7 results for Client Services Manager in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire

Finance Manager

Bedford, Bedfordshire
remote
Permanent
65000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona.Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. The RoleThe EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations.Day to day duties will consist of:<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team</li><li>Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.</li><li>Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.</li><li>Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.</li><li>Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.</li><li>Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.</li><li>Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.</li><li>Monitor product costing</li><li>Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).</li><li>Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.</li><li>Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li></ul>Your ProfileYou will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business.Salary and BenefitsThe role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjQwMDQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-12T08:48:42Z

Remote Proposal Manager

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Permanent
40000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Proposal ManagerSalary: Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits Location: Fully Remote with travel to London when required for site visits and bid solution workshops. Sector: Cleaning Services | Facilities Management Robert Half is working in partnership with a leading UK provider of Cleaning, Facilities Management to recruit an experienced Proposal Manager / Bid Writer.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll take ownership of high-quality, client-focused tender submissions across a diverse portfolio of cleaning, workplace, property and support service contracts.This is a hands-on, end-to-end role combining bid strategy, proposal development, stakeholder management and submission leadership. Working closely with operational, commercial and technical teams, you'll develop compelling, compliant proposals that clearly demonstrate value, innovation and service excellence while aligning with client requirements.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full bid lifecycle from opportunity qualification, PQQs, SQs and EOIs through to ITTs, presentations, contract clarifications and submission.</li><li>Lead bid strategy, develop win themes and create compelling value propositions that differentiate the business.</li><li>Coordinate bid kick-off meetings, storyboarding sessions and review meetings to ensure successful delivery.</li><li>Write, edit and review high-quality, benefit-led proposal content tailored to individual client requirements.</li><li>Ensure all submissions are fully compliant, professionally presented and delivered within agreed deadlines.</li><li>Work collaboratively with operational, commercial, finance and technical stakeholders to develop innovative and commercially viable service solutions.</li><li>Manage bid plans, submission programmes and stakeholder communications throughout the bid process.</li><li>Coach subject matter experts on bid best practice to continually improve submission quality.</li><li>Undertake client, competitor and market research to strengthen bid strategy and maximise win rates.</li><li>Support client presentations, interviews and post-tender clarification responses.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through bid reviews, lessons learned and best practice.</li></ul>About YouWe're looking for an experienced bid professional who can demonstrate:<ul><li>Proven success managing bids and proposals within Cleaning Services and Facilities Management, or the wider built environment sector.</li><li>Exceptional proposal writing, editing and communication skills.</li><li>Experience managing end-to-end tender submissions across both public and private sector opportunities.</li><li>Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent bids.</li><li>Confidence engaging and influencing senior operational, commercial and technical stakeholders.</li><li>A collaborative, proactive approach with a passion for producing high-quality winning submissions.</li></ul>Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary depending on experience.</li><li>33 days holiday </li><li>Company sick pay</li><li>Flexible benefits, which include the opportunity to buy up to 5 days extra holiday</li><li>Maternity and Paternity pay</li><li>24hr online GP access as well as mental health, wellness, financial and legal support</li><li>Life assurance cover</li><li>Two paid volunteering days annually - from beach cleans to supporting your local community. You choose…</li><li>More than 250 perks and hundreds of exclusive deals and discounts</li><li>Lots of training, development and apprenticeships opportunities programmes to grow and progress your career</li><li>Mental Health First Aiders leading the change on all things Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion </li><li>All year-round recognition and annual awards programme to thank our shining stars</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuMDIwODQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-14T07:39:30Z

