<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Financial Accountant.</p><p><strong>LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide. </strong></p><p>The business is consolidating it's place in the marketplace and has won some exciting new projects to shift the business into 2026 and beyond with ambitious growth plans.</p><p>The Role</p><p>The Group Financial Accountant will work closely with and work along side a new Group Management Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the general ledger. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operational activities of the finance department and for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial ledgers/systems together with compliance with taxation and regulatory requirements.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Manage the annual report process and statutory accounts submissions to Companies House for group comapanies</li><li>Lead the annual audit process with external auditors to ensure audit requests are compiled and supported</li><li>Manage group cash position</li><li>Manage month end processing from start to finish culminating in Consolidation of accounts to a monthly Board pack</li><li>Manage external tax advisors</li><li>Assist with the integration of potential future acquisitions</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a strong Financial Accountant with experience of maintaining relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. You could be a First or Second Move from Practice or Industry trained with a focus towards financial accounts and experience in IFRS, UK GAAP and Consolidations. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Financial Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDU1NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with LPA Group Plc in Saffron Walden to assist with the recruitment of a Group Management Accountant.</p><p>LPA Group plc (AIM: LPA) is an innovation-led engineering specialist in electronic and electromechanical components and systems. Focused on transport (rail and aviation), aerospace, defence, infrastructure and industrial markets and supplying into hostile and challenging environments, LPA is known for engineering solutions to improve product reliability, reducing maintenance and life cycle costs. The Group has four sites across the UK, selling to customers in the UK and overseas. Three of these are design and manufacturing sites: Saffron Walden, Essex - electro-mechanical systems for rail, aviation and industrial; Knapwell, Cambridge - power supplies for the rail market, Normanton, Yorkshire - LED lighting and electronic systems for rail and infrastructure. The fourth site is Thatcham, Berkshire - value-added distribution of engineered components for rail, aerospace and defence. With over 150 years of UK design and manufacture, and with origins in the first ever light installed in 'Electric Avenue', Brixton; innovation is core to LPA and to the products and services supplied to our customers worldwide.</p><p>The Role</p><p>The Group Management Accountant will work closely with and work alongside new Group Financial Accountant and report directly to the CFO and be tasked with taking responsibility for the production of regular management reporting across the Group. The Group Management Accountant will ensure high levels of accuracy, quality and integrity in the daily recording of financial data and produce robust and timely financial information to all stakeholders covering forecasting, inventory, sales and value add.</p><p>Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Production of the monthly sales and margin flash reporting</li><li>Completion of the monthly departmental cost reports; recognising and correcting reporting errors, analysing variances and undertaking review meetings with Cost Centre Managers to understand variances to budget and challenge any areas of overspend</li><li>Supporting the Commercial Team to secure revenue projects by undertaking project and product specific margin analysis</li><li>Managing capex spend with dept heads</li><li>Preparation of annual budget and multi-year forecasts</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a strong Management Accountant with experience across a Manufacturing and Product/Service Bases Sales business with the ability to maintain relationships both internally and externally through communication and sense checking. Previous exposure to cost accounting, sales and margin analysis from a multi-site business is key. You must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels. This is an excellent role where development will be available under the guidance of an excellent manager and within a business that continues to change and develop.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Group Management Accountant for LPA Group PLC in Saffron Walden is offering a salary £50-60K + Benefits and will be working in the office 3 days a week with two from home. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMDExMjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Exciting opportunity to join a growing business based near Kidlington as IT Manager, offering up to £48,000 depending on experience. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As IT Manager, you'll join a close-knit IT team supporting a multi-site environment and teams both nationally and internationally. Responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>day-to-day management of all areas of IT (cyber security, MS 365, network infrastructure) </li><li>provide first class support to users across the business and various sites </li><li>manage suppliers / 3rd parties, as well as resources and budgets </li><li>line manage a small team (mentoring, supervising, escalation etc.)</li><li>provide reporting / analysis to leadership teams</li><li>lead on various projects & initiatives </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>Applicants for the IT Manager role will have: </p><ul><li>a strong, broad understanding of IT (cyber security, MS 365, Windows, multi-site network infrastructure, business applications etc.)</li><li>experience with the Microsoft 365 environment (e.g. Intune, PowerApps, Power Platform, Entra ID/Azure AD, Purview etc.)</li><li>preferably have managed/supervised teams (or show the aptitude to do so)</li><li>strong IT operation skills (3rd party management, asset management, budgets etc.)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On offer</strong></p><p>Salary up to £48,000 depending on experience plus excellent benefits. Note this is an office based position (free parking is available onsite). Successful candidates will also be subject to a DBS check. </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/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjg4Mzg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>IT Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Chelmsford</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> £70k-82k (dependent on experience) & Bonus & Benefits</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client who are an award-winning Property Developer and Construction firm is seeking an experienced <strong>IT Manager</strong> to lead the operation and continuous improvement of their IT function. This pivotal role involves managing technology projects, enhancing system performance, and ensuring robust security and compliance across the organisation's IT infrastructure whilst managing a small team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the IT department, setting objectives aligned with the strategic plan.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and monitor the IT annual operating budget.</li><li>Represent the IT function in management forums and foster cross-departmental collaboration.</li><li>Provide leadership and support to end users across the business, ensuring effective and timely IT services.