<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Financial Accountant to assist them for 15 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support the monthly and annual group consolidation process for the group, assisting in the preparation of information for internal and external stakeholders in line with agreed timetables.</li><li>Assist with the annual Group audit, including supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and liaising with Group auditors under the guidance of senior finance team members.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation and maintenance of group-related deliverables, including acquisitions, disposals, consolidations, fair value adjustments and cash flow reporting.</li><li>Support ongoing improvements in the quality, accuracy and timeliness of financial information provided to internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with the implementation and ongoing maintenance of new accounting systems, including testing, documentation and user support.</li><li>Prepare draft briefing papers and analysis on commercial and accounting matters for review by senior finance colleagues.</li><li>Support the day-to-day accounting and audit activities of the Parent / Holding Company, ensuring appropriate documentation and controls are maintained.</li><li>Work closely with the Group Reporting Accountant and wider finance team, providing analytical and administrative support as required.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects and analysis, gaining exposure to a broad range of group finance activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Accountant will be part qualified or finalist level however they will consider a qualified candidate. You will have experience with consolidations and be happy to do 5 days a week in the office. </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 reputable hospitality business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £45,000 - £55,000 pro rata, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC43OTg1Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>SAP Business One Developer</strong></p><p>Robert Half are supporting a global S&P 500 consulting firm to bring in an interim contractor as an Associate to support delivery across a complex SAP Business One landscape. The engagement sits within an ERP stabilisation programme focused on enhancing system capability, integrations and performance across a multi-entity environment. We are looking for a strong SAP Business One developer with experience across SDK, integrations and system customisation to support ongoing improvements and technical delivery.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Rate:</strong> c. £000 per day via FCSA Umbrella Company</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> Initial 6-12 month engagement</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Remote</li><li><strong>Start:</strong> ASAP</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and enhance SAP Business One solutions using SDK and related tools</li><li>Build and support integrations with third-party systems (CRM, banking, WMS etc.)</li><li>Support ongoing system improvements and technical stabilisation</li><li>Work closely with functional consultants to translate requirements into technical solutions</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve system issues</li><li>Support performance optimisation and system reliability</li><li>Develop reports and data extracts using SQL, HANA and reporting tools</li><li>Contribute to technical documentation and best practices</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Experience Required</strong></p><ul><li>Strong hands-on SAP Business One development experience</li><li>Experience with SDK, add-ons and custom development</li><li>Strong SQL / HANA capability</li><li>Experience building integrations with external systems</li><li>Understanding of ERP environments and business processes</li><li>Ability to work in fast-paced delivery environments</li><li>Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compliance Checks: If successful, the final stage of the process will require two recent professional references and standard background checks.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS45Mjk3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Finance Manager is responsible for the day to day running the Management Accountants, AP & AR functions. This role is to support the FD to drive operational performance and efficiency by ensuring compliance with regulations with robust financial controls coupled with continuous process development. The role provides commercial financial support across four distinct revenue streams and multiple international operations, supporting data driven decision making by our business leaders.</p><p><strong>Duties of Role:</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and develop finance team members.</li><li>Ensure clear segregation of duties.</li><li>Establish performance metrics and development plans.</li><li>Promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts with consolidated group reporting within the agreed timetable</li><li>Deliver revenue stream reporting with profitability analysis.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls, including balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Coordinate international tax compliance with advisors and submissions are made within the agreed timetable</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Revenue & Margin Management (4 Distinct Revenue Streams)</strong></p><ul><li>Develop detailed margin analysis per revenue stream.</li><li>Partner with Divisional Heads to monitor performance against budget.</li><li>Identify revenue recognition risks and ensure appropriate accounting treatment.</li><li>Provide cost allocation models across revenue streams.</li><li>Analyse pricing structures and contribution margins.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Support the annual budgeting process across all revenue streams.</li><li>Provide scenario modelling and financial sensitivity analysis to General Managers</li><li>Support business cases for investment decisions and capital expenditure</li><li>Deliver KPI dashboards and executive reporting packs.</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain integrity of ERP/finance systems</li><li>Implement process improvements to enhance operational and reporting efficiency.</li><li>Develop automation in reporting and financial controls.</li><li>Support integration of new revenue streams.</li></ul><p><strong>Education: </strong></p><ul><li>ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified.</li><li>5+ years' experience in a multi-entity SME or international environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of FRS 102.</li><li>Experience with multi-currency accounting and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in a group consolidation environment.</li><li>Exposure to multi -currency, multi entity operations</li><li>Experience implementing financial systems and processes.</li><li>Experience in managing individuals at different stages of their career development</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuNzk3NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong data-start="112" data-end="144">Finance & Operations Manager - Mandarin speaker </strong><br data-start="192" / data-end="195"> Salary: up to £60,000 + 25 days annual leave</p><p data-end="241" data-start="112"><strong>Key link between our UK office and our partners in China.</strong></p><h2 data-end="259" data-start="248">The Role</h2><p data-end="463" data-start="261">We are seeking a hands-on and highly organised Finance & Operations Manager to take ownership of the finance function while overseeing HR administration, sales support, and day-to-day office management.</p><ul data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" data-processed="true" class="KsbFXc U6u95"><li class="dF3vjf" data-hveid="CAEICRAA" data-sae="" data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb=""><strong data-complete="true" data-sfc-cb="" class="Yjhzub">Language Skills:</strong> Professional-level fluency in <strong data-sfc-cb="" data-complete="true" class="Yjhzub">Mandarin</strong> (written and spoken) is essential for this role to facilitate communication with our international partners.</li></ul><p data-start="465" data-end="773">This is a broad, varied position suited to someone who enjoys working at the centre of the business, improving processes, and supporting commercial teams in a growing SME environment. You will act as the operational backbone of the office, ensuring finance, people, and administrative processes run smoothly.