<p>Robert Half are represending a client in their search for a School Business Manager. This role is to lead and manage the school's financial, administrative, HR, premises and support services. ensuring the efffective and efficient operation of the school enabling the Headteacher and teaching staff to focus on teaching and learning.</p><p>The School Business Manager is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for strategic planning in relation to finance, resources and compliance. <strong>This is a temporary role for a minimum of 3 months.</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the school's budget in line with statutory and local authority requirements</li><li>Prepare financial reports for the Headteacher and Governors</li><li>Oversee the administration of recruitment, contracts, payroll and staff records</li><li>Ensure HR policies are compliant with employment law and safeguarding</li><li>Manage administrative and support staff, ensuring smooth daily operations</li><li>Health & safety obligations</li><li>Compliant & governance </li></ul><p><strong>You will have</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a financial and operational management, ideally in a school or public sector setting</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills</li><li>Understanding of school funding, budgeting and financial procedures</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NDQ3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering a European manufacturing company in the appointment of a highly motivated and hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function at the South Manchester/Cheshire site. This is a new role due to the companies continued expansion. </p><p>Operating within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing day-to-day financial operations, providing insightful analysis, and supporting the leadership team in driving sustainable growth and operational efficiency.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who enjoys a mix of operational involvement and strategic contribution within a dynamic, growing business.</p><p>The successful candidate will be hands on with strong technical ability and experience operating in a fast-paced, progressive business. </p><p data-start="978" data-end="1005"><strong data-start="978" data-end="1003">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1895" data-start="1006"><li data-end="1126" data-start="1006"><p data-end="1126" data-start="1008">Managing financial operations, including general ledger, management accounts, and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="1219" data-start="1127"><p data-start="1129" data-end="1219">Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.</p></li><li data-start="1220" data-end="1333"><p data-start="1222" data-end="1333">Partner closely with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-start="1334" data-end="1411"><p data-start="1336" data-end="1411">Oversee cash flow management, working capital control, and cost analysis.</p></li><li data-end="1512" data-start="1412"><p data-end="1512" data-start="1414">Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and external audit requirements.</p></li><li data-start="1513" data-end="1632"><p data-end="1632" data-start="1515">Lead and develop a small finance team, fostering a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p></li><li data-end="1708" data-start="1633"><p data-end="1708" data-start="1635">Support pricing, costing, and margin analysis to enhance profitability.</p></li><li data-start="1709" data-end="1802"><p data-end="1802" data-start="1711">Review and refine financial processes and systems to improve efficiency and data quality.</p></li><li data-end="1895" data-start="1803"><p data-start="1805" data-end="1895">Assist with group reporting and coordination with head office finance teams as required.</p></li></ul><p>YOU: </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)</li><li>Experience in manufacturing preferred but not essential</li><li>Experience operating a broader role within an SME</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a proactive, collaborative approach</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li></ul><p>This opportunity is offering hybrid working with onsite parking. </p><p> </p><p> </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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjA3MTUzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>The Treasury Assistant will support the Treasury team in managing day-to-day operational activities and ensuring the effective handling of cash flow, banking, payments, and financial processes. This role is key to maintaining efficient treasury operations, assisting with reporting requirements, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and corporate policies.</p><p><strong>Cash Management</strong>: Monitor daily cash levels across multiple bank accounts to ensure effective cash flow management. Support the preparation of cash flow forecasts and analysis to optimise liquidity. Execute bank transfers, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments to vendors, clients, and internal transactions.</p><p><strong>Bank Account Administration</strong>: Assist with opening, maintaining, and closing corporate bank accounts. Maintain up-to-date records of account signatories and access permissions. Resolve banking queries and discrepancies by liaising with relevant stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Transaction Processing and Reconciliations</strong>: Process and record all financial transactions accurately, ensuring correct coding and adherence to protocols. Perform regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving differences promptly.</p><p><strong>Compliance and Documentation</strong>: Ensure all treasury processes comply with company policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards. Maintain and organise treasury-related documentation for internal and external audits.</p><p><strong>Reporting and Analysis</strong>: Assist in preparing treasury reports, including cash flow summaries and financial analysis. Monitor and report key treasury metrics and ensure timely submissions to stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Support Treasury Projects</strong>: Contribute to the improvement of treasury processes and systems. Provide administrative support for treasury projects and initiatives.</p><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications</strong>: Proven experience in a financial or treasury-related role, ideally within real estate or financial services. Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial management systems. Knowledge of cash management processes, banking operations, and compliance requirements. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. AAT/ACT qualifications or progress toward a related certification is desirable.</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/VGluby5GcmVldGguMDMyODUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The fundamental objective of the Head of OT is to manage the OT Team in designing, deploying, and supporting the communication and monitoring systems on new and existing distributed energy projects.</p><p>As new sites increasing rely on their communication networks for operation, my client needs to ensure that new designs meet the current requirements for performance and cybersecurity and that older designs are maintained and upgraded in line with current industry practises.</p><p>The Head of OT will also be available to provide advice and assistance for reactive issues which need additional skills or experience and will participate in an on-call rota for out-of-hours remote support along with the other members of comms team.</p><p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manages and mentors engineers, delegating workload as necessary</li><li>Works closely with multiple stakeholder teams including engineering, design, commercial, planning and construction to optimise project designs</li><li>Ensure the OT Team are provided with all relevant information to complete designs</li><li>Assumes OT design responsibility for project OT scope from concept, through construction and to final acceptance.</li><li>Ensure cybersecurity policy is considered in new designs and in maintenance and upgrades of existing systems.</li><li>Ensure the required documentation needed to implement the OT system designs is produced on time, e.g. cable schedules, network diagrams, and register lists</li><li>Liaising with other teams & contractors to ensure that the overall project designs integrate smoothly</li><li>Communicates directly with suppliers' technical / service support teams regarding product capabilities and reviews client enquiries, escalating as required to equipment manufacturers.