</li><li>Design, implement, and maintain scalable ICT infrastructure and connectivity solutions.</li><li>Maintain a high standard of user support, reducing business disruption through proactive issue resolution.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning and policy review in alignment with broader organisational objectives.</li><li>Proactively report technology risks and issues to the Associate IT Director.</li><li>Stay current with emerging technologies and identify opportunities for innovation.</li><li>Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory standards and data protection laws.</li><li>Implement and maintain disaster recovery and data backup protocols.</li><li>Safeguard the integrity, security, and availability of organisational data.</li><li>Deliver IT projects on time, within scope and budget, following best practice methodologies.</li><li>Conduct regular assessments of the IT environment and recommend areas for enhancement.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical proficiency in IT infrastructure (networks, servers, databases).</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data protection regulations.</li><li>Background in software development and system integration is highly advantageous.</li><li>Team Lead experience</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing both internal teams and external IT partners.</li><li>Proven project management capabilities, with a track record of successful delivery.</li><li>Experience in vendor management, contract negotiation, and service level oversight.</li><li>Ability to align technology solutions with business needs and long-term strategy.</li><li>Financial acumen, including budget development and cost control.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Azure Infrastructure:</strong> Virtual machines, networking, and storage.</li><li><strong>Azure Security:</strong> Azure Active Directory (AAD), Security Center, and compliance with Cyber Essentials Plus.</li><li><strong>Azure Monitoring & Management:</strong> Automation tools and performance monitoring.</li><li><strong>Azure Governance:</strong> Policy creation, cost control, and full Microsoft Cloud Stack familiarity.</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi45MjQ1OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half LTD are working with a well-established business who are seeking a proactive and organised <strong>Office Manager</strong> to join their team. The successful candidate will be based at a large head office in Central Oxford (10 minutes from the train station), and will have the option of hybrid working (2 days WFH).</p><p>This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who enjoys a dynamic working environment and has a strong background in both people and facilities management. You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the office, while supporting wider business objectives in collaboration with HR, IT, Accounts, and team leaders.</p><p>This is a permanent role, paying £30k-£40k DOE.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Facilities & Health and Safety</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all H&S duties for the Oxford office, including fire safety and first aid compliance.</li><li>Coordinate office maintenance and contractor relationships, including cleaners and tradespeople.</li><li>Maintain risk assessments and the Business Continuity Plan.</li><li>Ensure kitchen supplies, shredding collections, and general office upkeep are managed efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>General Office Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices and staff expense claims.</li><li>Organise team meetings and events.</li><li>Liaise with IT on support issues and assist in managing tech resources.</li><li>Support implementation of business changes and ensure duty compliance reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Personnel Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage holiday and sickness records; support absence procedures and return-to-work interviews.</li><li>Lead staff inductions and coordinate appraisals in line with company standards.</li><li>Assist in local recruitment activity and line manage administrative staff.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience in office/facilities management and team leadership.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a confident, approachable manner.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.</li><li>Computer literate (Microsoft Office).</li><li>Calm under pressure with a proactive, flexible attitude.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzM2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="305" data-start="155"><strong data-start="155" data-end="169">IT Manager</strong><br data-end="172" / data-start="169"> <strong data-end="185" data-start="172">Location:</strong> Watford & London (with travel as required)<br data-start="270" / data-end="273"> <strong data-start="273" data-end="288">Reports to:</strong> Group Head of IT</p><p data-start="307" data-end="552">Are you an experienced IT professional who thrives in a multi-site business environment? We are seeking an IT Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and efficient IT services across a group of dynamic UK-based companies.</p><p data-start="554" data-end="926">Reporting to the Group Head of IT, you will play a key role in ensuring that our IT infrastructure is robust, our users are well-supported, and that our systems remain secure and compliant with data protection regulations. 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Support risk reviews, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.</p></li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1678"><p data-end="1678" data-start="1532"><strong data-end="1557" data-start="1532">Project Coordination:</strong> Assist in delivering IT projects and new technology rollouts in collaboration with the Group Head of IT and local teams.</p></li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1819"><p data-start="1681" data-end="1819"><strong data-start="1681" data-end="1713">Vendor and Asset Management:</strong> Manage supplier relationships, IT procurement, and accurate tracking of hardware, software, and licenses.</p></li><li data-end="1953" data-start="1820"><p data-start="1822" data-end="1953"><strong data-end="1851" data-start="1822">Policy and Documentation:</strong> Ensure consistent application of IT policies and maintain up-to-date documentation and user guidance.</p></li><li data-end="2136" data-start="1954"><p data-end="2136" data-start="1956"><strong data-end="1989" data-start="1956">User Training and Engagement:</strong> Act as a key point of contact for IT queries, supporting onboarding and providing training where needed to drive user confidence and productivity.</p></li></ul><p data-end="2165" data-start="2143"><strong data-end="2165" data-start="2143">Candidate Profile:</strong></p><p data-start="2167" data-end="2181"><strong data-start="2167" data-end="2181">Essential:</strong></p><ul data-start="2183" data-end="2650"><li data-start="2183" data-end="2268"><p data-end="2268" data-start="2185">Strong experience in IT operations across multi-site or multi-business environments</p></li><li data-end="2336" data-start="2269"><p data-end="2336" data-start="2271">In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, and IT infrastructure</p></li><li data-start="2337" data-end="2399"><p data-start="2339" data-end="2399">Good understanding of UK GDPR and IT compliance requirements</p></li><li data-start="2400" data-end="2501"><p data-start="2402" data-end="2501">Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical matters to non-technical users</p></li><li data-start="2502" data-end="2600"><p data-start="2504" data-end="2600">Proven problem-solving and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities</p></li><li data-start="2601" data-end="2650"><p data-start="2603" data-end="2650">Self-motivated, proactive, and service-oriented</p></li></ul><p data-start="2864" data-end="2892"><strong data-start="2864" data-end="2892">Additional Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-end="3074" data-start="2894"><li data-end="2982" data-start="2894"><p data-end="2982" data-start="2896">Regular travel to Watford and London offices, with occasional travel to other UK sites</p></li><li data-start="2983" data-end="3008"><p data-start="2985" data-end="3008">Full UK driving licence</p></li><li data-end="3074" data-start="3009"><p data-start="3011" data-end="3074">Flexibility to provide support outside core hours when required</p></li></ul><p data-start="3081" data-end="3097"><strong data-end="3097" data-start="3081">Why Join Us?