</p><h2 data-start="780" data-end="803">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="805" data-end="816">Finance</h3><ul><li>Manage day-to-day finance operations and maintain strong financial controls</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and receivable</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting</li><li>Maintain accurate and compliant financial records</li><li>Liaise with external accountants and advisors</li></ul><h3 data-end="1190" data-start="1160">HR & People Administration</h3><ul><li>Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, and employee records</li><li>Support payroll and benefits administration</li><li>Maintain HR documentation and compliance</li><li>Act as first point of contact for HR-related queries</li><li>Assist with development of HR processes and policies</li></ul><h3 data-start="1461" data-end="1491">Sales & Commercial Support</h3><ul><li>Support the sales team with quotes, proposals, and order processing</li><li>Maintain CRM and sales data accuracy</li><li>Produce sales and performance reporting</li><li>Coordinate with logistics/operations to support delivery</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve sales administration processes</li></ul><h3 data-start="1781" data-end="1815">Office Management & Operations</h3><ul><li>Fluent in <strong>Mandarin</strong></li></ul><h2 data-end="2123" data-start="2101">Skills & Experience</h2><ul><li>Proven experience in a Finance Manager, Finance & Operations, or similar broad role</li><li>Strong hands-on finance capability</li><li>Experience supporting HR and/or sales administration</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Confident communicator able to work across all levels</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced SME environment</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities effectively</li><li>High level of discretion with confidential information</li></ul><h2 data-start="2639" data-end="2651">Desirable</h2><ul><li>SME or owner-managed business experience</li><li>Experience improving finance or operational processes</li><li>Familiarity with CRM and accounting systems</li><li>Exposure to HR/payroll processes</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMjcwMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with an organisation based in <strong>Harwell (Near Didcot)</strong> to recruit an <strong>Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. The Assistant Management Accountant will receive a salary of up to <strong>£35,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong> and a bonus!</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, including year-end roll-forward activities.</li><li>Support the budgeting and reforecasting process, including variance analysis to identify and explain key movements.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial reports for senior stakeholders to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Complete balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliations.</li><li>Support cost analysis initiatives to identify efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Support the maintenance of financial systems and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Understanding other areas within finance team to provide support and create resilience within the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel (formula's, pivot tables, charts)</li><li>Comfortable working with people at all levels.</li><li>Similar role experience - month end experience including accruals and prepayments</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>The ability to demonstrate growth mindset to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNjg0MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="109" data-end="303"><strong data-end="144" data-start="109">Assistant Management Accountant</strong><br data-end="147" data-start="144" /> <strong data-end="160" data-start="147">Location:</strong> Royston, Hertfordshire<br / data-start="183" data-end="186"> <strong data-end="197" data-start="186">Salary:</strong> £35,000<br / data-start="205" data-end="208"> <strong data-start="208" data-end="228">Working Pattern:</strong> Fully Office Based (5 Days per Week)<br / data-start="265" data-end="268"> <strong data-start="268" data-end="285">Reporting To:</strong> Head of Finance</p><p data-start="305" data-end="620">Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business in Royston for an <strong data-end="195" data-start="160">Assistant Management Accountant</strong>. This hands-on role supports the Head of Finance and offers exposure to management accounts, multi-currency reporting, and day-to-day finance operations. You will also have regular interaction with the Managing Director and the US parent company, with opportunities for career progression.</p><h3 data-section-id="ixx92j" data-start="627" data-end="639">The Role</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As <strong>Assistant Management Accountant based in Royston</strong>, you will support the Head of Finance in the day-to-day running of the finance function. The role is varied and requires someone comfortable working across transactional finance, reporting, reconciliations, and financial administration.</p><p>You will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, and ensuring financial processes run efficiently.</p><h3 data-start="811" data-end="835" data-section-id="164ueu3">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assist with <strong data-start="850" data-end="881">monthly management accounts</strong></li><li>Process <strong data-start="894" data-end="937">receipts, payments, and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Manage <strong data-start="949" data-end="981">sales and purchase invoicing</strong></li><li>Support <strong data-end="1012" data-start="994">credit control</strong> and chase outstanding debt</li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1056" data-end="1080">cash flow monitoring</strong></li><li>Prepare <strong data-end="1108" data-start="1093">audit files</strong> and support the annual audit</li><li>Produce <strong data-start="1150" data-end="1169">royalty reports</strong></li><li>Support <strong data-end="1222" data-start="1182">Amazon reporting and reconciliations</strong></li><li>Perform <strong data-end="1269" data-start="1235">multi-currency reconciliations</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong data-start="1286" data-end="1316">VAT returns (UK & Ireland)</strong></li><li>Provide <strong data-start="1329" data-end="1357">ad hoc financial support</strong> to the Head of Finance</li></ul><h3 data-start="1389" data-end="1409" data-section-id="h4ahwd">Key Requirements</h3><p>Experience in an <strong data-start="1429" data-end="1488">Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role</strong><br />Experience supporting <strong data-start="1515" data-end="1550">management accounts preparation</strong></p><p style="display: inline !important;" data-end="1585" data-start="1555">Strong working knowledge of:</p><p>Receipts and payments<br />Sales and purchase invoicing<br />Credit control<br />Experience preparing audit documentation<br />Exposure to multi-currency reconciliations<br />Experience assisting with VAT returns<br />Strong IT and financial systems skills<br />Experience with Pegasus Opera is an advantage, not essential<br />Experience with royalty reporting or Amazon reporting is beneficial<br />Invoice discounting experience desirable but not essential</p><ul><li>Must be <strong>highly organised</strong> with strong <strong>attention to detail</strong>.</li><li>Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced finance environment.</li><li>Must live within <strong>15 miles of Royston</strong> and hold a <strong>valid driving licence</strong>.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="la9i1k" data-end="2110" data-start="2089"> </h3><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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjMyNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, global business who are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to join its UK Central Finance team based near Heathrow.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) who is looking to build strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a supportive and professional finance environment.</p><p> </p><p>The role will give you exposure to month-end reporting, balance sheet management, group reporting processes and audit support, making it ideal for someone developing their technical accounting career.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will support core financial accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely reporting across several UK entities.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supporting and leading elements of the month-end close and financial reporting cycle</li><li>Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting</li><li>Assisting with budget and forecast balance sheet preparation</li><li>Supporting overhead budgeting and month-end variance analysis</li><li>Maintaining IFRS 16 lease accounting records</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requests</li><li>Liaising with Shared Service Centre to ensure accurate accounting entries</li><li>Preparing ONS statistical returns and supporting regulatory reporting</li><li>Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated finance professional who is keen to continue developing within a technical accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>You will likely have:</p><ul><li>Experience working in a Finance Analyst, Assistant Accountant or similar role</li><li>Part-qualified status (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with studies in progress</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good overall systems capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to communicate financial information clearly to a variety of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience with varied financial consolidation or reporting systems would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Excellent career development within a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to practical group reporting and financial accounting processes</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a part-qualified accountant looking to strengthen your financial accounting and reporting experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.