<p data-end="346" data-start="258"><strong data-start="258" data-end="287">Payroll Specialist</strong></p><p data-end="681" data-start="348">We're delighted to be partnering with a leading global retail brand known for its vibrant culture, people-first approach, and commitment to growth and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to join their Payroll team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely pay to thousands of colleagues across the business.</p><p data-end="905" data-start="683"><strong data-end="695" data-start="683">The Role</strong><br data-start="695" data-end="698" /> As a Payroll Administrator, you'll collaborate with a wide range of teams and skill sets, contributing to the smooth running of in-house payroll operations for colleagues across the UK and Ireland.</p><p data-end="938" data-start="907">Your day-to-day will include:</p><ul data-end="1407" data-start="939"><li data-start="939" data-end="998"><p data-end="998" data-start="941">Managing in-house payroll delivery</p></li><li data-start="999" data-end="1069"><p data-end="1069" data-start="1001">Supporting the payroll team in producing accurate, timely payrolls</p></li><li data-start="1070" data-end="1138"><p data-start="1072" data-end="1138">Monitoring deadlines and escalating risks to the Payroll Manager</p></li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1139"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1226">Ensuring all payroll processes and policies are followed carefully and consistently</p></li><li data-end="1329" data-start="1227"><p data-end="1329" data-start="1229">Providing cover for the Payroll Manager, including payroll sign-off and other key responsibilities</p></li><li data-start="1330" data-end="1407"><p data-end="1407" data-start="1332">Championing continuous improvement and innovation within the payroll team</p></li></ul><p data-end="1598" data-start="1409"><strong data-start="1409" data-end="1430">What You'll Bring</strong><br data-start="1430" data-end="1433" /> This opportunity is perfect for someone who's passionate about people, detail-oriented, and ready to take ownership in a fast-moving global business. As a payroll assistant you'll bring:</p><ul data-end="1898" data-start="1599"><li data-start="1599" data-end="1702"><p data-end="1702" data-start="1601">5+ years of payroll experience (or 2+ years in payroll with at least 3 years in related industries)</p></li><li data-end="1763" data-start="1703"><p data-end="1763" data-start="1705">Experience with SAP Payroll System (UK) or MegaPay (ROI)</p></li><li data-end="1806" data-start="1764"><p data-end="1806" data-start="1766">A hands-on, solutions-focused approach</p></li><li data-start="1807" data-end="1898"><p data-end="1898" data-start="1809">Strong leadership by example and deep knowledge of payroll processes and best practices</p></li></ul><p data-end="2040" data-start="1900"><strong data-start="1900" data-end="1919">What You'll Get</strong><br data-end="1922" / data-start="1919"> This brand truly values its people and ensures they have the right environment and support to perform at their best.</p><p data-end="2057" data-start="2042">You'll enjoy:</p><ul data-end="2296" data-start="2058"><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102"><p data-end="2102" data-start="2060">£35,000 to £40,000 P/A based on experience</p></li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102">Performance bonus</li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102"><p data-end="2102" data-start="2060">Health care and pension</p></li><li data-start="2058" data-end="2102">WFH 3 days a week</li><li data-end="2192" data-start="2103"><p data-end="2192" data-start="2105">27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 5 extra days</p></li><li data-start="2193" data-end="2296"><p data-end="2296" data-start="2195">Flexible benefits such as Tax Saver Tickets, access to a fitness centre, and a subsidised cafeteria</p></li></ul><p data-end="2799" data-start="2589">Their people are the heartbeat of the business. They're Caring - putting people first in everything they do. They're Dynamic - always moving forward and embracing innovation. And above all, they win Together.</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/b2xpdmlhLmNhcnZlbGwuMzY4NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Manager to assist them for 3-6 months. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Ensure suppliers are paid on time and operations remain uninterrupted.</li><li>Implement strong governance, segregation of duties, and internal controls to minimise payment risks.</li><li>Maintain a smooth, accurate payment process with robust checks.</li><li>Ensure correct cost coding for reliable financial reporting, budgeting, and P&L accuracy.</li><li>Oversee timely, compliant processing and auditing of corporate card and employee expenses.</li><li>Partner with Financial Control to ensure postings enable clear analysis of company spend and identification of risks or opportunities.</li><li>Manage a team of 5 providing coaching that connects daily work to wider business goals.</li><li>Deliver meaningful, real-time feedback to support growth and high performance.</li><li>Foster continuous improvement in controls, accuracy, and efficiency</li><li>System - SAP Business One </li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accounts Payable Manager will have previous experience managing a team and excellent communication skills. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Accounts Payable Manager will be paying circa £275-£325 per day via an umbrella company, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjM3MDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a real estate firm in Southwest London to recruit a Client Accountant. This exciting opportunity will see you manage the financial operations for a portfolio of high-end residential properties, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and client satisfaction.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Property Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Oversee high-end residential properties, including the preparation and management of preventative and reactive maintenance.</li><li>Supervise contractors, suppliers, and facilities management.</li><li>Provide condition reports, enhancement advice, and manage household staff.</li><li>Manage residential security personnel and address property & lifestyle requests.</li></ul><li><strong>Financial Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Handle client accounts and meticulously track all receipts and expenditures.</li><li>Monitor outgoing payments and ensure all expenses are within budget and approved by clients.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly detailed reports to clients, covering expenses, repairs, and property-related matters.</li><li>Ensure all client funds are safeguarded, and expenditure is fully authorised.</li></ul><li><strong>Client Account Management:</strong></li><ul><li>Maintain transparency in the handling of client funds, ensuring accuracy and accountability.</li><li>Not responsible for P&L or balance sheets but must maintain accurate records of balances, expenditures, and funding.</li><li>Proactively request additional funds from clients to ensure smooth property operations.</li></ul><li><strong>Internal/Client Balance:</strong></li><ul><li>70% client-side responsibilities and 30% internal responsibilities, including supporting AP as required.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a client accounting or finance role,</li><li>Knowledge of XERO accounting software.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience managing multiple client accounts, ideally in a high-volume environment</li></ul><ul><li>A proactive, motivated individual with a keen eye for detail and a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Experience working with SME companies is a plus.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits & Perks including but not limited to:</strong> base salary £50,000 - £60,000 (some flexibility), offering 1 day from home, 25 days plus annual leave, life insurance and much more.</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTQ5MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-start="349" data-end="401"><strong data-start="352" data-end="399">Interim Financial Controller (Outside IR35)</strong></h2><p data-end="538" data-start="402"><strong data-start="402" data-end="482">£500-£600 per day | Bishops Stortford | Immediate Start | 3-6 Month Contract</strong><br data-start="482" / data-end="485"><br /></p><p data-end="1037" data-start="540">Robert Half are partnering with a well-established automotive group in Bishops Stortford to appoint an accomplished Interim Financial Controller. Our client is one of the UK's most respected names in high-end vehicle repair and restoration, working closely with leading global automotive brands. As they continue to expand and integrate operations across the group, they require an experienced interim to provide stability, leadership, and improved financial discipline during this critical phase.</p><p data-start="1039" data-end="1164">This assignment sits <strong data-start="1060" data-end="1076">outside IR35</strong> and requires someone who can operate confidently in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.</p><h3 data-end="1182" data-start="1166"> </h3><h3 data-end="1587" data-start="1559"><strong data-end="1587" data-start="1563">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><p data-start="1588" data-end="1621"><strong data-start="1588" data-end="1621">Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul data-end="2139" data-start="1622"><li data-start="1622" data-end="1707"><p data-start="1624" data-end="1707">Lead the monthly reporting cycle and ensure accurate, timely management accounts.</p></li><li data-end="1779" data-start="1708"><p data-end="1779" data-start="1710">Drive the shift from cash-based reporting to a full accruals basis.</p></li><li data-end="1902" data-start="1780"><p data-start="1782" data-end="1902">Oversee balance sheet integrity, including reconciliations, journals, intercompany activity, and supporting schedules.</p></li><li data-end="2001" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="2001">Enhance internal controls, reporting timetables, and accounting processes across the business.</p></li><li data-end="2063" data-start="2002"><p data-start="2004" data-end="2063">Ensure adherence to UK GAAP and group financial policies.</p></li><li data-start="2064" data-end="2139"><p data-start="2066" data-end="2139">Prepare reporting outputs for group leadership and investor stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2174" data-start="2141"><strong data-end="2174" data-start="2141">Business Partnering & Insight</strong></p><ul data-start="2175" data-end="2440"><li data-start="2175" data-end="2301"><p data-end="2301" data-start="2177">Collaborate directly with the Managing Director to interpret financial performance and support commercial decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="2302" data-end="2386"><p data-start="2304" data-end="2386">Provide clear analysis on revenue mix, margin development, and cost base trends.