</strong></p><p data-start="3099" data-end="3535">This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of core IT functions in a varied, challenging, and supportive environment. You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to shape the delivery of IT services that support the evolving needs of the business. In return, we offer a competitive salary, the opportunity to grow within the organisation, and the chance to play a key role in our continued digital development.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41ODUyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Charitable Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will support the business, Senior Management team and FD by taking responsibility for financial information and the production of statutory and management accounts. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management</li><li>AP and AR</li><li>Management Accounts with associated insight and analysis</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Year end accounting</li><li>Balance sheet management and cash flow reporting</li><li>Maintenance of the internal finance systems, processes and controls</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced accountant with experience across financial and management accounts, team management is a must and ideally with some Not-for-profit/Sorp reporting experience. A Qualified Accountant is preferred but studiers and QBEs will also be considered </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a specialist Charity which provides excellent services to the UK community.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and looking at offering a salary of £45-50K + Benefits</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTc3ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services are recruiting a Finance Manager to join a west end based real estate investment firm. The Fiance Manager will have a very broad role covering both the fund and corporate side of finance. They will report directly to the Finance Director with along with 2 more junior team members. </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this small real estate investment firm, based in the west end, will be ACA qualified for a top 10 accountancy firm. The Finance Manager will be have no more than 2 years of post qualified experience. Real estate experience is desirable but not essential. Above all, the Finance Manager will enjoy being in a fast paced and very hands on role with a keen ability to learn. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing real estate investment manager. Founded over a decade ago, they are based in the west end and now have almost 30 employees in the London office. </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Finance Manager for this west end based real estate investment firm will receive a salary of £65,000 to £70,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive bonus and benefits package. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjAyNjQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a proactive and detail-driven <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to lead and oversee all aspects of financial operations. The Finance Manager will play a vital role in budgeting, tax management, audit coordination, and guiding financial decision-making to help drive sustainable business growth.</p><p>This will be a fully office based role in Bexley. </p><p><strong>Finance Manager Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the business complies with all UK financial legislation and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Lead the creation and monitoring of budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Offer actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance and liaise with HMRC and external tax advisors.</li><li>Manage relationships with auditors and ensure readiness for internal and external audits.</li><li>Supervise invoicing, collections, and payment processing to ensure financial stability.</li><li>Handle insurance renewals and manage risk-related policies.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, including outstanding receivables and payables.</li><li>Review and approve staff expenses and oversee company credit card usage.</li><li>Enforce robust internal controls to protect company assets and prevent fraud.</li><li>Support contract managers by analysing the financial performance of contracts.</li><li>Contribute to bid and tender processes by advising on financial and legal requirements.</li><li>Provide financial insight and support to the senior leadership team and board.</li><li>Oversee payroll processes and ensure full regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage petty cash systems and related financial procedures.</li><li>Assist with change management initiatives and staff training related to finance.</li><li>Play a strategic role in supporting the company's business development efforts.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Finance Manager Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally within a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME).</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations and accounting principles.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting systems, particularly <strong>SAGE</strong>.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence handling large datasets.</li><li>Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and tax compliance.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail, accuracy, and a proactive approach to financial management.</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjAyNTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a growing manufacturing and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for financial and management reporting for Milton Keynes into the European Head Office including financial reports, analysis, compliance and Tax reporting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Cash Management</li><li>Balance sheet and Fixed Asset Reconciliations</li><li>Management of AP/AR</li><li>Consolidation of reporting for MK, and 4 European entities</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation</li><li>Assisting with costing for the Manufacturing site</li><li>Preparation and analysis of budgets and forecasts</li><li>Analysis for plant management</li><li>Stock and inventory reporting</li><li>Working with the Senior Management team in the UK and Europe</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with Sales and Manufacturing experience looking for a new role in Milton Keynes which will give you higher level visibility across a Management Team and ownership of the numbers and reporting for the business. This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a high performing business both within the UK, Europe and Globally.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is performing well across the UK and Globally and looks after it's staff offering enviable career development and growth for it's staff.