<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This role will manage external communication channels, including the company website, digital platforms, media relations, and brand activity, helping to build visibility, strengthen our reputation, and engage effectively with key stakeholders and partners.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">This is a hybrid role based in Richmond. </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">External Communications Manager Responsibilities</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Corporate Communications</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with the Head of Marketing to define messaging that aligns with the company's strategic vision and sales objectives.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop and execute integrated marketing and communication programmes tailored to priority sectors.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Lead on brand development and ensure consistent application of brand identity across all external materials.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Oversee website development, content updates, and digital presence.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage the marketing budget, ensuring resources are used effectively.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">External Communications</p><ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Plan and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns (digital, social media, email, print).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Create and manage PR campaigns to increase brand awareness and track performance.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Build and maintain relationships with media outlets, industry associations, and publications.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Produce high-quality content, including thought leadership articles, case studies, and news updates.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Manage corporate and sales-related LinkedIn campaigns to engage target audiences.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Coordinate with event teams to ensure brand consistency and effective communications at industry events.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Develop sales support materials and resources to promote products and services.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with central/global teams to align UK communications with wider group activity.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 10.0pt;">Ideal External Communications Manager Profile: </p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong background in B2B marketing and communications.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Experience in managing integrated communications strategies.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at multiple levels.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Demonstrated expertise in content development and repurposing for engagement.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuNjkxMDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>The Senior Marketing Manager position bridges strategy and execution, supporting the Head of Marketing to turn high-level plans into practical delivery.</p><p>The role combines hands-on content creation and campaign coordination with agency and stakeholder management. It is ideal for someone who understands the intermediary market, has strong full-service marketing experience, and can operate confidently across PR, content, social, digital and events. </p><p>This is a permanent, hybrid role based in central London.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Marketing Manager Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Support the delivery of the marketing strategy.</li><li>Translate divisional goals into actionable marketing plans and campaign briefs.</li><li>Deliver tactical marketing activity to engage brokers and support business growth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to add value and consistency within campaigns.</li></ul><p><strong>PR and Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Manage trade press activity, including press releases, deal announcements, case studies, and people news.</li><li>Maintain relationships with journalists and media partners to ensure visibility in the specialist lending market.</li><li>Coordinate with PR agencies to deliver accurate and timely communications.</li><li>Source stories and updates from sales, underwriting, and leadership teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Content and Social Media</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and manage LinkedIn strategy, including posting, resharing, and amplifying campaigns.</li><li>Draft, edit, and proofread marketing content, including case studies, articles, email campaigns, and sales collateral.</li><li>Ensure content accuracy, tone, and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate with the marketing team on website updates.</li><li>Experience with design tools like Canva desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Events and Sponsorships</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate participation in national and regional events, exhibitions, awards, and panels.</li><li>Manage logistics, collateral, and branded materials.</li><li>Source and manage merchandise and event supplies.</li><li>Support senior leaders with briefing and preparation.</li></ul><p><strong>Agency and Partner Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day relationships with creative, PR, and media agencies.</li><li>Coordinate media planning and advertising schedules, monitoring performance and deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Budget, Process, and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Support budget management, invoicing, and financial tracking.</li><li>Maintain content calendars and campaign trackers.</li><li>Evaluate marketing activity and produce performance summaries with insights and recommendations.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Senior Marketing Manager Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>B2B marketing experience in financial services, property lending, or related sectors.</li><li>Proven experience managing PR, social media, and integrated campaigns.</li><li>Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent organisational and project management skills.</li><li>Experience managing agencies and multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Confident managing budgets and evaluating campaign performance.</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/Q2Fyb2xpbmUuR3JhaW5nZXIuMjE3NTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 class="rhcl-heading rhcl-heading--modifier-none rhcl-heading--theme-light rhcl-heading--variant-display5"><strong data-start="131" data-end="205">Financial Reporting Manager</strong></h3><p data-end="549" data-start="209">Robert Half are partnering with a high-performing, PE-backed organisation currently on an exciting growth journey. With continued investment in innovation, technology, and operational excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Reporting Manager to play a key role in shaping the next phase of the company's expansion.</p><p data-start="551" data-end="932">The Financial Reporting Manager will take ownership of delivering high-quality statutory and financial compliance across the group, driving continuous improvement in reporting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate, tax, and regulatory standards. This position will suit a technically strong, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment.</p><h3 data-end="962" data-start="934"><strong data-start="938" data-end="962">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for multiple UK entities in accordance with UK GAAP.</li><li>Oversee compliance with corporate tax, VAT, and R&D tax credit reporting requirements.</li><li>Manage year-end processes and enhance the quality and timeliness of reporting.</li><li>Act as the lead point of contact for external auditors and tax advisors.