<p> </p><p>Robert Half Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with an exciting, global business who are looking to appoint a Finance Analyst to join its UK Central Finance team based near Heathrow.</p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) who is looking to build strong financial accounting and reporting experience within a supportive and professional finance environment.</p><p> </p><p>The role will give you exposure to month-end reporting, balance sheet management, group reporting processes and audit support, making it ideal for someone developing their technical accounting career.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will support core financial accounting processes and ensure accurate and timely reporting across several UK entities.</p><p> </p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Supporting and leading elements of the month-end close and financial reporting cycle</li><li>Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with year-end financial close and statutory reporting requirements</li><li>Supporting internal and external audit processes</li><li>Preparing weekly cash flow reporting</li><li>Assisting with budget and forecast balance sheet preparation</li><li>Supporting overhead budgeting and month-end variance analysis</li><li>Maintaining IFRS 16 lease accounting records</li><li>Acting as a key point of contact for Group Finance queries and reporting requests</li><li>Liaising with Shared Service Centre to ensure accurate accounting entries</li><li>Preparing ONS statistical returns and supporting regulatory reporting</li><li>Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated finance professional who is keen to continue developing within a technical accounting role.</p><p> </p><p>You will likely have:</p><ul><li>Experience working in a Finance Analyst, Assistant Accountant or similar role</li><li>Part-qualified status (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) with studies in progress</li><li>Experience supporting month-end processes and financial reporting</li><li>Strong Excel skills and good overall systems capability</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>The ability to communicate financial information clearly to a variety of stakeholders</li><li>A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Experience with varied financial consolidation or reporting systems would be beneficial but is not essential.</li></ul><p> </p><p>What's on Offer</p><ul><li>Excellent career development within a growing finance function</li><li>Exposure to practical group reporting and financial accounting processes</li><li>Study support for professional qualifications</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are a part-qualified accountant looking to strengthen your financial accounting and reporting experience, we would be delighted to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44Mzc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance and Accounting are partnering with a fast growing Data Centre business in the UK who are looking to hire an immediate, qualified interim Financial Accountant for a 9 month role.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, German speaking qualified Financial Accountant for a 9 month role and as part of this role you will be responsible for the following duties:</p><ul><li>Monthly Close & Reporting: Support monthly close activities for German and German JV entities under US GAAP, including journal review, variance analysis, and financial submissions.</li><li>GAAP Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations between German GAAP and US GAAP, investigating and documenting differences in line with group policies.</li><li>Process Documentation: Create and maintain SOPs and process documentation for key accounting areas, ensuring clarity, consistency, and control.</li><li>Balance Sheet Oversight: Conduct monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliation reviews, ensuring account accuracy, completeness, and alignment with internal controls.</li><li>Statutory & Tax Support: Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and support the collection of data for tax filings (including VAT).</li><li>Audit Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to ensure timely, accurate statutory audits.</li><li>Compliance & Controls: Help ensure adherence to US GAAP, German GAAP, and internal accounting policies. Support the implementation of financial controls.</li><li>Issue Resolution: Investigate accounting issues, propose solutions, and drive improvements across processes and systems.</li><li>Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with shared services, external providers, and regional/global finance teams to ensure smooth operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The ideal candidate for this Financial Accountant role will be a qualified accountant CA, ACA or ACCA who is fluent in German and has experience working on German GAAP.</p><p>You must be immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast growing Data Centre business who are looking to recruit an immediate, qualified Financial Accountant for 10 month role. This role is fully remote and can be based anywhere within the UK.</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This interim Financial Accountant role will be paying circa £400-450 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyeS5PUmlvcmRhbi4yMDQ2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant | Leading Facilities Management & Workplace Solutions Group | Central London (Hybrid Working- 3 Days in office) | £55,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a market-leading facilities management and workplace solutions provider, operating at scale across multiple industries and supporting some of the world's most recognisable brands. The organisation delivers a wide range of integrated services across large and complex client sites within a dynamic, multi-service operating environment.</p><p> </p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a high-performing finance team, supporting a broad and complex portfolio of contracts.</p><p> </p><p>This role offers genuine variety, with exposure to senior finance stakeholders and operational teams, and the chance to make a tangible impact by delivering accurate, insightful reporting, improving financial visibility across contracts, and driving process improvements. It's well suited to a Management Accountant looking to step into a role where you can take full ownership of the management accounts process and collaborate closely with Finance Business Partners.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Take ownership of monthly management accounts for a portfolio of operational contracts, delivering accurate, timely reporting with clear financial analysis.</li><li>Manage the full end-to-end accounting process, including revenue recognition, cost accruals, and preparation of journals.</li><li>Lead the month-end close process, ensuring completeness and accuracy across all key financial areas.</li><li>Oversee contract accounting, ensuring revenue, costs, and profitability are accurately captured and reported.</li><li>Review and analyse payroll costs and subcontractor spend, ensuring alignment with contract budgets and operational activity.</li><li>Maintain the balance sheet, including ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and review of key working capital positions.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate capitalisation and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Work closely with Finance Business Partners and operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Review open purchase orders and support effective cost management across contracts.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and readiness.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and data accuracy.</li><li>Collaborate with a wide network of stakeholders across finance, operations, and leadership.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>About You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>ACCA, or CIMA part or fully qualified.</li><li>Proven management accounting experience within large, high-volume and fast-paced organisations, ideally within contract-led or service-focused businesses.</li><li>Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Confident communicator who can engage effectively with finance and non-finance teams.</li><li>Proactive, organised, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£55,000 base salary</li><li>Hybrid working- 3 days per week in the London office.</li><li>Private health insurance and a competitive benefits package.</li><li>Clear career development opportunities within a global market leader.</li><li>Exposure to high-value contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a broad, hands-on management accounting role in a complex, global business. You'll play a key part in delivering the numbers and insight that underpin commercial performance, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of contracts, senior stakeholders, and finance transformation initiatives.</p><p> </p><p>You'll join a supportive, high-performing finance team that values collaboration, professional growth, and continuous improvement, giving you the platform to develop your skills and progress your career. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and see the value your work brings to the wider organisation, this position offers both challenge and opportunity in equal measure.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNjk1MDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is currently engaging with a leading Real Estate organisation that is looking to recruit an IT Systems Engineer for an initial 3‑month contract.</p><h2><strong>Role:</strong></h2><ul><li>Administer and optimise the Workspace ONE environment, ensuring effective device and application management.