</li><li>Responds to EPC, O&M, technical advisor, funder, client, or asset owner technical enquiries. These enquiries may require several actions including documentation review, performance assessment, site survey and technical support</li><li>Staying abreast of relevant developments in the telecommunications and technology marketplace</li><li>Managing tickets raised by O&M and programming OT resource.</li><li>Planning and overseeing maintenance of OT systems software and hardware installed at solar PV and battery energy storage plants throughout the UK</li><li>Supporting operational staff with monitoring, data acquisition, security, and CCTV systems issue resolutions</li><li>Adherence to the Group's Quality Management System and processes</li></ul><p><strong>Experience and Skills</strong></p><p><strong>ESSENTIAL</strong></p><ul><li>Management of a technical team within the OT environment.</li><li>Basic Windows administration knowledge, including Intune endpoint management</li><li>Detailed knowledge of IT/OT networks and design principles; segmentation, VLANs, NAT, VPNs</li><li>Strong knowledge of OT cybersecurity</li><li>Industrial communication protocols including Modbus RTU / TCP, RS485 / serial communications</li><li>Familiarity with network troubleshooting tools</li><li>Technical problem-solving skills and an aptitude for implementing new ideas</li><li>Self motivated; able to work remotely and independently</li><li>Enthusiasm for ongoing personal development and learning</li><li>Strong communicator with patience and perseverance, able to troubleshoot and problem-solve with remote staff or equipment</li></ul><p><strong>PREFERRED</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge and experience of PV specific and general industrial data acquisition systems</li><li>Linux system administration experience, focussed on Debian or derivatives, Ansible for centralised management, iptables/NFT firewalls.</li><li>Experience of the following network equipment; Fortinet firewalls and switches, Mikrotik routers, Moxa industrial networking, OpenWRT</li><li>PV, battery, and power electronics background knowledge</li><li>Basic AutoCAD skills</li></ul><p><strong>Education</strong></p><ul><li>Ideally an undergraduate degree in STEM subject that provides a demonstrable background in IT, computing, computer networking, or electronics via relevant course modules, but may also include vocational training or extensive relevant work experience</li><li>IT-related technical proficiency or security qualifications e.g. SANS, Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA or similar are advantageous, but not essential</li></ul><p><strong>Other</strong></p><ul><li>Must possess a current Driving Licence</li><li>Must be prepared to travel within the UK, including occasional overnight stays, and potentially abroad, for site visits</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjkyMzQzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5">The LYNQ MES Specialist will be responsible for MES configuration, troubleshooting, user support, and process improvement initiatives to ensure efficient manufacturing operations.<br /> <br /><strong> What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support MES-related projects throughout the entire life cycle, from initial intake to post-implementation support.</li><li>Support successful domestic and international deployments of LYNQ MES and act as a liaison between business users, IT and vendors.</li><li>Configure, maintain, and optimize LYNQ MES to align with production workflows and business goals.</li><li>Train end-users and develop documentation for MES processes and best practices and provide technical support and guidance to MES users.</li><li>Develop comprehensive reports and perform data analysis to support strategic business decision-making.</li></ul><p><strong>Education/Knowledge/Skills/Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Strong technical skills, including project management, system implementation, and data analysis.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Possesses a "teamwork mindset" to work with cross-functional teams.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.</li><li>Tenacious in problem solving and conflict resolution.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in related business function or technical discipline (Business Information Systems, Computer Science), or equivalent education.</li><li>5+ years of experience in a combination of systems analysis, development and customer support.</li><li>1+ years of experience working with LYNQ MES in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Sage X3, SAP, Oracle, etc.) and how LYNQ MES integrates with them.</li><li>Strong understanding of production processes, scheduling, and shop floor operations.</li><li>Knowledge of data analytics and business intelligence tools.</li></ul><p>Travel requirements: Travel to Newport (Wales) office and European travel (Netherlands/Czech Republic) - potential for US travel in the future.<br /><br /><strong>Salary/Logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000-£100,000 + additional benefits</li><li>The role can remote as standard but a preference will be given to candidates who can attend the Newport, Wales site as required (1-2 a month desirable).</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjI1OTk2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Company Accountant<br /><br /></strong></p><p>📍 Birmingham | 💼 Full-time | 🏢 Office-based | 🕒 Permanent<br /><br /></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be supporting one of our manufacturing clients as they search for a Company Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Group Finance Director, this is a hands-on role with responsibility of ensuring accurate reporting is maintained, and providing key financial support to the business/site.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Management Accounts</strong>: Preparation of monthly management accounts, reconciliations, journals, reporting packs, and attendance at management meetings.</li><li><strong>Debtor & Creditor Control</strong>: Oversee debtor and creditor ledgers, ensuring invoices, payments, and reconciliations are accurate and timely.</li><li><strong>Credit Control</strong>: Approve new debtor accounts, manage credit limits, and oversee debt collection.</li><li><strong>Cash Management</strong>: Manage weekly cashflows, bank reconciliations, and monthly financing reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Audit & Compliance</strong>: Act as key contact for annual audits, ensuring accurate and timely submission of group reporting packs.</li><li><strong>Stock & Payroll</strong>: Manage stock processes and liaise with payroll providers, ensuring PAYE/NI and pensions are paid accurately and on time.</li><li><strong>Systems & Administration</strong>: Support business operations through oversight of finance-related systems and contracts.</li><li><strong>Reporting & Analysis</strong>: Provide financial insight and analysis to support the MD and sales teams, prepare budgets, and manage customer rebate agreements.<br /><br /></li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a Company Accountant, Finance Manager, or similar role.</li><li>Qualifications: Ideally AAT Qualified (flexible)</li><li>Strong knowledge of management accounts, reconciliations, and financial controls.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>Confident communicator able to liaise at all levels of the business.</li><li>Experience in supervising staff and managing workloads.<br /><br /></li></ul><p>Interested to find out more?</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW1yaXQuU2hva2VyLjg5MDQwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a global market leader within the manufacturing industry to recruit a Finance Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a reputation for quality, innovation, and a strong people-first culture.</p><p>Job Title: Finance Analyst</p><p>Location: North Oxfordshire (Hybrid)<br /> Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum + bonus<br /> Flexible working | Excellent progression | Global business</p><p>The successful candidate will act as a business partner to the operations and commercial teams, providing financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-making across supply chain, logistics, and operations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end close for supply chain finance, ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting.</li><li>Partner with operations to drive efficiency, cost control, and process improvements.</li><li>Prepare detailed logistics performance analysis and financial forecasts.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, including variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Manage and analyse inventory, including excess and obsolete stock reporting.</li><li>Drive improvements and automation within SAP and Power BI reporting.