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Management Accountant
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This well-established wholesales business based in Park Royal is looking to hire a Management Accountant. It is a new headcount, and the culture of the finance team is fun, dynamic and inclusive. They value work-life balance and they are looking for someone who can help to add value to the finance team as well as the wider business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Produce management reports, month-end closing, various financial statements and financial analysis reports</li><li>Responsible for the KPI reports, variance analysis, cash flow statement</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of the general ledger</li><li>Deliver sales, margin, stock, debtor and creditor reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual statutory audit process</li><li>Contribute insights and recommendations to drive business improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The successful candidate for the Management Accountant vacancy will have full qualification of ACA/ACCA/CIMA or Qualified by Experience.<br /> A 'can-do' attitude is required as well as experience within an holding company. Strong communication skills with ability to simplify complex problems and build solution are desired. <br /> This role will be fully on-site and the office is based in Park Royal.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today </strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWVsYW5pZS53b25nLjIwOTc1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-07-17T16:04:00Z
Data Analyst
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 300 - 400 GBP / Monthly
  • <p dir="auto" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Robert Half is working with a market-leading SaaS organisation based in London, looking for an experienced Data Analyst to join their team on an initial 3-month contract.</p><p dir="auto" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul dir="auto" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work on projects across Excel, Power BI and AWS to build tools and run reports that answer business needs</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Analyse data to inform and impact commercial decisions across the business</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Work closely with the C-suite on reporting and commercial analysis, including pipeline reporting and closed-lost analysis</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Support board reporting to help steer revenue strategy</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Apply curiosity and analytical thinking to help identify and solve business problems</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Partner with Sales, Customer, Marketing and Finance teams to understand data needs and requirements</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Translate business requirements into deliverable across the tech stack</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Manage and prioritise ad hoc and ongoing reporting/analysis requests from stakeholders</li></ul><p dir="auto" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Required Skills:</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3" dir="auto"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong hands-on experience in at least two of the following: AWS (Athena/SQL, Glue, S3, Lambda), Power BI, Excel (advanced)</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong commercial analysis skills, with curiosity and a desire to solve business problems using data</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience working in commercial finance or revenue operations teams</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Good attention to detail with the ability to follow process</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience with revenue operations tools such as Salesloft, BoardEx, ZoomInfo, Gong or PlanHat (or similar) is a plus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong logic and problem-solving skills - able to understand a problem and work through it to find the best solution</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to work with cross-functional teams and translate needs into requirements</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience in high-growth or post-acquisition scale-up environments would be beneficial</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="auto"><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul dir="auto" class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Initial 3 months contract</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Based in London | 3 days per week onsite</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Competitive Day Rate</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzE5NDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-20T10:11:00Z
Payroll Manager EMEA
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is a renowned, fast-growing beauty and cosmetics brand based in London. Known for its innovation and inclusive culture, this is a highly successful business in the makeup, skincare and retail industry, recognised globally and winning numerous awards.</p><p>Due to their continued growth, they are now looking for a highly skilled and proactive Payroll Manager EMEA to oversee their UK and EMEA payroll functions.