<p><strong>Management Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid) | £55,000-£60,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a newly qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as a Management Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to both senior leadership and front-office teams involved in energy trading and commercial operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, with experience in month-end processes, reporting, and a keen interest in trading and energy markets.</p><p> </p><p>The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position </strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will be a key part of the finance team and will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Processing month-end journals, commodity invoices, and balance sheet reconciliations.</li><li>Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audit packs.</li><li>Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting process, including uploads to accounting systems and preparing financial forecasts.</li><li>Managing invoice processing and payment runs, ensuring contractual and audit requirements are met.</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit queries and maintaining clear, auditable processes.</li><li>Preparing and maintaining cash flow forecasts and assisting with financial planning for trading activities.</li><li>Contributing to continuous improvement projects, including automation, digitalisation of reporting processes, and process documentation.</li><li>Collaborating with trading, commercial, and wider finance teams to provide accurate reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Minimum of 3 years' experience in finance roles, ideally within energy, trading, or financial services, but candidates from other industries will also be considered.</li><li>Strong knowledge of financial and management accounting, month-end close, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li>Analytical and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach, able to work with both finance and front-office teams.</li><li>Eager to learn, proactive, and able to deliver practical solutions in a dynamic trading environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £55,000-£60,000</li><li>Hybrid working from London</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, commercial decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is a hands-on accounting role offering exposure to a dynamic energy trading platform. You will develop your technical accounting skills while working closely with trading and commercial teams, gaining insight into the operational and commercial drivers of the business. Over time, there is the opportunity to progress into more analytical roles, or even front-office positions within market risk or credit risk, should you wish to move closer to the commercial side of trading.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjIwNTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | Energy Sector | Central London (Hybrid) | £75,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant, based in Central London. This is a high-impact, hybrid role offering exposure to front-office traders and senior leadership, combining technical accounting responsibilities with business partnering and commercial insight. The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in financial and management accounting, along with experience in IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</p><p> </p><p>While strong preference will be given to candidates with experience in energy or financial services, this is not a prerequisite. The business trades power, gas, and environmental certificates, using a range of derivatives including forwards, futures, swaps, and options. The UK platform is fully integrated into a global trading business, providing a unique opportunity to combine technical accounting with commercial exposure.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p><br /> Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role within the Finance team, acting as a bridge between finance and the front office. Your responsibilities will include:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Leading and supporting the budgeting process in collaboration with Traders, Business Developers, and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Translating commercial activity into appropriate accounting treatment, including applying IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and other relevant standards for new contracts and trading transactions.</li><li>Producing monthly management accounts and high-quality reporting packs, including detailed variance analysis, KPIs, and commentary for the business.</li><li>Conducting profitability analysis, cost reviews, and supporting forecasting and financial planning processes.</li><li>Managing OPEX accounting, accrual approvals, and supporting audit and compliance activities.</li><li>Ensuring accurate booking of derivative transactions and maintaining adherence to accounting policies.</li><li>Designing and maintaining complex Excel-based reports to support operational and commercial decision-making.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of IFRS 9, IFRS 15, and IFRS 16.</li><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in finance roles, ideally within energy or financial services, but candidates applying from other industries will be considered.</li><li>Strong foundation in both financial and management accounting, with hands-on experience in month-end close, statutory reporting, and commercial analysis.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex contracts and apply accounting standards to derivatives, PPAs, or traded instruments.