</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/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h2 data-start="499" data-end="512">Interim FP&A (3-6 months) Based near Windsor </h2><p data-end="824" data-start="513">As Commercial Business Controller - UK, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and strengthening commercial controls across the business. Acting as a finance business partner to commercial teams, you will deliver insight across pricing, promotions, forecasting, and trade spend effectiveness.</p><p data-start="826" data-end="1025">With a strong focus on promotional performance, revenue growth management, and planning, you will support commercial decision-making while ensuring robust financial governance and process discipline.</p><h2 data-start="1032" data-end="1056">Core Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-start="1058" data-end="1098">Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)</h3><ul data-end="1435" data-start="1099"><li data-start="1099" data-end="1186"><p data-start="1101" data-end="1186">Support budgeting, forecasting, and quarterly outlook processes across the full P&L</p></li><li data-start="1187" data-end="1289"><p data-start="1189" data-end="1289">Ensure robust assumptions, financial integrity, and clear communication of risks and opportunities</p></li><li data-start="1290" data-end="1363"><p data-end="1363" data-start="1292">Deliver accurate and timely commercial close and management reporting</p></li><li data-start="1364" data-end="1435"><p data-start="1366" data-end="1435">Manage monthly forecasting cycles and track risks and opportunities</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1468" data-start="1442">Trade Spend Management</h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1469"><li data-start="1469" data-end="1528"><p data-start="1471" data-end="1528">Act as super-user for the trade spend management system</p></li><li data-end="1597" data-start="1529"><p data-start="1531" data-end="1597">Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimise system usage</p></li><li data-end="1658" data-start="1598"><p data-end="1658" data-start="1600">Deliver training and ongoing support to commercial users</p></li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1659"><p data-start="1661" data-end="1760">Represent the business in internal system forums and collaborate with external software providers</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1809" data-start="1767">Commercial Finance Business Partnering</h3><ul data-start="1810" data-end="2140"><li data-start="1810" data-end="1905"><p data-end="1905" data-start="1812">Partner with commercial teams to drive performance improvement through insight and analysis</p></li><li data-end="1991" data-start="1906"><p data-end="1991" data-start="1908">Support revenue growth initiatives across pricing, promotion, assortment, and mix</p></li><li data-end="2056" data-start="1992"><p data-end="2056" data-start="1994">Evaluate promotional activity through pre- and post-analysis</p></li><li data-start="2057" data-end="2140"><p data-end="2140" data-start="2059">Drive trade investment efficiency through ROI tracking, analytics, and controls</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2169" data-start="2147">Forecasting & S&OP</h3><ul data-start="2170" data-end="2467"><li data-end="2253" data-start="2170"><p data-start="2172" data-end="2253">Support implementation and enhancement of Sales & Operations Planning processes</p></li><li data-end="2326" data-start="2254"><p data-start="2256" data-end="2326">Improve forecast accuracy and accountability across commercial teams</p></li><li data-end="2397" data-start="2327"><p data-start="2329" data-end="2397">Contribute to short-, mid-, and long-term demand outlook processes</p></li><li data-end="2467" data-start="2398"><p data-end="2467" data-start="2400">Support continuous improvement in forecasting tools and processes</p></li></ul><h2 data-start="2474" data-end="2522">Ideal Candidate Profile - Required Experience</h2><ul data-start="2523" data-end="3342"><li data-end="2613" data-start="2523"><p data-start="2525" data-end="2613"><strong data-end="2611" data-start="2525">Proven Commercial Finance / FP&A / Controlling experience within FMCG is essential</strong></p></li><li data-start="2614" data-end="2698"><p data-end="2698" data-start="2616">Strong background in forecasting, budgeting, and commercial performance analysis</p></li><li data-end="2791" data-start="2699"><p data-end="2791" data-start="2701">Hands-on experience with promotions, trade spend, pricing, and revenue growth management</p></li><li data-end="2880" data-start="2792"><p data-start="2794" data-end="2880">Experience partnering with sales and marketing teams in a consumer goods environment</p></li><li data-start="2881" data-end="2975"><p data-start="2883" data-end="2975">Analytical and commercially minded, able to translate data into actionable recommendations</p></li><li data-end="3048" data-start="2976"><p data-end="3048" data-start="2978">Advanced Excel and ERP system skills; BI tools experience beneficial</p></li><li data-end="3109" data-start="3049"><p data-end="3109" data-start="3051">Strong stakeholder management and influencing capability</p></li><li data-start="3110" data-end="3165"><p data-end="3165" data-start="3112">Understanding of S&OP and demand planning processes</p></li><li data-start="3166" data-end="3246"><p data-start="3168" data-end="3246">Professional finance qualification preferred (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-end="3342" data-start="3247"><p data-end="3342" data-start="3249">Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused, with the ability to manage multiple priorities</p></li></ul><p>3-6 months </p><p>Based near Windsor</p><p>2 days per week in the office </p><p>FMGC experience is required </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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDc4MjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a fast growing Data Centre business in the UK who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 9 month role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, German speaking qualified Financial Accountant for a 9 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Monthly Close & Reporting: Support monthly close activities for German and German JV entities under US GAAP, including journal review, variance analysis, and financial submissions.</li><li>GAAP Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations between German GAAP and US GAAP, investigating and documenting differences in line with group policies.</li><li>Process Documentation: Create and maintain SOPs and process documentation for key accounting areas, ensuring clarity, consistency, and control.</li><li>Balance Sheet Oversight: Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliation reviews, ensuring account accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal controls.</li><li>Statutory & Tax Support: Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and support the collection of data for tax filings (including VAT).</li><li>Audit Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure timely, accurate statutory audits.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Help ensure adherence to US GAAP, German GAAP, and internal accounting policies. Support the implementation of financial controls.</li><li>Issue Resolution: Investigate accounting issues, propose solutions, and drive improvements across processes and systems.</li><li>Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with shared services, external providers, and regional/global finance teams to ensure smooth operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who is fluent in German and has experience working on German GAAP.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Data Centre business who are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 10 month role. This role is fully remote and can be based anywhere within the UK.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £400-450 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/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yMDQ2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Financial Controller on behalf of a specialist outsourced service provider with offices in Ware, Hertfordshire.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Controller you will support an impressive CFO with the management of the finance team, core reporting and aiding in key business decisions. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare and produce high quality monthly consolidated and entity management accounts and other financial reports ensuring compliance with UK GAAP including budgets, reforecast and KPIs.</li><li>Analysis on company performance, highlighting areas of concern or risk.</li><li>Develop analysis as required to support the development and subsequent measurement of sales strategies.</li><li>Manage payment runs, ensuring prompt and efficient payment to suppliers.</li><li>Work with the sales support team to ensure that invoices are raised, and cash is collected, on-time and effectively.