</p></li><li data-end="2440" data-start="2387"><p data-end="2440" data-start="2389">Contribute to the budgeting and forecasting cycles.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2468" data-start="2442"><strong data-start="2442" data-end="2468">Cash & Working Capital</strong></p><ul data-start="2469" data-end="2664"><li data-end="2552" data-start="2469"><p data-start="2471" data-end="2552">Produce short-term cash flow forecasts and oversee daily/weekly cash reporting.</p></li><li data-end="2664" data-start="2553"><p data-end="2664" data-start="2555">Monitor working capital performance, including debtor management, supplier payment cycles, and stock control.</p></li></ul><p data-start="2666" data-end="2699"><strong data-start="2666" 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investor information requests.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3114" data-end="3131"><strong data-end="3131" data-start="3118">About You</strong></h3><ul data-start="3132" data-end="3622"><li data-end="3207" data-start="3132"><p data-start="3134" data-end="3207">A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical grounding.</p></li><li data-start="3208" data-end="3330"><p data-end="3330" data-start="3210">Proven experience in Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roles within an SME or mid-market organisation.</p></li><li data-start="3331" data-end="3422"><p data-start="3333" data-end="3422">Background in automotive, manufacturing, or operationally intensive sectors beneficial.</p></li><li data-start="3423" data-end="3527"><p data-end="3527" data-start="3425">Comfortable joining a fast-moving, private-equity-backed environment where rapid impact is expected.</p></li><li data-end="3622" data-start="3528"><p data-start="3530" data-end="3622">Hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of quickly identifying and implementing improvements.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQxMzkxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Commercial Finance Analyst | Media & Advertising | Central London (Hybrid Working) | £50,000-£55,000</p><p>Robert Half is working with a leading media and advertising group in Central London to recruit a permanent Commercial Finance Analyst into their expanding finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis at a senior level, delivering actionable insights that directly influence growth, acquisitions, and strategic decision-making across a dynamic media and advertising business.</p><p>The business operates across multiple markets and offers exposure to senior stakeholders across editorial, sales, production, and marketing - providing an excellent platform for development within a fast-paced and creative environment.</p><p><br />📊 About the Position</p><p>Reporting into the Finance Director and supported by a Commercial Analyst, you'll take ownership of key financial planning, forecasting, and acquisition-related processes, producing high-quality analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include:</p><p>* Project managing the quarterly budgeting and forecasting process to ensure timely consolidation into the Group P&L for US reporting.<br />* Ensuring that the timing and phasing of upcoming releases are accurately reflected in forecasts.<br />* Collaborating with editorial, sales, production, and marketing teams to gather key data inputs.<br />* Producing comprehensive budget and forecast packs for presentation to UK senior leadership.<br />* Developing strong working knowledge of Hyperion Planning to support forecasting and budgeting processes.<br />* Reviewing and reporting on the financial performance of previous campaigns and releases to inform future commercial decisions.<br />* Preparing investment cases for new acquisitions and liaising with stakeholders across multiple departments.<br />* Creating draft P&Ls and scenario models for potential acquisitions, highlighting key commercial drivers.</p><p><br />📋 What We're Looking For</p><p>* Part-qualified or finalist-level accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).<br />* Strong commercial acumen with proven experience handling large and complex data sets.<br />* Excellent Excel skills and experience with financial planning systems.<br />* Strong analytical, forecasting, and financial modelling capabilities.<br />* Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and present findings clearly.</p><p><br />🤝 What's on Offer</p><p>* Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum.<br />* Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Central London office.<br />* Work within a high-energy, collaborative environment where creativity meets commercial finance, with regular opportunities to interact with editorial, sales, and marketing teams.<br />* Exposure to complex, multi-market financial operations and high-profile projects that directly influence business decisions.<br />* A benefits package designed to support you beyond the office: private medical, dental cover, flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowance, and dedicated mental health days.<br />* Structured personal development and training opportunities, including support for professional qualifications and career progression within a growing finance function.