</li><li>Support consolidated group reporting, collaborating closely with PE investors and auditors.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation projects, including systems development and process automation.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Strengthen internal financial governance and control frameworks.</li><li>Implement standardised reporting and automation solutions where appropriate.</li><li>Support group-wide projects including M&A integration, investment appraisals, and scenario analysis.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance to finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li></ul><h3 data-start="1933" data-end="1968"><strong data-end="1968" data-start="1937">Experience & Qualifications</strong></h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong technical grounding.</li><li>Proven experience in a complex, multi-entity or project-driven environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements.</li><li>Exposure to R&D tax reliefs, corporate tax reporting.</li><li>Experience within a PE-backed or high-growth organisation desirable.</li><li>Advanced Excel and ERP systems experience.</li><li>Commercially aware with a proactive, continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build credibility across all levels.</li></ul><p><strong data-start="2620" data-end="2642">Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p><br / data-start="2642" data-end="2645"> A competitive salary in the region of <strong data-start="2683" data-end="2704">£75,000 - £85,000</strong>, plus a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering both challenge and progression within a high-growth, PE-backed environment.</p><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFjay5jb253YXkuMDAyNjUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="166" data-end="233">Finance Manager | Trafford Park | £55k-£65k</p><p data-end="567" data-start="235">Robert Half is partnering with a growing, well-established manufacturing business in Trafford Park that's looking for a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of management accounts, provide key financial insight, and work closely with senior management to drive performance.</p><p data-start="569" data-end="590">Key highlights:</p><ul data-end="976" data-start="591"><li data-start="591" data-end="676"><p data-start="593" data-end="676">Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary for the MD</p></li><li data-end="759" data-start="677"><p data-end="759" data-start="679">Monitor project and operational performance, WIP, costing, and margin analysis</p></li><li data-start="760" data-end="828"><p data-start="762" data-end="828">Reconcile balance sheet and control accounts, VAT, and inventory</p></li><li data-end="902" data-start="829"><p data-end="902" data-start="831">Partner with operational teams to support cost control and efficiency</p></li><li data-end="976" data-start="903"><p data-start="905" data-end="976">Support year-end audits and contribute to process/system improvements</p></li></ul><p data-start="978" data-end="997">You'll bring:</p><ul data-start="998" data-end="1280"><li data-start="998" data-end="1049"><p data-end="1049" data-start="1000">Full accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)</p></li><li data-end="1122" data-start="1050"><p data-start="1052" data-end="1122">Strong experience in management accounting, ideally in manufacturing</p></li><li data-start="1123" data-end="1206"><p data-start="1125" data-end="1206">Excellent analytical skills and the ability to influence non-finance colleagues</p></li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1207"><p data-start="1209" data-end="1280">A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to meet deadlines</p></li></ul><p data-end="1302" data-start="1282">Why this role?</p><ul data-end="1489" data-start="1303"><li data-end="1323" data-start="1303"><p data-end="1323" data-start="1305">£55k - £65k salary</p></li><li data-start="1324" data-end="1385"><p data-start="1326" data-end="1385">Full-time, on-site (8:00-16:30 / 8:00 -13:30) with parking</p></li><li data-start="1386" data-end="1415"><p data-end="1415" data-start="1388">25 days holiday + pension</p></li><li data-end="1489" data-start="1416"><p data-start="1418" data-end="1489">Work closely with senior management in a growing, profitable business</p></li></ul><p data-start="1491" data-end="1639">If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real impact, send me a message or 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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MjQ1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a global professional services organisation for the role of <strong>Senior Group Finance Manager</strong>. Based in Leeds, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a leading multinational company while playing a pivotal role in their Group Finance function.</p><h3 id="the-role"><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will oversee the Group Financial Accounting team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across over 60 countries. This is a highly visible role, offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders to influence and improve global operations.</p><h3 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.</li><li>Review consolidated P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow.</li><li>Manage monthly consolidations for over 100 entities.</li><li>Prepare statutory and consolidated financial statements.</li><li>Support integration projects and process improvements.</li><li>Lead year-end audits and liaise with external auditors.</li><li>Deliver training to regional finance teams and draft technical memos.</li></ul><h3 id="your-background"><strong>Your Background</strong></h3><p>The ideal candidate will:</p><ul><li>Be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least 7 years of post-qualification experience.</li><li>Have experience in a Big 4 or Top 10 firm and subsequent industry exposure.</li><li>Demonstrate expertise in international consolidations and team leadership.</li><li>Have strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage senior stakeholders.</li><li>Thrive in fast-paced environments, with a focus on accuracy and improvement.</li></ul><h3 id="why-apply"><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3><p>This is a rare chance to deliver meaningful change and contribute to a global organisation in a role that offers both operational leadership and strategic project involvement.</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/c3RlcGhhbmllLmRhd3Nvbi42MTg2NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="150" data-end="190">Robert Half is partnering with a leading Family-Owned Investment Management firm to recruit an experienced Hotel Asset Manager.</p><br><br>Responsibilities<br><br><ul data-end="1013" data-start="192"><li data-start="192" data-end="339"><p data-end="339" data-start="194">Financial Oversight: Monitor and analyse hotel financial (P&L, budgets, forecasts, KPIs) to drive profitability and performance improvement.</p></li><li data-end="496" data-start="340"><p data-start="342" data-end="496">Operational Support: Collaborate with hotel operators to enhance efficiency, control costs, and ensure compliance with brand and regulatory standards.</p></li><li data-start="497" data-end="676"><p data-end="676" data-start="499">Strategic Asset Management: Support long-term asset planning, capital projects, and value-enhancing initiatives, including input on acquisitions, disposals, and renovations.</p></li><li data-end="830" data-start="677"><p data-start="679" data-end="830">Market & Competitive Analysis: Conduct research on UK hospitality trends and market dynamics to inform pricing, positioning, and growth strategies.</p></li><li data-start="831" data-end="1013"><p data-start="833" data-end="1013">Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the key liaison between hotel operators and internal teams (finance, legal, investment), ensuring alignment with overall investment objectives.