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Marketing Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a high-growth, international technology business to recruit a Marketing Manager into a newly strengthened commercial leadership team.This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally operating, innovation-led organisation that supports major clients across sectors such as automotive, consumer electronics and advanced technology. With a strong international footprint and continued investment in product capability and automation, the business is entering its next phase of growth and is looking for a hands-on marketing leader to help shape that journey.<h3 data-end="940" data-start="928">The role</h3>Reporting directly into the Managing Director, the Marketing Manager will take ownership of the end-to-end marketing strategy, leading a small team while remaining close to delivery. This is a broad, visible role combining strategic planning, brand development, digital marketing, campaign execution and stakeholder engagement.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-end="2076" data-start="1304"><li data-end="1395" data-start="1304">Defining and evolving the company's marketing strategy aligned to commercial objectives</li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1396">Developing clear brand positioning, messaging and go-to-market plans for target customers</li><li data-start="1490" data-end="1587">Leading and mentoring the marketing team, ensuring alignment with sales and product functions</li><li data-start="1588" data-end="1693">Owning and optimising digital channels, campaigns and content strategy, including the company website</li><li data-start="1694" data-end="1789">Driving lead generation and monitoring performance across the funnel (MQL to SQL, ROI, CAC)</li><li data-start="1790" data-end="1897">Leveraging CRM and marketing automation tools (HubSpot) to improve insight, reporting and effectiveness</li><li data-end="1975" data-start="1898">Representing the business at industry events, exhibitions and conferences</li><li data-start="1976" data-end="2076">Using data and customer insight to inform future growth initiatives and new market opportunities</li></ul><h3 data-start="2078" data-end="2091">About you</h3>This role will suit a commercially minded marketing professional who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, technical environment and is comfortable balancing strategy with hands-on execution.You are likely to have:<ul data-end="2864" data-start="2309"><li data-start="2309" data-end="2413">A degree in Marketing, Business, Communications or similar (postgraduate qualification advantageous)</li><li data-start="2414" data-end="2517">3-5 years' experience in a broad marketing role, ideally within a B2B or technology-led environment</li><li data-start="2518" data-end="2605">Strong digital marketing capability across SEO, analytics, CRM and automation tools</li><li data-start="2606" data-end="2686">Experience managing campaigns end-to-end with measurable commercial outcomes</li><li data-start="2687" data-end="2769">Confidence working closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams</li><li data-start="2770" data-end="2864">A proactive, ideas-driven mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement</li></ul><h3 data-end="2885" data-start="2866">What's on offer</h3><ul data-start="2886" data-end="3175"><li data-start="2886" data-end="2945">Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience</li><li data-end="3013" data-start="2946">Hybrid working (Wokingham office with flexibility by agreement)</li><li data-end="3063" data-start="3014">22 days annual leave, increasing with service</li><li data-end="3100" data-start="3064">Pension and group life insurance</li><li data-start="3101" data-end="3175">A high-impact role with genuine scope to influence strategy and growth</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a Marketing Manager looking to step into a visible, autonomous role within a growing international business where marketing plays a central role in commercial success.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuMTEzNzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-03T17:04:30Z