</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).</li><li>Proven experience within manufacturing, supply chain, or operational finance.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into meaningful insight.</li><li>Proficiency in SAP is highly desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with exposure to Power BI preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, comfortable working across departments.</li></ul><p><strong>Culture and Benefits</strong></p><p>Culture is everything within this business. They truly look after their employees and offer clear career progression opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p><p><strong>Benefits include:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexible hybrid working - ability to work from home and the office as needed.</li><li>Must be able to travel to the office at short notice for key meetings.</li><li>Annual bonus scheme.</li><li>Private healthcare plan.</li><li>Generous pension contribution (up to 8% matched).</li><li>Additional holiday entitlement with service (up to 32 days).</li><li>Continuous learning and development opportunities.</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/Y2hhcmxpZS5odW50ZS43NTMxMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>SENIOR TREASURY ANALYST - UP TO £350/DAY - FARRINGDON - 6 MONTH ASSIGNMENT - HYBRID </strong></p><p>Robert Half are delighted to be working with a well-known organisation who are looking for a Senior Treasury Analyst for a 6 month assignment, offering up to £350/day (via umbrella) and hybrid working! You'll be a key member of the Treasury team, helping to manage the organisation's treasury operations and providing insights that influence business decisions. You'll work cross-functionally with Tax, Legal, and Accounting teams to ensure smooth operations and compliance.</p><p><strong>Things to know: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Treasury Analyst</li><li><strong>Rate:</strong> Up to £350/day (umbrella) </li><li><strong>Assignment length:</strong> 6 months </li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Farringdon (accessible by Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines)</li><li><strong>Working pattern:</strong> full-time hours - onsite 3-4 days a week </li><li>Free canteen facilities, onsite gym and amazing open-plan offices! </li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the organisation's corporate treasury operations.</li><li>Lead bank account openings/closings and manage onboarding into systems.</li><li>Maintain bank account signatories and related changes.</li><li>Support intercompany transactions, including loans, settlements, and capitalisations.</li><li>Manage intercompany loan agreements and system updates.</li><li>Ensure compliance with treasury controls and support audits/reviews.</li><li>Assist with KYC requirements.</li><li>Prepare treasury reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Provide ad hoc support to the wider Tax and Treasury teams. </li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>Solid experience in treasury operations, including international banking, cash operations, and forecasting.</li><li>Background across multiple treasury areas (Cash Management, Treasury Operations, FX, or Investments).</li><li>Strong skills in Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint and Google Sheets/Docs.</li><li>Experience with treasury, banking, and financial reporting systems.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build cross-functional relationships.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities.</li><li>Prior experience in a publicly listed company treasury function (preferred). </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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTgzMjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="124" data-end="255"><strong data-end="183" data-start="124">Accounts Payable Officer - Stirling (Hybrid Working)</strong><br data-end="186" / data-start="183"><strong data-start="186" data-end="255">3-Month PAYE Contract | Interviews Next Week | Immediate Start</strong></p><p data-end="479" data-start="257">Robert Half is delighted to be working with a well-established institute based in <strong data-end="351" data-start="339">Stirling</strong>, currently seeking <strong data-end="404" data-start="371">two Accounts Payable Officers</strong> to support their finance operations during a period of increased workload.</p><p data-end="666" data-start="481">This is a <strong data-start="491" data-end="516">3-month PAYE contract</strong> with <strong data-start="522" data-end="553">hybrid working arrangements</strong> (minimum 2 days in the office per week). An <strong data-start="598" data-end="612">ASAP start</strong> is required, with interviews scheduled for next week.</p><h3 data-end="690" data-start="673"><strong data-end="690" data-start="677">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-end="863" data-start="692">As an <strong data-end="726" data-start="698">Accounts Payable Officer</strong>, you'll join a dynamic and friendly operations team, working closely with the lead AP Officer and reporting into the Operations Manager.</p><p data-start="865" data-end="904">Your key responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-start="905" data-end="1365"><li data-end="986" data-start="905"><p data-end="986" data-start="907">End-to-end processing of supplier invoices in the <strong data-start="957" data-end="976">purchase-to-pay</strong> process</p></li><li data-end="1054" data-start="987"><p data-end="1054" data-start="989">Matching invoices to <strong data-end="1029" data-start="1010">purchase orders</strong> and <strong data-start="1034" data-end="1052">goods receipts</strong></p></li><li data-end="1102" data-start="1055"><p data-start="1057" data-end="1102">Supporting with the <strong data-start="1077" data-end="1100">weekly payment runs</strong></p></li><li data-end="1164" data-start="1103"><p data-end="1164" data-start="1105">Processing <strong data-start="1116" data-end="1136">foreign payments</strong> to ensure timely delivery</p></li><li data-end="1226" data-start="1165"><p data-start="1167" data-end="1226">Managing and reconciling <strong data-end="1211" data-start="1192">purchasing card</strong> transactions</p></li><li data-start="1227" data-end="1284"><p data-start="1229" data-end="1284">Handling <strong data-end="1262" data-start="1238">staff expense claims</strong> (largely automated)</p></li><li data-end="1365" data-start="1285"><p data-start="1287" data-end="1365">Processing <strong data-start="1298" data-end="1327">student hardship payments</strong> and other <strong data-start="1338" data-end="1365">immediate disbursements</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1390" data-start="1372"><strong data-end="1390" data-start="1376">About You:</strong></h3><p data-end="1429" data-start="1392">We're looking for candidates who are:</p><ul data-end="1673" data-start="1430"><li data-end="1493" data-start="1430"><p data-start="1432" data-end="1493">Confident and experienced in <strong data-start="1461" data-end="1481">accounts payable</strong> processes</p></li><li data-end="1561" data-start="1494"><p data-end="1561" data-start="1496">Comfortable working in <strong data-start="1519" data-end="1546">fast-paced, high-volume</strong> environments</p></li><li data-end="1613" data-start="1562"><p data-start="1564" data-end="1613">Strong communicators and effective team players</p></li><li data-end="1673" data-start="1614"><p data-end="1673" data-start="1616">Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision</p></li></ul><p data-start="1675" data-end="1707"><strong data-end="1707" data-start="1675">Desirable but not essential:</strong></p><ul data-start="1708" data-end="1783"><li data-end="1783" data-start="1708"><p data-start="1710" data-end="1783">Experience using <strong data-end="1746" data-start="1727">Agresso / Unit4</strong></p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1790" data-end="1817"><strong data-end="1817" data-start="1794">Additional Details:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1818" data-end="2098"><li data-start="1818" data-end="1897"><p data-start="1820" data-end="1897"><strong data-start="1820" data-end="1840">Contract Length:</strong> 3 months (potential for extension, but not guaranteed)</p></li><li data-end="1922" data-start="1898"><p data-start="1900" data-end="1922"><strong data-start="1900" data-end="1915">Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p></li><li data-start="1923" data-end="1996"><p data-start="1925" data-end="1996"><strong data-end="1942" data-start="1925">Work Pattern:</strong> Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week onsite in Stirling</p></li><li data-end="2098" data-start="1997"><p data-start="1999" data-end="2098"><strong data-start="1999" data-end="2016">Team Culture:</strong> Friendly and collaborative team, led by a supportive AP lead</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2105" data-end="2124"><strong data-end="2124" data-start="2109">Interested?