</li><li>Proven experience in business partnering, working closely with commercial teams and front-office stakeholders.</li><li>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.</li><li>Confident communicator, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary: £75,000</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Generous annual bonus</li><li>Pension: 12% employer contribution</li><li>28 days holiday per year plus bank holidays</li><li>Group Life Cover: 8x base salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance: family coverage</li><li>Exposure to high-value trading, strategic decision-making, and complex financial analysis within a leading energy business</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p><br /> This is more than a traditional accounting position. You will combine technical accounting expertise with commercial insight, working closely with front-office traders to influence budgets, forecasts, and trading decisions. You will gain exposure to derivatives, power and gas markets, and high-level commercial operations while developing a clear career path within a growing energy trading platform.</p><p> </p><p>If you are looking for a Senior Accountant role that offers hands-on technical accounting, front-office exposure, and strategic visibility, this is a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact within the energy sector.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuOTg4MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>ERP & Application Engineer</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong><strong> Braintree (Head Office)</strong></p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time, Permanent 5 days on site. </p><p> <strong>Department:</strong> IT Support</p><p><strong>Are you passionate about ERP systems and business applications?</strong></p><p>Join our IT Service Desk team as an <strong>ERP & Application Engineer</strong> and play a key role in supporting and improving enterprise applications-particularly <strong>ERP </strong>-while contributing to broader IT operations and Microsoft 365 support.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day support and maintenance for ERP systems (ideally SAP but open to other ERP's)</li><li>Troubleshoot access, workflow, and data accuracy issues.</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on updates and escalations.</li><li>Support integrations across accounting, inventory, and CRM.</li><li>Deliver clear, friendly user support and training.</li><li>Assist with Microsoft 365 tools and general IT tasks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Experience:</strong> 2-5 years in IT support, ERP, or application roles.</li><li><strong>ERP Knowledge:</strong> SAP experience is ideal (others like Kerridge/K8 or MAM Autoparts welcome).</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Windows Server; PowerShell or SQL scripting is a plus.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Service-oriented, organised, and great communicator.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a collaborative IT team driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Work on exciting ERP projects and integrations.</li><li>Enjoy a role where your ideas and expertise make a real impact</li></ul><p>Excellent benefits on offer</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS41NDg2Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected charitable organisation to recruit a Management Accountant. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making through high-quality financial insight.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead budgeting, forecasting and management reporting, acting as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. You will help embed best-in-class financial planning, support continuous improvement and play a key role in developing the organisation's analytics and impact measurement capability.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, reforecasts and scenario modelling.</li><li>Produce monthly and quarterly management accounts with clear variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Develop financial reporting and performance metrics, including cost allocations and balanced scorecard measures.</li><li>Support forecasting, business cases and investment decisions across programmes and initiatives.</li><li>Provide insightful analysis of income, expenditure and value for money.</li><li>Support payroll, headcount planning and employment cost modelling.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in finance processes, systems and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Your Experience</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Strong background in management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.</li><li>Proven finance business partnering with senior and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Working knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Sage 200 and advanced Excel.</li><li>Collaborative, improvement-focused approach.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Charity or not-for-profit experience.</li><li>Exposure to value-for-money analysis, impact measurement or business case preparation.</li><li>Experience with ERP / ERM systems.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Up to £65,000 plus an excellent benefits package.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg3ODAyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Analyst - Bedfordshire</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a world-class organisation to recruit an Accounts Payable Analyst based in Bedfordshire.