<p>Robert Half is recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer of automotive diagnostics tools and solutions. This global company specialises in cutting-edge products and services, including diagnostic tools and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), with a strong focus on technological innovation, research, and development. For the right candidate, this role offers a salary of up to £45,000, bonus, company van and mobile.</p><p><strong>The Role:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a driven and technically proficient <strong>Area Sales Manager</strong> to expand sales and market share for innovative automotive diagnostic solutions within the London and Kent market</p><p><strong>Must have a valid driver's licence as this is a field-based role with a company van and must also be based in or around London and Kent</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create and implement sales strategies to meet and exceed sales targets for diagnostic tools across the region.</li><li>Identify and nurture new business opportunities with independent garages, workshops, dealerships, and other automotive aftermarket channels.</li><li>Manage existing customer relationships, ensuring satisfaction and retention.</li><li>Deliver technical product demonstrations and showcase the benefits of the solutions to various stakeholders.</li><li>Conduct training sessions to support optimal product usage and customer awareness.</li><li>Stay updated on automotive technology trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to inform sales efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams across marketing, technical support, and training for seamless customer service delivery.</li><li>Prepare and present regular sales reports, forecasts, and market data.</li><li>Attend trade shows and industry events to promote products and network effectively.</li><li>Utilise CRM systems to maintain accurate records of interactions and sales activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have automotive experience.</li><li>Strong technical understanding of modern vehicle systems, electronics, and diagnostics.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills, with an ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Self-motivated and organised, capable of working independently.</li><li>Experience in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the region.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguMTgwMTUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Administration Manager - Finance Team</strong></p><p><strong>North Bristol | Hybrid (3 days office) </strong></p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Robert Half LTD are delighted to be partnering with <strong>Comply365</strong>, a private equity-backed, fast-growing technology business that provides innovative workflow and document management solutions to highly regulated industries. As the organisation continues to scale in the UK and internationally, they are now seeking an <strong>Administration Manager</strong> to join their Finance team and play a pivotal role in supporting business operations, culture, and cross-functional collaboration.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>This is a varied and highly visible administration position, ideal for someone who thrives in a growth-oriented environment. Reporting indirectly to the CFO, you will build strong relationships across the company and with external partners, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting business-critical activities.</p><p>You will also have exposure to company governance, supporting the Finance and Leadership teams with core administrative and compliance processes. As the organisation grows, this role has the potential to expand into supporting HR and IT with broader administrative responsibilities.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Finance function and wider business.</li><li>Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted point of contact.</li><li>Support insurance renewals, employee benefit contract renewals, and other commercial documentation.</li><li>Assist the CFO and senior leadership with governance-related administration</li><li>Help maintain statutory company records and ensure company information is kept up to date (e.g., registers, contact details, documentation).</li><li>Support with filings, documentation, and compliance-related submissions to regulatory bodies such as Companies House (e.g., annual statements, record updates).</li><li>Facilitate clear communication flows across departments, ensuring timely sharing of information.</li><li>Manage documentation, processes, and internal systems to ensure a high standard of organisation and compliance.</li><li>Contribute actively to shaping and promoting a positive, collaborative company culture.</li><li>Provide cross-functional administrative support to HR and IT as the business grows.</li></ul><p><strong>Person Specification</strong></p><ul><li>Exceptionally organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong relationship builder with confident communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable supporting senior stakeholders, including directors and external partners.</li><li>A natural collaborator who enjoys driving culture and improving processes.</li><li>Interested in governance, compliance, and supporting board-level administration.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving PE-backed environment.</li><li>Prior experience in administration, operations, governance support, or coordination roles is essential.</li></ul><p><strong>What's On Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary DOE, depending on experience.</li><li><strong>Hybrid working</strong> - 3 days per week in the North Bristol office.</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership, commercial operations, and governance processes.</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities as the company continues to scale.</li><li>A supportive, collaborative culture within a forward-thinking, tech-driven organisation.</li></ul><p>Please note that any 3rd party applications, will be forwarded to Robert Half Ltd for screening as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDQzMDcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Envolve Infrastructure Ltd</strong> are a subsidiary of Renew Holdings Plc and are looking to recruit an <strong>IT Manager</strong> to accommodate the ambitions of the subsidiary to grow both organically and by acquisition.