</li></ul><ul><li>Aged debtor review and improvement</li></ul><ul><li>Manage payroll processing, alongside outsourced payroll provider</li><li>Perform monthly P&L reviews and prepare associated balance sheet and revenue reconciliations.</li><li>Manage the year end audit, statutory accounts and corporation tax</li><li>Support the CFO in M&A activities.</li><li>Team management and development</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with proven experience in a Financial Controller of Finance Manager position ideally from a SME or growth environment. You will have strong leadership and communication skills and looking for a new opportunity within a changing and developing organisation with an excellent mentor.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Controller in Ware is working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of £80-90K DOE.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTM0ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading Facilities Management & Workplace Solutions Group | Central London (Hybrid Working- 3 Days in office) | £55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a market-leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider, operating at scale across multiple industries and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. The organisation delivers a wide range of integrated services across large and complex client sites within a dynamic, multi-service operating environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, supporting a broad and complex portfolio of contracts.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers genuine variety, with exposure to senior finance stakeholders and operational teams, and the chance to make a tangible impact by delivering accurate, insightful reporting, improving financial visibility across contracts, and driving process improvements. It's well suited to a Management Accountant looking to step into a role where you can take full ownership of the management accounts process and collaborate closely with Finance Business Partners.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of monthly management accounts for a portfolio of operational contracts, delivering accurate, timely reporting with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Manage the full end-to-end accounting process, including revenue recognition, cost accruals, and preparation of journals.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and accuracy across all key financial areas.</li><li>Oversee contract accounting, ensuring revenue, costs, and profitability are accurately captured and reported.</li><li>Review and analyse payroll costs and subcontractor spend, ensuring alignment with contract budgets and operational activity.</li><li>Maintain the balance sheet, including ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and review of key working capital positions.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate capitalisation and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Work closely with Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Review open purchase orders and support effective cost management across contracts.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and readiness.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with a wide network of stakeholders across finance, operations, and leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified.</li><li>Proven management accounting experience within large, high-volume and fast-paced organisations, ideally within contract-led or service-focused businesses.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Confident communicator who can engage effectively with finance and non-finance teams.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000 base salary</li><li>Hybrid working- 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within a global market leader.</li><li>Exposure to high-value contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a broad, hands-on management accounting role in a complex, global business. You'll play a key part in delivering the numbers and insight that underpin commercial performance, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>You'll join a supportive, high-performing finance team that values collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement, giving you the platform to develop your skills and progress your career. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and see the value your work brings to the wider organisation, this position offers both challenge and opportunity in equal measure.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently engaging with a leading Real Estate organisation that is looking to recruit an IT Systems Engineer for an initial 3‑month contract.</p><h2><strong>Role:</strong></h2><ul><li>Administer and optimise the Workspace ONE environment, ensuring effective device and application management.</li><li>Provide recommendations for best‑practice configuration and improved operational efficiency.</li><li>Streamline device/app deployment processes and support lifecycle management.</li><li>Implement automation for onboarding, provisioning, compliance, and internal IT workflows.</li><li>Audit existing PowerShell scripts and develop new scripts to support:<ul><li>Okta</li><li>Workspace ONE</li><li>Active Directory</li><li>Onboarding/offboarding</li><li>Alerting and reporting</li></ul></li><li>Use GAM to automate Google Workspace administrative tasks.</li><li>Manage and enhance identity and access workflows across Okta, AD, and CyberArk.</li><li>Improve SSO configurations, access policies, identity lifecycle, and privileged access workflows.</li><li>Administer Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Groups) and recommend automation and configuration improvements.</li><li>Support Jira workflow updates and enhance Confluence structure, documentation processes, and permissions.</li><li>Produce clear documentation including SOPs, architectural recommendations, scripts, and operational processes.</li><li>Ensure alignment with IT governance, compliance, and security best practices.</li><li>Maintain a structured and accessible internal knowledgebase.</li></ul><h2><strong>Profile:</strong></h2><ul><li>5+ years' experience in IT Engineering, Systems Administration, or advanced support roles.</li><li>Hands‑on expertise with Workspace ONE or similar MDM solutions.</li><li>Strong PowerShell scripting capability.</li><li>Solid understanding of Okta and Active Directory administration.</li><li>Experience administering Google Workspace and automating tasks with GAM.</li><li>Familiarity with Jira/Confluence within Agile environments.</li><li>Practical experience with CyberArk for privileged access management.</li><li>Strong documentation discipline and commitment to systems hygiene.</li></ul><h2><strong>Contract:</strong></h2><ul><li>Initial 3 month contract </li><li>Competitive day rate - Outside IR35 </li><li>Remote role with occasional travel to London</li></ul><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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNzc3ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Power Platform Consultant on an initial 6 month contract basis. Hybrid working - London based </p><p>Seeking a hands-on, delivery-focused Power Platform Consultant to support a business-critical automation and reporting programme. This is a "doer" role for someone who can quickly understand manual workflows, design scalable automation solutions, and enhance existing Power BI reporting capability.</p><p>You will work directly with business stakeholders to translate operational processes into robust, production-ready Power Platform solutions.</p><p> <strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse and map manual business processes and identify automation opportunities</li><li>Design, build, optimise and troubleshoot Power Automate flows (cloud and desktop where required)</li><li>Enhance and support existing Power BI datasets, data models, and dashboards</li><li>Develop scalable, maintainable Power Platform solutions aligned to best practice</li><li>Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver fit-for-purpose solutions</li><li>Improve governance, documentation, and solution structure where necessary</li><li>Support integrations across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Strong hands-on experience with Power Automate (build, optimise, troubleshoot)</li><li>Solid practical experience with Power BI (datasets, data modelling, DAX, dashboards)</li><li>Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including:</li><ul><li>SharePoint</li><li>OneDrive</li><li>Microsoft Teams</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Proven ability to translate manual processes into automated solutions</li><li>Experience working directly with business stakeholders in a consultative capacity</li><li>Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable Experience</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Microsoft Copilot / Copilot Studio exposure</li><li>SQL and data querying experience</li><li>Microsoft Fabric knowledge</li><li>Experience within Financial Services or regulated environments</li><li>Experience with governance and best practice implementation across Power Platform</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li><li>Initial 6 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjE5NDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Business Data Analyst on a 6 month contract to perm basis. Onsite required - London based </p><p data-end="567" data-start="235">This role sits at the intersection of data, operations, and business strategy, with a strong focus on improving middle office processes, enhancing reporting capabilities, and driving automation initiatives.