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Reporting into the Global Payroll Director, the Payroll Manager EMEA will be heavily involved in defining the road-map for the UK &amp; EMEA region solidifying payroll &amp; compliance, improvements to payroll processes and driving change leading to improved efficiencies. Key duties include:</p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end payroll operations across the UK and Germany, and support future EMEA expansion</li><li>Act as the key expert for payroll legislation, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements across the region</li><li>Design and enhance payroll processes, controls, and operating frameworks to support business growth</li><li>Lead payroll systems, integrations, and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and scalability</li><li>Develop reporting, KPIs, and governance frameworks to ensure payroll accuracy and compliance</li><li>Manage payroll projects, supplier relationships, and system implementations across the region</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, IT, external vendors, and offshore payroll teams to ensure seamless payroll delivery</li><li>Drive continuous improvement by strengthening controls, resolving complex payroll issues, and enhancing the employee experience</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Payroll Manager EMEA position, should have the following:</p><ul><li>6+ year's payroll experience, including at least 3-4 years in a leadership role</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK and multi-country EMEA (Germany ideal)</li><li>Experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments with evolving processes</li><li>Hands-on experience with payroll systems and reporting tools (e.g. ADP, SAP)</li><li>Proven track record of improving payroll processes, controls, and system performance</li><li>Confident working with global teams and managing stakeholders across multiple time zones</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>CIPP qualification desirable</li></ul><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><p>£70,000 - £80,000 plus benefits:</p><ul><li>Hybrid working - 3 days in office</li><li>Company bonus scheme</li><li>Equity options</li><li>Unlimited holiday</li><li>Pension plan</li><li>Private medical &amp; gym benefits</li><li>Early Friday finishes</li><li>Christmas closure &amp; regular seasonal parties</li><li>Life assurance and more!</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjIzMzkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-08-02T18:57:29Z
Head of Creative
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">We're looking for a Head of Creative to lead our creative output across brand, print, digital, social, content, presentations, email and campaigns.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">You'll be the person who turns client briefs into strong creative ideas, hands-on enough to shape the work directly, and confident enough to sell it in the room. This is a player-coach role: you'll lead a team of three senior designers while still getting stuck into the work yourself.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Experience in commercial property is highly desirable - you'll understand the sector's delivery realities, timelines and stakeholders, and be able to bring that judgement to bear on the work.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">This is a permanent role based in London. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Head of Creative Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead creative development across the full channel mix: brand, print, digital, social, content, presentations, email and campaigns</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Translate client briefs into clear, compelling creative concepts</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Stay hands-on with the tools - shaping and refining work directly, not just directing from a distance</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Present and defend creative ideas confidently to clients and internal stakeholders</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage and mentor a team of three senior designers, giving clear direction and feedback</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Incorporate AI tools into the creative process where they genuinely improve the work or the workflow</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Keep quality high and timelines realistic under agency pace and pressure</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Jump in on the details when the team needs an extra pair of hands</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Bring an understanding of commercial property - its audiences, conventions and delivery constraints - to the work</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><strong>Ideal <strong>Head of Creative Profile: </strong></strong></p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Agency background, or a clear understanding of how agencies operate and move</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A strong conceptual thinker with a track record of turning briefs into ideas</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">A strong portfolio spanning multiple channels, ideally including property-sector work</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Hands-on fluency with relevant creative tools</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Comfort with modern digital workflows and productivity tools</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">AI-aware, with genuine willingness to use AI tools as part of the creative process </li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident, articulate presenter who can explain and defend creative decisions</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborative, low-ego approach to leading a team and working with other departments</li></ul><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMDk1MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-29T15:45:10Z
Management Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 350 - 400 GBP / Daily
  • <p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Perform a magnitude of different tasks for month-end and year-end closing</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for assigned areas</li><li>Maintain complete documentation and support for all accounting entries and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and subsequent analytical reviews of any discrepancies;</li><li>Manage and review inter-company journal entries and their reconciliations</li><li>Maintain and update accounting policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with GAAP and company growth</li><li>Maintain fixed asset master data, ensuring accuracy across asset class, cost centre, useful life, depreciation areas, and accounting assignments</li><li>Oversee CIP internal orders from setup through close out, ensuring correct settlement rules, classifications, and capitalisation</li><li>Maintain strong SOX controls, documentation standards, approval workflows, and audit trails across fixed assets and internal orders</li><li>Review and document asset impairment reviews, providing evidence and support