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Full Office basis and offering a salary of £55-70K Depending 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTE1MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="554" data-start="295"><strong data-start="93" data-end="107">Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager<br / data-start="129" data-end="132"> <strong data-start="132" data-end="145">Location:</strong> Hammersmith, London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based)<br data-end="199" data-start="196" /> <strong data-end="211" data-start="199">Company:</strong> Luxury Designer Start-Up</p><p data-end="821" data-start="556">This hands-on role is ideal for a commercially-minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of financial management, from day-to-day operations to high-level strategic planning.</p><p data-start="823" data-end="1000">As the business expands, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial processes, providing insight to support decision-making, and ensuring the financial health of the group.</p><h3 data-start="1007" data-end="1035"><strong data-start="1011" data-end="1035">Manager Responsibilities:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1037" data-end="1626"><li data-start="1037" data-end="1095"><p data-start="1039" data-end="1095">Own and manage the full finance function for the group</p></li><li data-end="1159" data-start="1096"><p data-end="1159" data-start="1098">Prepare and present monthly management accounts and reports</p></li><li data-end="1204" data-start="1160"><p data-end="1204" data-start="1162">Lead cashflow management and forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1205" data-end="1254"><p data-start="1207" data-end="1254">Create and manage budgets across the business</p></li><li data-start="1255" data-end="1329"><p data-end="1329" data-start="1257">Work closely with the Founder to develop and refine financial strategy</p></li><li data-end="1392" data-start="1330"><p data-end="1392" data-start="1332">Implement robust financial controls and scalable processes</p></li><li data-start="1393" data-end="1469"><p data-start="1395" data-end="1469">Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and stakeholders as required</p></li><li data-end="1538" data-start="1470"><p data-start="1472" data-end="1538">Support commercial decisions with financial insight and analysis</p></li><li data-start="1539" data-end="1626"><p data-start="1541" data-end="1626">Contribute to the growth strategy through financial modelling and scenario planning</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1650" data-start="1633"> </h3><h3 data-end="1650" data-start="1633">Ideal Finance Manager Skills: </h3><ul data-end="2164" data-start="1652"><li data-start="1652" data-end="1708"><p data-end="1708" data-start="1654">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-end="1802"><p data-end="1802" data-start="1711">Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a start-up or SME environment</p></li><li data-end="1870" data-start="1803"><p data-end="1870" data-start="1805">Strong management accounting, cashflow, and budgeting expertise</p></li><li data-start="1871" data-end="1942"><p data-start="1873" data-end="1942">Highly analytical with a commercial mindset and attention to detail</p></li><li data-end="2013" data-start="1943"><p data-end="2013" data-start="1945">Confident working independently and comfortable in a hands-on role</p></li><li data-end="2098" data-start="2014"><p data-start="2016" data-end="2098">Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally</p></li><li data-start="2099" data-end="2164"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2101">Passion for design, fashion, or creative industries is a plus</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2171" data-end="2192"> </h3><h3 data-end="2192" data-start="2171"><strong data-end="2192" data-start="2175">What We Offer</strong></h3><ul data-end="2436" data-start="2194"><li data-end="2267" data-start="2194"><p data-end="2267" data-start="2196">Opportunity to make a real impact in an ambitious, design-led company</p></li><li data-start="2268" data-end="2327"><p data-start="2270" data-end="2327">Hybrid working model (3 days in the Hammersmith office)</p></li><li data-start="2328" data-end="2388"><p data-end="2388" data-start="2330">Creative, collaborative, and fast-paced work environment</p></li><li data-end="2436" data-start="2389"><p data-start="2391" data-end="2436">Competitive salary, dependent on experience</p></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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjI2MzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3><strong>Job Title:</strong> Logistics/Warehouse Consolidation Project Manager</h3><p><strong>Business Unit:</strong> Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Supply<br /><strong>Department:</strong> PMO<br /><strong>Reports To:</strong> Transformation Programme Manager<br /><strong>Location:</strong> UK-based (Remote), with 20-40% travel to Europe</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Day rate outside IR35 or FTC, DOE</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 Month initial contract</p><h3><strong>Objective:</strong></h3><p>This role supports a wider programme driving transformation within the pharmaceutical manufacturing network. Reporting to the Programme Manager, the successful Project Manager will lead the consolidation of warehouse facilities across Europe, focusing on operational improvements and process harmonisation.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><h3><strong>Project Leadership:</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of warehouse consolidation across Europe, including planning, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and execution.</li><li>Optimise layouts, workflows, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) as part of the transformation.</li></ul><h3><strong>Planning & Feasibility:</strong></h3><ul><li>Develop informed project plans evaluating scope, deliverables, timelines, and interdependencies.</li><li>Align updates and recommendations within feasibility steering processes.</li></ul><h3><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong></h3><ul><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure warehouse consolidation adheres to Good Distribution Practice (GDP) standards and other relevant regulatory guidelines for Pharmaceutical products.</li></ul><h3><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></h3><ul><li>Engage cross-functional teams including supply chain, manufacturing, quality, logistics, and IT while managing external vendors.</li><li>Communicate progress and risks concisely to steering committees and senior leadership.</li><li>Facilitate workshops to ensure stakeholder alignment and change acceptance.</li></ul><h3><strong>Performance Tracking:</strong></h3><ul><li>Define KPIs related to consolidation success, operational readiness, and process efficiency.</li><li>Provide regular programme updates, dashboards, and risk tracking/assessments.</li></ul><h3><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h3><h3><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></h3><ul><li>7-10 years of project management expertise in warehouse/logistics operations or supply chain transformation.</li><li>Proven ability to lead large-scale consolidation projects, including vendor contract negotiation.</li><li>Experience with WMS implementation, upgrades, or optimisation.</li><li>Proficiency in tools such as MS Project and demonstrated stakeholder management capabilities.</li></ul><h3><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong></h3><ul><li>Pharmaceutical or GDP compliance experience preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with warehouse and distribution best practices within the life sciences industry.</li><li>Sustainability efforts in logistics or facility consolidation are advantageous.</li></ul><h3><strong>Technical & Educational Background:</strong></h3><ul><li>Bachelor's/Master's degree in logistics, supply chain, engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or MSP are essential; others related to warehousing/supply chain optional.</li></ul><h3><strong>Additional Notes:</strong></h3><p>This remote UK-based role requires 20-40% travel to European sites, with occasional engagement in senior steering committees.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjg1ODIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