</p><p data-end="768" data-start="569">You will work closely with Operations, Finance, Technology, and Front Office stakeholders to analyse business processes, identify efficiency opportunities, and deliver scalable data-driven solutions.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Business Data Analyst will analyse complex datasets to support operational, financial, and regulatory reporting</li><li>Develop and maintain SQL queries and data models to support business intelligence and reporting needs</li><li>Use Python to automate workflows, improve data quality checks, and streamline recurring processes</li><li>Build and maintain advanced Excel models and reporting tools (including Power Query, Power Pivot, VBA where applicable)</li><li>Review and optimise middle office processes, identifying control gaps and automation opportunities</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into technical solutions</li><li>Drive process automation initiatives to improve accuracy, reduce manual intervention, and increase scalability</li><li>Support reconciliation, valuation, and trade lifecycle analysis where required</li><li>Contribute to data governance, documentation, and control frameworks</li><li>Assist with system enhancements and implementation projects</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong> </p><p> </p><ul><li>The Business Data Analyst will have strong SQL skills (query writing, joins, performance optimisation, data manipulation)</li><li>Proficiency in Python for data analysis and automation (e.g., pandas, scripting, APIs)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (complex formulas, pivot tables, data modelling)</li><li>Proven experience working in a Middle Office role within a financial services environment</li><li>Strong understanding of trade lifecycle, reconciliations, valuations, and operational controls</li><li>Experience reviewing and improving operational processes</li><li>Demonstrated ability to drive automation and efficiency initiatives</li><li>Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams</li><li>Experience with Advent Geneva</li><li>Exposure to data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)</li><li>Experience with financial instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives, alternatives)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Onsite required - London based </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjAxMTMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Site Reliability Engineer Lead (SRE) - AWS | Observability | Incident Management</strong></p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an interim <strong>SRE Lead</strong> for a major financial services engagement. This role will focus on improving platform reliability, stabilising production environments, and embedding best-in-class SRE practices across a complex, high-availability estate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£500-£550 p/day</strong> via PAYE <strong>PLUS additional 12.07% daily holiday pay on top.</strong> (employer's NI & tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li><li><strong>Initial 6 month contract</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid </strong>working - <strong>2-3 days per week in the City of London</strong></li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: c.2-4 week turnaround with anticipated start date with onboarding paperwork of w/c 01/05</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and improve <strong>incident management processes</strong> (detection, triage, escalation, resolution)</li><li>Drive <strong>major incident response (P1/P0)</strong> and post-incident reviews (blameless postmortems)</li><li>Define and implement <strong>SRE principles</strong> including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>observability frameworks</strong> across metrics, logs and tracing</li><li>Drive <strong>automation and reduction of manual toil</strong> across operational processes</li><li>Implement <strong>runbooks, playbooks and operational readiness standards</strong></li><li>Work closely with engineering, platform and security teams to embed reliability into delivery</li><li>Support the design of <strong>resilient, highly available systems</strong> (failover, DR, multi-region)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineering roles</strong> within complex environments</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>incident management and production support at scale</strong></li><li>Deep experience with <strong>observability tooling</strong> (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry)</li><li>Solid experience with <strong>AWS cloud environments</strong> (EKS/ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.)</li><li>Experience with <strong>CI/CD pipelines, automation and Infrastructure as Code</strong> (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>system reliability, performance and resilience engineering principles</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>regulated or high-availability environments</strong> (financial services preferred)</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>chaos engineering or resilience testing</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>AIOps or intelligent automation frameworks</strong></li><li>Experience transitioning or improving <strong>outsourced / offshore support models</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates will be required to complete standard screening checks including Right to Work, financial background checks and last 5 years referencing.</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/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS40MjIzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation with offices in Kingston to recruit a PeopleSoft Finance & GL Senior Analyst on an initial 12‑month Outside IR35 contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Act as the functional SME for PeopleSoft Finance & General Ledger (v8.4).</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support and maintain GL processes including journals, ledgers, allocations, intercompany transactions, and reporting.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage and resolve escalations from the offshore Application Managed Support (AMS) team.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Troubleshoot complex functional and integration issues across AP, AR, and PO.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Perform high‑level month‑end and year‑end checks ensuring all batches complete successfully.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Work directly with Business Finance teams to analyse issues, gather requirements, and deliver improvements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support cross‑module changes, including VAT updates and Finance‑driven enhancements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Use SQL to investigate data, validate records, and support issue analysis.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Prepare data and assist with testing activities for the organisation's future SAP migration.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Build strong working relationships with UK/EU Finance users, technical teams, and global PeopleSoft teams.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Prioritise incoming work, raise change requests, and maintain documentation as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong hands‑on experience with:</li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">PeopleSoft Finance & GL (v8.4)</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">GL process ownership (journals, ledgers, allocations, reporting)</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">AP/AR/PO integration</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">SQL for functional analysis</li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven ability to troubleshoot complex functional issues end‑to‑end.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience working with Finance stakeholders across multiple regions (UK/EU/US).</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Confident communicator with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to work in environments with high demand, competing priorities, and escalations from AMS teams.</li></ul><p>Nice to have:</p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">PeopleSoft experience in AR, Inventory, Asset Management, or Project Costing.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Knowledge of VAT and European Finance processes.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Exposure to SAP transitions, data preparation, or test cycles.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Familiarity with ITSM / incident management tools.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Initial 12‑month contract</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Outside IR35</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hybrid working: typically 2 days per week onsite in Kingston</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNTAzMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Quality Manager (ISO 9001 audit)</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>£60K-£70K</strong></p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the maintenance, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 QMS.