for internal and external audit requirements</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve controls, and drive efficiencies within the finance function</li><li>Tracking and managing trade spend, allocating invoices to promotions, monitoring invoice/accrual balances, and supporting actions to reduce aged or unallocated items</li><li>Coach and develop team members to strengthen technical capability and process discipline, implement consistent review, feedback, and knowledge-sharing routines</li><li>Working with stakeholders to investigate variances and resolve root causes, using data to explain what's happened and what it means</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting, projects, and continuous improvement initiatives as required</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Management Accountant will be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification) and you will have experience using SAP. You will have experience within a US Business and ideally have experience with SOX. </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 leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £350 - £400 per day, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4wNzg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-06-22T16:44:41Z
Group Financial Accountant - Hybrid role
  • Northampton, Northamptonshire
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is really excited to recruit for a <strong>Group Financial Accountant</strong> on behalf of a very profitable and successful firm. The Industry they are in is highly attractive and sought after and a very rare opportunity locally in <strong>Northampton </strong>with <strong>hybrid</strong> working.</p><p><strong>Hybrid role with 2/3 days in office and 2/3 days remote</strong></p><p>It is ideally suited to a <strong>newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant</strong> looking to make their first move from practice into industry, offering exposure to a complex group environment and the opportunity to build strong technical and commercial foundations.</p><p>Basic £50,000- £55,000</p><p>25% bonus (paid out every year)</p><p>(Full list of benefits provided and detailed specification once successful application is made)</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>You will take ownership of core statutory reporting tasks, key balance sheet controls and audit deliverables, whilst providing support to the wider finance team on tax compliance activities, internal audit processes and financial integration work. You will play a hands‑on role in preparing financial statements, supporting the Annual Report process, and contributing to continuous improvement across systems and processes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare statutory financial statements for multiple subsidiary companies.</li><li>Support the production of the Group Annual Report &amp; Accounts and Interim Financial Statements.</li><li>Assist with group consolidations and technical accounting under IFRS and UK GAAP.</li><li>Prepare high-quality working papers and statutory reporting schedules.</li><li>Own key balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Support improvements to financial reporting systems, automation and process efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with strengthening internal controls and reporting processes.</li><li>Act as a key contact for the external audit, preparing audit schedules and responding to queries.</li><li>Support the delivery of year-end and interim audit requirements.</li><li>Assist with internal audit activities and Audit Committee reporting.</li><li>Provide support across Corporation Tax and VAT compliance activities where required.</li><li>Support group restructures, entity changes and acquisition accounting.</li><li>Assist with the financial integration of acquisitions and opening balance sheet adjustments.</li><li>Work closely with the wider finance team to ensure consistent application of accounting policies.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical accounting projects across the Group.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA or ACCA qualified.</li><li>Ideally looking to make your first move from practice into industry.</li><li>Experience preparing statutory accounts or auditing complex group structures.</li><li>Strong technical grounding in IFRS, with a desire to continue developing in this area.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a commitm ent to producing high-quality work.</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across the business.</li><li>Curious, proactive and keen to continually develop your technical knowledge.</li><li>Exposure to Corporation Tax or VAT would be beneficial, although this is by no means essential.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMTcyODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-27T16:49:41Z
Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 16 - 20 GBP / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance &amp; Accounting are partnering with a leading Events Business in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Purchase Ledger Clerk for 5 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate interim Purchase Ledger clerk to assist them for 5 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Maintain the debtor ledger for delegates (both web and telesales orders), spex, hotel commissions by reducing receivable days</li><li>Marketing/Web order chasing</li><li>Hotel/Venue commission chasing</li><li>Ensuring no client has attended an event without paying before hand</li><li>Owning and resolving any debt that remains unpaid immediately before an event</li><li>Ensuring email chases are sent out</li><li>Unpaid emails (6 &amp; 10 days out and 1 week, 2 week and 1 day out event unpaid emails)</li><li>Insights unpaid email</li><li>Daily OSC updating and ensuring OSC system is up to date and accurate (free of material error)</li><li>Daily Cash allocation</li><li>Ad hoc raising credit voucher/refund requests</li><li>Client onboarding using portals/Vendor set up forms</li><li>Supporting the business with contract, booking form and payment issues</li><li>Reviewing of partnership deal agreements for our events</li><li>Ability to create, and deliver timely and accurate reporting - understanding what good reporting looks like and being able to communicate how they know it's right</li><li>Weekly (Friday) unpaid reporting</li><li>Fortnightly delegate debt reporting to the sales and finance directors</li><li>Credit Voucher reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Maintenance of the credit control inbox, resolving queries, credit vouchers and refunds</li><li>Support the maintenance of the accounts payable ledger</li><li>Input supplier invoices</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts</li><li>Ad hoc accounting duties as required</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful interim Purchase Ledger Clerk will have a minimum of 2+ years experience <br /> You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits:</strong></p><p>This role is paying between £17-20p/h</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjQxOTQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2026-06-30T16:53:22Z