Linux Systems Analyst

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting UK's market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Linux Systems Analyst on an initial 6 month contract - Hybrid working - LondonReporting to the Head of IT Service Delivery, the IT Analyst is a highly skilled, customer-focused technical support professional responsible for delivering exceptional IT services across business-critical applications, infrastructure, integrations and cloud-hosted platforms. Particular emphasis is placed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration, application support, troubleshooting, automation and maintaining highly available business services.This role is ideal for a well-rounded, service-oriented IT professional with strong Red Hat Linux administration expertise, broad technical capability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.Role<ul><li>The Linux Systems Analyst will manage incidents, service requests, problems and operational tasks within SLA targets.</li><li>Provide advanced 2nd line support across infrastructure, applications and integrations.</li><li>Administer and support Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.</li><li>Perform root cause analysis and drive permanent resolution of problems.</li><li>Support change, release, continuity and disaster recovery processes.</li><li>Support EDI, AS2, SFTP and customer integration solutions.</li><li>Work closely with clients and business stakeholders.</li><li>Deliver continual service improvement initiatives and operational excellence.</li><li>Out-of-hours support will be required as part of the role (weekdays and weekends).</li></ul>Profile<ul data-spread="false"><li>The Linux Systems Analyst will have strong Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration experience.</li><li>Linux performance tuning, patching, security and automation.</li><li>Shell scripting, Perl, SQL and related technologies.</li><li>Networking fundamentals, SSL/TLS and secure file transfer technologies.</li><li>Apache, OpenSSL, JBoss/J2EE, Jenkins and Atlassian products or similar.</li><li>Basic database administration (MySQL, Sybase ASE, or similar).</li><li>Basic SAP administration.</li><li>Microsoft 365, Windows and end-user support skills.</li><li>Incident, problem, change and request management.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.</li><li>Experience working within SLA-driven environments.</li></ul>Desirable Skills <ul data-spread="false"><li>ITIL Foundation certification.</li><li>RHCSA or equivalent Red Hat/Linux certification.</li><li>Additional cloud, infrastructure or security certifications.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>UK's market leading legal organisation with offices in London </li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjY5NjkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-12T14:49:58Z

Credit Risk Solution Architect

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a rapidly growing financial services organisation to recruit a Interim Credit Risk Solution Architect on a contract basis. Hybrid working - London based We combine deep domain expertise with innovative, bespoke delivery to help clients solve complex risk, data, AI, and technology challenges. As a Solutions Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the design, engineering direction, and delivery quality of both client and internal solutions - ensuring robustness, scalability, auditability, and alignment with organisational standards of excellence.You'll work closely with the Business and IT & Security teams to assess new ideas for tools, accelerators, and reusable components with strong architectural thinking. This role blends advisory work, hands-on solution design, and the opportunity to influence the next generation of technical and AI-enabled offerings.RoleArchitecture and Solution Design<ul><li>The Credit Risk Solution Architect will translate business requirements into high-quality solution architectures and design specifications.</li><li>Develop logical and physical architecture diagrams, integration patterns, data flows, and component models.</li><li>Ensure all designs follow enterprise architecture principles, technology roadmaps, and security standards.</li><li>Evaluate build vs. buy options and lead technical assessments of software, platforms, and cloud services.</li><li>Support project mobilisation, helping teams establish tooling, cloud environments, engineering standards, and delivery patterns.</li></ul>Collaboration<ul><li>Contribute to product roadmaps, emphasising scalability, reusability, and alignment with long-term organisational strategy.</li><li>Support delivery teams to ensure architectural patterns are implemented consistently and efficiently.</li></ul>Technical Leadership<ul data-end="3007" data-start="2570"><li data-start="2109" data-section-id="1jpnb81" data-end="2210">Provide architectural guidance to delivery and IT Security teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.</li><li data-end="2311" data-section-id="g55fop" data-start="2211">Review technical designs, code, and configurations to ensure alignment with approved architecture.</li><li data-end="2383" data-section-id="10kwica" data-start="2312">Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the project lifecycle.</li><li data-section-id="1h1v034" data-end="2480" data-start="2384">Drive architectural governance, ensuring traceability, documentation accuracy, and compliance.</li><li data-end="2543" data-section-id="y6tz08" data-start="2481">Ensure solutions meet compliance standards (e.g. ISO 27001).</li></ul>AI & Data Awareness<ul data-start="3046" data-end="3166"><li data-start="2570" data-section-id="a2yz5j" data-end="2730">Ensure solution designs support AI/ML-enabled capabilities where relevant (e.g. data lineage, governance, feature management, and model integration patterns).</li><li data-end="2879" data-section-id="2jxvwl" data-start="2731">Collaborate with wider technical teams to define integration approaches for predictive analytics, generative AI services, or model-driven systems.</li><li data-start="2880" data-end="3007" data-section-id="19upzpk">Recognise and address architectural implications of model lifecycle management (versioning, replicability, and auditability).</li></ul>Client & Stakeholder Engagement<ul data-end="3166" data-start="3046"><li data-start="3046" data-end="3166" data-section-id="1q0ht3f">Support pre-sales activities by contributing architectural expertise to early discovery, proposals, and RFP responses.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>The Credit Risk Solution Architect will have proven experience designing credit risk solutions across application, data, integration, and infrastructure domains.</li><li>Strong understanding of cloud architectures (preferably Azure) and modern delivery practices (API-led, microservices, CI/CD, DevOps).</li><li>Expert-level knowledge of the Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC) and supporting tools.</li><li>Ability to produce clear and structured documentation, including HLDs/LLDs, sequence diagrams, data flows, and security models.</li><li>Experience building and implementing analytical environments for credit risk.</li><li>Able to design scalable solution architecture for credit risk platforms.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Experience designing architectures involving Azure Data Lake, Databricks, AWS, GCP or similar modern data platforms.</li><li>Relevant cloud certifications (e.g. Azure Solutions Architect Expert).</li><li>Experience working within regulated industries (finance or other data-sensitive environments).</li><li>Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, Zachman).</li><li>Background in software engineering, data architecture, or infrastructure engineering.</li><li>Exposure to designing internal accelerators, frameworks, or reusable components.</li><li>Awareness of AI/ML architecture patterns, generative AI integration considerations, or data lineage and monitoring concepts.</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Rapidly growing financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjUzMDQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-27T11:28:04Z