</li><li>Provide recommendations for best‑practice configuration and improved operational efficiency.</li><li>Streamline device/app deployment processes and support lifecycle management.</li><li>Implement automation for onboarding, provisioning, compliance, and internal IT workflows.</li><li>Audit existing PowerShell scripts and develop new scripts to support:<ul><li>Okta</li><li>Workspace ONE</li><li>Active Directory</li><li>Onboarding/offboarding</li><li>Alerting and reporting</li></ul></li><li>Use GAM to automate Google Workspace administrative tasks.</li><li>Manage and enhance identity and access workflows across Okta, AD, and CyberArk.</li><li>Improve SSO configurations, access policies, identity lifecycle, and privileged access workflows.</li><li>Administer Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Groups) and recommend automation and configuration improvements.</li><li>Support Jira workflow updates and enhance Confluence structure, documentation processes, and permissions.</li><li>Produce clear documentation including SOPs, architectural recommendations, scripts, and operational processes.</li><li>Ensure alignment with IT governance, compliance, and security best practices.</li><li>Maintain a structured and accessible internal knowledgebase.</li></ul><h2><strong>Profile:</strong></h2><ul><li>5+ years' experience in IT Engineering, Systems Administration, or advanced support roles.</li><li>Hands‑on expertise with Workspace ONE or similar MDM solutions.</li><li>Strong PowerShell scripting capability.</li><li>Solid understanding of Okta and Active Directory administration.</li><li>Experience administering Google Workspace and automating tasks with GAM.</li><li>Familiarity with Jira/Confluence within Agile environments.</li><li>Practical experience with CyberArk for privileged access management.</li><li>Strong documentation discipline and commitment to systems hygiene.</li></ul><h2><strong>Contract:</strong></h2><ul><li>Initial 3 month contract </li><li>Competitive day rate - Outside IR35 </li><li>Remote role with occasional travel to London</li></ul><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNzc3ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Site Reliability Engineer Lead (SRE) - AWS | Observability | Incident Management</strong></p><p>Robert Half International (an S&P 500 global staffing provider) is supporting a global consulting firm in sourcing an interim <strong>SRE Lead</strong> for a major financial services engagement. This role will focus on improving platform reliability, stabilising production environments, and embedding best-in-class SRE practices across a complex, high-availability estate.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>£500-£550 p/day</strong> via PAYE <strong>PLUS additional 12.07% daily holiday pay on top.</strong> (employer's NI & tax deducted at source - unlike umbrella companies and no umbrella company admin fees)</li><li><strong>Initial 6 month contract</strong></li><li><strong>Hybrid </strong>working - <strong>2-3 days per week in the City of London</strong></li><li><strong>Start date</strong>: c.2-4 week turnaround with anticipated start date with onboarding paperwork of w/c 01/05</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and improve <strong>incident management processes</strong> (detection, triage, escalation, resolution)</li><li>Drive <strong>major incident response (P1/P0)</strong> and post-incident reviews (blameless postmortems)</li><li>Define and implement <strong>SRE principles</strong> including SLIs, SLOs, SLAs and error budgets</li><li>Build and enhance <strong>observability frameworks</strong> across metrics, logs and tracing</li><li>Drive <strong>automation and reduction of manual toil</strong> across operational processes</li><li>Implement <strong>runbooks, playbooks and operational readiness standards</strong></li><li>Work closely with engineering, platform and security teams to embed reliability into delivery</li><li>Support the design of <strong>resilient, highly available systems</strong> (failover, DR, multi-region)</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in <strong>SRE, DevOps or Platform Engineering roles</strong> within complex environments</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>incident management and production support at scale</strong></li><li>Deep experience with <strong>observability tooling</strong> (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, OpenTelemetry)</li><li>Solid experience with <strong>AWS cloud environments</strong> (EKS/ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, etc.)</li><li>Experience with <strong>CI/CD pipelines, automation and Infrastructure as Code</strong> (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)</li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>system reliability, performance and resilience engineering principles</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>regulated or high-availability environments</strong> (financial services preferred)</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>chaos engineering or resilience testing</strong></li><li>Exposure to <strong>AIOps or intelligent automation frameworks</strong></li><li>Experience transitioning or improving <strong>outsourced / offshore support models</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>All candidates will be required to complete standard screening checks including Right to Work, financial background checks and last 5 years referencing.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS40MjIzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services to recruit a Python Developer on an initial 12 month FTC basis. London based - hybrid working </p><p>This role is primarily to provide AI integration support and guidance to a team of around 25 investment, operations and support personnel. We are in the early stages of this process so the role will be well positioned to help guide how the integration looks. The second function of the role is providing support, when needed, to the Python and SQL based reporting suite used by the operations team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Python Developer will lead the AI integration project, focusing on data security and controls appropriate for the needs of the different teams within the business</li><li>Train staff to use AI tools both efficiently and securely</li><li>Work with our outsourced IT provider to ensure that we stay up to date with developments in AI security and integration</li><li>Ensure the smooth running of existing Python/SQL reporting framework.</li></ul><p><strong>The AI enablement Engineer will have experience with the following technologies/tools:</strong></p><ol><li>Docker, Postgres, REST APIs, SFTP, Websockets</li><li>OOP + Asynchronous Design Patterns</li><li>PowerQuery/DAX/M</li><li>Industry standard libraries used in software development within finance (pandas, numpy, scipy etc)</li><li>MS Graph</li></ol><p><strong>* Experience with the following technologies is nice to have: </strong></p><ol><li>NodeJS</li><li>Grafana</li><li>VBA</li><li>OpenAI API</li><li>Cross OS file shares</li></ol><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><p>The Python Developer will have experience with the following:</p><ul><li>Data processing and transformation</li><li>Report maintenance/production</li><li>Management of automated processes</li><li>Use/management of virtual machines</li><li>Investigation of reporting breaks/inconsistencies with an eye for detail</li><li>The ability to quickly adopt and use the stack of previous developers</li><li>Experience with migrations is a nice to have</li><li>Develop new reporting processes needed by the operations team</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation </li><li>Initial 12 month FTC</li><li>Global presence with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU4NzU2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>INDIRECT TAX ANALYST - HYBRID - LONDON - PERMANENT - UP TO £57k </strong></p><p data-end="417" data-start="135">Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a global organisation to recruit an Indirect Tax Analyst to join their established finance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a structured, process-driven environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality compliance work.</p><p data-start="419" data-end="631">You'll play a key role in preparing and reviewing indirect tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring all submissions are fully reconciled, well-documented, and meet both local and internal requirements.</p><p data-end="631" data-start="419"><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="668" data-end="1707"><li data-end="778" data-start="668">Prepare and submit indirect tax filings, including VAT, withholding tax, and statutory returns across EMEA.</li><li data-end="884" data-start="779">Ensure all filings are accurate, complete, and delivered in line with deadlines and internal controls.</li><li data-end="1011" data-start="885">Perform detailed reconciliations between ERP data and tax reporting outputs, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.</li><li data-start="1012" data-end="1125">Maintain clear, audit-ready documentation to support all filings and ensure compliance with internal policies.</li><li data-start="1126" data-end="1247">Act as a key contact for regional teams, managing queries and ensuring data accuracy through robust financial support.</li><li data-end="1366" data-start="1248">Monitor and update compliance trackers, providing visibility on filing status, payments, and any outstanding items.</li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1367">Identify process inefficiencies, data issues, or system anomalies and support improvements to workflows and procedures.</li><li data-start="1490" data-end="1596">Collaborate with finance and tax teams to resolve technical queries and ensure consistency in approach.