</p><p>Renew Holdings Plc are a holding company which gives autonomy to its operating subsidiaries, enabling them to be competitive and effective in their individual markets whilst setting overall standards.</p><p>The provision of Information Technology within the Renew Group subsidiaries closely mirrors the business model that is the foundation of the success of the Group. Each subsidiary directly employs their own IT resources, with a small team at the centre providing central support, guidance and governance.</p><p><strong>ABOUT THE ROLE</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Head of Services, the IT Manager role is a "hands-on" position responsible for the day-to-day operation of the IT function, ensuring systems, networks and services run smoothly and securely. The ideal candidate will have aspirations to progress into a managerial position through development of the department and its staff. Whilst the role will initially operate as a standalone position within Envolve Infrastructure, there will be close collaboration with the IT team at our sister Group company, Browne Group, working together to align systems, share knowledge, digitisation, and support Group initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key part in developing the IT department further, with plans to introduce and mentor an IT Apprentice to support the growing needs of the business.</p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the annual IT strategy in alignment with company goals, and Group Minimum Requirements (GMR).</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of IT projects, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder engagement, and measurable outcomes</li></ul><p><strong>Budget Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement the annual IT strategy in alignment with company goals and Group Minimum Requirements (GMR)</li><li>Own and manage the annual IT budget, including forecasting, cost control, and reporting</li><li>Oversee procurement of hardware, software, and services, ensuring value for money and adherence to procurement policies and GMR levels of authority</li><li>Monitor and report on IT expenditure, identifying efficiencies and supporting financial planning</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure all IT operations meet the minimum requirements set by Group, including Technical Security Audit (based on CIS security controls) and NIST Frameworks.</li><li>Development and review of IT policies and procedures</li><li>Lead internal (e.g. GMR, system) and external audits (e.g. Cyber Essentials Plus)</li></ul><p><strong>Infrastructure & Service Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the performance, maintenance, and security of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and end-user devices</li><li>Ensure robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans are in place and regularly tested</li><li>Manage service desk operations and ensure timely resolution of technical issues</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between the company and Group IT Director</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver effective technology solutions</li></ul><p><strong>SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><ul><li>An understanding of Cyber Essentials Plus, CIS audits and NIST frameworks is also required to ensure the business meets the challenges of cyber security hygiene</li><li>Hands on knowledge of Microsoft 365 is required to drive the platform forward to ensure the business makes the full use of the collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint etc.).</li><li>A good knowledge of the security features of 365 (Entra/Azure AD) is required to ensure the business leverages the maximum potential of cyber hygiene and GDPR best practice</li><li>Understanding the importance of Identity Threat Management</li><li>Experience or understanding of SentinelOne MDR</li><li>Experience in using third party SOC provision</li><li>Experience or understanding of Mimecast</li><li>Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks, ITIL practices, and IT governance</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and communication skills</li><li>Server, PC and networking hands on experience</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively</li><li>Problem-solving skills and the ability to work well with all levels of the business</li><li>Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles</li><li>Relevant qualifications (e.g. CompTIA, ITIL, Microsoft Certified, etc.) desirable</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby40ODI5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has been retained by Equitix Management Services (EMS), a leading infrastructure consultancy business that specialises in providing management services to investors in critical infrastructure sectors.</p><p><strong>THE COMPANY</strong></p><p>Equitix Management Services Limited (EMS) provides management services to Cascade Infrastructure Limited (CIL), a project company comprising Equitix, STRABAG and GLIL as shareholders, that has been appointed by United Utilities (UU) to deliver the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP).</p><p>HARP is a multi-billion-pound infrastructure project to upgrade the water supply apparatus carrying water from the Haweswater reservoir to Greater Manchester. The project involves the construction of approximately 50km of bored tunnels along the existing 110km aqueduct, originally built in the 1950s.</p><p>Post-construction, UU will operate the aqueduct, with the CIL responsible for major maintenance of the new tunnel sections for 25 years.</p><p><strong>THE CULTURE</strong></p><p>CIL is a dynamic, collaborative, purpose-driven company that is focused on delivering this once in a generation infrastructure project which will affect millions of customers across the North West. CIL fosters a positive, inspirational and proactive culture, and is seeking candidates that can demonstrate adaptability and a desire to work within a progressive, supportive team striving for excellence. </p><p><strong>THE ROLE</strong></p><p>As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will be pivotal in driving Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) objectives and achieving compliance within environmental regulations and project requirements. This role involves developing strategies, ensuring compliance frameworks are maintained, and working closely with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies such as the Environment Agency.