INTERIM FINANCE MANAGER<br><br><br><br>LOCATION LANGLEY<br><br><br><br>DURATION 3 MONTHS<br><br><br><br>£250-300 PER DAY<br><br><br><br>HYBRID 4 DAYS IN OFFICE<br><br><br><br> <br><br><br><br>Description<br><br><p>Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnered with a growing and forward-thinking business in <strong>Langley</strong> to recruit an <strong>Interim</strong> <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This newly created position is a key hire that will play an instrumental role in aligning finance with wider business strategy. It's an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to step into a broad, hands-on role with real influence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As <strong>Interim Finance Manager</strong>, you'll be responsible for the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations while also delivering high-quality reporting and insight that informs strategic decision-making. You'll work closely with the Head of Finance and senior leadership, manage a small team, and act as a trusted business partner across departments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage core finance functions including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Deliver timely and accurate financial reports with insightful analysis</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, KPIs, and monthly management accounts</li><li>Drive improvements in cash flow, working capital and cost control</li><li>Support the external audit process and ensure ongoing compliance</li><li>Strengthen financial controls and ensure adherence to internal policies</li><li>Mentor and develop junior team members</li><li>Provide strategic input to support key business initiatives</li><li>Lead ad hoc projects and continuous improvement across the finance function</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Solid grounding in core finance processes and reporting</li><li>Proven experience with management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting</li><li>Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-led approach</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a rare opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role within a business where finance has a real seat at the table. If you're looking interested please contact me via email in the first instant.</p><br><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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy45NjI5MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Job Title: Audit Manager</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Richmond upon Thames</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Working Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (Fully Office-Based)</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Our client is a well-established and growing small accountancy practice based in Richmond upon Thames, serving a diverse portfolio of clients across a range of industries. They pride themselves on offering a personalised and professional service, and are now seeking a proactive and experienced Audit Manager to join their dedicated team.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Please note that this role will be 5x days a week on site at their offices in Richmond upon Thames.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Role Overview</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">As Audit Manager, you will play a key role in reviewing and preparing accounts and managing corporate and personal tax compliance for a broad range of SME clients. You will act as a key point of contact for clients and help support junior staff in their professional development.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Audit Manager Key Responsibilities</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare and review statutory financial statements in accordance with UK GAAP (FRS 102/105).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee corporation tax and personal tax compliance processes, including reviewing returns and offering advisory support where required.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage and develop client relationships, delivering high levels of service and acting as a trusted advisor.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Review work completed by junior team members and provide mentoring and support.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ensure work is completed to budget and time deadlines, and report directly to partners on progress and any issues.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Keep up to date with technical and regulatory developments in accounting, audit, and tax.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Ideal Audit Manager Requirements</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">ACA or ACCA qualified with post-qualification experience in audit and general practice.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Recent experience in a UK-based accountancy practice (ideally in a small or mid-sized firm).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong background in preparing accounts and managing both corporate and personal tax.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Solid understanding of UK accounting and auditing standards and tax legislation.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident, professional manner with strong communication and organisational skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently in an office-based environment.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience with accounting software such as IRIS, Xero, QuickBooks, and Excel is highly desirable.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuOTgzODAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Program Manager - Feasibility & Planning</p><p> </p><p><strong>ROLE: Program Manager - Feasibility & Planning</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>LENGTH: 6 Months</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>LOCATION: Remote - UK based, some global travel</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>PAY: depending on experience</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>seasoned Programme Manager</strong> to take the lead on the <strong>feasibility and planning phase</strong> of a major pharmaceutical manufacturing transformation programme. This is a key role, where you'll be responsible for keeping the <strong>programme's critical path on track</strong>, ensuring all teams are aligned, and enabling fast, informed decision-making that will shape the future of the global manufacturing network.