</strong></h3><p data-end="2287" data-start="2125">If you're available immediately and have experience in accounts payable, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ailidh van Wyk to arrange a conversation on 0131 240 3704.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xODMyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Financial Analyst to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support the preparation of month-end financial reports.</li><li>Specifically, review financial results against forecasts and budgets, identify key drivers, and provide clear, concise explanations of material variances</li><li>Assist in the budgeting and forecasting process, including updating models, consolidating departmental inputs, and validating assumptions</li><li>Complete ad hoc financial analysis as necessary to support business operations</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Financial Analyst will ideally be part qualified, however this is not essential. You will need to have a strong Excel and have previously worked with large sets of data. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Entertainment business based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Financial Analyst role will be paying circa £18 - £25 per hour, 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC41NzA1OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclusive basis with a growing SME in the Cyber Risk space to support their continued growth. <br /><br /></p><p>I am seeking a proactive and customer-focused IT Support Engineer to join my clients' dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will provide technical support, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, and ensure the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for technology.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide first and second-line technical support to end-users in-person, by email, and over Zoom.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues on desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.</li><li>Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, applications, and IT equipment.</li><li>Monitor and maintain IT systems, including backups, antivirus, and security updates.</li><li>Document issues, solutions, and processes in our IT knowledge base.</li><li>Escalate complex problems to senior IT staff.</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding of employees, including device setup and account provisioning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company IT policies and security standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>At least 3 years of experience in IT support or a similar role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Mac and Windows operating systems.</li><li>Experience with Okta, Microsoft 365, Antivirus, and remote support tools.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or as part of a team.</li><li>Relevant certifications (Microsoft, etc.) are a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/Logistics</strong></p><ul><li>£40,000-£45,000 and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment.</li><li>3 days per week on site, 2 days remote.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjk5MjU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="207" data-start="111"><strong data-start="111" data-end="205">Finance Integration Manager - Day Rate Contract (6-12 Months, £600-1000/day, Outside IR35)</strong></p><p data-end="324" data-start="209"><strong data-end="222" data-start="209">Location:</strong> Gatwick / Hybrid<br data-start="239" data-end="242" /> <strong data-end="257" data-start="242">Department:</strong> Finance Systems</p><h3 data-start="326" data-end="347">The Opportunity</h3><p data-start="349" data-end="829">Robert Half are working with a fast-growing international business to recruit a Finance Integration Manager on a day rate contract. This high-impact role involves leading the optimisation and integration of financial systems, particularly Sage Intacct, while acting as the bridge between Finance, IT, Operations, and external implementation partners. You will drive process improvements, ensure successful system deployment, and set the roadmap for long-term system development.</p><h3 data-start="831" data-end="853">Contract Details</h3><p data-end="1114" data-start="855">Type: Day Rate Contract<br data-end="881" data-start="878" /> Duration: 6-12 months<br / data-end="905" data-start="902"> Rate: £600-1000 per day<br data-start="928" data-end="931" /> IR35 Status: Outside IR35<br data-start="956" data-end="959" /> Working Pattern: Typically 2 days per week in the Gatwick office, with the remainder remote. On-site requirements may change depending on business needs.</p><h3 data-end="1142" data-start="1116">Key Responsibilities</h3><p data-start="1144" data-end="1856">Lead the deployment and optimisation of Sage Intacct and associated modules. Oversee configuration, data migration, testing, and go-live activities. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on time and to standard. Assess current finance systems and identify gaps or inefficiencies. Design and implement improved processes across finance functions and reporting. Build and maintain a roadmap for future system enhancements and act as a subject matter expert. Provide training, documentation, and ongoing support to finance and operational teams. Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting standards, maintain approval workflows, and support audits to ensure system integrity.</p><h3 data-end="1873" data-start="1858">About You</h3><p data-end="2646" data-start="1875">Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or MBA desirable). ERP or Sage Intacct certification highly advantageous. 5+ years experience in finance systems management, finance, or accounting. Proven track record of ERP implementation or optimisation, ideally Sage Intacct. Exposure to construction accounting modules, job costing, or project-based reporting. Strong understanding of compliance, approval workflows, and internal controls. Experience leading cross-functional projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, and ability to translate finance requirements into technical solutions. Self-starter, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNTI4NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Assistant<br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Bristol<br /> <strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time, Permanent (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday)</p><p><strong>Working pattern: </strong>Hybrid after initial training period (6 months)<br /> </p><p><strong>Job Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proudly working with an industry leading business in Bristol to recruit for a Finance Assistant to join their busy and friendly Invoicing Team. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing both sales and purchase trade invoices and reconciling transactions to support the financial operations of the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately and promptly process all trade sales and purchase invoices in line with company procedures and deadlines</li><li>Generate sales invoices daily and liaise with regional offices to resolve any order-related invoicing issues</li><li>Process purchase invoices and prepare supplier payments in line with payment schedules</li><li>Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any outstanding queries promptly</li><li>Process staff expense claims</li><li>Ensure adherence to weekly and monthly reporting deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with suppliers and customers to manage invoicing queries</li><li>Provide financial data and reports as requested by the Invoicing Team Leader</li><li>Support the Financial Accounts Team in reconciling customs entries</li><li>Carry out general office administrative duties, including answering phones</li><li>Support the wider finance team and deputise for the Invoicing Team Manager when required</li><li>Take a flexible and proactive approach to tasks, contributing to a positive team environment</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>AAT qualified (or equivalent)</li><li>Proven experience in sales and purchase ledger administration</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and customers</li></ul><p> If this sounds like the role for you, apply today!