</p><p><strong>Salary between £30-35k</strong></p><p>Generous benefits are:</p><ul><li>Life Cover</li><li>Access to a wide range of discounts</li><li>Recognition awards</li><li>Healthcare cashback plans</li><li>Generous holiday benefits</li><li>Contributory pension schemes - 10%!</li><li>Attractive family friendly policies; maternity, paternity, shared parental leave, flexible working.</li><li>Access to a variety of employee assistance support services.</li></ul><p data-end="187" data-start="142"> </p><p data-end="187" data-start="142">We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional to manage the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and comprehensive reporting. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, resolve queries, and support cash flow management, while contributing to process improvements within the AP function.</p><p data-end="754" data-start="705"><strong data-end="722" data-start="705">Reporting to:</strong> Head of Transactional Finance</p><p data-end="783" data-start="756"><strong data-end="781" data-start="756">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyse monthly AP balances and reconciliations</li><li>Generate and verify balance sheet reconciliations for supplier accounts</li><li>Assist in defining KPIs for the Purchase-to-Pay process and report departmental performance</li><li>Monitor late payments and resolve underlying issues</li><li>Process invoices efficiently and manage any invoice holds</li><li>Analyse and reconcile employee expenses and company credit card activity</li><li>Manage petty cash and ad-hoc bookkeeping tasks</li><li>Support key change initiatives and continuous improvement within AP</li><li>Provide ad-hoc reporting to line managers and stakeholders</li><li>Provide cover for other members of the Transactions Team as required</li></ul><p data-start="1475" data-end="1501"><strong data-start="1475" data-end="1499">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working within an Accounts Payable function</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Excel</li><li>Experience producing AP reports and dashboards</li><li>Knowledge of balance sheet reconciliations (desirable)</li><li>Strong organisational, analytical, and multitasking skills</li><li>Clear verbal and written communication with colleagues, management, and suppliers</li></ul><p data-end="1898" data-start="1872"><strong data-end="1896" data-start="1872">Personal Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li>Proactive, inquisitive, and action-oriented</li><li>Excellent attention to detail</li><li>Collaborative team player</li><li>Adheres to health and safety practices</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTE5ODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services have partnered with a trading & commodities firm, based in the City of London, to hire a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will be part of a small finance team, reporting to the Head of Finance & Operations, and will assist in driving accurate reporting, efficient processes, and strong financial controls. </p><p> </p><p>The Person</p><p>The successful Senior Accountant for this trading & commodities firm based in the City of London will be a qualified accountant with several years of hands on experience. They will have strong reporting skills, and excellent attention to detail. Experience within commodities, energy or utilities would be highly advantageous but is not essential. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing trading & commodities firm based in the City of London. They are part of a group and have less that 40 people in the London office. </p><p> </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Senior Accountant for this City of London based trading & commodities firm will receive a salary of £80,000 to £90,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus a discretionary bonus and competitive benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjExMTg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, temporary Receptionist for a 6 month role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li>Being the face of the office, welcoming and engage with guests/clients and managing the reception desk</li><li>Handling switchboard and ensuring meeting rooms and office spaces are well presented.</li><li>Manage meeting room bookings, set up and catering/tea, coffee and water set-up for meetings etc.</li><li>Oversee reception inbox</li><li>Handle post, couriers, and taxi bookings</li><li>Maintain visitor and security access</li><li>Assist the Facilities Head and liaise with IT for troubleshooting</li><li>Any ad-hoc duties</li><li>Booking meeting rooms, setting up AV for calls/meetings, and arranging couriers, taxis, and supplies</li><li>Managing post, parcels, office supplies, staff fobs, and small administrative tasks</li><li>Assisting with office events</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, Receptionist will have at least 3 years experience working within a Reception function and will have had exposure to a corporate setting. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Renewables business based in the City of London. You will work 5 days per week from their office.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary Receptionist role will be paying circa £14-17 per hour. This is dependant on experience.</p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjAzMDY5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Role:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, HR Manager for a 6 Month Temporary role. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li data-start="173" data-end="241"><p data-end="241" data-start="175">Standalone <strong data-end="200" data-start="186">HR Manager</strong> role within a <strong data-end="239" data-start="215">pure people function</strong></p></li><li data-start="242" data-end="315"><p data-end="315" data-start="244">Join a small HR team (currently an <strong data-end="312" data-start="279">HR Advisor and HR Coordinator</strong>)</p></li><li data-start="316" data-end="388"><p data-start="318" data-end="388">Highly hands-on position with a <strong data-start="350" data-end="386">real mix of BAU and project work</strong></p></li><li data-start="389" data-end="508"><p data-start="391" data-end="508">Day-to-day HR delivery: managing issues as they arise, prioritising and problem-solving in a fast-paced environment</p></li><li data-end="624" data-start="509"><p data-end="624" data-start="511">Support and lead key HR projects including <strong data-start="554" data-end="622">handbook roll out, appraisals, L&D initiatives, and TUPE activity</strong></p></li><li data-start="625" data-end="709"><p data-start="627" data-end="709"><strong data-start="627" data-end="656">All-hands-on-deck culture</strong> - practical, delivery-focused, and action-oriented</p></li><li data-end="792" data-start="738"><p data-end="792" data-start="740">Own and deliver <strong data-start="756" data-end="790">day-to-day HR operations (BAU)</strong></p></li><li data-end="854" data-start="793"><p data-start="795" data-end="854">Lead and support <strong data-end="829" data-start="812">TUPE projects</strong> (essential experience)</p></li><li data-start="855" data-end="925"><p data-start="857" data-end="925">Roll out updated HR handbooks and performance/appraisal frameworks</p></li><li data-start="926" data-end="1002"><p data-start="928" data-end="1002">Balance multiple priorities with strong <strong data-start="968" data-end="1000">time and workload management</strong></p></li><li data-start="1003" data-end="1112"><p data-start="1005" data-end="1112">Support upcoming growth projects (additional resourcing planned, but approval currently for <strong data-end="1109" data-start="1097">one hire</strong>)</p></li><li data-start="1113" data-end="1185"><p data-start="1115" data-end="1185">Contribute to a <strong data-end="1153" data-start="1131">Workday transition</strong> (nice to have, not essential)</p></li></ul><p> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Profile:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">The successful temporary, HR Manager will have at least 3 years experience working within HR and will ideally have had hands on exposure to TUPE and working in a creative industry. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Client:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Our client is a Media firm based in London. You will work 3 days from their office and 2 days from home. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">Salary & Benefits:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;">This immediate, temporary HR Manager role will be paying circa £160 -170 per day. This is dependant on experience.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Verdana; font-size: 7.5pt; color: black;"> </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/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjcyOTE3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a leading business in the Energy Sector who is looking for a Learning & Development Manager.</p><p>This is a newly created Learning & Development Manager role within a fast-growing business. While the HR function is well established, L&D is the clear gap, and this hire represents a significant investment in building capability across the business.</p><p>The role is highly visible and hands-on, with responsibility for designing and delivering L&D from scratch, rather than inheriting an existing framework. There is strong buy-in from senior leadership and the wider business, with appetite to significantly increase training beyond the current limited offering.</p><ul><li><strong>Location: West London</strong></li><li><strong>Working pattern: Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a trusted learning partner to senior leaders and Heads of Department</li><li>Identify organisational, team and individual capability gaps</li><li>Design and personally deliver engaging soft-skills and management development programmes</li><li>Own the coordination of technical and role-specific training, partnering with internal subject-matter experts</li><li>Identify and embed cross-skilling opportunities across teams</li><li>Build and implement succession planning frameworks</li><li>Develop learning pathways for early-career and graduate populations</li><li>Support and upskill internal trainers and facilitators</li><li>Create, track and report on company-wide L&D objectives and outcomes</li><li>Measure the effectiveness of learning interventions and continuously refine approach</li><li>Champion modern, blended and creative learning methodologies</li><li>Collaborate closely with HR to align L&D with wider people and talent strategy</li></ul><p>This role requires someone who is comfortable both thinking strategically and delivering training themselves, rather than purely designing and outsourcing.</p><p><strong>Must-haves</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Learning & Development role within a fast-paced or less structured environment</li><li>Demonstrable experience designing and delivering training personally</li><li>Strong facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to engage and energise audiences</li><li>Entrepreneurial, creative mindset with the confidence to start from a blank page</li><li>Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence at all levels</li><li>Comfortable operating autonomously and taking ownership </li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working closely with HR and talent teams</li><li>Exposure to succession planning and talent frameworks</li><li>Experience building L&D functions or programmes from scratch</li></ul><p>If this sounds like you,apply here and one of the team will be in touch.