Head of Finance
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 140000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a highly entrepreneurial private investment firm to recruit a Head of Finance for their London office.</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a unique opportunity to join a growing investment business at a pivotal stage of its development. The successful candidate will be the first dedicated finance hire in the UK, offering significant scope to shape the finance function, implement best practices, and build the role around their strengths over time.</p><p> </p><p>This role would suit an immediately available finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands-on capacity while also contributing strategically. You'll have the opportunity to put your own stamp on the function, partnering closely with senior leadership and helping guide the business as it continues to grow.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><ul><li>First dedicated finance hire in the UK.</li><li>Significant scope to develop and expand the role over time.</li><li>High levels of autonomy and visibility across the business.</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes, reporting, controls, and operational infrastructure.</li><li>Entrepreneurial, commercially focused environment with a flat organisational structure.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee outsourced bookkeeping across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records.</li><li>Manage payroll processes and related reporting.</li><li>Execute and oversee payment runs, treasury activities, and banking relationships.</li><li>Review financial information provided by external service providers and challenge where appropriate.</li></ul><ul><li>Take ownership of a recently implemented data and reporting platform that consolidates information across investment structures and entities.</li><li>Develop and enhance management reporting, analysis, and business intelligence capabilities.</li></ul><ul><li>Act as a trusted business partner, contributing commercially beyond traditional finance responsibilities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).</li><li>Experience within alternative investments, asset management, private equity, or similar investment environments.</li><li>Understanding of fund structures and investment vehicles.</li><li>Knowledge of capital tables/cap tables would be highly advantageous.</li><li>Experience working within lean, entrepreneurial businesses preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum four days per week in the London office..</li><li>Informal "work from anywhere" flexibility during July and August.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Discretionary bonus of up to 50%.</li><li>Private healthcare.</li><li>Attractive co-investment programme</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuMDY1ODIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-15T18:51:59Z
Divisional Finance Director
  • West End, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a premier, globally recognised leader in the property and real estate sector. Guided by core values of collaboration, empowerment, and a commitment to excellence, they have built an enviable reputation for market-leading expertise. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-paced, commercially focused corporate environment that actively champions professional growth, transformation, and innovation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Divisional Finance Director, you will act as a senior finance business partner to the UK Lettings Division. Based in a highly visible position, you will work closely with the divisional leadership team, Heads of Department, and central support functions to drive financial discipline and support sustainable business growth.</p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Acting as the primary finance contact for the division, providing commercial insight, robust challenge, and financial guidance at board and leadership meetings.</li><li>Financial Planning &amp; Analysis: Leading the preparation of annual budgets, detailed cost plans, and income forecasts, alongside evaluating bespoke business cases for growth initiatives.</li><li>Performance Reporting: Designing and managing KPIs and dashboards to present high-quality financial management information to key stakeholders.</li><li>Systems &amp; Process Optimisation: Partnering with IT and HR to continuously improve financial controls, data governance, and system implementations (such as Microsoft Dynamics).</li><li> </li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To be successful in this challenging and rewarding role, you will be a highly analytical, commercially minded finance professional who thrives under pressure.</p><p>Essential Criteria:</p><ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience: Proven track record in a senior finance business partnering capacity within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong IT capability with an eye for detail and the ability to translate complex data sets into actionable commercial insights (financial modelling).</li></ul><p>Desirable Criteria:</p><ul><li>Sector experience within professional services, property, or real estate.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems such as Microsoft Dynamics (D365/AX).</li><li>Exposure to business change, transformation initiatives, or M&amp;A activity.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £80,000 - £100,000</li><li>Bonus: Generous performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Benefits: Comprehensive corporate benefits package including private health insurance, enhanced pension contribution, and opportunities for long-term career progression.</li></ul><p><strong>This role will work in their Central London office 4 days a week</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNjA2MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-06-19T08:36:26Z