</li><li>Collaborate with ISO Representatives to ensure obligations are met and documented.</li><li>Support with coordination of 6-monthly Management Reviews, preparing and collating input content/review materials, and tracking progress on outputs.</li><li>Review compliance frameworks, gap analyses, and risk registers to drive improvements.</li><li>Ensure resources for compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with teams to resolve non-compliances and build awareness of compliance obligations.</li><li>Continuously monitor, report, and analyse compliance performance, data trends, and key risk indicators (KRIs) to proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Support incident investigations and root cause analysis, embedding lessons learned into the management system and future practices.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring timely preparation, documentation, and follow-up actions to maintain ISO certifications.</li><li>Provide occasional input to data governance activities as needed.</li><li>Project Delivery Support</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audits for business and project delivery.</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audit programme for business and project delivery processes, identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Support function and project teams in adhering to established procedures and standards.</li><li>Deliver impactful training, awareness sessions, and inductions.</li><li>Coordinate Project Management Clinics, including scheduling, communications, securing speakers, and presenting on key topics.</li><li>Manage customer satisfaction surveys.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in a senior quality management or compliance role, with a proven track record in leading management systems and driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing ISO Management Systems, particularly ISO 9001 (Quality).</li><li>Knowledge of other ISO standards: ISO 14001, 37001, 45001, 50001.</li><li>Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, with demonstrated ability to plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits.</li><li>Expertise in audit readiness and lifecycle management, including corrective action tracking and embedding lessons learned.</li><li>Experience supporting or leading project management activities; formal qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of ISO standards, QMS, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability in process improvement, delivery assurance, and audit management</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented, with expertise in data analysis and reporting</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjEzNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a Law Firm in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Finance Graduate for 12 months on a fixed term contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Finance Graduate to assist them for 12 months on a fixed term contract. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and in line with internal approval workflows</li><li>Manage a high volume of low‑value invoices, balancing pace with strong attention to detail</li><li>Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure suppliers are paid on time</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Support the onboarding and verification of new suppliers</li><li>Assist the Cash team with daily bank postings and monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Support the management and monitoring of deposit accounts</li><li>Liaise with internal teams to provide updates on customer prepayments and deposits</li><li>Assist in the Month End customer invoice process</li><li>Generate WIP reports and follow up with Paralegals on accuracy of data</li><li>Uploading invoices to customer portals</li><li>Support audit requests and year‑end processes</li><li>Assist with system updates, data checks, and ongoing process improvements</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc support to the wider finance team during peak periods and staff absence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Finance Graduate will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience.</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 Law Firm 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 Fixed term role will be paying circa £28,000-£30,000 pro rata, 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY1NDQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h1>AI Enablement Consultant</h1><p>Duration: 6 Month Initial Contract</p><p>Pay: Day Rate Outside IR35</p><p>Location: London City - Hybrid</p><h2>Overview</h2><p>Robert Half has partnered with a leading client undergoing a major digital transformation programme. We are seeking a Lead Copilot Adoption & AI Enablement Consultant to drive the strategic rollout, front‑end implementation, and user adoption of Microsoft Copilot across the organisation.</p><p>This is a business-facing, front-end role focused on strategy, enablement, AI literacy, and value realisation. The ideal candidate will combine strong communication and training skills with a solid conceptual understanding of how Copilot uses organisational data, documentation, and systems.</p><p> </p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Copilot Strategy & Adoption</h3><ul><li>Lead the organisation's Copilot adoption and enablement strategy, ensuring alignment with the wider transformation roadmap.</li><li>Identify and prioritise high‑value AI use cases across productivity, knowledge access, documentation processes, and workflow automation.</li><li>Establish measurable outcomes and adoption metrics.</li></ul><h3>Enablement, Training & AI Literacy</h3><ul><li>Deliver training sessions, workshops, coaching, and best practice guidance to drive confident and responsible Copilot usage.</li><li>Create prompt libraries, internal guides, playbooks, and tailored support materials.</li><li>Act as the organisation's AI ambassador, supporting behavioural change and adoption.</li></ul><h3>Data Readiness, Governance & Information Architecture</h3><ul><li>Advise on data readiness, documentation structure, permissions models, and governance considerations needed for effective Copilot performance.</li><li>Support improvements to information architecture to enhance search, summarisation, and knowledge retrieval.</li><li>Contribute to responsible AI usage guidance and governance standards.</li></ul><h3>Copilot Studio & AI Automation</h3><ul><li>Build and refine lightweight Copilot Studio agents to support internal processes, knowledge queries, and documentation workflows.</li><li>Support AI-driven automation such as: <ul><li>meeting summarisation</li><li>automated presentation or document creation</li><li>workflow and operational assistance</li><li>internal system queries</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Stakeholder Engagement</h3><ul><li>Work closely with business teams, transformation leads, and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and remove adoption barriers.</li><li>Communicate progress, opportunities, and challenges to senior leadership.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjczMDY0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>This is an established and growing media communications business based in Greenwich (SE18). They are well known for supporting global brands with physical marketing campaigns across a variety of sites & spaces.</p><p>Due to continued expansion, they are looking to hire a talented and ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, Finance Manager, to join their finance department.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>Working closely with CFO, the Finance Manager will enhance and drive value addition, key information provision and enhancement of systems within the department. They will be responsible for several key duties including:</p><ul><li>Support the CFO and finance team to strengthen capability and support the growth of the business.</li><li>Assist with the month-end close, including payroll, reconciliations, journals and management reporting.</li><li>Maintain and improve month-end schedules, financial processes and systems.</li><li>Produce divisional budgets, KPIs, P&Ls and variance analysis to support business performance.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models and performance analysis.</li><li>Partner with teams across the business to deliver insightful financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Provide support across transactional finance (AP, AR and payroll) to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Manage VAT reconciliations and ad-hoc financial analysis/projects as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The ideal profile for this Finance Manager position based in Greenwich, should have the following attributes:</p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)</li><li>Proven experience in owning financial reporting & management accounts preparation.</li><li>Experienced in dealing with large data sets & financial modelling.</li><li>Strong proficiency with advanced Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>Experienced in process improvements & streamlining.