</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/TWFkZWxlaW5lLkJhcm5lcy43ODQ3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with growing company to recruit a Tax Manager. Based in London with hybrid working model.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings (CT600, CFC, CIR, Hybrid Mismatch).</li><li>Manage R&D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters (PSA, BIK, status assessments) and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks (groupings, capital goods, R&D credits).</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Advisory</strong></p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>CTA or equivalent or ACA/ACCA with tax experience</li><li>Technical corporation, employment and value added tax knowledge</li><li>Experience with or understanding of R&D tax claim</li><li>An understanding of tax accounting</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMzc3NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-start="230" data-end="307"><strong data-end="305" data-start="234">Senior People Business Partner - Hybrid (2 days per week in office)</strong></h3><p data-end="414" data-start="308"><strong data-start="308" data-end="335">Salary: £60,000-£63,000</strong><br / data-start="335" data-end="338"> <strong data-end="365" data-start="338">Location: Milton Keynes</strong><br data-start="365" / data-end="368"> <strong data-start="368" data-end="414">Recruiting exclusively through Robert Half</strong></p><p data-start="416" data-end="840">A strategic Senior People Business Partner role, partnering closely with senior leaders to shape and drive people-focused initiatives across the organisation. You will play a key role in workforce planning, organisational design, talent development, culture change and leadership capability. This is a high-impact position ideal for an experienced HR Business Partner looking to step into a more strategic, influential role.</p><h3 data-start="842" data-end="870"><strong data-end="870" data-start="846">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="923"><li data-end="1080" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="1080">Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and act as a strategic advisor on workforce planning, organisation design, and people-related challenges.</p></li><li data-start="923" data-end="1080"><p data-start="925" data-end="1080">Align People strategies with business goals, ensuring HR initiatives deliver measurable value.</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1279"><p data-start="1182" data-end="1279">Support leaders in navigating organisational change, restructures, and cultural transformation.</p></li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1280"><p data-end="1343" data-start="1282">Act as Deputy to the Head of People Experience when required.</p></li></ul><ul data-end="1675" data-start="1391"><li data-start="1391" data-end="1499"><p data-start="1393" data-end="1499">Coach and mentor People team members, helping build capability and fostering a high-performance culture.</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1594"><p data-end="1594" data-start="1502">Assist with onboarding of new team members and support leadership development initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1595" data-end="1675"><p data-end="1675" data-start="1597">Promote a coaching, feedback-driven culture across the People Experience team.</p></li></ul><ul data-start="1726" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1831" data-start="1726"><p data-start="1728" data-end="1831">Use workforce analytics to identify trends, inform strategic decisions, and measure HR effectiveness.</p></li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1955"><p data-start="1834" data-end="1955">Drive continuous improvement across People processes to ensure high-quality, compliant, and efficient service delivery.</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1956"><p data-start="1958" data-end="2037">Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and L&D teams on integrated HR solutions.</p></li><li data-start="2038" data-end="2128"><p data-end="2128" data-start="2040">Lead Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and support employee community groups.</p></li></ul><br><br>Transformation & Organisational Change<br><br><ul data-start="2178" data-end="2529"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2272"><p data-end="2272" data-start="2180">Develop and deliver change management strategies to support organisational transformation.</p></li><li data-end="2354" data-start="2273"><p data-start="2275" data-end="2354">Lead succession planning, capability mapping, and analysis of critical roles.</p></li><li data-end="2439" data-start="2355"><p data-end="2439" data-start="2357">Support organisational structure reviews, job design, and workforce forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="2440" data-end="2529"><p data-start="2442" data-end="2529">Ensure restructures and people changes are legally compliant and effectively delivered.</p></li></ul><br><br>Collaboration & Relationship Management<br><br><ul data-end="2844" data-start="2580"><li data-start="2580" data-end="2676"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2676">Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Commercial and Technical.</p></li><li data-end="2767" data-start="2677"><p data-start="2679" data-end="2767">Provide guidance on performance, career development, absence, and employee engagement.