</li><li data-end="1707" data-start="1597">Participate in cross-functional discussions to support ongoing improvements in tax processes and reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul data-start="1733" data-end="2319"><li data-end="1796" data-start="1733">Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.</li><li data-start="1797" data-end="1863">At least 2 years' experience in indirect tax or VAT compliance.</li><li data-start="1864" data-end="1916">Good working knowledge of UK and/or EU VAT rules.</li><li data-end="1990" data-start="1917">Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and completeness.</li><li data-start="1991" data-end="2064">Analytical mindset with the ability to investigate and resolve issues.</li><li data-end="2144" data-start="2065">Organised and able to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li data-end="2248" data-start="2145">Clear and professional communicator, comfortable working with stakeholders across different regions.</li><li data-start="2249" data-end="2319">Experience working with ERP systems (SAP beneficial) and tax tools.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMzQ5OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Business Controller<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Stevenage (Hybrid)<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £80,000 - £90,000<br /><strong>Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Overview</strong><br />An exclusive opportunity with Robert Half for a Senior Business Controller to join a high-performing finance function. This role offers strong business partnering exposure, leadership responsibility, and involvement in strategic financial decision-making within a project-driven environment.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead, support, and develop the controlling team to deliver effective business partnering across the organisation.</li><li>Ensure all internal and external reporting requirements are delivered accurately and on time (month-end, half-year, and year-end).</li><li>Manage financial planning cycles and quarterly forecasting processes.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers, coordinating and leading monthly project reviews.</li><li>Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Monitor and control project expenditure to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assess project revenue using Percentage of Completion (POC) and Time & Materials (T&M) methodologies.</li><li>Reconcile project work-in-progress on a monthly basis.</li><li>Monitor, report, and advise on project and contract status; maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Support operational teams with contract bid preparation, billing structures, and cost rate analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insight and support decision-making.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal standards.</li><li>Conduct financial risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Required Qualifications & Skills</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Strong experience in financial management and controlling roles.</li><li>Excellent understanding of financial principles and practices.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and Microsoft Office (advanced Excel preferred).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li></ul><p class="isSelectedEnd"><strong>Experience Required</strong></p><ul data-spread="false"><li>Minimum of 7 years' experience in financial management or a similar role.</li><li>Previous team leadership or supervisory experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with SAP, particularly SAP S/4HANA, is advantageous.</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMzA0OTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global organisation with offices in Kingston to recruit a PeopleSoft Finance & GL Senior Analyst on an initial 12‑month Outside IR35 contract.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Act as the functional SME for PeopleSoft Finance & General Ledger (v8.4).</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support and maintain GL processes including journals, ledgers, allocations, intercompany transactions, and reporting.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Manage and resolve escalations from the offshore Application Managed Support (AMS) team.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Troubleshoot complex functional and integration issues across AP, AR, and PO.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Perform high‑level month‑end and year‑end checks ensuring all batches complete successfully.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Work directly with Business Finance teams to analyse issues, gather requirements, and deliver improvements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Support cross‑module changes, including VAT updates and Finance‑driven enhancements.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Use SQL to investigate data, validate records, and support issue analysis.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Prepare data and assist with testing activities for the organisation's future SAP migration.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Build strong working relationships with UK/EU Finance users, technical teams, and global PeopleSoft teams.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Prioritise incoming work, raise change requests, and maintain documentation as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Strong hands‑on experience with:</li><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">PeopleSoft Finance & GL (v8.4)</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">GL process ownership (journals, ledgers, allocations, reporting)</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">AP/AR/PO integration</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">SQL for functional analysis</li></ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Proven ability to troubleshoot complex functional issues end‑to‑end.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Experience working with Finance stakeholders across multiple regions (UK/EU/US).</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Confident communicator with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to work in environments with high demand, competing priorities, and escalations from AMS teams.</li></ul><p>Nice to have:</p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">PeopleSoft experience in AR, Inventory, Asset Management, or Project Costing.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Knowledge of VAT and European Finance processes.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Exposure to SAP transitions, data preparation, or test cycles.</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Familiarity with ITSM / incident management tools.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li style="font-weight: 400;">Initial 12‑month contract</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Outside IR35</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Hybrid working: typically 2 days per week onsite in Kingston</li><li style="font-weight: 400;">Competitive day rate</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNTAzMjMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Quality Manager (ISO 9001 audit)</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>£60K-£70K</strong></p><p><strong>The role:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the maintenance, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ISO 9001 QMS.</li><li>Collaborate with ISO Representatives to ensure obligations are met and documented.</li><li>Support with coordination of 6-monthly Management Reviews, preparing and collating input content/review materials, and tracking progress on outputs.</li><li>Review compliance frameworks, gap analyses, and risk registers to drive improvements.</li><li>Ensure resources for compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Partner with teams to resolve non-compliances and build awareness of compliance obligations.</li><li>Continuously monitor, report, and analyse compliance performance, data trends, and key risk indicators (KRIs) to proactively identify risks and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Support incident investigations and root cause analysis, embedding lessons learned into the management system and future practices.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits, ensuring timely preparation, documentation, and follow-up actions to maintain ISO certifications.</li><li>Provide occasional input to data governance activities as needed.</li><li>Project Delivery Support</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audits for business and project delivery.</li><li>Lead the global internal ISO audit programme for business and project delivery processes, identifying gaps and driving improvements.</li><li>Support function and project teams in adhering to established procedures and standards.</li><li>Deliver impactful training, awareness sessions, and inductions.</li><li>Coordinate Project Management Clinics, including scheduling, communications, securing speakers, and presenting on key topics.</li><li>Manage customer satisfaction surveys.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5-8 years' experience in a senior quality management or compliance role, with a proven track record in leading management systems and driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Extensive experience developing, implementing, and managing ISO Management Systems, particularly ISO 9001 (Quality).</li><li>Knowledge of other ISO standards: ISO 14001, 37001, 45001, 50001.</li><li>Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, with demonstrated ability to plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits.</li><li>Expertise in audit readiness and lifecycle management, including corrective action tracking and embedding lessons learned.