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include managing ISO 14001 compliance, data analysis for carbon emissions and waste, oversight of environmental obligations, and engagement with United Utilities' environmental team for seamless integration of environmental objectives within the project scope.</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Environmental Strategy and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and coordinate an Environmental Strategy and Plan, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards and project KPIs in Schedule 17 of the Project Agreement.</li><li>Prepare environmental reporting for stakeholders, lenders, and the end client.</li><li>Conduct environmental assessments and implement policies aligned with shareholder and lender requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pollution, Waste, and Carbon Oversight:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage systems to handle pollution incidents, waste management, and reduce carbon impact (including decarbonisation initiatives).</li><li>Collaborate with the supply chain to improve environmental management performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Foster and manage relationships with the Environment Agency, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communication.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with United Utilities' environmental team and routinely oversee environmental components of Design Data submissions.</li></ul><p><strong>ESG Policy and Certification:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain an ESG Policy, adhering to good industry practices with annual updates.</li><li>Achieve and maintain ISO 14001 certification, liaising with external advisers and auditors to prepare necessary documentation and evidence for audits.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Collection and Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage environmental data collection, analysis, and reporting for metrics such as carbon emissions, waste management, and performance improvement.</li><li>Submit regular ESG reporting to the Board, shareholders, and financial stakeholders under Senior Finance Documents.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of proven experience in environmental management roles within the construction, infrastructure, or energy sectors.</li><li>Experience of implementing strategies across areas such as carbon emissions/decarbonisation, climate resilience, biodiversity net gain, social value, supply chain development and training, and community engagement.</li><li>Understanding of capital markets-related sustainability requirements and expectations such as green and sustainability-linked loans, Equator Principles, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures.</li><li>Experience of integrating sustainability into core strategy and operations, decision making and monitoring frameworks.</li><li>Experience of working with varying stakeholder reporting requirements (customer metrics, investor metrics, lender metrics etc).</li><li>Previous experience managing environmental compliance, liaising with regulatory bodies such as Environment Agency, and driving sustainability initiatives.</li><li>Hands-on expertise in achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification.</li><li>Strong understanding of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles.</li><li>Exceptional organisational and communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive environmental innovation.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret environmental data and develop actionable policies for improvement.</li><li>Passionate about sustainability and committed to achieving ambitious environmental goals for a transformative infrastructure project.</li></ul><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high profile, high value, high impact project. In return our client is offering a competitive package that includes a bonus, 5% pension, income protection, and private medical.</p><p>If you are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional, who is keen to challenge yourself, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p>All third party applications will be passed to Robert Half.</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/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDc0MTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is excited to be partnering exclusively with Keynvor MorLift, a dynamic UK-based integrated marine contractor. As they continue to expand across specialist vessel operations, marine civil engineering, and renewable energy marine projects they are seeking to take on a Group Accounts Assistant to join their team on a full-time and permanent basis.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Group Accounts Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Falmouth</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £32,000</p><p><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-Time and Permanent</p><p>This is a dynamic role for a highly motivated, adaptable and resourceful individual with strong accounting and administration experience. As a key part of the Finance Team, the primary function of this role is to provide financial and commercial administration support to the Finance Manager and the Company in a wide range of aspects. You will need to be pro-active in your approach, good at working under pressure, and capable of working to tight deadlines. You will be practically minded with a strong financial and commercial bias, and possess good accounting, admin, communication and organisational skills.</p><p>You will report directly to the Finance Manager and liaise with other managers/colleagues where necessary to complete projects and tasks to challenging timescales.</p><p><strong>Typical Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>General Support to Finance Manager/Assistant Finance Manager and Director of Finance.</p><ul><li>Posting and processing Sales Ledger Invoices at Group level.</li><li>Posting Ad hoc sales ledger invoices.</li><li>Collating, scheduling and posting monthly credit and debit card receipts. Chasing any outstanding receipts.</li><li>Ownership over Group Assets registers, posting depreciation and categorising/tagging assets.