</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMjkzMDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Corporate Tax and VAT Manager on behalf of a large service and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Corporate Tax and VAT Manager you will play a key role in supporting the UK business and international sites with full compliance across UK Gaap, US Gaap, Statutory requirements and Corporate Tax and VAT. You will be the go to expert for all things Corporate Tax and VAT and manage end to end processes to ensure seamless compliance and reporting for the business working closely with the Global Tax and Finance Teams to support strategic and operational financial objectives. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Managing <strong>VAT submissions</strong> - gathering information, preparing returns, and liaising with external advisors.</li><li>Leading <strong>UK Corporate Tax</strong> reporting, including R&D, Patent Box, PSA, and P11D compliance.</li><li>Supporting annual <strong>corporation tax returns</strong>, ensuring accuracy, minimizing liabilities, and coordinating payments to HMRC.</li><li>Partnering with <strong>HMRC</strong> on corporate tax matters, including correspondence, negotiations, and approvals.</li><li>Providing <strong>tax forecasts and planning insights</strong> for the UK group and supporting US corporate tax teams.</li><li>Assisting with <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong>, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will ideally be a Qualified Accountant and potentially CTA Qualified with 3 years experience in accounting and with direct demonstrable expertise in Corporate Tax and VAT. This is an excellent newly created opportunity to join a <strong>global leader in its industry</strong> where innovation, continuous improvement, and best practice are at the heart of everything they do.</p><p>Company.</p><p>You'll join a <strong>dynamic, global organisation</strong> where your expertise will shape the financial success of regional and international operations. Expect an environment that values <strong>continuous improvement</strong>, <strong>professional growth</strong>, and <strong>team collaboration</strong>.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Corporate Tax and VAT Manager in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and offering a salary of up to 60K + Excellent Benefits - Potentially more for the right candidate.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTQ2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="188" data-end="298"><strong data-start="188" data-end="245">Application Support Analyst - £40,000 + 12.5% pension</strong><br data-start="245" data-end="248" /> Hybrid - 2 days in the office (London)</p><p data-end="662" data-start="300">We're working with a not-for-profit membership organisation that champions and protects the rights of authors, ensuring they receive fair recognition and reward for their work. With over 125,000 members worldwide, the organisation plays a vital role in licensing, collecting, and distributing revenues, while also campaigning for policies that support writers.</p><p data-start="664" data-end="942">They are now looking for an <strong data-start="692" data-end="723">Application Support Analyst</strong> to join their IT team. This role is key to supporting the organisation's SAP Business One applications and associated systems, ensuring they run smoothly and continue to evolve in line with the needs of the business.</p><h3 data-start="944" data-end="956">The role</h3><p data-start="957" data-end="1001">As an Application Support Analyst, you'll:</p><ul data-start="1002" data-end="1507"><li data-end="1111" data-start="1002"><p data-end="1111" data-start="1004">Act as the escalation point for end-user support on SAP Business One, Power BI, and bespoke applications.</p></li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1187"><p data-end="1187" data-start="1114">Troubleshoot issues, resolve data queries, and manage service requests.</p></li><li data-start="1188" data-end="1292"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1292">Support income processing and data matching, ensuring accuracy across complex operational processes.</p></li><li data-end="1404" data-start="1293"><p data-start="1295" data-end="1404">Work closely with internal teams and external providers to develop enhancements, fix bugs, and perform UAT.</p></li><li data-end="1507" data-start="1405"><p data-end="1507" data-start="1407">Provide technical solutions to business problems while ensuring systems integrity and reliability.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1537" data-start="1509">What we're looking for</h3><ul data-start="1538" data-end="1977"><li data-end="1593" data-start="1538"><p data-end="1593" data-start="1540">Strong problem-solving and logical thinking skills.</p></li><li data-end="1650" data-start="1594"><p data-end="1650" data-start="1596">Excellent communication and documentation abilities.</p></li><li data-start="1651" data-end="1712"><p data-start="1653" data-end="1712">Experience in IT support, ideally within ERP/CRM systems.</p></li><li data-end="1774" data-start="1713"><p data-end="1774" data-start="1715">Knowledge of <strong data-end="1749" data-start="1728">SQL and/or Python</strong> for working with data.</p></li><li data-end="1877" data-start="1775"><p data-end="1877" data-start="1777">Experience with SAP Business One (or another ERP/CRM) is desirable, but training will be provided.</p></li><li data-end="1977" data-start="1878"><p data-end="1977" data-start="1880">Familiarity with reporting and data visualisation tools such as Power BI would be an advantage.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1979" data-end="2000">What's on offer</h3><ul data-end="2381" data-start="2001"><li data-start="2001" data-end="2019"><p data-start="2003" data-end="2019">£40,000 salary</p></li><li data-start="2020" data-end="2086"><p data-start="2022" data-end="2086">12.5% pension contribution (no employee contribution required)</p></li><li data-end="2137" data-start="2087"><p data-start="2089" data-end="2137">Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office</p></li><li data-end="2167" data-start="2138"><p data-end="2167" data-start="2140">Private medical insurance</p></li><li data-end="2236" data-start="2168"><p data-start="2170" data-end="2236">25 days annual leave + bank holidays + 3 extra days at Christmas</p></li><li data-end="2304" data-start="2237"><p data-start="2239" data-end="2304">Flexible working, holiday trading, and work-from-anywhere weeks</p></li><li data-end="2381" data-start="2305"><p data-start="2307" data-end="2381">A supportive, inclusive culture with a focus on professional development</p></li></ul><p data-start="2383" data-end="2565">This is a fantastic opportunity to join a mission-driven organisation making a real difference to the creative community, while working in a collaborative and flexible environment.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC45MDI2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>AI Tech Start Up - Junior Data Scientist - Remote Based</strong></p><p><strong>London </strong></p><p><strong>£30,000 - £50,000</strong></p><p><strong>Robret Half have partnered with an early stage high potential AI focused Tech Start-Up </strong>who aree looking for a <strong>Junior Data Scientist</strong> to join their growing team and help develop advanced <strong>machine learning models</strong> that predict and prevent equipment failures in large-scale industrial operations. This is an exciting opportunity to apply data science to <strong>real-world engineering challenges</strong>, using rich, high-frequency data from complex machinery.</p><p>Their AI-driven predictive maintenance platform is built on years of operational data and designed to help clients reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and make data-backed maintenance decisions. Delivered via a secure, cloud-based SaaS model, it leverages cutting-edge technologies to bring innovation to heavy industry.</p><p>You'd join the business at a very early stage which is uniquely positioned for rapid growth!</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Build, validate, and monitor <strong>machine learning models</strong> for anomaly detection and failure prediction.</li><li>Analyze <strong>sensor data and operational logs</strong> to support predictive maintenance strategies.</li><li>Develop and maintain <strong>data pipelines</strong> using tools like Apache Airflow for efficient workflows.</li><li>Use <strong>MLflow</strong> for experiment tracking, model versioning, and deployment management.</li><li>Contribute to <strong>data cleaning, feature engineering, and model evaluation</strong> processes.</li><li>Collaborate with <strong>engineers and data teams</strong> to better understand equipment behavior and enhance model performance.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>Bachelor's degree</strong> in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Strong experience with <strong>Python</strong> and data science libraries (Pandas, Scikit-learn, etc.).