</li><li>Experience supporting or leading project management activities; formal qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is desirable but not essential.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of ISO standards, QMS, and compliance frameworks</li><li>Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability in process improvement, delivery assurance, and audit management</li><li>Analytical and detail-oriented, with expertise in data analysis and reporting</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjEzNDMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a Law Firm in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Finance Graduate for 12 months on a fixed term contract.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Finance Graduate to assist them for 12 months on a fixed term contract. You will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Process supplier invoices accurately and in line with internal approval workflows</li><li>Manage a high volume of low‑value invoices, balancing pace with strong attention to detail</li><li>Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure suppliers are paid on time</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies</li><li>Support the onboarding and verification of new suppliers</li><li>Assist the Cash team with daily bank postings and monthly bank reconciliations</li><li>Support the management and monitoring of deposit accounts</li><li>Liaise with internal teams to provide updates on customer prepayments and deposits</li><li>Assist in the Month End customer invoice process</li><li>Generate WIP reports and follow up with Paralegals on accuracy of data</li><li>Uploading invoices to customer portals</li><li>Support audit requests and year‑end processes</li><li>Assist with system updates, data checks, and ongoing process improvements</li><li>Provide ad‑hoc support to the wider finance team during peak periods and staff absence</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Finance Graduate will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Law Firm based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This Fixed term role will be paying circa £28,000-£30,000 pro rata, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjY1NDQ2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy to recruit a SAP Basis Consultant on an 6 month contract basis. Fully remote - UK based </p><p data-end="771" data-start="414">We are seeking an experienced <strong data-end="468" data-start="444">SAP Basis Consultant</strong> with proven carve-out experience to lead the technical separation and stabilisation of SAP environments during M&A activity. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a high-pace, results-driven PE environment where timelines are tight, governance is lean, and execution quality is critical.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><h3 data-end="1287" data-start="1229">SAP Carve-Out & System Separation (Hands-On Execution)</h3><ul><li>The SAP Basis consultant will execute system and client copies across SAP landscapes (e.g., SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC)</li><li>Perform post-copy technical activities including BDLS, logical system updates, and RFC realignment</li><li>Reconfigure transport routes and landscape topology</li><li>Support system shell creation and environment rebuilds</li><li>Troubleshoot technical separation issues in real time during cutover</li></ul><h3 data-start="1714" data-end="1747">Core SAP Basis Administration</h3><ul><li>SAP installation, configuration, and patching</li><li>Kernel upgrades and SAP Notes implementation</li><li>Performance monitoring and tuning</li><li>Background job management and reconfiguration</li><li>User and role restructuring post-separation</li></ul><h3 data-start="1974" data-end="2003">Infrastructure & Database</h3><ul><li>Support database activities including SAP HANA administration</li><li>Execute migrations and system refreshes</li><li>Assist with cloud-hosted environments (e.g., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure)</li><li>Configure backup, high availability, and disaster recovery setups</li></ul><h3 data-end="2370" data-start="2333">Operating Within a PE Environment</h3><ul><li>Deliver against tight carve-out deadlines</li><li>Maintain clear technical risk visibility</li><li>Focus on efficiency, cost awareness, and long-term sustainability</li><li>Support Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) timelines and exit plans</li></ul><p><strong>Profile </strong></p><ul><li>The SAP Basis Consultant will have 5+ years SAP Basis experience</li><li>Proven hands-on involvement in at least one SAP carve-out or divestiture</li></ul><p>Strong experience with:</p><ul><li>Homogeneous and heterogeneous system copies</li><li>Logical system changes (BDLS)</li><li>Transport Management System (TMS)</li><li>RFC/ALE/IDoc reconfiguration</li><li>Experience supporting Day 1 cutover execution</li><li>Strong troubleshooting capability under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading Consultancy with offices in London </li><li>hybrid working </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p> company, depending on experience </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjI3NzQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>This is an exciting opportunity for an International Sales Executive to join a global company based in London. </p><p>Please note this role requires fluency in either <strong>French, Spanish or German </strong>and ideally knowledge of the construction, engineering or manufacturing sector. </p><p>The successful International Sales Executive will support the international sales divisions and requires an organised and methodical approach to their work along with good attention to detail and the ability to work on his own initiative.</p><p>This role is a <strong>fully office based</strong> role in London. </p><p> </p><p><strong>International Sales Executive Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>The key responsibilities of an International Sales Executive include, but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Supporting the International Sales Team.</li><li>Provide high standard of customer service.</li><li>Process customer orders accurately to agreed service level.</li><li>Plan, prioritise and check sales orders and ensure the details are accurately transferred into our order management system.</li><li>Gain an understanding of our product range, sales process & logistic platforms.</li><li>Interpret instructions from various Sales Exec colleagues and identify any issues arising.</li><li>Communicate, liaise, and negotiate (internally and externally) to ensure customer orders are implemented correctly with 100% accuracy.</li><li>Carry out additional order associated duties (POD's, ETA's, Tech sub docs) in connection with the logistics & technical departments.</li><li>Supported by a responsive procurement and logistics team, the International Customer Service Executive takes full responsibility for the overall execution of their transactions, from initiation to completion.</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal International Sales Executive Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent computer literacy (Microsoft platforms).</li><li>Strong data entry experience.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills.</li><li>Experience following all tasks through to completion.</li><li>Comfortable in a busy environment.</li><li>Demonstrate acute attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication skills (written and spoken English) and good telephone manners are crucial.</li><li>Ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage time effectively.</li><li>A positive attitude.</li><li>Previous sales or account administration experience is a plus.</li><li>Fluency in German, French or Spanish 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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjg5MjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager - Real Estate Investments</strong></p><p><strong>Central London (Hybrid 2/3 days a week in the office)</strong></p><p><strong>£80,000 - £90,000 + Competitive Annual Bonus & Benefits</strong></p><p>A leading global real estate investment, development and operating company with c.$98.5bn assets under management is seeking a <strong>Regional IT Business Applications Manager</strong> to lead application portfolio oversight and IT service delivery across its UK Residential Property operations.</p><p>Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the organisation invests and operates globally across equity and debt markets, both public and private, and is committed to delivering strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that add long-term value to communities.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>The Regional IT Applications Manager will act as the senior technology partner to the UK Residential business, bridging technology and operational needs. The role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, ensuring application services are secure, reliable and aligned with global enterprise standards.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in aligning regional initiatives with global IT strategy, driving operational excellence, governance and compliance across the UK portfolio.