</li><li>Power BI experience would be advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary / Package</strong></p><p>£65,000 - £75,000 + additional benefits:</p><ul><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Gym membership</li></ul><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuU2hvZ2Vsb2xhLjMzNjkwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="122" data-section-id="1rgy4tu" data-end="161">Finance Manager</h3><p data-end="257" data-start="162">📍 Maidenhead (4 days office / 1 day remote)<br data-start="210" / data-end="213"> 💼 Permanent | Manufacturing Environment</p><p data-end="449" data-start="259">A growing and fast-paced manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Accounting Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and lead a transactional accounting team.</p><p data-end="634" data-start="451">This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, efficient processes, and effective cross-functional support across the organisation.</p><h3 data-section-id="165gfiz" data-end="669" data-start="641">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-end="1496" data-start="671"><li data-end="782" data-section-id="17r6hwd" data-start="671"><p data-start="673" data-end="782">Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll accounting, fixed assets and general ledger</p></li><li data-start="783" data-section-id="4gfieh" data-end="879"><p data-end="879" data-start="785">Manage month-end, quarter-end and year-end close, including journals and reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="880" data-end="975" data-section-id="1yv3ipv"><p data-start="882" data-end="975">Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure strong documentation and audit readiness</p></li><li data-section-id="11cnmla" data-end="1025" data-start="976"><p data-start="978" data-end="1025">Lead statutory accounts and tax preparation</p></li><li data-start="1026" data-end="1101" data-section-id="uxrg0v"><p data-start="1028" data-end="1101">Oversee costing processes, standard costing updates and BOM reviews</p></li><li data-end="1192" data-section-id="19kyzwq" data-start="1102"><p data-start="1104" data-end="1192">Improve accounting workflows to support high transaction volumes and business growth</p></li><li data-start="1193" data-section-id="1v3zh04" data-end="1264"><p data-end="1264" data-start="1195">Strengthen internal controls and support internal audit initiatives</p></li><li data-start="1265" data-end="1354" data-section-id="m97lha"><p data-start="1267" data-end="1354">Manage treasury activities including cashflow forecasting and banking relationships</p></li><li data-start="1355" data-section-id="q8akxo" data-end="1412"><p data-end="1412" data-start="1357">Review UK VAT returns and payroll reconciliations</p></li><li data-end="1496" data-section-id="k7tjkp" data-start="1413"><p data-start="1415" data-end="1496">Support insurance renewals and act as a key finance contact across the business</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1523" data-section-id="eu7ne2" data-start="1503">Requirements</h3><ul data-end="2058" data-start="1525"><li data-section-id="jurtoz" data-end="1585" data-start="1525"><p data-start="1527" data-end="1585">Professional qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</p></li><li data-start="1586" data-end="1630" data-section-id="wdwcsi"><p data-end="1630" data-start="1588">Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar</p></li><li data-start="1631" data-end="1708" data-section-id="1o3c5wq"><p data-start="1633" data-end="1708">5+ years' experience in accounting operations or financial management</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-section-id="13qw4rb" data-end="1765"><p data-end="1765" data-start="1711">Previous team leadership or supervisory experience</p></li><li data-start="1766" data-end="1837" data-section-id="eqa9m2"><p data-end="1837" data-start="1768">Strong analytical, organisational and stakeholder management skills</p></li><li data-section-id="1gjwmj7" data-end="1919" data-start="1838"><p data-start="1840" data-end="1919">Experience in manufacturing, aerospace or defence environments advantageous</p></li><li data-start="1920" data-section-id="o9jnpm" data-end="2004"><p data-end="2004" data-start="1922">Knowledge of statutory reporting (IFRS / US GAAP) and tax controls desirable</p></li><li data-section-id="1x854f3" data-end="2058" data-start="2005"><p data-start="2007" data-end="2058">Confident user of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2088" data-section-id="q0ml33" data-start="2065">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-start="2090" data-end="2323"><li data-start="2090" data-end="2151" data-section-id="1c61j26"><p data-start="2092" data-end="2151">Opportunity to lead and develop a finance operations team</p></li><li data-start="2152" data-end="2214" data-section-id="1bz8fva"><p data-start="2154" data-end="2214">Exposure to senior stakeholders and business-wide projects</p></li><li data-end="2269" data-section-id="gh9832" data-start="2215"><p data-end="2269" data-start="2217">Fast-growing and operationally dynamic environment</p></li><li data-start="2270" data-section-id="u7mxfc" data-end="2323"><p data-end="2323" data-start="2272">Hybrid working: 4 days in the Maidenhead office</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uODY0NjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h1>Part time Bookkeeper</h1><h2>Job Title</h2><p>Bookker (Part-Time)</p><h2>Purpose of the Role</h2><p>To take responsibility for the day-to-day financial administration, including invoicing, income collection, payroll processing, bookkeeping, and financial reporting.</p><h2>Hours</h2><p>Part-time: Approximately 12 hours per week (3 half days). Working pattern may vary across the month due to invoicing cycles, payroll timing, and reporting deadlines.</p><h2>Systems</h2><p>All finance and payroll systems are currently run on Sage.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Invoicing and Income Collection</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Prepare and issue regular invoices to members (approximately 50 members, not all attending daily).</p></li><li><p>Manage more complex invoicing and claims relating to the Local Authority.</p></li><li><p>Monitor incoming payments and maintain accurate debtor records.</p></li><li><p>Chase outstanding payments in a timely and professional manner.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile invoiced income to receipts.</p></li></ul><h3>Payroll Administration</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Process payroll for approximately 10 employees using Sage payroll.</p></li><li><p>Ensure correct application of minimum wage requirements.</p></li><li><p>Administer statutory sick pay (SSP) where applicable.</p></li><li><p>Maintain payroll records including absences and sick leave.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with payroll advisers or HMRC as required.</p></li></ul><h3>Bookkeeping and Financial Control</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Maintain accurate bookkeeping records using Sage.</p></li><li><p>Post income and expenditure transactions.</p></li><li><p>Reconcile bank accounts and other control accounts regularly.</p></li><li><p>Support month-end processes.</p></li><li><p>Maintain organised financial records and audit trails.</p></li></ul><h3>Financial Reporting and Trustee Support</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Prepare monthly financial summaries and statistics for trustee meetings.</p></li><li><p>Provide reports on income, expenditure, cash position, and variances.</p></li><li>Assist with any quiries. </li></ul><h3>Administrative Support (Finance-Related)</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Support finance-related calendar activities (monthly invoicing cycles, payroll dates, reporting deadlines).</p></li><li><p>Help improve and document finance and admin processes where needed.</p></li><li><p>Provide cover for essential finance tasks during absences.</p></li></ul><h2>Person Specification</h2><h3>Essential Skills and Experience</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Experience in bookkeeping and financial administration.</p></li><li><p>Experience using Sage (accounts and/or payroll).</p></li><li><p>Experience with invoicing and credit control.</p></li><li><p>Experience running or supporting payroll.</p></li><li><p>Good working knowledge of basic employment pay rules including SSP.</p></li><li><p>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage recurring monthly processes and deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Comfortable working in a small organisation with varied duties.</p></li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Experience working in a charity or small organisation.</p></li><li><p>Experience dealing with Local Authorities. </p></li><li><p>Experience preparing reports for trustees or management.</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/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNzQxNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services to recruit a AI Enablement Engineer on an initial 6-12 month contract basis. London based - hybrid working </p><p>This role is primarily to provide AI integration support and guidance to a team of around 25 investment, operations and support personnel. We are in the early stages of this process so the role will be well positioned to help guide how the integration looks. The second function of the role is providing support, when needed, to the Python and SQL based reporting suite used by the operations team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The AI Enablement Engineer will lead the AI integration project, focusing on data security and controls appropriate for the needs of the different teams within the business</li><li>Train staff to use AI tools both efficiently and securely</li><li>Work with our outsourced IT provider to ensure that we stay up to date with developments in AI security and integration</li><li>Ensure the smooth running of existing Python/SQL reporting framework.