</li><li>Solid understanding of <strong>machine learning concepts and algorithms</strong>.</li><li>Interest in working with <strong>real-world industrial or sensor data</strong>.</li><li>Exposure to <strong>Apache Airflow</strong> and/or <strong>MLflow</strong> (through coursework or experience) is a plus.</li><li>A proactive, analytical mindset with a willingness to learn and collaborate.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Work on meaningful AI applications that have a tangible impact on real-world operations.</li><li>Gain exposure to <strong>end-to-end model development</strong>, from data ingestion to deployment.</li><li>Be part of a <strong>supportive, technically driven team</strong> where curiosity and innovation are encouraged.</li><li>Excellent opportunity for <strong>recent graduates or early-career professionals</strong> looking to grow in applied data science.</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi41MDUwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global)<br />📍 Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom<br />💼 Job Type: Permanent | 💰 Salary: £30,000<br />🕗 Office Hours: 8am - 4pm | 🏡 Hybrid Working<br />🌴 Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays<br /><br />Robert Half are delighted to be supporting a gloobal organisation who are hiring for a newly created role in our UK Finance team: Specialty Reconciliation Officer (Global). This is your chance to be part of something meaningful-protecting client funds and ensuring financial accuracy across a variety of portfolios.</p><p>🔍 What You'll Do<br />* Safeguard client trust accounts and ensure financial integrity<br />* Reconcile bank accounts and ledgers with precision<br />* Resolve discrepancies and support audit processes<br />* Collaborate with global teams and maintain strong client relationships<br />* Drive continuous improvement in financial operations<br />* Support the Client Accounts Manager with quality assurance and process design</p><p>🎯 What You'll Bring<br />* Strong financial analytical skills and attention to detail<br />* Advanced Excel proficiency and confidence with financial data<br />* Experience in global banking and insurance (Aviation/Marine preferred)<br />* A proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement<br />* Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities<br />* Ability to work flexibly to support global clients<br />* Multilingual skills are a plus</p><p>🎁 What You'll Get<br />Compensation & Flexibility<br />* £30,000 salary<br />* Hybrid working model<br />* 25 days holiday + bank holidays<br />* Office hours: 8am-4pm<br />Health & Wellbeing<br />* Private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions)<br />* Life assurance & income protection<br />* Employee assistance programme<br />Extras & Perks<br />* Self-Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)<br />* Voluntary benefits: dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan<br />* Discounts on a wide range of products and services</p><p>Ready to Make an Impact?<br />feel free to contact me on the details below </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuMTg1NTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be supporting an organisation in Gloucester on the recruitment of a full-time and permanent Finance Business Partner to join the team.</p><p>Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, and with line management responsibilities for a small team, you will play a pivotal role in the running, functioning and growth of the Finance function.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be proactive, driven and a problem solver. There are numerous exciting career progression opportunities within this position and the organisation for the right person.</p><p>Our client adopts a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home), although you must be prepared to be fully office based for the initial 6 months.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner will include but not be limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead budget planning, monitoring, and reporting across business units.</li><li>Act as a primary finance contact for senior leadership within the business, providing strategic financial advice and support decision making through robust analysis and forecasting.</li><li>Support with procurement activities, contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with legislation and value for money across all commercial operations.</li><li>Lead and mentor finance and procurement staff, promote cross-functional working, and contribute to organisational development through training and support.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, statutory returns, and audit support.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile: </strong></p><ul><li>Preferably, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), but we are open to part-qualified/studiers and candidates who are qualified by experience, as long as you have the willingness to become qualified.</li><li>Strong proven experience in managing operational budgets, interpreting complex financial data and delivering strategic financial support.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to lead and motivate teams.</li><li>Advanced Excel, and data presentation capabilities.</li></ul><p>In return, the successful candidate can expect a salary of between £55-65k plus benefits including study support, a generous pension scheme (18%), 24 days holiday and more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxsaWUuQ2x1dHRvbi45NzgyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are supporting an international professional services company, with offices based in the West Midlands, as they look to appoint a dynamic <strong>Head of Transactional Finance</strong> to lead large teams across Accounts Payable, Banking, Cash Management, and Credit Control. This senior role will take ownership of delivering efficient, compliant, and high-quality services while building a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.</p><p>This is a high-impact leadership position where you'll have the chance to shape the future of transactional services, influence strategy, and deliver meaningful change. If you're a confident people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to leave a lasting mark, this could be the opportunity for you.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>In this role, you'll sit within the senior leadership team and be responsible for the overall performance and direction of transactional services. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, driving operational effectiveness and ensuring client and business expectations are consistently exceeded.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and inspire teams to deliver accurate, timely and efficient finance services.</li><li>Ensure robust compliance with legislation, audit standards, and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee payment processes, credit management and cash operations across a large client base.</li><li>Act as a trusted escalation point for complex issues, providing clear solutions.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and ways of working.</li><li>Lead change initiatives, system implementations, and other strategic projects.</li><li>Deliver against agreed KPIs and service levels, ensuring exceptional standards are met.</li><li>Develop and mentor senior managers, strengthening leadership capability across the function.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone with a strong mix of technical knowledge and leadership expertise:</p><ul><li>Experienced in managing large finance operations or shared service centres.</li><li>Skilled in overseeing high-volume transactions, client money, and financial controls.</li><li>Strong background in Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Banking and Cash operations.</li><li>Proven ability to reduce aged debt and improve payment processes.</li><li>Excellent leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor and retain top-performing teams.</li><li>Strong communicator, confident working with stakeholders at senior level.</li><li>Commercially focused with a solutions-driven mindset.</li></ul><p><strong>On offer is a highly competitive salary, along with an attractive benefits package designed to reward and support senior professionals.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuNzYzNjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="67" data-end="147"><strong data-start="67" data-end="92">IT Support Technician</strong><br data-start="92" data-end="95" /> 📍 [Weston-super-Mare] | 🕒 Full-time | 💼 Permanent</p><p data-start="149" data-end="462"><strong data-end="167" data-start="149">About the Role</strong><br data-end="170" / data-start="167"> We're looking for an enthusiastic <strong data-end="229" data-start="204">IT Support Analyst</strong> to join our collaborative and forward-thinking client. If you have hands-on desktop support experience, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you.