Cyber Security Manager

Keynsham, Somerset
remote
Permanent
90000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a long standing client to recruit a Cyber Security Manager on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities:<ul data-start="373" data-end="1211"><li data-end="496" data-start="373">Provide expert cyber security guidance, translating control requirements into technical standards and secure baselines.</li><li data-end="574" data-start="497">Support architectural governance, project reviews, and digital assurance.</li><li data-start="575" data-end="674">Maintain the technical security roadmap and drive improvements across tooling and capabilities.</li><li data-end="811" data-start="675">Operate and optimise core security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, CASB) and track control adoption through KPIs and dashboards.</li><li data-end="926" data-start="812">Lead and document security initiatives, including hardening guides, architecture diagrams, and evidence packs.</li><li data-end="1006" data-start="927">Chair the Cyber Security Working Group and support regional security leads.</li><li data-start="1007" data-end="1069">Assist the Security Architect with deploying new controls.</li><li data-start="1070" data-end="1211">Deliver incident response: triage escalations, coordinate crisis response, provide out-of-hours support, and perform post-incident reviews.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul data-end="1578" data-start="1243"><li data-end="1327" data-start="1243">Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills.</li><li data-end="1427" data-start="1328">Highly organised, detail-driven, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects independently.</li><li data-end="1528" data-start="1428">Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, with clear and professional documentation skills.</li><li data-start="1529" data-end="1578">Commitment to ongoing professional development.</li></ul>Required Experience:<ul data-end="2199" data-start="1607"><li data-end="1730" data-start="1607">Degree or equivalent experience plus relevant security certifications (Security+, CEH, CySA+, Cloud Security Engineer).</li><li data-start="1731" data-end="1808">Significant experience in cyber security operations or incident response.</li><li data-start="1809" data-end="1913">Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, CASB, and cloud security (AWS/Azure).</li><li data-start="1914" data-end="2017">Proven security project delivery, PowerShell automation skills, and familiarity with IR frameworks.</li><li data-start="2018" data-end="2097">Consulting-style experience providing advisory support to IT/Digital teams.</li><li data-end="2199" data-start="2098">Knowledge of NIST, CIS, ISO, COBIT, OWASP, and willingness to work out of hours/travel when needed.</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-end="2425" data-start="2218"><li data-end="2371" data-start="2218">Experience in MxDR/SOC support, security technologies (IDS/IPS, SIEM, firewalls), and compliance frameworks (GDPR, Cyber Essentials+, SOC2, PCI-DSS).</li><li data-end="2425" data-start="2372">Strong understanding of data protection principles.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjE0NDM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-16T12:55:30Z

IT Manager

Cheddar, Somerset
remote
Permanent
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working with a growing design and manufacturing business in North Somerset to recruit an IT Manager on a permanent basis. This is an ideal role for a strong Senior IT Engineer or someone early into their IT Management journey looking to develop their career and take on additional responsibility. Role purpose: A hands-on standalone IT Manager role, responsible for day-to-day IT delivery, system reliability, security, and continuous improvement across the business. You will be the primary technical expert, working closely with senior leadership and operational teams across production, warehouse, print, and office environments. You will own delivery, control suppliers, have authority to standardise systems, be accountable for risk, uptime and security.Key responsibilities: IT Operations * Own day-to-day IT operations across the business. * Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and fit for purpose. * Act as the escalation point for complex technical issues. * Maintain IT policies, documentation, and standards.Infrastructure & Systems * Manage on-site and cloud infrastructure (servers, networks, firewalls, backups). * Oversee Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, identity and access controls. * Maintain business continuity, backup, and disaster recovery arrangements.Security & Compliance * Manage cybersecurity risks, patching, endpoint protection, and firewalls. * Support compliance with GDPR and recognised security standards. * Promote good security awareness across the business.Business Systems & ERP * Support and maintain ERP and core Finance Systems * Ensure ERP systems support warehouse, production, and finance workflows. * Support handheld scanners and warehouse technology.Stakeholder & Supplier Management * Work with department managers to understand IT needs. * Manage third-party suppliers and support contracts. * Translate technical issues into clear business impacts.Experience / Skills:<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior IT role (IT Manager, Senior Engineer, Lead IT).</li><li>Strong documentation and communication skills.</li><li>Strong Microsoft stack knowledge:</li><ul><li>Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy.</li><li>Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, MFA, security controls.</li></ul><li>Networking experience (firewalls, switches, VLANs, VPNs).</li><li>Virtualisation (VMware or Hyper-V).</li><li>Backup and disaster recovery solutions.</li><li>ERP support experience (Business Central and/or OrderWise preferred).</li><li>Calm, structured approach to fault-finding and incident response.</li></ul>Salary/Logistics:<ul><li>£45,000 - £50,000 per annum </li><li>This role is to be based on site in Cheddar, North Somerset - please only apply if you can commit to this. </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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjMxOTM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-01-21T13:51:42Z