</p></li><li data-start="2768" data-end="2844"><p data-start="2770" data-end="2844">Represent the People team in senior meetings and collaborative projects.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2863" data-start="2846"><strong data-start="2850" data-end="2863">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="3360" data-start="2864"><li data-end="2908" data-start="2864"><p data-start="2866" data-end="2908">CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent experience).</p></li><li data-end="2981" data-start="2909"><p data-end="2981" data-start="2911">Significant experience in a HR Business Partner or Senior HRBP role.</p></li><li data-end="3083" data-start="2982"><p data-end="3083" data-start="2984">Strong background in organisational change, culture transformation and strategic people planning.</p></li><li data-end="3158" data-start="3084"><p data-end="3158" data-start="3086">Commercially minded with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3220"><p data-end="3220" data-start="3161">Highly analytical, with strong HRIS and Excel capability.</p></li><li data-end="3274" data-start="3221"><p data-start="3223" data-end="3274">Skilled coach, mentor and confident communicator.</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjg0NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively recruiting for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> role. This is a unique opportunity, it will be a great fit for someone looking for real ownership and exposure in a small, growing business.</p><p> </p><p>The role combines fund accounting and corporate accounting, working closely with a successful yet down-to-earth Owner and Head of Operations. The entire business is just three people, so you'll be trusted with significant responsibility from day one and gain visibility across all aspects of the firm. It's a small, profitable, and very stable organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What we're looking for</strong></p><ul><li>A self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset</li><li>Comfortable working in a very small office environment (3 employees)</li><li>Strong multitasking skills with a high level of ownership</li><li>Ability to work independently and take responsibility</li><li><strong>Fund accounting experience is essential</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Role overview</strong></p><ul><li>Over 50% of the role focused on fund accounting</li><li>Oversight and supervision of third-party administrators</li><li>Managing and responding to FCA findings</li><li>Liaison with external providers (most functions are outsourced)</li><li>Managing relationships with auditors</li><li>Cost provisions and accruals</li><li>Complex fund invoicing</li><li>Preparation and coordination of annual reports</li><li>Exposure to Lux fund structures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Location/ Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Mayfair</strong>, London</li><li>1 day working from home (Fridays)</li><li>Salary: <strong>£50,000 - £65,000</strong>, depending on experience and qualifications</li><li>Plus discretionary bonus</li></ul><p> </p><p>First-stage interviews will take place <strong>Monday 9th February</strong> at <strong>The Shard (Robert Half offices)</strong>.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNDQzMzcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="366" data-start="120">Robert Half Technology are assisting a leading UK legal firm to recruit a <strong data-start="194" data-end="267">Chief Technology Officer (CTO) </strong>on a contract basis. Outside IR35. UK-based remote working with occasional stakeholder sessions.</p><p data-start="368" data-end="1092"><strong data-end="376" data-start="368">Role</strong><br / data-start="376" data-end="379"> * The CTO will lead the assessment, design, and implementation of the firm's cloud and data platforms.<br / data-start="481" data-end="484"> * Provide Board-ready recommendations on cloud strategy (Azure vs GCP) and data architecture.<br data-start="577" / data-end="580"> * Design and implement a modern cloud data platform with Databricks as the core analytics and AI layer.<br data-end="686" data-start="683" /> * Build a production-ready lakehouse architecture optimised for analyst-led use.<br data-start="766" / data-end="769"> * Implement secure, scalable ingestion pipelines for structured, unstructured, text-based, and geospatial data.<br data-end="883" / data-start="880"> * Balance performance, security, cost, and operational simplicity across the platform.<br / data-start="969" data-end="972"> * Provide knowledge transfer, documentation, and guidance to enable internal teams to operate and extend the platform.</p><p data-end="1638" data-start="1094"><strong data-end="1105" data-start="1094">Profile</strong><br / data-start="1105" data-end="1108"> * Proven hands-on experience delivering cloud-based analytics platforms end to end.<br data-end="1194" data-start="1191" /> * Strong expertise in Azure and GCP, including Databricks implementation.<br data-start="1266" / data-end="1269"> * Deep understanding of lakehouse architectures, data engineering, and analytics design.<br / data-start="1357" data-end="1360"> * Experience with large datasets, NLP/AI workloads, and geospatial data.<br data-end="1435" / data-start="1432"> * Strong security, governance, and access control design experience.<br / data-start="1503" data-end="1506"> * Excellent communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical documentation and senior stakeholder recommendations.