</li><li>Covering other Admin staff when required.</li><li>Dealing with Group suppliers and queries.</li><li>Group account reconciliation/cross charging check backs.</li><li>Ad hoc queries relating to Group Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Assisting the Month End, Quarter End Group Accounts.</li><li>Supporting and working with the Assistant Finance Manager and other Finance team members, with any queries and information required.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Experience Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience in a busy accounts function.</li><li>Hands-on experience working with Group Companies.</li><li>Strong experience across both Purchase and Sales Ledger.</li><li>Proven reconciliation experience.</li><li>AAT Level 3 minimum.</li><li>Experience using Sage Line 50, QuickBooks, and Sage 200.</li><li>Strong Excel skills, including complex formulas (e.g. VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, SUMIFS)</li><li>Ability to explain financial information clearly, verbally and visually.</li><li>Capable of working autonomously while contributing effectively within a team.</li></ul><p><strong>The position will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, flexible hours between 8.00 am to 6.00pm</li><li>Salary up to £32,000</li><li>Study Support available after initial training period.</li><li>Development and training plan</li><li>28 days annual leave, including bank holidays</li></ul><p><strong>Please note that any 3rd party applications, will be forwarded to Robert Half Ltd for screening as per the exclusivity agreement.</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/THlkaWEuQmVycnkuNzgzODkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<ul><li><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a growing, values-led business to recruit a <strong>Management Accountant</strong> who will play a pivotal role in providing financial insight and driving operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious organisation where your work will make a tangible impact on future success.</p><br><br>About the Company<br><br><p>Our client is a well-established business within the manufacturing sector, with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. Following recent investment, the company is entering an exciting growth phase, expanding its product range and market presence across the UK. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of compliance and operational excellence.</p><p>As <strong>Management Accountant</strong>, you will be a key member of the finance team, working closely with senior management to deliver accurate financial insights and support strategic decision-making. You'll play a central role in shaping financial systems, driving efficiency, and underpinning future growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support ERP implementation and assist with system setup for new group businesses.</li><li>Deliver gross margin analysis by SKU, providing data-driven insights for forecasting and profitability.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and provide actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Produce budgets, forecasts, and performance reports to guide strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors.</li><li>Oversee insurance, legal, HR, and data compliance requirements.</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant, supporting their development.</li><li>Manage and improve IT systems and processes across the business.</li></ul><br><br>About You<br><br><ul><li>Professionally qualified (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience as a Management Accountant within manufacturing, FMCG, or a product-based environment.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles, cost accounting, and reporting.</li><li>Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li><li>Proficient in financial systems and MS Office (particularly Excel).</li><li>Strong understanding of VAT, tax, and compliance.</li><li>Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven, with excellent communication and organisational skills.</li><li>A proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced SME environment.</li></ul><br><br>Why Join?<br><br><ul><li>Be part of an ambitious, growing business with a clear vision for the future.</li><li>Opportunity to shape financial systems and influence key business decisions.</li><li>Collaborative, supportive working culture where your contribution is truly valued.</li><li>Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term career progression opportunities.</li></ul><br></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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNDEwMzUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Director</strong></p><p><strong>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP)</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> Midsomer Norton<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £90,000 - £110,000 + wider benefits</p><p><strong>Join one of the South West's most successful and fastest-growing Multi-Academy Trusts</strong></p><p>Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Trust (MNSP) is entering an exciting phase. Already responsible for <strong>36 schools</strong>, with <strong>strong predicted growth in the next 12-18 months</strong>- they are a high-performing and rapidly expanding Trust with a strong reputation for school improvement, financial strength and educational excellence.</p><p>With a <strong>£150m+ turnover</strong>, and a clear commitment to supporting 3000 staff and improving outcomes for pupils, they are seeking an exceptional <strong>Finance Director </strong>to lead their finance function into the next stage of organisational growth.</p><p>Reporting to the <strong>Chief Operating Officer</strong>, you will provide strategic leadership, assurance and financial stewardship at the highest level - ensuring resources are used effectively to deliver the very best outcomes for children across the Trust.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>This is a rare and career-defining role for a senior finance leader who wants to make a genuine difference in public education. You will:</p><p><strong>Lead at Scale and Influence Trust-Wide Strategy</strong></p><ul><li>Shape and deliver the Trust's <strong>multi-year financial strategy</strong>, investment plans and capital priorities.