</p></li></ul><br><br>Skills<br><br><ul data-end="3575" data-start="2801"><li>5 + years within Hotel Asset Management </li><li data-start="2801" data-end="2872"><p data-end="2872" data-start="2803">Strong understanding of hotel finance, P&L management, and budgeting.</p></li><li data-start="2873" data-end="2936"><p data-start="2875" data-end="2936">Proficiency in financial modelling and performance analytics.</p></li><li data-end="2998" data-start="2937"><p data-end="2998" data-start="2939">Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.</p></li><li data-start="2999" data-end="3067"><p data-start="3001" data-end="3067">Ability to interpret complex data and deliver actionable insights.</p></li><li data-start="3068" data-end="3166"><p data-start="3070" data-end="3166">Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with hotel GMs and operators.</p></li><li data-start="3167" data-end="3250"><p data-start="3169" data-end="3250">Experience in reviewing and managing capital expenditures and ROI justifications.</p></li><li data-end="3335" data-start="3251"><p data-end="3335" data-start="3253">High attention to detail with strong organisational and project management skills.</p></li><li data-start="3336" data-end="3419"><p data-end="3419" data-start="3338">Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with tools like Power BI or similar platforms.</p></li><li data-start="3420" data-end="3488"><p data-start="3422" data-end="3488">Knowledge of UK hospitality regulations and operational standards.</p></li><li data-start="3489" data-end="3575"><p data-start="3491" data-end="3575">Ability and willingness to travel across the UK and occasionally to the European HQ.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2770" data-end="2799"><strong data-start="2774" data-end="2799">Company:</strong></h3><ul><li>Market-Leading, Family-Owned Investment Manager</li></ul><ul><li>Remote (UK-Based) | Occasional Travel Across the UK</li></ul><ul><li>Competitive Salary</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuOTQ0ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Join a global business, driving real change and partnering with operations. The Management Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of accurate and insightful management accounts, base level information, project financial reporting and key management information across both the projects division and operations.</p><p>* Prepare monthly accounts and financial reports<br />* Analyse and explain costs, margins, and performance variances<br />* Reconcile WIP, revenue, and control accounts<br />* Support forecasting, budgeting, and process improvements<br />* Partner with project and operations teams to drive smarter decisions<br />* Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) experience in project accounting, manufacturing or technical services, advanced Excel/ERP skills, and a hands-on, detail-oriented approach<br /><br /></p><p>You'll prepare accurate management accounts and project financial reports, dig into costs and margins, and deliver key insights across divisions. Support strong financial control, data integrity, and timely analysis. Help improve WIP accuracy and project margin visibility.<br /><br /><strong>Financial Reporting & Management Accounts</strong><br />* Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness and adherence to group timelines.<br />* Produce variance analysis and performance commentary to explain key costs and revenue drivers.<br />* Reconcile and report WIP, deferred income, accruals, and project provisions, ensuring proper revenue recognition under the cost-based method.<br />* Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring integrity of financial data.<br />* Ensure alignment with WBPS COS<br />* Provide analysis to support monthly revenue recognition.<br />* Develop reports to track performance vs forecast.<br />* Review and reconcile control accounts related to revenue recognition, cost of sales, stock and project spend.<br />* Support the transition to cost-based revenue recognition by maintaining accurate cost tracking.<br /><br /><strong>Project & Performance Analysis</strong><br />* Maintain detailed project-level reporting, including cost-to-complete, margin analysis, and variance tracking.<br />* Working with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Operations Leads to validate forecasts and ensure accurate cost reporting.<br />* Track and report on framework and project profitability, highlighting risks, cost overruns, or commercial pressures.<br />* Support the Finance Business Partner in preparing MI and commentary for divisional and Board reviews.<br />* Produce MI reports and dashboards to track project margins, WIP ageing, profitability, and key KPIs.<br />* Provide timely, accurate data to support decision-making by the Finance Business Partner and divisional leadership teams.<br /><br /><strong>WIP, Forecasting & Budgeting</strong><br />* Own and maintain WIP schedules, ensuring timely conversion to invoiced revenue and alignment with project progress.<br />* Assist with divisional forecasts and budgets, consolidating project-level and data into a unified view.<br />* Work with operational leads to improve forecasting accuracy, data discipline, and accountability.</p><p><strong>Commercial & Operational Support</strong><br />* Partner with Project and managers to monitor cost recovery, overhead absorption, and contract performance.<br />* Validate supplier invoices, subcontractor claims, and material costs to ensure accurate allocation and cost control.<br />* Support the embedding of consistent cost-based revenue recognition practices across all projects and contracts.<br /><br /><strong>Controls, Integration & Process Improvement</strong><br />* Strengthening financial controls across project and accounting, ensuring compliance with Group policies.<br />* Manage process of activating labour WIP processing in Protean<br />* Support the ongoing integration of reporting, processes, and systems into the wider business framework.<br />* Identify and implement improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and data visibility.<br />* Contribute to standardizing templates, processes, and reporting tools across all project and activities.</p><p> </p><p>(6 month contract with potential to go Permanent)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><p>Immediately available or 1 week notice. </p><p>Qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</p><p>Experience in project accounting within construction, engineering, or technical services sectors. </p><p>Strong understanding of WIP management, cost-to-complete forecasting, and revenue recognition. </p><p>Familiarity with manufacturing or service cost accounting, ideally within a small business or integration context. </p><p>Advanced Excel and ERP system skills; experience with project accounting tools advantageous. </p><p>Excellent analytical and communication skills, with attention to detail and a proactive approach. </p><p>Experience supporting business change, integration, or transformation 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/VGluby5GcmVldGguOTU5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.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>Operational Resilience - Associate Director or Senior Manager London </strong></p><p> </p><p>Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for operational resilience and regulatory compliance? We're seeking a <strong>Senior Manager</strong> or <strong>Associate Director</strong> to join a dynamic, collaborative team in London. This role offers the opportunity to build, implement, or assure <strong>operational resilience</strong> frameworks to meet global regulatory requirements, including the UK's operational resilience regime and the<strong> Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Role & Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead high-quality delivery of client engagements, including stakeholder management, project planning, and quality assurance.</li><li>Develop risk-based frameworks, policies, and procedures that promote best practices, addressing regulatory requirements and enhancing operational resilience.