</p><p data-end="490" data-start="464"><strong data-start="464" data-end="488">What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul data-end="1096" data-start="491"><li data-start="491" data-end="582"><p data-end="582" data-start="493">Providing 1st and 2nd line support for hardware and software issues across the business</p></li><li data-end="649" data-start="583"><p data-end="649" data-start="585">Managing and resolving service desk tickets within agreed SLAs</p></li><li data-start="650" data-end="727"><p data-start="652" data-end="727">Installing, configuring, and maintaining desktop systems and IT equipment</p></li><li data-start="728" data-end="802"><p data-end="802" data-start="730">Supporting user account management via Active Directory and Office 365</p></li><li data-end="869" data-start="803"><p data-start="805" data-end="869">Assisting with IT equipment moves, upgrades, and installations</p></li><li data-start="870" data-end="960"><p data-end="960" data-start="872">Collaborating with the wider IT team to troubleshoot and escalate issues when required</p></li><li data-end="1031" data-start="961"><p data-start="963" data-end="1031">Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives</p></li><li data-end="1096" data-start="1032"><p data-start="1034" data-end="1096">Keeping accurate records of assets and service desk activity</p></li></ul><p data-start="1098" data-end="1126"><strong data-start="1098" data-end="1124">What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul data-start="1127" data-end="1623"><li data-start="1127" data-end="1203"><p data-start="1129" data-end="1203">Minimum 1 years' experience in a desktop support or IT technician role</p></li><li data-start="1204" data-end="1288"><p data-end="1288" data-start="1206">Knowledge of Windows 10, Microsoft Office Suite, and basic networking (DHCP, IP)</p></li><li data-end="1355" data-start="1289"><p data-start="1291" data-end="1355">Experience with Active Directory and Office 365 administration</p></li><li data-start="1356" data-end="1420"><p data-end="1420" data-start="1358">Familiarity with ITIL principles and service desk operations</p></li><li data-end="1503" data-start="1421"><p data-start="1423" data-end="1503">Exposure to Windows Server environments and virtualisation (Hyper-V) is a plus</p></li><li data-start="1504" data-end="1564"><p data-start="1506" data-end="1564">Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset</p></li><li data-start="1565" data-end="1623"><p data-start="1567" data-end="1623">Ability to work both independently and collaboratively</p></li></ul><p data-end="1643" data-start="1625"><strong data-end="1641" data-start="1625">Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul data-start="1644" data-end="1861"><li data-start="1644" data-end="1706"><p data-start="1646" data-end="1706">Be part of a supportive IT team where your input is valued</p></li><li data-start="1707" data-end="1789"><p data-start="1709" data-end="1789">Exposure to a wide range of technologies and opportunities to grow your skills</p></li><li data-end="1861" data-start="1790"><p data-end="1861" data-start="1792">A fast-paced, engaging environment with room for career development<br /><br /></p></li></ul><p data-end="1935" data-start="1863">📩 <strong data-start="1866" data-end="1881">Interested?</strong> Apply now and take the next step in your IT career!</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjgzNTg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="593" data-start="440"><strong data-start="440" data-end="591">Robert Half is exclusively partnering with a confidential client to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner for a fixed-term 6-month assignment.</strong></p><p data-start="595" data-end="861">This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional with a strong background in manufacturing, logistics, or similar environments, who is ready to make an immediate impact by embedding directly into operational teams and driving stability across people processes.</p><h3 data-end="885" data-start="868"><strong data-start="872" data-end="885">The Role:</strong></h3><p data-start="887" data-end="1137">This is a hands-on, embedded HR role focused on supporting front-line manufacturing leadership. 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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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS45MTI1NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong> PMO Analyst<br /><strong>Duration:</strong> 4 month contract<br /><strong>Pay:</strong> Day rate DOE<br /><strong>Location:</strong> Fully remote, London HQ</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a leading professional services organisation to support their transformative programme focused on driving organisational change, streamlining processes, and delivering operational improvements. This multi-year initiative is designed to deliver significant financial and operational benefits, giving you the opportunity to play a key role in impactful change within a globally recognised organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br />As a PMO Analyst, you will play a vital role in ensuring the seamless delivery of programme objectives. Your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Developing detailed and actionable project plans and timelines in collaboration with key stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining RAID logs, ensuring accurate project reporting, and managing key programme documentation within PMO systems.</li><li>Coordinating and facilitating meetings, recording minutes accurately, and ensuring the timely follow-up of actions to support deliverables.</li><li>Conducting data analysis, managing data repositories, and safeguarding the confidentiality of project information.</li><li>Overseeing cross-departmental dependencies between teams across Finance, Operations, HR, Legal, and IT, ensuring alignment and collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications & Skills</strong><br />The ideal candidate will possess:</p><ul><li>A recognised project management qualification (e.g., PMP, Prince2 Practitioner, MSP, or Scrum Master preferred).</li><li>Advanced proficiency with project management tools, such as Smartsheet and MS Projects.</li><li>Exceptional ability with Excel, including knowledge of Pivot Tables and creating live, dashboard-style PowerPoint presentations.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working on complex transformation projects, process improvements, or organisational change initiatives, ideally in enterprise-scale environments such as the professional or financial services sector.</li><li>Experience of managing cross-departmental dependencies across Finance, Operations, HR, Legal, IT, etc., ensuring smooth collaboration and delivery.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities while working under tight deadlines.</li><li>Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills at all organisational levels.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong><br />This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact transformation within a leading organisation. You'll utilise your expertise in project management, collaboration, and problem-solving to drive meaningful change while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong><br />If you're ready to embrace this rewarding challenge, Robert Half invites applications from experienced and detail-oriented PMO professionals today.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjMxNTg1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>HR Administrator - 12-Month FTC</strong><br /> <strong>£26,000 - £28,000 per annum</strong><br /> <strong>Immediate start required</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a well-established international organisation to recruit an <strong>HR Administrator</strong> on a <strong>12-month fixed-term contract</strong> to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate must be <strong>immediately available</strong> and able to start as soon as possible.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the HR Business Partner, the HR Administrator will support the day-to-day operations of the HR function, ensuring smooth delivery across all aspects of the employee lifecycle. This is a varied and busy role requiring a high level of accuracy, discretion, and organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support across the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, contractual changes, leavers, and employee benefits.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for HR queries via phone and email.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with current legislation.