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day regional application operations, ensuring service reliability and alignment with enterprise standards</li><li>Monitor system uptime, performance and SLA adherence</li><li>Lead regional incident response and escalation management, collaborating with global IT teams where required</li><li>Partner with business leaders, system owners and end users to gather requirements, conduct feasibility assessments and develop value-driven business cases</li><li>Implement global enterprise systems and technology standards across UK operations</li><li>Drive a culture of customer service, accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Ensure corporate controls and compliance measures are implemented across all UK sites</li><li>Work closely with Information Security teams to assess risks and implement mitigation strategies</li><li>Lead or support regional technology rollouts, upgrades and process improvements</li><li>Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and contractors, ensuring performance and contractual compliance</li><li>Contribute to IT budgeting, forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives</li><li>Report application metrics, risks and opportunities to senior leadership</li><li>Act as the on-site IT Business Partner to the UK Leadership Team</li></ul><p><strong>Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Experience & Education</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' progressive IT experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or regional management capacity</li><li>Proven track record in application service delivery, portfolio management and team leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge/ background in enterprise applications, cloud technologies and integrations for example Microsoft 365, ERP platforms, CRM, Salesforce</li><li>Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks</li><li>Experience leading technology projects and managing third-party vendors</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills</li><li>Commercially aware and solutions-oriented</li><li>Proactive, with the ability to identify risks and deliver scalable outcomes</li><li>Comfortable operating in a matrixed, global environment</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yNTQxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="0" data-end="110"><strong data-start="0" data-end="60">Company Secretary (Confidential Client) - Cambridge Area</strong><br / data-end="63" data-start="60"> <strong data-start="63" data-end="110">Robert Half | £90,000 - £100,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p data-end="424" data-start="112">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and values-driven organisation to appoint a <strong data-end="243" data-start="222">Company Secretary</strong>. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work closely with the Board and senior leadership team to ensure high standards of governance, compliance, and decision-making.</p><h3 data-start="426" data-end="440">The Role</h3><p data-end="722" data-start="441">As Company Secretary, you will take full ownership of corporate governance and statutory responsibilities. Acting as a trusted advisor to the Board and Committees, you will play a key role in promoting transparency, ethical conduct, and effective oversight across the organisation.</p><h3 data-start="724" data-end="750">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-start="751" data-end="783"><strong data-start="751" data-end="781">Governance & Board Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1123" data-start="784"><li data-end="882" data-start="784">Coordinate Board and Committee meetings, including preparation of agendas, papers, and minutes</li><li data-start="883" data-end="956">Ensure accurate record-keeping and maintenance of statutory registers</li><li data-end="1031" data-start="957">Advise senior stakeholders on governance best practice and obligations</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1123">Support Board and Committee effectiveness, including inductions and ongoing development</li></ul><p data-end="1164" data-start="1125"><strong data-end="1162" data-start="1125">Compliance & Regulatory Oversight</strong></p><ul data-start="1165" data-end="1440"><li data-end="1237" data-start="1165">Ensure adherence to relevant legislation and regulatory requirements</li><li data-end="1293" data-start="1238">Oversee statutory filings and reporting obligations</li><li data-end="1361" data-start="1294">Monitor regulatory developments and implement necessary changes</li><li data-end="1440" data-start="1362">Maintain processes relating to conflicts of interest and ethical standards</li></ul><p data-start="1442" data-end="1475"><strong data-start="1442" data-end="1473">Corporate Governance & Risk</strong></p><ul data-start="1476" data-end="1718"><li data-end="1548" data-start="1476">Develop and maintain governance frameworks, policies, and procedures</li><li data-end="1601" data-start="1549">Support effective decision-making at Board level</li><li data-end="1671" data-start="1602">Facilitate communication between leadership and governance forums</li><li data-end="1718" data-start="1672">Coordinate audit and compliance activities</li></ul><p data-end="1748" data-start="1720"><strong data-end="1746" data-start="1720">Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul data-end="1945" data-start="1749"><li data-end="1817" data-start="1749">Act as a key contact for external advisors and regulatory bodies</li><li data-end="1887" data-start="1818">Support internal awareness of governance and compliance standards</li><li data-start="1888" data-end="1945">Assist with stakeholder communications where required</li></ul><h3 data-end="1962" data-start="1947">About You</h3><ul data-start="1963" data-end="2394"><li data-end="2052" data-start="1963">Qualified Company Secretary (e.g., CGI/ICSA) or equivalent professional qualification</li><li data-start="2053" data-end="2159">Significant experience in a Company Secretary or senior governance role within a regulated environment</li><li data-end="2241" data-start="2160">Strong knowledge of corporate governance frameworks and regulatory compliance</li><li data-start="2242" data-end="2321">Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at Board level</li><li data-end="2394" data-start="2322">Highly organised with strong attention to detail and sound judgement</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI4NTk4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Group Reporting Manager to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:</p><p> </p><ul><li data-section-id="1bjrm2u" data-end="93" data-start="0">Own monthly/annual group reporting and consolidation </li><li data-section-id="at404q" data-end="196" data-start="94">Prepare and review consolidated results </li><li data-start="197" data-end="234" data-section-id="1hbji7k">Produce monthly board pack slides</li><li data-section-id="16vp5hn" data-end="301" data-start="235">Lead group audits and support regional teams with local audits</li><li data-end="367" data-start="302" data-section-id="1b6djeq">Manage lender/debt reporting (covenants, compliance, queries)</li><li data-end="398" data-start="368" data-section-id="1x1qvul">Act as technical IFRS lead</li><li data-section-id="1ox8nim" data-end="464" data-start="399">Support M&A</li><li data-section-id="1xw4ktz" data-start="465" data-end="526">Oversee company secretarial matters and statutory filings</li><li data-end="597" data-start="527" data-section-id="1upiky8">Coordinate with external advisors (legal, tax, corporate services)</li><li data-start="598" data-end="661" data-section-id="15y2tmc">Ensure robust, audit-ready reporting processes and controls</li><li data-section-id="v6sekc" data-end="724" data-start="662">Drive improvements in reporting tools, models, and systems</li><li data-section-id="1ocrjw" data-end="777" data-start="725">Support regional finance teams on ad hoc matters</li><li data-section-id="xspruf" data-end="854" data-start="778" data-is-last-node="">Review Assistant Accountant's work</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Group Reporting Manager will qualified and have an audit background. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a Tech Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Group Reporting Manager role will be paying circa £400-£450 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/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjkyMTk1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant (Permanent Role) | Environmental Services | West London & Buckinghamshire (Hybrid - 3 Days Office) | £58,000 + Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a global Environmental Services organisation to recruit a commercially focused Management Accountant. This is a hybrid role split across sites in West London and Buckinghamshire, with three days per week in the office (across both locations) and two days from home.</p><p> </p><p>This is a high-visibility business partnering role supporting operational leadership across key contracts. You'll work closely with Senior Operational Managers, providing meaningful financial insight to drive performance, efficiency and informed decision-making within a large, complex organisation.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Partner closely with Senior Operational Managers and the General Manager to provide financial insight and commercial support.<br /> * Lead the preparation of budgets and forecasts in collaboration with operational stakeholders.<br /> * Deliver monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis and performance commentary.<br /> * Analyse operational data and KPIs to identify trends, risks and opportunities.<br /> * Act as Finance Business Partner to the Senior Contract Manager, advising on performance improvement and cost control.<br /> * Oversee and report on capital expenditure, ensuring robust financial control.<br /> * Conduct post-investment reviews and long-term financial performance analysis.<br /> * Support continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting and controls.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋 <strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA).<br /> * Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Finance Business Partner role within industry.<br /> * Strong experience working with non-finance stakeholders in operational environments.<br /> * Commercially minded, confident and able to influence senior stakeholders.