Tax Manager
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
  • <h2>Tax Accountant / Tax Adviser</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London / Hybrid<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p><p>Are you a tax professional who enjoys working closely with ambitious business owners and startups?</p><p>We're working with a fast-growing, technology-led business that supports entrepreneurs throughout the lifecycle of their businesses, from formation and compliance through to accounting, payroll, and ongoing financial advisory services. With a strong recurring revenue model and significant growth plans, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is transforming how small businesses access professional accounting and tax support.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>You'll act as the tax specialist within a client-facing accountancy team, providing expert advice across a diverse portfolio of SME and startup clients.</p><p>This role offers a blend of technical tax work and broader commercial advisory exposure, making it ideal for someone who enjoys helping business owners navigate both tax and operational challenges as they scale.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Advising SME and startup clients on Corporation Tax, VAT and Personal Tax matters</li><li>Reviewing tax computations and returns to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Identifying tax planning opportunities and efficiencies for owner-managed businesses</li><li>Acting as the primary point of contact for client tax queries</li><li>Supporting new business onboarding and advising on appropriate trading and tax structures</li><li>Providing broader business advisory guidance where required</li><li>Keeping clients and colleagues informed of relevant legislative changes</li><li>Contributing to process improvements and development of internal best practices</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, ATT or CTA qualified or part-qualified</li><li>Strong experience advising SME, startup or owner-managed business clients</li><li>Sound technical knowledge across Corporation Tax, VAT and Personal Tax</li><li>Previous experience gained within an accountancy practice or outsourced finance/accountancy environment</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical matters to non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Commercially minded with a genuine interest in supporting growing businesses</li><li>Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple client relationships</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to join a rapidly scaling business with ambitious growth plans</li><li>Varied and client-facing role combining tax and advisory work</li><li>Exposure to a broad portfolio of entrepreneurial and high-growth businesses</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Genuine career progression opportunities</li><li>Hybrid working and flexible culture</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical tax expertise with hands-on client advisory work, we'd love to hear from you.</p><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi41MDU0MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-23T13:23:58Z
Marketing Lead
  • London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - 80000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Marketing Lead - UK Launch</strong></p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>The Company</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr">A Hong Kong-founded logistics and delivery platform, now in its 14th year and operating across Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Europe. Grown entirely organically - no acquisitions - by sending small founding teams into new markets to build from scratch. Berlin and New York launched six months ago. London is next.</p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Despite the scale, the culture is founder-led and entrepreneurial - fast-moving, low-ego, and giving local markets real autonomy to adapt rather than replicate from HQ.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr"><strong>The Role</strong></p><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">A pre-launch founding hire. You'll be one of the first senior people on the ground in the UK, building the marketing function from zero and shaping the go-to-market strategy ahead of launch. The platform is a two-sided marketplace - connecting businesses needing on-demand delivery with independent drivers - and your remit covers both sides: acquiring business customers and recruiting drivers, simultaneously, with a lean budget and no existing UK brand presence. You'll hire a team of three almost immediately.</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Developing and executing the UK pre-launch marketing strategy across B2B customer acquisition and driver supply</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Managing paid channel performance (Meta, Google Ads, programmatic) with a focus on CPL and CAC</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Budget planning and channel allocation - making smart decisions with limited resource</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Translating global frameworks into UK-specific strategy - competitive landscape, local buyer behaviour, relevant channels</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Building and leading a team of three from scratch</li></ul><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr"><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3 print:block print:space-y-1" dir="ltr"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Experience marketing a two-sided platform or marketplace - gig economy, on-demand delivery, logistics, or similar</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong performance marketing background - paid social, Google Ads, CPL and CAC management across B2B and consumer/worker acquisition</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Deep UK market knowledge - you know the competitive landscape, how SMEs in e-commerce, retail and F&amp;B buy, and what channels work here</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Budget management experience - you've made hard prioritisation calls with limited resource</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Pre-launch or 0-to-1 experience - confident making strategic decisions without perfect information</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Backgrounds from delivery platforms, ride-hail, food delivery, gig economy or on-demand marketplaces are particularly relevant</li></ul><p dir="ltr" class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Why It's Worth Considering</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal" dir="ltr">The platform is proven across 20+ markets - this isn't a startup gamble, it's a calculated expansion with real infrastructure behind it. Genuine autonomy to shape how the brand enters and grows in one of the world's most competitive urban markets, with a global team that has done this before.</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/SGFyZWwuVGhvbXBzb24uMjYwMjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-07-22T10:37:37Z
Forensic Accountant
  • City of London, London
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 67000 GBP / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Accountant / Forensic Advisory Consultant</p><p>London | Competitive Salary + Bonus | Fast-Track Career Progression | International Exposure</p><p>Robert Half is partnering exclusively with a market-leading specialist advisory firm to appoint an exceptional newly qualified ACA into a highly sought-after opportunity within its growing London team.</p><p>This is not a traditional accounting role.</p><p>The successful candidate will join a specialist advisory business operating at the intersection of finance, investigations, insurance, disputes and professional services, working on complex, high-profile assignments involving financial loss, fraud, cyber incidents, professional negligence matters and commercial disputes.</p><p>Offering exposure typically unavailable within industry or mainstream practice, this role provides a genuine opportunity to accelerate your career, develop specialist expertise and work directly alongside senior accountants, lawyers and industry experts on intellectually challenging projects.</p><p>The Opportunity</p><p>You will be involved in the investigation, analysis and resolution of complex financial matters, taking ownership of assignments from an early stage while working closely with senior stakeholders and clients across the UK and internationally.</p><p>The role combines commercial problem-solving, financial analysis, report writing and client interaction, making it ideal for an ambitious accountant looking to move beyond statutory audit into a more varied and rewarding environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Investigate and analyse complex financial losses, disputes and insurance-related matters.</li><li>Review financial records, accounting evidence and supporting documentation.</li><li>Quantify losses and prepare detailed financial analyses.</li><li>Draft high-quality reports for clients, insurers and legal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with matters involving fraud, financial crime, cyber incidents and professional negligence claims.</li><li>Liaise directly with clients, insurers, legal professionals and senior stakeholders.</li><li>Support assignments from initial investigation through to final resolution.</li><li>Contribute to business development initiatives and ongoing growth of the practice.</li><li>Develop technical expertise within a highly specialised area of advisory and consulting.</li></ul><p>What We're Looking For</p><ul><li>ACA qualified with first-time passes throughout.</li><li>Strong academic record, including a 2:1 or above from a Russell Group, Redbrick or similarly regarded university.</li><li>Degree subject demonstrating strong written communication and analytical ability, such as: <ul><li>English</li><li>History</li><li>Law</li><li>Geography</li><li>Politics</li><li>International Relations</li></ul></li><li>Trained within a Top 20 accountancy practice, leading mid-tier firm, National Audit Office or similar environment.</li><li>Background in Audit, Forensic Advisory, Investigations or Financial Due Diligence.</li><li>Exceptional report-writing skills with the ability to communicate complex financial matters clearly and concisely.</li><li>Polished, articulate and professional with excellent stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Naturally inquisitive, commercially minded and able to think critically when solving complex problems.</li><li>Ambitious and looking to build a long-term career within a highly specialist advisory environment.</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Rare opportunity to move into a highly niche and intellectually stimulating area of advisory.</li><li>Work on complex investigations, financial disputes, professional negligence and commercial claims.</li><li>Exposure to international assignments and global stakeholders.</li><li>Significant responsibility and client interaction from day one.</li><li>Opportunity to work alongside leading accountants, lawyers and industry specialists.</li><li>Fast-track progression within a high-growth and meritocratic business.</li><li>Competitive salary, bonus and long-term earning potential.</li><li>Clear route towards becoming a recognised specialist within your field.</li></ul><p>This role will suit a high-calibre ACA who has excelled academically and professionally, enjoys solving complex problems and possesses the communication skills and commercial mindset to thrive in a specialist advisory environment. For individuals looking to step away from traditional audit while retaining the technical challenge and intellectual rigour of professional services, opportunities of this nature are exceptionally rare.</p><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi40ODY4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2026-07-03T07:02:33Z
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