</p><p><br />💼 Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to combine commercial insight with financial rigour in a fast-paced, creative industry. You'll gain hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and acquisitions while influencing key business decisions across a high-profile media and advertising group.</p><p>You will work closely with senior leadership, providing analysis that directly shapes strategic decisions and drives growth. The role gives exposure to multiple areas of the business, including editorial, sales, production, and marketing, allowing you to build a deep understanding of how financial planning and commercial strategy intersect.</p><p>This is also a chance to develop your technical and commercial skills in a real-world environment, working with complex financial models, large data sets, and high-impact projects. For a motivated finance professional, it's a stepping stone to greater responsibility, including leadership opportunities within a growing finance team.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNzAzNDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role: </strong>Project Coordination</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Insider IR35 or PAYE</p><p><strong>Rate:</strong> Competitive DOE</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Central London, 4/5 days in office</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>Initial 6 Month contract</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a progressive and innovative Real Estate management company based in Central London, seeking a highly organised and motivated Project Support professional. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a background in CRM (Dynamics) project environments, looking to advance their skills within a forward-thinking team.</p><p>You will work directly alongside the IT Project Manager, providing critical support for the active Dynamics migration initiative and other evolving technology projects. Your expertise will help ensure project logistics run smoothly and project documentation, governance, and communications are handled efficiently across multiple departments and external partners.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Areas of Impact:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Project Operations:</strong> Coordinate project timelines, schedules, milestones, and daily activity tracking for CRM migration; support resource allocation and logistics for workshops, meetings, and training.</li><li><strong>Documentation & Reporting:</strong> Maintain accurate and comprehensive project artefacts-including reports, RAID logs, status updates, and dashboards-ensuring all stakeholders have timely access to essential information.</li><li><strong>Stakeholder Engagement:</strong> Facilitate seamless communications among technical teams, business users, and third-party vendors, driving collaboration on cross-departmental workstreams.</li><li><strong>Governance & Risk:</strong> Uphold project control standards by assisting with governance documentation, monitoring risks, issues, and dependencies, and ensuring best-practice processes are followed.</li><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong> Document meeting minutes, track outstanding actions, and manage project approvals to maintain accountability and transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics CRM projects or similar enterprise IT initiatives.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and attention to detail within fast-paced project environments.</li><li>Proficiency with project tracking, documentation tools (e.g., Teams, SharePoint), and schedule coordination.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills, able to work collaboratively with technical and business stakeholders.</li><li>Available for on-site work 4 to 5 days per week in Central London-hybrid/remote arrangements are not offered.</li></ul><p>This is a 6-month initial contract position with competitive rates offered via PAYE or via an Umbrella company, depending on experience and skills.</p><p>If you're looking to develop your project career in a company that values innovation and supports professional growth, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become part of this leading-edge transformation.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjk0OTQ3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>DATA COORDINATOR - UP TO £12.51/HR - LONDON - ONSITE - TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a fantastic client who is looking for a temporary Data Coordinator for a 3 month assignment, who will report to the Senior Data Quality Manager, offering up to £12.51/hr + holiday pay! </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Capturing, validating, and maintaining the quality of leasing data for their designated area.</li><li>Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of this data is crucial for business operations, as it must be trusted and readily available when needed.</li><li>Embedded within an agency team(s), the Data Coordinator will assume responsibility and act as the Data Subject Matter Expert (SME) for their area.</li><li>Collaborate with a network of data coordinators from other regions, supporting each other to enhance the overall quality and management of UK leasing data.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Candidates must be immediately available. </li><li>Strong attention to detail. </li><li>Experience dealing with stakeholders. </li><li>Previous data input experience. </li><li>Commercial real estate experience. </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTkzOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