<br /> * Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insight.<br /> * Candidates moving directly from practice without industry experience will not be considered.<br /> * Must be comfortable travelling weekly between West London and Buckinghamshire sites.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£58,000 base salary<br /> * Competitive performance-related bonus<br /> * Hybrid working (3 days in office across two sites, 2 days from home)<br /> * Clear progression opportunities within a large UK finance function<br /> * Exposure to a commercially dynamic operational environment</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why Join This Business</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is an opportunity to join a globally recognised Environmental Services organisation operating at significant scale across the UK. The business delivers essential infrastructure and operational services that underpin environmental sustainability and long-term energy efficiency, placing it at the centre of critical national operations.</p><p> </p><p>With a well-established and sizeable UK finance function, the organisation offers genuine scope for progression, internal mobility and exposure to senior operational stakeholders. Finance plays a key role in driving commercial performance across contracts, meaning this is not a back-office reporting role but a visible, business-facing position with real influence.</p><p> </p><p>You'll be joining a stable, cash-generative and growing division within a global group, providing both security and long-term career development. For an ambitious Management Accountant looking to deepen their commercial exposure in a complex, operational environment, this role offers breadth, visibility and the opportunity to add measurable value.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNDM0MjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half are currently recruiting for a Financial Analyst on behalf of a Manufacturing business with offices in Luton.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Financial Analyst you will support the wider finance and commercial teams by providing financial planning and analysis to aid decision making. In addition you will provide critical financial insight whilst improving processes and supporting commercial activity across the business. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis</li><li>Analyse revenue, margin, and cost performance against budget and forecast</li><li>Provide clear commentary on financial results and business drivers</li><li>Assist with the preparation of board packs and management reporting</li><li>Budgeting & Forecasting</li><li>Assist in the annual budgeting process</li><li>Ownership of the daily cashflow of the business</li><li>Partner with department heads to track spend and identify risks/opportunities</li><li>Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other departments to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring robust and effective processes are maintained.</li><li>Develop pricing and margin analysis to support revenue growth</li><li>Financial Control & Process Improvement</li><li>Support the month-end close process</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Part Qualified Accountant with previous experience across core management accounts and product/performance analysis looking for a challenging role in a fast paced business in the Luton area. You will have strong excel skills and be highly numerate whilst also interpersonal effective in order to provide a strong business partnering service to both the wider finance teams and also sales and commercial teams.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Financial Analyst is based 4 days in the office in Luton and offering a salary of £30-35K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMzE1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Engagement Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a growing organisation based in South London who are looking for an experienced PeopleSoft Finance Consultant to join on a contract basis. This role is suited to a hands on specialist who can step in quickly, provide stability across core finance processes, and support ongoing system transition activities.</p><p><strong>IR35: Outside IR35</strong></p><p><strong>Length: Initial 6 months</strong></p><p><strong>Office Attendance: 2/3 days a week in their South London Office</strong></p><p>Core Requirements</p><ul><li>Strong background in PeopleSoft Finance, specifically 8.4, with deep understanding of General Ledger functionality.</li><li>Strong problem solving and analytical skills, able to take ownership of complex functional issues.</li><li>Confident communicator who can collaborate with both finance stakeholders and IT teams.</li><li>Competent in SQL for troubleshooting and data validation.</li><li>Solid grasp of finance operations and how the GL interacts with AP, AR, and Procurement.</li></ul><p><strong>Nice-to-Have</strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with additional modules such as AR, Inventory, Asset Management, Project Costing.</li><li>Understanding of financial processes, accounting concepts, and VAT (UK/EU).</li><li>Experience working with ITSM/incident management platforms.</li></ul><p><strong>Contractor Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day‑to‑day support and stability of PeopleSoft GL, ensuring any issues are identified and resolved promptly.</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert for GL processes including journals, allocations, intercompany, reconciliations, and reporting.</li><li>Handle incidents, queries, and service requests related to GL activity.</li><li>Investigate escalations and coordinate with technical teams when required.</li><li>Provide support to areas that connect into GL (AP/AR/PO).</li><li>Partner with finance users to troubleshoot issues and drive resolutions; delegate work to offshore teams where appropriate.</li><li>Assist with VAT‑related updates or any cross‑module changes.</li><li>Contribute to testing cycles across both PeopleSoft and SAP environments.</li><li>Troubleshoot issues in development and production systems.</li><li>Complete high-level checks during month‑end and year‑end to ensure batch processes run successfully.</li><li>Build strong working relationships with business users, helping with reporting requirements, audits, and enhancement requests.</li><li>Gather requirements and produce documentation as needed.</li><li>Work closely with the wider regional and global PeopleSoft teams as well as internal IT.</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/QWxleC5IaWxsLjUxODYwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk - Permanent</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Slough <br /> <strong>Department:</strong> Finance</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Accounts Payable Clerk to join our finance team in Slough. This role is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely payments, and providing excellent support to both internal teams and external suppliers.</p><p>The successful candidate will thrive in a busy environment, demonstrate initiative in resolving queries, and bring strong communication and problem-solving skills to every task.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ol><li><strong> Invoice Processing & Inbox Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Review shared inbox three times daily, distributing items promptly across the team.</li><li>Review, download, and process invoices and statements received via email.</li><li>Ensure invoices are correctly coded, matched to purchase orders, and approved in line with company policy.</li></ul><ol start="2"><li><strong> Supplier Portals & Data Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Regularly monitor supplier portals and download invoices for processing.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier data and ensure all records are updated and compliant.</li></ul><ol start="3"><li><strong> Approvals & Payment Runs</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Track invoices awaiting approval, proactively chasing outstanding authorisations.</li><li>Support weekly and monthly payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Prepare remittance advice and reconcile supplier statements.</li></ul><ol start="4"><li><strong> Expense Processing & Auditing</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Audit employee expenses and receipts to ensure compliance with company policy.</li><li>Support management of the Expenses Portal, responding to queries promptly.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the part-time Expenses Clerk, providing cover during holidays or absences.</li></ul><ol start="5"><li><strong> Supplier Communication & Query Resolution</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Build strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, handling queries with professionalism and empathy.</li><li>Resolve payment discrepancies efficiently, maintaining a positive supplier experience.</li></ul><ol start="6"><li><strong> Filing, Archiving & Ad Hoc Tasks</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Maintain an organised and systematic filing structure for invoices, payments, and statements.</li><li>Assist with ad hoc finance and administrative duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role (minimum 3-5 years preferred).</li><li>Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel.</li><li>Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to build positive relationships at all levels.</li><li>Proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Experience with Sage or similar accounting software desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, values-driven company culture.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Employee recognition programmes and engagement initiatives.