</li><li>Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and identify new business opportunities.</li><li>Contribute to thought leadership, including white papers and go-to-market strategies.</li><li>Mentor and develop talent within the team while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.</li><li>Represent the organization at industry conferences, promoting its values and expertise.</li><li>Ensure effective management of engagement risks, costs, and deliverable quality.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong expertise in <strong>operational resilience frameworks</strong> and delivering regulatory projects across areas such as consumer duty, governance, compliance monitoring, operational risk, and more.</li><li>Knowledge of financial services industry risks, third-party risk management, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Proven client service delivery and business development skills.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjcwMzkzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking <strong>IT Manager</strong> to lead and develop our technology function across multiple sites. This role will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day IT operations, driving strategic technology improvements, and ensuring our systems, infrastructure, and data remain secure, resilient, and aligned with business goals. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, proven ERP implementation experience (Dynamics Navision or similar), and a track record of managing IT within an SME environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>ERP Implementation & Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead or support the implementation, optimisation, and ongoing management of Dynamics ERP system</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure the ERP platform meets evolving operational needs.</li><li>Provide user support, training, and process refinement related to ERP functions.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Leadership & Technology Roadmap</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a clear IT and technology roadmap aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Assess business needs and translate them into actionable IT strategies.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across systems, processes, and security.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership & People Management</strong></p><ul><li>Line manage the IT Support team, providing coaching, training, and performance management.</li><li>Set clear objectives and create a high-performing service-focused culture.</li><li>Oversee prioritisation and resolution of support tickets and escalations.</li></ul><p><strong>Infrastructure & Systems Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and support the core Microsoft desktop and server environment, including AD, O365/M365, networking, and virtualisation.</li><li>Manage hardware, software, networks, backups, and disaster recovery procedures.</li><li>Ensure system performance, reliability, and scalability across all sites.</li></ul><p><strong>Cybersecurity & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cybersecurity initiatives, risk assessments, and mitigation plans.</li><li>Ensure compliance with data protection (e.g., GDPR) and industry standards.</li><li>Implement and maintain security policies, monitoring tools, and incident-response processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Supplier & Third-Party Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage third-party IT vendors, suppliers, and service providers.</li><li>Negotiate contracts, manage performance, and ensure value and quality of service.</li><li>Coordinate external support for ERP, infrastructure, and security services where required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an IT Manager or Senior IT Leader within an SME environment.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP systems</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft desktop and server technologies, networking, cloud services (e.g., Microsoft 365/Azure), and virtualisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in cybersecurity management, compliance, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Experience managing IT suppliers, third-party providers, and service contracts.</li><li>Track record of managing and developing IT support teams.</li><li>Ability to create and deliver an IT/technology roadmap for business growth.</li><li>Full UK driving licence</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a manufacturing, distribution, or similar operational SME.</li><li>Knowledge of modern IT frameworks (ITIL, NIST, ISO27001).</li><li>Project management certification or experience (Prince2, Agile, etc.).</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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby4xNTgyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a recently acquired company on the Nottingham / Derby border to hire an Interim Finance Business Partner. You'll be the hands-on link between operations, commercial teams and central finance, tightening controls, sharpening forecasts and turning data into decisions.</p><p><strong>What you'll do</strong></p><ul><li>Month end and reporting: upgrade the management reporting cycle for two divisions so it's accurate, timely and genuinely insightful. Produce divisional P&Ls, variance analysis and clear commentary.</li><li>Forecasting and budgeting: own the forecast process, covering pipeline conversion, margins, overhead recovery and production planning. Spot trends, risks and opportunities and propose practical fixes.</li><li>Project performance: review profitability, cost-to-complete and revenue recognition, ensuring it aligns with commercial terms. Keep WIP, accruals and deferred income tight and consistent.</li><li>Commercial partnering: support Project Managers and Commercial/QS teams with CVRs and regular project reviews. Challenge costs, validate variations and embed a cost-based revenue model.</li><li>Group collaboration: Help integrate a recently acquired division into group frameworks.</li><li>Controls and improvement: strengthen close processes and project accounting controls. Identify system/process improvements and roll out common tools and KPIs.</li><li>Stakeholder engagement: turn financial results into plain-English insight for non-finance leaders and act as a trusted advisor to divisional leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>About you</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) with solid post-qualification experience in project-led, construction or engineering environments.</li><li>Proven business partner who can bridge project delivery and service operations.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex data simply.</li><li>Practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach in fast-moving, changing settings.</li><li>Experience of integration, transformation or post-deal environments is helpful.</li><li>Advanced Excel; comfortable with ERP and project accounting systems.</li><li>Commercial mindset with a focus on outcomes and decision support.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>Interim assignment during a period of transformation. Minimum 6 Months</li><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Nottingham / Derby based with 3/4 days minimum needed on site</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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS4zNTY2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 2-3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Management Accountant to assist them for 2-3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts, including analytical review of the results and communicating underlying trends to the FD.</li><li>Lead the development of annual budget and quarterly financial forecasts.</li><li>Review of nominal ledger and balance sheet accounts, including posting of accrual journals in line with budget and real time knowledge.