</p><p> <strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Programme & Timeline Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage the <strong>critical path</strong> across several workstreams</li><li>Map out and track key milestones and cross-functional dependencies</li><li>Spot and resolve blockers or delays that could impact progress</li><li>Build and maintain the full programme plan using tools like MS Project or Smartsheet</li></ul><p><strong>Feasibility & Strategic Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Lead detailed feasibility work including site capability, capacity modelling, and CapEx/OpEx analysis</li><li>Support evaluations of different strategic options such as greenfield builds, tech transfers, or site consolidations</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Alignment</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with stakeholders across Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Engineering, Commercial, and Finance</li><li>Coordinate key decision checkpoints and help drive alignment on critical go/no-go calls</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and manage governance structures that keep the programme aligned and moving forward</li><li>Provide clear and concise updates, dashboards, and risk reports to senior leadership and steering groups</li></ul><p><strong>Risk & Dependency Management</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and monitor cross-functional risks or bottlenecks, especially those that could delay the critical path</li><li>Lead the development of backup plans and mitigation strategies with relevant teams</li></ul><p> <strong>The Skills</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>A degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business or similar</li><li>A project or programme management qualification (e.g., PMP, MSP, PgMP) is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>7-10+ years in programme/project management, ideally in pharmaceutical manufacturing or supply chain</li><li>Strong background in managing large-scale planning or capital investment programmes</li><li>Knowledge of GMP, tech transfers, regulatory frameworks, and operational readiness</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent at critical path planning and integrated project time-lines</li><li>Confident managing senior stakeholders and driving decisions</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjEwMzM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking a Qualified Accountant with strong Finance Business Partnering and Management Accounting experience to join a Global Real estate and Property Services firm as a Finance Manager. Paying £70-75k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working), this role will be working on a portfolio of clients and involve business partnering with Project Managers and other non-finance operational stakeholders.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>You will manage your own portfolio of clients and provide financial and account/client contract leadership.</li><li>Deliver monthly management account reporting on business performance of your portfolio, including reporting for Principal Contracting, including the completion of month end processes, variance analysis and commentaries. Providing clear insight into financial performance and cost analysis.</li><li>Responsible for an in-depth knowledge of the commercial model of the businesses to ensure that all cost elements are appropriately billed and accounted for, and resources are effectively utilised.</li><li>Business partner with Operational Project Managers.</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring timeliness and accuracy and review/approve balance sheet recs.</li><li>Manage costs, budgeting and billing, to identify operational and financial risks and opportunities.</li><li>Support with corporate planning, budgeting and forecasting.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong management accounting background.</li><li>The ability to Business Partner and work with Operational Stakeholders is essential.</li><li>Prior exposure to contracts (Facilities Management, Waste Management, Security, Cleaning, Catering etc) is desirable but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The organisation is a global Real estate and Property Services firm who operate in over 100 countries and have a yearly turnover of over £20 Billion. The company have grown exponentially in recent years, they are therefore in a great position to offer career progression. They also have a Finance team of over 200 people in London alone.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDc1NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Finance Manager | £70,000-£80,000 + Bonus | Central London</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking professional services firm based in the heart of Central London to recruit a Finance Manager to join its close-knit and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys taking ownership of both day-to-day financial operations and strategic business input.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Key Responsibilities:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage financial operations, including payroll, invoicing, cash flow and banking activities</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, KPIs and variance analysis</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Team management of 2 finance assistants</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Build and maintain insightful financial reporting aligned with business goals</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Leading the annual budgeting and forecasting processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders and senior leadership</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Maintain robust financial controls, processes and procedures</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support project accounting and contribute to organisational risk management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Provide input and analysis to regular board and operational meetings</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Contribute to the development and implementation of business strategy through financial insight</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">About You:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Professionally qualified (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), with a solid technical background, including building financial reports and presenting back to stakeholders and senior management</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience working in a hands-on finance role within an SME environment</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience within a professional services firm or project related background is highly advantageous</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Confident communicator, able to build trust and explain financial matters clearly across the organisation</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; margin-left: .375in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What's on Offer:</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Salary of £70,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Performance-related bonus</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">30 days annual leave, in addition to bank holidays</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Pension scheme with contribution matching</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Private healthcare and life assurance</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjAxMjY4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Talent Product Manager</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central London</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 7-month contract (September 2025 - April 2026)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Rate: </strong>Day Rate: £300 - £320 Umbrella</p><p>Working Pattern: Fully On-Site</p><p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced Talent Product Manager to support the design and delivery of talent-related products and experiences for employees, managers, and HR partners. Reporting to the Global Talent Product Head, the successful candidate will contribute to both cyclical initiatives (such as performance reviews) and non-cyclical programmes (such as coaching and assessments), ensuring a user-centred approach throughout.