</li><li>Manage and update the HR system.</li><li>Support employee relations casework when required.</li><li>Assist with HR projects, training, and company-wide events.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Prepare reports and documentation relating to HR activities.</li><li>Provide support with employee engagement initiatives and social events.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience within an HR function.</li><li>Experience using an HR system.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Strong organisational and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Studying towards CIPD Level 3.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Basic understanding of budget management.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover)</strong></li><li><strong>Salary: £26,000 - £28,000</strong></li><li><strong>Start: Immediate</strong></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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuODc5NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="399" data-start="267"><strong data-end="315" data-start="267">Media Finance Associate - London (Full-time)</strong><br / data-end="318" data-start="315"> <strong data-start="318" data-end="333">Reports to:</strong> Financial Controller | <strong data-start="357" data-end="366">Team:</strong> Finance | <strong data-start="377" data-end="392">Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p data-end="399" data-start="267">£35,000-£43,000k plus benefits </p><h3 data-start="406" data-end="430"><strong data-start="410" data-end="428">About the Role</strong></h3><p data-end="553" data-start="431">A growing, fast-paced advertising and PR business is looking for a <strong data-end="506" data-start="479">Media Finance Associate</strong> to support its finance operations in London.</p><p data-start="555" data-end="815">This role will see you managing supplier and client invoicing, reconciling media costs, and supporting key month-end processes. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and transparency across all accounts payable and receivable activity.</p><h3 data-end="848" data-start="822"><strong data-start="826" data-end="846">Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="849" data-end="1242"><li data-end="927" data-start="849"><p data-end="927" data-start="851">Process and reconcile supplier and client invoices promptly and accurately</p></li><li data-end="1018" data-start="928"><p data-end="1018" data-start="930">Oversee client recharges and collections, ensuring alignment between spend and billing</p></li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1089"><p data-start="1021" data-end="1089">Assist with daily banking, coding queries, and month-end reporting</p></li><li data-start="1090" data-end="1158"><p data-end="1158" data-start="1092">Prepare reconciliations across clients, platforms, and campaigns</p></li><li data-start="1159" data-end="1242"><p data-end="1242" data-start="1161">Investigate variances and implement process enhancements to strengthen controls</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1249" data-end="1276"><strong data-end="1274" data-start="1253">What You'll Bring</strong></h3><ul data-start="1277" data-end="1687"><li data-start="1277" data-end="1369"><p data-start="1279" data-end="1369"><strong data-start="1279" data-end="1303">3+ years' experience</strong> in AP/AR, ideally within media, advertising, or digital sectors</p></li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1457"><p data-end="1457" data-start="1372">Strong working knowledge of <strong data-end="1423" data-start="1400">Excel/Google Sheets</strong> (VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables)</p></li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1458"><p data-start="1460" data-end="1529">Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle large data sets</p></li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1611"><p data-start="1532" data-end="1611">Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders</p></li><li data-start="1612" data-end="1687"><p data-end="1687" data-start="1614">A proactive, analytical approach with a commitment to meeting deadlines</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1694" data-end="1712"><strong data-start="1698" data-end="1710">Why Join</strong></h3><p data-start="1713" data-end="1950">This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a business that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll gain exposure to media finance operations and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing team.</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/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4wMjU3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="104" data-end="495">Robert Half is partnered with a dynamic organisation seeking an experienced finance leader to head up their Financial Control and Reporting function. This is a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape the finance function, drive operational excellence, and influence strategic decision-making.</p><p data-end="495" data-start="104">The Head of Financial Control is responsible ensuring effective operational delivery while shaping and implementing the strategic objectives of the organisation. This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking, with accountability for compliance, risk management, and service excellence.</p><ul><li>Provide leadership to the Financial Control and Reporting teams, acting as the escalation point for all people and operational matters.</li><li>Build and embed a culture of high performance, collaboration, and accountability across the Finance function.</li><li>Lead and develop team leaders, ensuring effective line management, mentoring, and succession planning.</li><li>Oversee compliance with all statutory, legislative, regulatory, and internal control requirements, including liaison with external auditors and regulators.</li><li>Drive risk mitigation, process improvement, and efficiency in financial operations and reporting.</li><li>Lead and contribute to key strategic initiatives and business projects.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and support for achieving organisational objectives.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost efficiency and added value within the Finance function.</li><li>Continuously enhance the Finance department's capability, ensuring it is recognised as a centre of excellence.</li><li>Provide clear leadership and motivation to the Finance teams to deliver against KPIs and objectives.</li><li>Act as a role model and mentor, coaching team members to maintain high levels of technical and professional competence.</li><li>Ensure effective succession planning, resource allocation, and employee engagement across the function.</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to support effective and compliant service delivery.</li><li>Establish and maintain a robust control framework and delegation of authority policy.</li><li>Work with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance and best practice.</li><li>Drive improvements in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including statutory accounts, management reporting, and consolidated reporting where relevant.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and contractual obligations.</li><li>Oversee the preparation and review of reconciliations, financial statements, and control checks.</li><li>Act as a senior escalation point for finance-related issues across the business.</li><li>Support audit processes and ensure all financial records, procedures, and controls meet the required standards.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2875" data-start="2850">Person Specification</h2><ul><li>Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of financial control, reporting, and accounting standards.</li><li>Commercially astute, with the ability to identify risks and opportunities.</li><li>Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.</li><li>Proven track record of managing financial operations and control environments</li><li>Experienced people leader, with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li><li>Recognised as a senior specialist, able to influence and guide others.</li><li>Demonstrates resilience, adaptability, and sound decision-making.</li><li>Skilled at building and managing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.</li><li>Committed to delivering high-quality service and outcomes.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to improve and adapt financial processes and procedures.</li><li>Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, with experience of financial and ERP systems.</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/amFjay5jb253YXkuODQ4NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">