</li><li>Access to benefits including pension, learning and development opportunities, and wellbeing support</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDQ4NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong></p><p>Robert Half are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner to a fast growth, listed food group that due to a round of recent acquisitions is now seeking a finance business partner. This group of brands has a complex and diverse product range and are well renowned in the world of software solutions.</p><p>They now look to develop their Slough operation with the recruitment of several key roles, including a finance business partner. This is a key hire for the business unit and plays a pivotal role in influencing revenues through financial analysis, internal stakeholder partnering and supplier / customer networking.</p><p>This role will ideally suit someone that is qualified or pursuing a finance qualification - ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CA or equivalent, Is proficient technically, has advanced modelling / systems skills and has demonstratable experience of driving revenue and reducing cost in a fast paced, commercial environment.</p><p><strong>THE JOB ROLE:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Revenue Forecasting & Budgeting</strong><br /> Coordinate and manage the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle for revenue, partnering closely with the Commercial and Sales teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals and market realities.</li><li><strong>Sales Pipeline Monitoring & Opportunity Review </strong><br /> Collaborate closely with Sales and Commercial teams to monitor pipeline data through Salesforce. Analyse opportunities at various stages, challenge underlying assumptions, assess likelihood of conversion, and support revenue forecasting accuracy by ensuring robust opportunity tracking and commentary</li><li><strong>KPI Development & Monitoring</strong><br /> Build and maintain robust KPI dashboards that provide visibility into commercial performance metrics.</li><li><strong>Key Account Financial Reviews</strong><br /> Collaborate with Account Directors and Managers to conduct regular financial reviews of high-value clients, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to enhance profitability and service performance.</li><li><strong>Month-End Reporting & Analysis</strong><br /> Assist in the preparation of the month-end reporting packs. This includes detailed variance analysis vs. budget and forecast and preparation of the Core Value Drivers.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Business Partnering</strong><br /> Act as a trusted advisor to the Chief Commercial Officer and Commercial leadership, proactively identifying financial risks and opportunities to support decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li><strong>Ad-Hoc Financial Modelling & Scenario Planning</strong><br /> Provide modelling support for new business opportunities, pricing proposals, commercial negotiations, and contract renewals. Deliver scenario analysis to assess the financial impact of commercial initiatives.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement & Automation</strong><br /> Continuously seek ways to improve reporting efficiency, data accuracy, and business engagement through automation and process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>BENEFITS:</strong></p><ul><li>A highly competitive base salary of between £65,000 and £75,000 p/a based on the candidates experience</li><li>A performance related bonus of up to 15%</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Contributory pension with matching scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Other great benefits on application</li><li>The opportunity to work from home 3 days per week</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/U2ViYXN0aWFuLkJlbnRsZXkuMTA4ODguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h2 data-end="187" data-start="146">Financial Accountant</h2><p data-end="519" data-start="189">We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Financial Accountant to join our finance team. This role will be responsible for supporting the preparation of accurate financial reporting, month-end close activities, and ensuring financial information is maintained in accordance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><h3 data-end="545" data-start="521">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="547" data-end="1442"><li data-start="547" data-end="681"><p data-end="681" data-start="549">Prepare and review monthly financial statements, including Income Statement (P&L), Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement.</p></li><li data-start="682" data-end="775"><p data-end="775" data-start="684">Lead and support the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p></li><li data-end="886" data-start="776"><p data-start="778" data-end="886">Produce monthly management reports and provide financial analysis to support business decision-making.</p></li><li data-start="887" data-end="963"><p data-start="889" data-end="963">Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any variances.</p></li><li data-start="964" data-end="1053"><p data-start="966" data-end="1053">Assist with preparation of cash flow forecasts and monitor actual cash movements.</p></li><li data-start="1054" data-end="1143"><p data-start="1056" data-end="1143">Ensure financial records are maintained accurately within the SAP S/4HANA system.</p></li><li data-start="1144" data-end="1249"><p data-start="1146" data-end="1249">Support internal and external audit processes, providing required documentation and explanations.</p></li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1250"><p data-end="1332" data-start="1252">Assist with improving financial processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.</p></li><li data-start="1333" data-end="1442"><p data-end="1442" data-start="1335">Collaborate with other finance team members and business stakeholders to ensure accuracy of financial data.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1460" data-start="1444">Requirements</h3><ul data-start="1462" data-end="2083"><li data-start="1462" data-end="1556"><p data-end="1556" data-start="1464">Part-qualified ACCA or significant progress toward ACCA qualification (essential).</p></li><li data-start="1557" data-end="1653"><p data-start="1559" data-end="1653">Proven experience preparing Income Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow Statements.</p></li><li data-end="1728" data-start="1654"><p data-start="1656" data-end="1728">Experience with month-end reporting and financial close processes.</p></li><li data-start="1729" data-end="1803"><p data-start="1731" data-end="1803">Experience working with SAP S/4HANA (preferred but not essential).</p></li><li data-end="1892" data-start="1804"><p data-end="1892" data-start="1806">Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and reporting standards.</p></li><li data-start="1893" data-end="1951"><p data-start="1895" data-end="1951">High attention to detail and strong analytical skills.</p></li><li data-end="2033" data-start="1952"><p data-start="1954" data-end="2033">Ability to manage deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li data-end="2083" data-start="2034"><p data-end="2083" data-start="2036">Strong communication and organisational skills.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2085" data-end="2105">Desirable Skills</h3><ul data-start="2107" data-end="2316"><li data-end="2179" data-start="2107"><p data-start="2109" data-end="2179">Previous experience in a financial accounting or reporting role.</p></li><li data-start="2180" data-end="2253"><p data-start="2182" data-end="2253">Experience working in ERP systems, particularly SAP environments.</p></li><li data-start="2254" data-end="2316"><p data-end="2316" data-start="2256">Advanced Excel skills and financial analysis capability.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2318" data-end="2335">What We Offer</h3><ul data-start="2337" data-end="2509"><li data-start="2337" data-end="2394"><p data-end="2394" data-start="2339">Opportunity to develop within a growing finance team.</p></li><li data-end="2466" data-start="2395"><p data-start="2397" data-end="2466">Support toward ACCA qualification and professional development.</p></li><li data-start="2467" data-end="2509"><p data-end="2509" data-start="2469">Competitive salary and benefits package.</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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNzU5MTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>SAP Business One Consultant Consultant - Global Transformation Programme</strong></p><p> </p><p>We are currently supporting a <strong>global consulting firm</strong> in securing an <strong>interim associate</strong> to support a <strong>PE-backed professional services organisation</strong> undergoing a significant <strong>global transformation programme</strong>. The organisation is rolling out <strong>SAP B1 Business One </strong>across approximately <strong>30 global entities</strong> to support the accounting and finance function as part of a wider platform modernisation. The programme is now entering a critical phase and requires an experienced <strong>SAP B1 Technical Consultant</strong> to help stabilise and support the platform across the business. This is an opportunity to join a <strong>large-scale international programme</strong>, working with finance and technology teams across <strong>Europe, the US and India</strong>.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Assignment details</strong></p><ul><li>Initial <strong>6 month contract</strong> with strong likelihood of extension</li><li><strong>£650-£800 per day via FCSA Umbrella company</strong></li><li><strong>Primarily remote working</strong> with potential occasional travel to the US (West Coast)</li><li>Collaboration across <strong>UK, India and US time zones</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p>The SAP Business One Consultant will act as a <strong>technical SME for SAP B1 Business One</strong>, supporting the ongoing rollout and ensuring the platform operates effectively across the organisation's global entities.