"><li>Own the corporate website (WordPress): content, updates, performance and user experience</li><li>Run and grow LinkedIn, X and TikTok, both organic and paid, including LinkedIn Campaign Manager</li><li>Write and adapt content for different audiences and channels</li><li>Deliver email campaigns and support the rollout of the company CRM, including segmentation and reporting</li><li>Track, analyse and report on digital performance, and turn the insights into recommendations</li><li>Manage external agencies and suppliers, and work with IT and Information Security on website and tooling</li><li>Monitor competitors and help shape the digital strategy as it evolves</li></ul>What you'll bring<ul dir="ltr"><li>2-5 years' digital marketing experience across website, social and campaigns, in-house or agency</li><li>Proven WordPress experience: content, plugins and troubleshooting</li><li>Hands-on LinkedIn campaign experience, plus Google Analytics, Mailchimp or similar, and Hootsuite/Canva</li><li>Strong copywriting, with the confidence to work with and influence senior leaders</li><li>CRM experience (Dynamics or similar)</li><li>A background in a corporate or professional environment, ideally financial or professional services, and in a business of comparable size. This is a structured, established environment, so you'll need to be comfortable working within it</li><li>Comfortable using AI tools for content and workflow</li><li>SEO, HTML/CSS and B2B/B2C experience are a bonus, and industry background is flexible</li></ul>Package and process<ul dir="ltr"><li>Competitive salary, plus appraisal-based bonus</li><li>Central London office (St Paul's), 3 days a week in the office, business casual, with a friendly, supportive marketing team</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFyZWwuVGhvbXBzb24uMDYzMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-24T15:47:36Z

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