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and iterate talent products that meet the needs of employees, managers, and HR stakeholders</li><li>Implement feedback mechanisms to support continuous improvement of products and services</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integration within existing HR systems</li><li>Use user data and insights to inform product development and prioritisation</li><li>Support delivery of both annual and ad hoc talent management solutions</li><li>Drive adoption through clear activation strategies and supporting documentation</li><li>Contribute to reporting and insights related to onboarding and employee engagement</li><li>Present concepts and updates to stakeholders, and deliver relevant training where required</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>At least 5 years' experience in talent management, product design, or a related area</li><li>Familiarity with user research techniques and data interpretation</li><li>Strong communication and project management skills</li><li>Experience working in cross-functional teams within complex organisations</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguODUyNDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a dynamic and high-profile company in the sporting/media sector in the search for a Finance Manager. This newly created position arises from an internal promotion and offers a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Assistant Accountant or Management Accountant looking to step up into their first Finance Manager role.</p><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, thrive in deadline-driven environments, and be equally comfortable diving into the detail and contributing commercially.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Day-to-day transaction processing in Sage, including supplier and sales invoices, bank transactions, and credit card activity</li><li>Managing supplier payments and overseeing cashflow</li><li>Performing supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Supporting the month-end process, including ledger reviews and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Conducting regular bank reconciliations</li><li>Administering monthly payroll</li><li>Preparing monthly VAT returns</li><li>Assisting in the preparation of management information, board reports, management accounts, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Supporting the production of statutory accounts in collaboration with external accountants</li><li>Driving system and process improvements, including the implementation of a new accounting system and improving cost controls</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Skills & Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Actively studying or finalist in ACCA / ACA / CIMA</li><li>Proven experience in preparing management accounts</li><li>Sage experience is highly desirable</li><li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business</li><li>Collaborative and proactive team player</li><li>High attention to detail with a willingness to review and take ownership of one's work</li><li>Adaptable to process changes and keen to identify opportunities for increased efficiency</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, fast-paced business where you'll play a key role in shaping the finance function. If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career, we'd love to hear from you.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjk3OTk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are seeking an Audit Manager, to join a Media and Advertising group as a Finance Manager. Paying £70-72k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working).</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support a direct report, providing guidance, development, and performance management.</li><li>Take ownership of the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, with a strong focus on P&L oversight.</li><li>Perform final review of monthly consolidated results, quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and year-end submissions for senior leadership.</li><li>Provide clear, accurate guidance to finance teams across the business on complex reporting queries and requirements.</li><li>Review quarterly balance sheet submissions from individual business units to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Ensure all financial reporting is fully aligned with global policies and internal governance standards.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders, highlighting key trends, risks, and commercial opportunities across the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a qualified accountant and an Audit Manager.</li><li>Candidates from any size practice are welcome to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The organisation is one of the world's largest media and advertising groups, with a global footprint and a workforce of over 30,000 employees. It brings together a portfolio of well-known agency brands and supports a wide range of household-name clients across multiple sectors. Known for its innovative and data-led approach, the business plays a key role in shaping how brands connect with consumers across digital, broadcast, and traditional media channels</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDkwMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Calypso Project Manager to join a boutique investment firm on a 6 month contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>**This role is outside IR35IR35**</strong></p><p> </p><p>ROLE: Calypso Project Manager</p><p> </p><p>LENGTH: 6 Months</p><p> </p><p>LOCATION: On site (London) to start</p><p> </p><p>PAY: depending on experience</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a boutique unvestmentunvestment firm is undertaking a complex front-to-back implementation of <strong>Calypso</strong>. They are seeking an experienced <strong>Project Manager</strong> with a strong understanding of financial systems, stakeholder management, and front-to-back delivery processes.</p><p> </p><p>The role requires someone who can bring structure to a fast-paced environment, working closely with the front office, finance, and technology teams to manage delivery and ensure that the project meets business objectives.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Must-Haves:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong <strong>Project Management</strong> experience in <strong>investment banking</strong> (not retail).</li><li>Ideally hands-on experience with <strong>Calypso</strong> or similar banking platforms.</li><li>Good understanding of <strong>daily P&L reporting</strong> processes and financial data flows (e.g., daily ledger dumps).</li><li><strong>Dabble in various product areas</strong></li><li>Ability to engage with front office, sales, and geographically dispersed teams (e.g., Italian stakeholders).</li><li>Confidence, resilience, and maturity to deal with different stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p>If this is of interest please apply or send your CV </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/VGFyeW4uU2VpZGxlLjQ1MjM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="190" data-start="150">Robert Half is partnering with a leading Family-Owned Investment Management firm to recruit an experienced Hotel Asset Manager.</p><br><br>Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1013" data-start="192"><li data-start="192" data-end="339"><p data-end="339" data-start="194">Financial Oversight: Monitor and analyse hotel financial (P&L, budgets, forecasts, KPIs) to drive profitability and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-start="340" data-end="496"><p data-end="496" data-start="342">Operational Support: Collaborate with hotel operators to enhance efficiency, control costs, and ensure compliance with brand and regulatory standards.