</li><li>Review of accrued and deferred net sales in line with revenue recognition principals and preparation of journals</li><li>Monitor and manage the agency's cash flow to ensure liquidity and prevent financial risk and reporting to HQ</li><li>Oversee billing and credit control function</li><li>Lead year-end reporting and audit</li><li>Oversee WIP management</li><li>Sign-off payment runs and bank transactions</li><li>Track and analyse financial performance, identifying key trends and potential areas for improvement.</li><li>Acknowledges the full extent of responsibilities and can prioritise a workplan that facilitates both the team and their reporting deadlines.</li><li>Provides insight and expertise to strengthen finance expertise and stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Can work with theoretical insight and information to draw recommendations.</li><li>Lead charge ability and utilisation reporting meeting with annotated analysis and recommendations.</li><li>Reviews overhead budgets vs actual.</li><li>Can advise how to better improve EBITDA without compromising on ROI</li><li>Understands the requirements of cash flow for project work, assisting internal and external teams accordingly.</li><li>Helps drives commercial understanding and financial process throughout the client service team.</li><li>Work with clients on financial matters related to project budgets, invoicing, and payment schedules.</li><li>Completes Performance review meetings with direct reports and provides feedback on wider team when requested.</li><li>Helps support project teams, upskilling, training, inducting as required.</li><li>Manage and mentor the finance team, ensuring their professional development and effectiveness.</li><li>Working closely with the Managing Director and Heads of Departments, including their account management and operations team to provide financial guidance and support for commercial decision making.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will be either part-qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or Qualified by experience and ideally have previous experience experience working in Creative, PR, Advertising, Marketing or Media.</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 Media 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 Finance Manager role will be paying circa £22.50 - £27.50 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/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjczNjM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000 per annum<br /> <strong>Working Hours:</strong> 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM</p><p>Robert Half are proud to be partnering with an award-winning business with an international reputation in North-Bristol </p><p>We're seeking a highly organised Accounts Assistant to join on a permanent basis. This varied and hands-on role will involve managing key aspects of the accounts function, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and payroll. The successful candidate will play an important part in ensuring the financial operations of the company run smoothly, with high attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Process and manage supplier invoices and payments.</li><li>Reconcile statements and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Ensure that payment terms are met, and maintain good relationships with suppliers.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Accounts Receivable:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Process sales invoices and manage credit control.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve queries.</li><li>Perform reconciliations and assist with the preparation of monthly reports.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Payroll Function:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Assist with processing monthly payroll for staff, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.</li><li>Liaise with HR to manage any changes to employee records (e.g., new starters, leavers, salary changes).</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax, pension, and other statutory deductions.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>General Finance Support:</strong></p><ul><ul><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Provide general support to the Finance Manager as required.</li></ul></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What On Offer:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Competitive Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £26,000 per annum.</li><li><strong>Annual Leave:</strong> 20 days + bank holidays, with an additional day every 3 years (up to a maximum of 25 days).</li><li><strong>Tech Kit:</strong> Laptop and Phone provided</li><li><strong>Pension Scheme:</strong> 5% contribution (standard auto-enrolment).</li><li><strong>Life Assurance:</strong> After 3 years of service, eligible for life assurance coverage (4x base salary).</li><li><strong>Health & Wellbeing Support:</strong> Health Assured programme.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join?</strong></p><ul><li>You will get the opportunity to work with top-tier clients across a range of industries, including government, healthcare, and financial services.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are looking to step further into your career in finance, Apply 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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuMTIwMDguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Manager - Cloud Data Architect (AWS & Snowflake)</strong></p><p>Protiviti's UK ED&A practice offers a comprehensive range of data use cases delivered through various delivery and commercial routes. We work on the full data lifecycle with highly skilled and experienced data professionals. Our solutions range from data strategy and governance through the development, design and implementation of advanced analytics and digitisation.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Manager-level Cloud Data Architect</strong> with deep expertise in <strong>AWS cloud services</strong>, <strong>Snowflake</strong>, and <strong>AWS-native data platforms</strong> to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performance data solutions. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our cloud data strategy, driving innovation, and mentoring teams to deliver enterprise-grade data architectures that enable advanced analytics and business intelligence for our clients.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Architecture & Design</strong></p><ul><li>Design end-to-end cloud data architectures using AWS and Snowflake, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.</li><li>Define and promote best practices in data modeling, ETL/ELT processes, data storage, and data governance across AWS and Snowflake platforms.</li><li>Lead the design of data lakes, data warehouses, and real-time data pipelines using AWS-native tools such as Glue, Redshift, S3, Lambda, Kinesis, and Athena.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Leadership & Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and deliver complex data architecture projects, providing technical leadership to cross-functional teams.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders, data engineers, and analysts to understand data needs and translate them into architectural solutions.</li><li>Ensure architecture aligns with enterprise standards, security protocols, and compliance requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Team & Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Mentor and guide data engineers and junior architects on AWS and Snowflake best practices.</li><li>Work closely with cloud operations, DevOps, and security teams to ensure reliable and secure data environments.</li><li>Present architectural solutions and roadmaps to senior stakeholders and technical leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Innovation & Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Stay current with emerging trends in cloud data services, AI/ML integrations, and data governance.</li><li>Contribute to the cloud data strategy and roadmap, identifying opportunities for automation, cost optimization, and innovation.