</p><p>Working closely with Finance and IT leadership, you will help ensure the system is configured correctly, integrations are functioning properly and finance teams are supported through the transformation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>SAP B1 <strong>GL configuration</strong> including chart of accounts, posting rules and workflows</li><li>Supporting <strong>system ownership and governance</strong> including user access, security and data integrity</li><li>Managing <strong>interfaces with subledgers, CRM, payroll and banking systems</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>upgrades, patches, testing and regression cycles</strong></li><li>Maintaining <strong>process documentation and master data standards</strong></li><li>Supporting <strong>finance users with troubleshooting and system training</strong></li><li>Working with Finance and IT on the <strong>ongoing SAP B1 roadmap</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Experience required</strong></p><ul><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>SAP Business One (B1)</strong></li><li>Experience supporting <strong>finance systems across multi-entity environments</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of <strong>general ledger configuration and finance processes</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>system integrations and financial data flows</strong></li><li>Comfortable operating as a <strong>technical SME or system owner</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience supporting <strong>SAP B1 reporting layers or BI tooling</strong></li><li>Experience working in <strong>private equity backed or high-growth organisations</strong></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compliance checks if successful, the final stage of the process will require: 2 recent professional references, Financial background checks & Criminal record checks If shortlisted, please be prepared to confirm any potential adverse findings in advance so the appropriate checks can be completed smoothly.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Tmljb2xhcy5HZW9yZ2lvdS40OTY3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is exclusively mandated to appoint a Senior Associate into an investment banking firm based in Mayfair.</p><p>This is a rare opportunity for someone coming from a Big 4 / Top 10 (Transaction Advisory or equiv) background to step directly into a true front-office investment banking role, with immediate exposure to clients, origination and deal leadership.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Chartered Accountant (ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Currently at Big 4 (Transaction Services / Corporate Finance / M&A)</li><li>Strong transaction experience</li><li>Advanced financial modelling capability</li><li>Confident presentation and client-facing skills</li></ul><p>You should be someone who could walk into a client meeting tomorrow and operate credibly and independently.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p><strong>Transaction Leadership & Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Build and own financial models (DCF, LBO, operating models, transaction scenarios)</li><li>Drive preparation of pitch decks, CIMs, management presentations, and buyer outreach materials</li><li>Lead diligence coordination and manage data rooms</li><li>Support negotiation strategy and transaction structuring</li><li>Oversee analysts and ensure quality control of all materials</li></ul><p><strong>Direct Client Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for founders and management</li><li>Participate in client meetings, strategy sessions, and buyer calls</li><li>Prepare clients for management presentations and investor discussions</li><li>Translate financial analysis into clear strategic recommendations</li></ul><p><strong>Business Development Support</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to pitch materials and strategic idea generation</li><li>Conduct industry research and market mapping</li><li>Identify potential buyers and investors Support relationship development with private equity firms and strategic acquirers</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuNjQxMjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Head of Direct Tax | International Technology & Services Group | Central London (Office based 1 day a week) | £100,000 - £120,000 | Permanent Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an international technology and services organisation operating across multiple regions. As the business continues to scale and strengthen its finance leadership, they are now seeking a Head of Direct Tax to bring core direct tax capability in-house and support the group through its next phase of growth.</p><p> </p><p>This is a senior, commercially focused role reporting directly to the CFO, with responsibility for corporate tax and transfer pricing, alongside exposure to the group's upcoming Pillar Two implementation. The position is well suited to a tax professional who combines strong technical fundamentals with a pragmatic, business-partnering approach.</p><p> </p><p>📊 <strong>About the Position</strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Taking ownership of the group's direct tax agenda, transitioning corporate tax oversight from external advisers to an in-house function.<br /> * Overseeing corporate tax compliance, reporting, and governance, with a primary focus on UK corporate tax.<br /> * Managing corporate tax provisions, computations, and annual tax filings.<br /> * Acting as the main point of contact for external tax advisers and coordinating outsourced activity.<br /> * Reviewing key tax positions, judgements, and risks, providing clear and practical advice to senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Transfer Pricing</p><ul><li>Leading the group's transfer pricing framework, ensuring alignment with OECD guidelines and commercial reality.<br /> * Reviewing and maintaining transfer pricing policies and documentation.<br /> * Supporting economic analyses for intercompany transactions and advising on pricing structures.<br /> * Managing transfer pricing enquiries and liaising with advisers as required.</li></ul><p>Pillar Two & Emerging Tax Requirements.</p><ul><li>Supporting the group's implementation of OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax rules.<br /> * Working with existing templates, advisers, and finance teams to embed Pillar Two processes.<br /> * Maintaining a working knowledge of Pillar Two requirements, without the expectation of deep technical specialism.<br /> * Assisting with data gathering, calculations, and ongoing compliance once implemented.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial & Strategic Support</strong></p><ul><li>Providing pragmatic tax advice to the CFO and wider business on commercial initiatives and structural changes.<br /> * Partnering with finance and legal teams to ensure tax considerations are embedded into key projects.<br /> * Monitoring relevant tax developments and advising on potential business impact.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>📋<strong> What We're Looking For</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Professionally qualified tax specialist (CTA, ADIT, or equivalent).<br /> * Strong experience in corporate tax and transfer pricing, gained within practice and/or industry.<br /> * Solid UK corporate tax background; international exposure advantageous but not essential.<br /> * Transfer pricing experience is a key requirement for the role.<br /> * Some exposure to OECD Pillar Two or global minimum tax rules, with the ability to build knowledge further.<br /> * Commercially minded, pragmatic, and confident working closely with senior finance leadership.<br /> * Strong communication skills, able to translate tax issues into clear business language.<br /> * Comfortable operating in a hands-on role within a growing organisation.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>🤝 <strong>Here's What's Waiting for You</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Salary of £100,000 - £120,000, plus bonus and benefits.<br /> * Hybrid working from the Central London office (Office based 1 day a week).<br /> * Direct reporting line to the CFO, with high visibility and influence across the business.<br /> * Opportunity to bring direct tax capability in-house and shape the function over time.</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Salary sacrifice pension with employer contributions matched up to 5%.<br /> * Life assurance from day one at four times basic salary.<br /> * 25 days' holiday, with the flexibility to buy or sell up to five additional days.<br /> * An extra paid day off for your birthday.<br /> * Private medical insurance, fully funded, with access to Digital GP services.<br /> * Dental cover and annual eyecare tests, with contributions towards specialist eyewear if required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>💼 <strong>Why This Role Could Be Your Next Move</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is a strong opportunity to step into a visible, CFO-facing role and take ownership of direct tax within a growing business. With adviser support already in place and a measured approach to Pillar Two implementation, the role offers scope to build capability while focusing on core strengths in corporate tax and transfer pricing.</p><p>If you're a senior tax professional looking for a commercially focused role with genuine influence, this position offers a compelling next step.</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/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuNTU2NDEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