2nd Line Support Engineer

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading consultancy based in central London to recruit a 2nd Line Support EngineerRole<ul><li>The 2nd Line Support Engineer will be front line call resolution for all IT related issues to the internal business </li><li>Responsible for desktop, laptop and application standardisation, provision, and support.</li><li>Support of all workstations, Surface Pro and laptop computers together with support of mobile devices (Smartphones, Tablets etc…)</li><li>Active Directory user account management, access and network administration based on company standards and policies</li><li>Ensure all support calls within the call logging system follow defined processes and procedures</li><li>Deliver outstanding customer service, perception and satisfaction to all IT users and customers</li><li>Support and administration of Microsoft Azure, 365, Intune, Active Directory , assisting with testing and deployment of changes where appropriate.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The 2nd Line Support Engineer will have extensive hands-on experience specifying/configuring/troubleshooting user and customer issues in a changing Windows Desktop environment.</li><li>Extensive experience of supporting and administrating Windows 11/10/ Active Directory Office 365+Exchange</li><li>Ability to provide "hands on" 1st, and 2nd level support for general IT operational requirements problems, and issues for end users and customers face to face and remotely</li><li>Experience of providing remote support for users and systems, including resolution of technical issues on the phone and using remote support tools</li><li>Working knowledge of Backup Software and common backup and restoration tasks</li><li>Printer administration and management, including changing consumables and managing stock supplies;</li><li>Great MS Office 365 skills and support of the Office suite of applications</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Market leading consultancy with offices in London</li><li>On-site required - London based </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjM2NTgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-06T14:34:23Z

Process Operative - Shift Hours

Haverhill, Suffolk
remote
Temporary
16 - 18 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturing client in Haverhill for a Temporary Process Operative to join their team immediately.This is a hands-on role within the Stores and Operations department, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with the possibility of extension beyond the initial 3-month assignment.The RoleReporting to the Day Team Supervisor, you will support daily operational activities across stores, shipping, documentation, and material handling functions while ensuring high standards of safety, accuracy, and customer service.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Carrying out operational tasks in accordance with company procedures and work instructions</li><li>Issuing paperwork for the loading and unloading of tankers, lorries, and containers</li><li>Printing stock, shipping, sample, and product labels</li><li>Sampling and labelling finished products and raw materials</li><li>Maintaining accurate documentation and operational records</li><li>Providing excellent internal and external customer service</li><li>Reporting any operational issues or discrepancies promptly to management</li><li>Learning and developing skills to support changing business requirements</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Previous experience within manufacturing, production, stores, or process operations</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately</li><li>Comfortable working in a physically active environment involving some manual handling</li><li>Good communication and teamwork skills</li><li>A proactive and reliable approach to work</li><li>Dangerous goods knowledge or training is beneficial but not essential</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjM0MTQ0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-06T10:08:59Z

Junior Mac Support Engineer

City of London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are assisting a global market leading insurance organisation to recruit a Junior Mac Support Engineer on a 3 month contract - London based Role<ul><li>The Junior Mac Support Engineer will provide support for Mac systems and applications</li><li>Great customer service skills</li><li>Troubleshoot and diagnose technical issues</li><li>Monitor and maintain system performance</li><li>Provide guidance and advice on system optimisation</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>The Junior Mac Support Engineer will have 1-3 years' experience supporting Mac environments </li><li>The Mac Support Engineer will have experience with support ticket management and tracking (JIRA Service Desk preferred)</li><li>Strong customer service, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities</li><li>Technical knowledge of Mac OS, iOS, and Android</li><li>Technical knowledge of modern Windows OS</li><li>Network fundamentals (laptop connectivity, VPN, printing)</li><li>Basic knowledge of audio/video troubleshooting and support</li></ul>Company<ul><li>UK's market leading insurance organisation with offices in London</li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjEyNjcwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-14T11:19:10Z