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>6-10 years of experience in data architecture, including at least 3 years in a cloud-native environment.</li><li>Proven expertise with <strong>AWS cloud services</strong>, including but not limited to: S3, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, Kinesis, Athena, Lake Formation.</li><li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>Snowflake</strong> - architecture, performance tuning, security, and data sharing features.</li><li>Proficient in data modelling, data integration (ETL/ELT), and metadata management.</li><li>Deep understanding of data governance, data security, and compliance in cloud environments.</li><li>Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) is a plus.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Prior Consulting experience</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty, Solutions Architect).</li><li>Snowflake certifications.</li><li>Experience in leading agile teams or projects using Scrum/Kanban methodologies.</li><li>Familiarity with modern data stack tools (e.g., dbt, Airflow, Fivetran) is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a high-impact team shaping the next generation of data capabilities in the cloud.</li><li>Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.</li><li>Opportunity to lead strategic data initiatives and make a tangible business impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Competetive Base Salary, Bonus & Benefits </strong></p><p><strong>Hybrid Working - HQ in The Shard, London! </strong></p><p> </p><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4wNjg5OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Finance Manager to assist them for 5-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and trial balance reviews.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger and inter-company accounts, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies and accurate financial data.</li><li>Oversee fixed asset accounting, bank reconciliations, and control of SGA expenditures (particularly T&E) across UK and international markets.</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax regulations and statutory filing requirements, including VAT, corporate tax, and other relevant taxes.</li><li>Prepare and submit regulatory, compliance, and management reports, including monthly KPIs and audit documentation.</li><li>Lead and support internal and external audits, maintaining complete audit trails and supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams and outsourced partners to ensure accurate reporting, data integrity, and effective internal controls.</li><li>Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and contribute to project-based initiatives to improve processes and efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Finance Manager will ideally be qualified (Eg. ACA, ACCA or CIMA) however they will consider candidates who would be considered Qualified by Experience. You will have experience from either a FMCG or Retail company. </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 growing FMCG 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 Finance Manager role will be paying circa £300 - £350 per day, dependant on experience.</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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC4zOTc1Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Project Accountant to assist them for 5 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Support billing activities by reviewing timesheets and ensuring hours are recorded accurately.</li><li>Make sure all project costs are charged correctly to the appropriate projects.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers to help with forecasting and ensure financial information is up to date.</li><li>Draft and prepare sales invoices based on approved project data.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records for a portfolio of 5-6 projects.</li><li>Monitor project budgets and flag any variances or issues for review.</li><li>Assist with monthly reporting and project reconciliations.</li><li>Help with project setup, maintenance, and close-out in the accounting system.</li><li>Provide general support to the finance and project teams with ad hoc tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Project Accountant will be part qualified and ideally have experience within a similar project role. </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 growing PR firm based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Project Accountant role will be paying circa £18 - £22 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC40MzUyNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 16.0pt;">Permanent Management Accountant</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Location: Newport</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Contract: Full-time</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri;">We're looking for a proactive Management Accountant to provide financial support, analysis, and business partnering. You'll work closely with operational managers, delivering management accounts and insightful MI and helping them understand their financial position to achieve objectives successfully.</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What you'll do:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Production of the monthly Management Accounts.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Partner with managers, attending monthly meetings and providing clear financial insights.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Deliver key financial processes: budgeting, forecasting, month-end, and regulatory reporting.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Prepare detailed MI reports, variance analysis, and commentaries.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Support project delivery within approved budgets and contribute to reforecasting processes.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Collaborate with PMO and other teams to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">What we're looking for:</p><ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Strong management accounting experience and financial systems knowledge (SAP preferred).</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Advanced Excel skills.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Excellent communication skills to engage confidently with senior stakeholders.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Ideally part-qualified accountant or equivalent experience.</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Full UK driving licence (travel required).</li></ul><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"><br />On offer:</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;">Salary to £49,000 plus a generous pension and package and flexible, hybrid working</p><p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11.0pt;"> </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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLmFsbGVuLjI1ODIyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>📢 Job Opportunity: Full-Time Bookkeeper / Accounts Manager<br />📍 Location: Industrial estate in Caldicot<br />🕒 Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-1pm (flexible)<br />💰 Salary: Up to £35,000<br />🌴 Holiday: 20 days + bank holidays</p><p>🏢 About the Role<br />We're two growing businesses operating under one roof:<br />* A recycling machinery company specialising in environmental solutions, with an annual turnover between £500k-£1m.<br />* A steel fabrication firm serving both internal and external clients, with a turnover ranging from £2m-£3m depending on project flow.<br />Our finances have been expertly managed part-time, but with increasing activity, we're now seeking a full-time professional to take the lead.