</p></li><li data-end="676" data-start="497"><p data-start="499" data-end="676">Strategic Asset Management: Support long-term asset planning, capital projects, and value-enhancing initiatives, including input on acquisitions, disposals, and renovations.</p></li><li data-start="677" data-end="830"><p data-end="830" data-start="679">Market & Competitive Analysis: Conduct research on UK hospitality trends and market dynamics to inform pricing, positioning, and growth strategies.</p></li><li data-start="831" data-end="1013"><p data-end="1013" data-start="833">Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the key liaison between hotel operators and internal teams (finance, legal, investment), ensuring alignment with overall investment objectives.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills<br><br><ul data-end="3575" data-start="2801"><li>5 + years within Hotel Asset Management </li><li data-end="2872" data-start="2801"><p data-end="2872" data-start="2803">Strong understanding of hotel finance, P&L management, and budgeting.</p></li><li data-end="2936" data-start="2873"><p data-end="2936" data-start="2875">Proficiency in financial modelling and performance analytics.</p></li><li data-end="2998" data-start="2937"><p data-end="2998" data-start="2939">Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.</p></li><li data-end="3067" data-start="2999"><p data-end="3067" data-start="3001">Ability to interpret complex data and deliver actionable insights.</p></li><li data-end="3166" data-start="3068"><p data-end="3166" data-start="3070">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with hotel GMs and operators.</p></li><li data-end="3250" data-start="3167"><p data-start="3169" data-end="3250">Experience in reviewing and managing capital expenditures and ROI justifications.</p></li><li data-start="3251" data-end="3335"><p data-end="3335" data-start="3253">High attention to detail with strong organisational and project management skills.</p></li><li data-start="3336" data-end="3419"><p data-end="3419" data-start="3338">Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with tools like Power BI or similar platforms.</p></li><li data-start="3420" data-end="3488"><p data-start="3422" data-end="3488">Knowledge of UK hospitality regulations and operational standards.</p></li><li data-start="3489" data-end="3575"><p data-end="3575" data-start="3491">Ability and willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally to the European HQ.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2770" data-end="2799"><strong data-end="2799" data-start="2774">Company:</strong></h3><ul><li>Market-Leading, Family-Owned Investment Manager</li></ul><ul><li>Remote (UK-Based) | Occasional Travel Across the UK</li></ul><ul><li>Competitive Salary</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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNjAzMzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a reputable, leading company in Thame to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The salary is up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) plus hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a thriving regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining impressive financial momentum. Experiencing steady, organic growth and with ambitious plans for the future, this is a pivotal time to take the lead on financial strategy and operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Working closely with the Managing Director, The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function - from statutory reporting and budgeting through to cash flow and payroll. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to drive efficiency and provide financial insight across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead financial and management accounting, including preparation of statutory accounts, audit support, and production of monthly management packs</li><li>Develop annual budgets, maintain rolling forecasts, and analyse performance by project</li><li>Manage cash flow to ensure financial obligations are met and forecasting remains accurate</li><li>Oversee payroll and ensure timely HMRC submissions (PAYE, CIS, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Approve staff expenses and maintain appropriate records</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant and collaborate with Commercial, Procurement, Operations, and HR teams</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Ensure compliance and accuracy of fixed asset records</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA), with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting software (experience with Xero advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical abilities</li><li>Experience of managing direct reports and working with stakeholders across all levels</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Make an Impact</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to be part of a growing organisation where your leadership will directly shape the future of the business.</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMzczMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> on a temp to perm basis for our client in East Hertfordshire. </p><p>The position of <strong>Finance Manager</strong> will be varied and focus on the following skills and experience;</p><p> </p><p>Accounts Payable / Receivable</p><p>Bank Reconciliations</p><p>VAT returns</p><p>Journals / Accruals / Prepayments</p><p>Inter-company Reconciliations</p><p>Foreign Currency transactions</p><p>Knowledge of Sage 200 and Intermediate Excel</p><p>Hard working and friendly personality required</p><p> </p><p>The position of <strong>Finance Manager</strong> will be paying approximately £35k, it will be recruited on a temp to perm basis and based 100% on-site. </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/amFtZXMuZWxsaXMuMjk0NDYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are looking for a Qualified Accountant from an SME, with top to bottom finance experience, to join a Global Retail Marketing Agency as a Finance Manager. This is a newly created position that has arisen due to business growth. The role is paying £70-80k and is based in Central London with hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home).</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee core finance functions including accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, and billing.</li><li>Support pricing and costing analysis to inform commercial decisions.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including commentary for leadership.</li><li>Prepare and post journals, manage working capital, and produce cash flow projections.</li><li>Assist in preparing for audits and compiling required documentation.</li><li>Contribute to budgeting and forecasting cycles, tracking and reporting on key variances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Your Profile </strong></p><ul><li>You will need to possess experience in a top to bottom Financial Controller/Manager type role, covering everything from the stat accounts to management accounts and the audit process.</li><li>All applicants will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).</li><li>Currently, only candidates who are on 1 month notice periods or immediately available are eligible to apply.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p>Our client is a global retail marketing and shopper experience agency that helps some of the world's biggest brands win at the point of purchase. They design and deliver impactful in-store and omnichannel experiences that influence buying behaviour. They are a subsidiary of a major global marketing group, giving them access to world-class resources, tools, and cross-agency collaboration.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuODAxNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