Finance Manager

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
55000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager (Newly ACA Qualified)Maidenhead | Full-Time, Permanent | Hybrid | Competitive Salary & BenefitsA growing, international business based in Maidenhead is seeking a newly ACA qualified Finance Manager to join its finance team. This role offers an excellent blend of technical accounting, commercial analysis and regional reporting, with exposure across EMEA operations.This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate moving from practice into industry or an early-industry professional looking to step into a broader, more commercial finance role.The RoleReporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of management accounts while playing a key role in EMEA reporting, forecasting and financial analysis. You will partner closely with stakeholders across the region, providing insight to support decision-making and business performance.Key ResponsibilitiesManagement Accounts & Financial Control<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow</li><li>Ownership of month-end close processes, journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Variance analysis versus budget and prior periods</li><li>Ensuring balance sheet integrity and compliance with accounting standards</li></ul>EMEA Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Preparation and consolidation of EMEA regional reporting packs</li><li>Analysis of regional performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities</li><li>Supporting senior stakeholders with clear, actionable financial insight</li><li>Liaising with local finance teams to ensure consistency and accuracy of reporting</li></ul>Forecasting, Budgeting & Planning<ul><li>Supporting annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting cycles across EMEA</li><li>Developing rolling forecasts and scenario analysis</li><li>Building and maintaining financial models to support strategic decisions</li><li>Partnering with operational teams to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy</li></ul>Business Partnering & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Acting as a finance partner to non-finance stakeholders across the region</li><li>Supporting process improvements, automation and reporting enhancements</li><li>Contributing to ad-hoc commercial and strategic projects</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Newly ACA qualified (or qualifying imminently)</li><li>Strong foundation in financial reporting and management accounts</li><li>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and analytical work</li><li>Confident working with large data sets and financial models</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems experience an advantage</li><li>Clear communicator with a proactive, commercially minded approach</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary with bonus potential</li><li>Hybrid working model</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and international operations</li><li>Clear progression into a senior finance or regional role</li><li>Supportive, development-focused finance team</li></ul>This role offers a genuine step up into a broad finance position with regional EMEA exposure, ideal for a newly qualified accountant looking to accelerate their career in industry. 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/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uMzg0NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-20T14:43:20Z

Interim Financial Accountant / Finance Manager

Windsor, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
350 - 400 GBP / Daily
<h2 data-start="176" data-end="234">Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager</h2>Location: Windsor (Hybrid) Contract: 3-4 months (potential temp-to-perm) Rate: £350-£400 per day (via Umbrella)Our client, a growing and dynamic business, is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Financial Accountant / Finance Manager to support the finance function during a busy period of change and growth. This role will suit a hands-on finance professional with strong technical accounting and group reporting experience.<h3 data-end="709" data-start="685">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="710" data-end="1679"><li data-end="838" data-start="710">Lead the month-end close process, including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, and fixed assets</li><li data-start="839" data-end="936">Prepare group consolidations and support the production of board packs and statutory accounts</li><li data-start="937" data-end="1020">Manage intercompany accounting and support the integration of overseas entities</li><li data-end="1110" data-start="1021">Oversee payroll accounting and reconciliations across UK and international operations</li><li data-start="1111" data-end="1211">Prepare and submit VAT returns, liaising with external advisors on EU VAT matters where required</li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1306">Support the year-end audit process and act as a key point of contact for external auditors</li><li data-end="1445" data-start="1307">Assist with acquisition accounting, including purchase price allocations, opening balance sheets, and integration into group reporting</li><li data-start="1446" data-end="1506">Manage and maintain a rolling 13-week cash flow forecast</li><li data-start="1507" data-end="1592">Drive continuous improvement across financial processes, controls, and automation</li><li data-start="1593" data-end="1679">Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and prepare technical accounting memos as needed</li></ul><h3 data-start="1681" data-end="1702">Candidate Profile</h3><ul data-end="2053" data-start="1703"><li data-start="1703" data-end="1761">Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li data-end="1845" data-start="1762">Strong experience in month-end close, group reporting, and statutory accounting</li><li data-end="1914" data-start="1846">Previous exposure to multi-entity and international environments</li><li data-start="1915" data-end="1983">Confident working in interim roles and able to add value quickly</li><li data-start="1984" data-end="2053">Strong attention to detail with a proactive and hands-on approach</li></ul>This is an excellent interim opportunity for a capable finance professional looking to make an immediate impact, with potential for longer-term engagement.For more information or to apply, please get in touch.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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNjU4ODMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-07T10:55:37Z