</p><p>📋 Key Responsibilities<br />You'll be the financial backbone of both businesses, responsible for:<br />* Invoice and purchase order processing<br />* Managing bank accounts across both entities<br />* Cashflow planning (short- and medium-term)<br />* Weekly and monthly payroll administration<br />* Preparing and issuing P60s and P11Ds<br />* VAT returns and year-end accounts prep<br />* Submitting statutory returns to Companies House<br />* Supporting other finance-related tasks as needed</p><p>👀 Ideal Candidate<br />We're looking for someone who is:<br />* Experienced in bookkeeping and small business finance<br />* Confident managing finances across multiple entities<br />* Proactive, organised, and able to work independently<br />* Familiar with SAGE (or quick to learn)<br />* Flexible with working hours when required</p><p> </p><p>Contact myself for further details </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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDM1MzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a growing property lending business based in the City of London to recruit an aspiring management accountant into their well established team. </p><p>Our client is looking for an established management accountant with at least 3 years of experience . Suitable candidates must have VAT, Accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, inter company reconciliations and multi-currency reconciliations. Candidates must also have very strong excel skills as this will be tested in the interview process - ability to demonstrate and articulate how to use X Look ups, pivots, Sum ifs etc.</p><p>This role is working as part of a team of 6, reporting directly to the Senior Finance manager and working closely with the Senior management accountant. Candidates will be required to go to their central London office three times per week on Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays with the rest from home. </p><p>Full Package and details below: </p><ul><li>Salary: £DOE <br></li><li>Study support (ACCA / CIMA)<br></li><li>Disc bonus (up to 20% of their salary)</li><li>5% pension</li><li>Medical insurance</li></ul><ol><li><p><strong>General Accounting and Financial Management</strong>:</p><ul><li>Perform daily and monthly journal entries for receipts, payments, and inter-company recharges.</li><li>Administer accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations for operational/trading bank accounts.</li><li>Capture financial transactions with accuracy and legal compliance to facilitate audit readiness.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Financial Reporting and Analytics</strong>:</p><ul><li>Support the preparation of: <ul><li>Monthly management accounts (consolidated) and board reporting components.</li><li>Annual audited financial statements for operating companies (OpCos) and SPVs.</li></ul></li><li>Prepare broker commission invoices and ad hoc financial reports.</li><li>Support funder/investor due diligence and financial analytics for treasury, servicing, and origination teams.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Reconciliations and Ledger Maintenance</strong>:</p><ul><li>Reconcile mortgage completion spreadsheets, correcting mismatches where necessary.</li><li>Maintain and process financial data across various ledgers, including fixed assets, funder liabilities, loss provisions, hedge fair value, EIR/deemed loans, and inter company accounts.</li><li>Import SPV trial balance (TBs) into financial reporting systems and review third-party SPV financial reporting packs.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Financial Planning and Forecasting Support</strong>:</p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining and updating business plans, forecasts, and VAT/tax returns.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial components for audits, including statutory audits, fixed asset file queries, and investor reviews.</li><li>Undertake accruals, prepayments, and month-one interest accruals on mortgage loans.</li></ul></li><li><p><strong>Project-Based and Administrative Activities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Coordinate payroll processing and related administration.</li><li>Manage outsourced finance teams, ensuring SPV and mortgage portfolio reporting is accurate.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc financial analyses and analytics as needed.</li></ul></li></ol><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/QmFmZm91ci5BZ3lhcG9uZy5OdHJhaC4zODY0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>We are seeking a proactive <strong data-start="291" data-end="315">IT Support Analyst</strong> to support the IT Operations of a well-established, growth-oriented business based in Tewkesbury. This is a hands-on role working closely with the IT Manager, external support providers, and internal teams, offering excellent opportunities for development and progression.</p><p data-end="591" data-start="566"> </p><p data-end="591" data-start="566"><strong data-end="591" data-start="566">The IT Support Analyst will be responsible for:</strong></p><ul data-start="592" data-end="1076"><li data-end="657" data-start="592"><p data-end="657" data-start="594">Provide responsive 1st and 2nd line support across the business</p></li><li data-end="731" data-start="658"><p data-start="660" data-end="731">Assist in managing IT systems, hardware, mobile devices, and telephony</p></li><li data-end="856" data-start="784"><p data-end="856" data-start="786">Liaise with third-party IT providers and support company-wide projects</p></li><li data-end="935" data-start="857"><p data-end="935" data-start="859">Troubleshoot and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, networks, and servers</p></li><li data-start="936" data-end="984"><p data-start="938" data-end="984">Develop management reports using SQL and Excel</p></li></ul><p data-end="1095" data-start="1078"> </p><p data-start="1078" data-end="1095"><strong>For the IT Support Analyst position, experience gained in a similar role is required with skills in the following:</strong></p><ul data-start="1096" data-end="1504"><li data-end="1183" data-start="1096"><p data-start="1098" data-end="1183">Relevant IT, Business or Project Management qualification (or equivalent experience)</p></li><li data-start="1184" data-end="1253"><p data-start="1186" data-end="1253">Strong knowledge of Office 365 (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Excel)</p></li><li data-start="1254" data-end="1321"><p data-start="1256" data-end="1321">Experience with Excel and Visual Basic (VB) programming and macro skills</p></li><li data-start="1254" data-end="1321"><p data-start="1256" data-end="1321">Familiarity with SQL and systems integration</p></li><li data-start="1369" data-end="1436"><p data-start="1371" data-end="1436">Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills</p></li><li data-start="1437" data-end="1504"><p data-start="1439" data-end="1504">Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (travel required)</p></li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby4zNjkxNy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>ROLE:</strong> Business Analyst</p><p><strong>LENGTH:</strong> 6 Months</p><p><strong>LOCATION:</strong> Hybrid, 2-3 days in office - London</p><p><strong>PAY:</strong> Day Rate Outside IR35</p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding Business Needs:</li><li>Engage with teams across the organisation to explore how technology can improve operations, enhance processes, and solve business challenges.</li><li>Mapping and Improving Processes:</li><li>Document existing workflows, identify gaps or inefficiencies, and recommend ways to streamline or enhance performance through better systems and processes.</li><li>Defining Requirements:</li><li>Translate business objectives into clear and actionable requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria that guide development and delivery.</li><li>Collaborating on Solutions:</li><li>Work closely with developers and technical specialists to shape solutions that are fit for purpose, technically feasible, and aligned with long-term goals.</li><li>Testing and Quality Assurance:</li><li>Support the testing process by creating test plans, validating functionality, and ensuring outcomes meet business expectations before solutions go live.