</p><p data-end="1751" data-start="1640"><strong data-end="1651" data-start="1640">Company</strong><br data-end="1654" / data-start="1651"> * Leading UK legal firm<br / data-start="1677" data-end="1680"> * Remote-first with occasional onsite or virtual stakeholder sessions</p><p data-start="1753" data-end="1880"><strong data-end="1774" data-start="1753">Salary & Benefits</strong><br data-end="1777" / data-start="1774"> The day rate / contract value is dependent upon experience, qualifications, and engagement structure.</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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjIwNTAxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary,International Controller to assist them for 4-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Lead global month-end, year-end consolidation</li><li>Manage audits, VAT, and global tax compliance</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting and payments</li><li>Managing a team of 4 </li><li>Ensure IFRS compliance and technical reporting</li><li>Standardise processes, controls, and automation</li><li>Lead and develop international finance team</li><li>System - Xero & Quickbooks</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary International Controller will be qualified, and have previous experience managing teams. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary International Controller roles will be paying circa £375 - £425 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjU4NTc2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a real estate investment firm to recruit a <strong>Fund Accountant</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to gain broad exposure to both commercial finance and fund accounting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location</strong>: London (4 days in office)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare management accounts for SPVs and fund consolidation.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow reconciliations.</li><li>Manage cashflow, optimize working capital, and support budgeting/forecasting.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and banks for compliance, statutory accounts, and tax reporting.</li><li>Support investor relations, capital drawdowns, and debt covenant preparation.</li><li>Improve financial processes and manage accounts payable/receivable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA qualified or experienced fund accountant.</li><li>Desired: Knowledge of local and US GAAP.</li><li>Strong communication skills and stakeholder management.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary,</li><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Sponsorship available,</li><li>Private medical insurance,</li><li>Pension contributions,</li><li>Hybrid working options,</li><li>Free breakfast & snacks.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNzg0MjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a Private Equity firm to recruit a Fund Accountant on a 15-month fixed-term maternity cover contract.</p><p> </p><p>The role is based in Mayfair and operates a hybrid working model. A highly competitive salary is on offer, alongside a completion bonus payable at the end of the contract.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation and delivery of quarterly investor reporting and statutory financial statements.</li><li>Oversee fund accounting activities carried out by external fund administrators</li><li>Support the preparation and execution of investor capital calls and distributions</li><li>Review and analyse cash flow forecasts for the primary funds</li><li>Support in coordinating and managing the year-end audit process for fund entities</li><li>Assist with the review of quarterly portfolio company valuations</li><li>Help monitor and assess portfolio company legal and ownership structures</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Professionally qualified accountant (Big 4 background preferred)</li><li>1-3 years' post-qualification experience within Private Equity, or Big 4 experience with Private Equity exposure</li><li>Degree educated in an analytical or mathematically focused discipline, with a minimum 2:1 classification</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjIxMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity for applicants with a real interest in cyber security and GRC to join a global business based in Wantage as IT Governance Coordinator, offering excellent development opportunities and chance to support international cyber security initiatives!</p><p> </p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>As IT Governance Coordinator, you'll join an international team and support governance, risk & compliance initiatives within cyber security. This will include:</p><ul><li>risk management (risk assessments, maintaining risk register etc.)</li><li>ensuring IT governance, policies, standards and processes are maintained and adhered to</li><li>supporting on an ISO 27001 implementation (maintaining ISMS, supporting audits etc.)</li><li>work closely with IT and infrastructure teams, supporting various cyber security activities (e.g. vulnerability management, incident response etc.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Governance Coordinator will:</p><ul><li>have experience gained in an IT governance, cyber security or compliance / GRC focused role(s)</li><li>familiarity with ISO 27001 and other frameworks </li><li>excellent attention to detail, strong analytical approach and documentation skills </li><li>strong communicator</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Competitive salary and benefits including bonus, generous pension, 25 days annual leave, as well as excellent career prospects and professional 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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjY3MjA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