Cyber Security Manager

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
85000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a fast-growing global client based near Chippenham to recruit for a Cyber Security Manager role. Paying up to £95,000 with company bonus and fantastic benefits and remote working (with occasional trips to Chippenham office as and when needed). This is a newly created position where the role is a 50/50 split between strategic oversight and hands-on delivery. It involves direct collaboration with wider IT teams and business stakeholders to ensure secure practices and maintain alignment with business objectives.The Role<ul><li>Deliver the Global Cyber Security Strategy regionally, aligning with business needs and regulations, and advising leadership on security investments and resource priorities</li><li>Maintain and evolve security tools and platforms (e.g. SIEM/XDR, endpoint protection, gateways), ensuring optimal utilisation and effectiveness.</li><li>Drive the development of threat hunting and vulnerability management practices, ensuring proactive identification and mitigation of risks across systems and infrastructure.</li><li>Track emerging threats and recommend updates to policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>Oversee daily security operations, including monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident response.</li><li>Lead and mature the regional incident response function, coordinating with global teams on high-severity events and driving continuous improvement.</li><li>Manage regional security governance, including policy reviews, ITSM processes, KPIs, and reporting.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for operational cyber matters, providing clear, timely communication to stakeholders and leadership.</li></ul>About You <ul><li>Demonstrable experience in cyber security operations, including incident management, threat monitoring, and vulnerability management.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory frameworks within region and best practices (such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials).</li><li>Professional certifications - CISSP, CISM, ISO27001</li></ul>On Offer <ul><li>Salary up to £95,000</li><li>Company bonus</li><li>25 days annual leave</li><li>Remote working (occasional visits to office near Chippenham)</li><li>Enhanced pension contribution</li><li>Private medical insurance</li><li>Life assurance - 3x annual salary</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/Um94eS5MYXcuMTQwOTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-01-05T13:34:49Z

Head of Financial Planning

Berkshire, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
80000 - 95000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a large, complex organisation based in Bracknell to recruit a senior finance leader into a newly defined Head of FP&A role.Bracknell (hybrid working) £70,000 - £85,000 + strong benefits Permanent | Full-timeThe Opportunity This is a high-impact role with genuine strategic influence. The Head of FP&A will sit at the heart of the organisation, leading financial planning, insight and commercial decision support at scale. Working closely with senior leadership, this role will shape long-term planning, support major investment decisions and help drive sustainable financial performance.This is not a traditional reporting-led FP&A role - it's about commercial judgement, leadership and influence.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a sizeable FP&A and business partnering function (circa 30 people) Own annual budgeting, forecasting and multi-year financial planning Deliver high-quality insight and narrative to senior leadership and governance forums Act as a commercial advisor on business cases, investment decisions and new initiatives Build and review complex financial models and scenario planning Drive process improvement, automation and smarter reporting Influence non-finance stakeholders and embed financial accountability Deputise for the Director of Finance when requiredCandidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Senior FP&A / commercial finance leadership experience within a large, complex organisation Strong commercial modelling and strategic decision-support capability Gravitas and confidence operating at executive level Proven experience leading and developing large finance teams Experience within a not-for-profit or values-led organisation would be advantageous Comfortable operating in a changing, fast-paced environmentWhy Apply? True strategic remit with senior leadership exposure Leadership of a large, capable FP&A function Complex, high-value decision-making Hybrid working from a Bracknell base £70,000 - £85,000 salary with strong benefits including enhanced pension contributionThis role is being managed exclusively by Robert Half. For a confidential discussion and access to the full brief, please apply or get in touch.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/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuNTYyODcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-02-02T11:00:02Z