</li></ul><p><strong>The AI enablement Engineer will have experience with the following technologies/tools:</strong></p><ol><li>Docker, Postgres, REST APIs, SFTP, Websockets</li><li>OOP + Asynchronous Design Patterns</li><li>PowerQuery/DAX/M</li><li>Industry standard libraries used in software development within finance (pandas, numpy, scipy etc)</li><li>MS Graph</li></ol><p><strong>* Experience with the following technologies is nice to have: </strong></p><ol><li>NodeJS</li><li>Grafana</li><li>VBA</li><li>OpenAI API</li><li>Cross OS file shares</li></ol><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The AI Enablement Engineer will have experience with the following:</p><ul><li>Data processing and transformation</li><li>Report maintenance/production</li><li>Management of automated processes</li><li>Use/management of virtual machines</li><li>Investigation of reporting breaks/inconsistencies with an eye for detail</li><li>The ability to quickly adopt and use the stack of previous developers</li><li>Experience with migrations is a nice to have</li><li>Develop new reporting processes needed by the operations team</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>Global presence with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjYwNjE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit a SAP Basis Consultant on an 6 month contract basis. Fully remote - UK based </p><p data-end="771" data-start="414">We are seeking an experienced <strong data-end="468" data-start="444">SAP Basis Consultant</strong> with proven carve-out experience to lead the technical separation and stabilisation of SAP environments during M&A activity. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a high-pace, results-driven PE environment where timelines are tight, governance is lean, and execution quality is critical.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><h3 data-end="1287" data-start="1229">SAP Carve-Out & System Separation (Hands-On Execution)</h3><ul><li>The SAP Basis consultant will execute system and client copies across SAP landscapes (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC)</li><li>Perform post-copy technical activities including BDLS, logical system updates, and RFC realignment</li><li>Reconfigure transport routes and landscape topology</li><li>Support system shell creation and environment rebuilds</li><li>Troubleshoot technical separation issues in real time during cutover</li></ul><h3 data-start="1714" data-end="1747">Core SAP Basis Administration</h3><ul><li>SAP installation, configuration, and patching</li><li>Kernel upgrades and SAP Notes implementation</li><li>Performance monitoring and tuning</li><li>Background job management and reconfiguration</li><li>User and role restructuring post-separation</li></ul><h3 data-start="1974" data-end="2003">Infrastructure & Database</h3><ul><li>Support database activities including SAP HANA administration</li><li>Execute migrations and system refreshes</li><li>Assist with cloud-hosted environments (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure)</li><li>Configure backup, high availability, and disaster recovery setups</li></ul><h3 data-end="2370" data-start="2333">Operating Within a PE Environment</h3><ul><li>Deliver against tight carve-out deadlines</li><li>Maintain clear technical risk visibility</li><li>Focus on efficiency, cost awareness, and long-term sustainability</li><li>Support Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) timelines and exit plans</li></ul><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><ul><li>The SAP Basis Consultant will have 5+ years SAP Basis experience</li><li>Proven hands-on involvement in at least one SAP carve-out or divestiture</li></ul><p>Strong experience with:</p><ul><li>Homogeneous and heterogeneous system copies</li><li>Logical system changes (BDLS)</li><li>Transport Management System (TMS)</li><li>RFC/ALE/IDoc reconfiguration</li><li>Experience supporting Day 1 cutover execution</li><li>Strong troubleshooting capability under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading Consultancy with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> company, depending on experience </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjI3NzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Internal Audit Manager (Permanent Role) | Energy | Central London (Hybrid - 2 Days Office) | £80,000-£90,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a nationally significant UK infrastructure and energy organisation at the heart of one of the country's most complex and high-profile capital programmes. As the project continues to scale and governance requirements evolve, the Internal Audit function is expanding, creating a standout opportunity for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join a high-impact, forward-thinking team.</p><p> </p><p>This is a pivotal, hands-on internal audit role where you'll lead the end-to-end delivery of assurance and advisory engagements across a fast-moving, highly regulated environment. Reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit, you'll provide clear, evidence-based insight to senior leaders, influencing decision-making and strengthening risk, control, and governance across the programme.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>📊</strong><strong> About the Role</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning, execution and reporting of internal audit engagements across financial, operational, compliance and IT-related risk areas.<br /> * Deliver independent assurance, insight and foresight to strengthen governance, risk management and internal controls.<br /> * Prepare and present high-quality audit reports and findings to senior stakeholders, including the Executive Team and Audit & Risk Committee.<br /> * Develop pragmatic corrective action plans with management and track progress to completion.<br /> * Contribute to the annual internal audit planning process, ensuring coverage of key strategic and emerging risks.<br /> * Support the organisation's integrated assurance framework and three lines of defence model.<br /> * Coach, develop and line manage up to two Internal Auditors, and oversee co-source support where required.<br /> * Stay up to date with developments in audit methodology, risk management and assurance technologies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋<strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in internal audit, risk or assurance within large, complex organisations or professional services environments.<br /> * Significant experience delivering internal audit engagements in large, complex organisations or within a leading professional services firm.<br /> * If trained in Big 4 or professional services, candidates will ideally have already made the move into an in-house / industry internal audit role.<br /> * Strong experience independently delivering high-quality internal audit engagements in fast-paced, highly regulated settings.<br /> * Confident communicating audit findings clearly and credibly to senior management and committees.<br /> * Comfortable providing constructive challenge and navigating complex stakeholder discussions.<br /> * Strong understanding of global internal audit standards and leading practice.<br /> * Professional qualification such as CIA or CISA is highly advantageous (but not essential for exceptional candidates).<br /> * Exposure to IT-enabled audits, major projects, infrastructure, or government-funded environments is beneficial but not required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝<strong> Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>£80,000-£90,000 base salary (depending on experience)<br /> * Annual bonus of up to 10%<br /> * Generous contributory pension scheme (up to 7.5% employee / up to 15% employer)<br /> * Private medical cover<br /> * 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy additional days<br /> * Monthly flexible benefits allowance<br /> * Extensive professional development, wellbeing and support programmes<br /> * Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the Central London office</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>💼</strong><strong> Why Join This Business</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>This is a rare opportunity to join a nationally important programme that will shape the UK's energy infrastructure and long-term energy security. You'll operate at the intersection of government, regulators, investors and delivery partners, gaining exposure to complex risks, novel challenges and genuinely consequential decisions.</p><p>The internal audit function is evolving into a modern, insight-led assurance team, giving you the chance to influence its direction, embed best practice, and deliver work that truly matters. For an ambitious Internal Audit Manager, this role offers real visibility, influence, and long-term career progression within a stable, high-profile organisation.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMDUyMjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