</li><li>Supporting Delivery:</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor progress, maintain alignment with business priorities, and support smooth adoption and rollout across teams.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Around 5 years' experience in a business analysis or similar role within a technology-focused environment.</li><li>Familiarity with the real estate or property sector is a plus, but not essential.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a structured approach to investigating and resolving issues.</li><li>Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.</li><li>Confident using business analysis frameworks, tools, and methodologies to deliver high-quality outcomes.</li><li>A proactive, forward-thinking attitude and a genuine interest in technology and innovation.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjM5NzA4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="240" data-start="108"><strong data-end="164" data-start="108">Head of Cyber Security - Global Leader (West London)</strong><br data-end="167" / data-start="164"> <strong data-start="167" data-end="240">Robert Half Ltd is acting as the employment agency for this position.</strong></p><p data-start="242" data-end="485">Join a <strong data-end="292" data-start="249">multi-billion-pound global organisation</strong> undergoing major technology modernisation. This <strong data-start="341" data-end="359">brand-new role</strong> places you as the <strong data-start="378" data-end="397">#1 Cyber leader</strong>, owning the entire enterprise security function across wholesale and retail operations.</p><p data-end="828" data-start="487">As Head of Cyber Security, you'll set strategy, lead a growing team, and drive transformation across security governance, operations, compliance, cloud, and risk. You'll implement frameworks aligned to <strong data-start="689" data-end="744">GDPR, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and Cyber Essentials Plus</strong>, while modernising hybrid environments across <strong data-end="827" data-start="791">Azure, AWS, Nutanix, and on-prem</strong>.</p><h3 data-start="830" data-end="858"><strong data-end="858" data-start="834">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-start="859" data-end="1515"><li data-end="928" data-start="859"><p data-start="861" data-end="928">Define and deliver a 3-5 year cyber security strategy and roadmap</p></li><li data-end="1013" data-start="929"><p data-end="1013" data-start="931">Lead enterprise security governance and represent security at senior/board level</p></li><li data-start="1014" data-end="1083"><p data-end="1083" data-start="1016">Own policies, frameworks, compliance, DPIAs, and operating models</p></li><li data-start="1084" data-end="1179"><p data-end="1179" data-start="1086">Oversee incident response, vulnerability management, SOC integration, and threat monitoring</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1261"><p data-end="1261" data-start="1182">Secure hybrid platforms (Azure, AWS, Nutanix, SD-WAN, Zero Trust, CASB, SASE)</p></li><li data-start="1262" data-end="1329"><p data-end="1329" data-start="1264">Lead risk assessments, KRIs, and reporting to senior leadership</p></li><li data-start="1330" data-end="1421"><p data-start="1332" data-end="1421">Embed security culture through training, phishing simulations, and awareness programmes</p></li><li data-end="1515" data-start="1422"><p data-end="1515" data-start="1424">Drive security into operational teams, vendors, partners, and third-party risk management</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1541" data-start="1517"><strong data-start="1521" data-end="1541">Success Measures</strong></h3><ul data-start="1542" data-end="1725"><li data-start="1542" data-end="1585"><p data-start="1544" data-end="1585">Strategy delivered within first 90 days</p></li><li data-end="1622" data-start="1586"><p data-start="1588" data-end="1622">Strong GDPR & PCI audit outcomes</p></li><li data-start="1623" data-end="1678"><p data-start="1625" data-end="1678">Reduction in vulnerabilities and phishing incidents</p></li><li data-start="1679" data-end="1725"><p data-start="1681" data-end="1725">Improved audit ratings and team engagement</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1757" data-start="1727"><strong data-start="1731" data-end="1757">What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul data-end="2084" data-start="1758"><li data-start="1758" data-end="1808"><p data-end="1808" data-start="1760">Senior leadership experience in cyber/security</p></li><li data-end="1848" data-start="1809"><p data-end="1848" data-start="1811"><strong data-start="1811" data-end="1832">CISSP, CISM, CISA</strong> or equivalent</p></li><li data-end="1929" data-start="1849"><p data-end="1929" data-start="1851">Strong track record with <strong data-end="1927" data-start="1876">ISO 27001, NIST, PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials Plus</strong></p></li><li data-end="2023" data-start="1930"><p data-end="2023" data-start="1932">Hands-on background across Azure, AWS, hybrid infrastructure, and modern security tooling</p></li><li data-end="2084" data-start="2024"><p data-start="2026" data-end="2084">Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder influence</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2086" data-end="2109"><strong data-start="2090" data-end="2109">What's on Offer</strong></h3><ul data-start="2110" data-end="2213"><li data-start="2110" data-end="2133"><p data-end="2133" data-start="2112">Up to <strong data-start="2118" data-end="2131">20% bonus</strong></p></li><li data-end="2167" data-start="2134"><p data-start="2136" data-end="2167">Healthcare, pension, holidays</p></li><li data-start="2168" data-end="2213"><p data-start="2170" data-end="2213"><strong data-start="2170" data-end="2189">2-stage process</strong> with quick turnaround</p></li></ul><p data-start="2215" data-end="2264"><strong data-end="2264" data-start="2215">A major role in a major business - apply now!</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4wNTE3Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a professional firm based in <strong>Abingdon</strong> to recruit a <strong>Credit Controller</strong>. The Credit Controller will receive a salary of up to <strong>£45,000</strong> along with other attractive benefits.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior experience working for a <strong>professional firm</strong> (e.g. legal, consulting, accountancy, engineering).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Prepare and issue accurate client invoices in accordance with client contracts, engagement letters, and billing schedules.</li><li>Liaise with client teams to ensure billing aligns with agreed fee arrangements and deliverables.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date records of billable time, disbursements, and project costs.</li><li>Ensure all billing complies with professional standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage billing cycles to meet month-end and year-end deadlines.</li><li>Monitor the accounts receivable ledger to identify overdue balances and take proactive steps to recover outstanding debts.</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve payment queries and disputes professionally and promptly.</li><li>Negotiate and manage payment plans where necessary.</li><li>Escalate problem accounts to the client teams as appropriate.</li><li>Regularly report on aged debt and cash collection performance.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts, ensuring accuracy between billing, receipts, and accounting records.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Proven experience in billing and/or credit control, ideally within a professional services environment (e.g., legal, consulting, accountancy, or engineering).</li><li>Strong attention to detail with excellent numerical accuracy.</li><li>Professional communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.</li><li>A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach.</li><li>Integrity, discretion, and commitment to confidentiality.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDQ0OTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">