</li><li>Provide clear analysis, advice and constructive challenge to senior leaders, the CEO and Trustees.</li><li>Play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability during a period of significant growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Ensure Rigorous Governance, Controls and Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead internal controls, audit, external scrutiny and statutory reporting - including DfE returns and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain full compliance with the Academies Handbook, Companies House and financial regulation.</li></ul><p><strong>Drive Financial Excellence Across the Trust</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.</li><li>Manage reserves and cashflow, recommending investment options to maximise returns.</li><li>Lead procurement strategy and ensure best value across all schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Play a Key Role in Due Diligence & Growth</strong></p><ul><li>Lead financial due diligence for incoming schools and support seamless onboarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Develop and Lead a High-Performing Finance Function</strong></p><p>You will manage a team of 2<strong>5</strong><strong> staff</strong>, including:</p><ul><li>Management Accountants</li><li>Accounts Payable/Receivable teams</li><li>Payroll</li></ul><p>With some staff school-based, you'll ensure strong capacity, clear processes, and professional excellence across multiple sites.</p><p><strong>Why Join MNSP?</strong></p><ul><li>A <strong>financially strong</strong>, well-run and respected Trust with outstanding school improvement capability.</li><li>A leadership culture focused on <strong>outcomes, not bureaucracy - </strong>lean, agile and impactful.</li><li>Significant opportunity to <strong>shape the strategic future</strong> of a large and growing educational organisation.</li><li>A chance to make a profound difference to children's lives across the South West.</li></ul><p><strong>What They're Looking For</strong></p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA).</li><li>Successful track record in senior financial leadership within a complex, multi-site organisation.</li><li>Strong experience in audit, financial reporting, and leading high-performing finance teams.</li><li>Ability to translate strategy into robust financial models, budgets and operational plans.</li><li>Excellent communication, influence and interpersonal skills - comfortable working with school leaders, teachers and Trustees.</li><li>Deep commitment to integrity, public value and improving outcomes for children.</li></ul><p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Experience within a Multi-Academy Trust or public-sector organisation.</li><li>Up-to-date knowledge of the Academies Handbook and MAT finance regulation.</li><li>Experience in capital bids, capital project oversight, risk management and onboarding new academies.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£90,000 - £110,000</li><li>Government Pension Scheme</li><li>26 days' holiday + bank holidays (rising to 31 after 5 years' service)</li><li>Blue Light Card - offering savings on shopping, travel and leisure</li><li>Cycle-to-Work Scheme</li><li>Free Eye Tests</li><li>EAP Scheme</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/Q2hhcmxvdHRlLkJvc2hlci45NzE2MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>📢 Robert Half Limited are delighted to be recruiting an Accountant to join a Purpose-Driven Finance Team in Cardiff</p><p>📍 Location: Cardiff Gate Business Park </p><p>🕒 Hours: Permanent, Full-Time (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm)</p><p>💼 Salary: £38,000-£40,000 (DOE) + 13% Pension + Free Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays</p><p>🔍 Your Role at a Glance You'll work closely with another accountant to manage the full spectrum of financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuity. From transactional processing to strategic reporting, you'll be at the heart of our financial engine.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Include:</p><p>* Processing invoices, expenses, and payments</p><p>* Month-end journals, prepayments, and accruals</p><p>* Preparing P&L, balance sheet, and variance reports</p><p>* Supporting forecasting, IPT returns, and year-end audit prep</p><p>* Liaising with auditors, banks, and internal stakeholders</p><p>* Deputising for the Finance Director when required</p><p>* Contributing to board packs and strategic decision-making</p><p>🧠 What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who's technically strong, highly organised, and confident in communicating financial insights across the business.</p><p>Essential:</p><p>* Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)</p><p>* Strong experience in transactional finance and management accounts</p><p>* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 and Microsoft Excel</p><p>* Understanding of FCA/PRA regulations</p><p>* Ability to cover full finance duties during team absences Desirable:</p><p>* Experience in financial services or not-for-profit sectors</p><p>* Familiarity with audit processes and regulatory submissions</p><p>* Knowledge of claims systems and IPT returns</p><p>🎁 Whats on Offer</p><p>* Competitive salary (£38,000-£40,000 DOE) * 13% employer pension contribution * Free healthcare cover * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Death in service cover after probation * A supportive, values-driven work 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/R2F2aW4uV2lsbGlhbXMuNDk5NjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be partnering on a retained basis with Comply365 in their search for a Management Accountant on a permanent contract. Comply365 is a SaaS tech company who are the leading global provider of operational data management in the aviation and rail sectors with customers such as British Airways, American Airlines, easyJet, Emirates, the Royal Air Force and many more. Having been through, and still continuing on, a journey of rapid growth through acquisition, the Group are backed by high profile and specialist investors (private-equity) and have ambitious plans for the future.</p><p>With office locations in the USA, Bristol & Australia you will be working for a company that can offer global career development opportunities & business travel should that be of interest! In Bristol, you will be based out of the same office as an impressive and well-experienced CFO, so you will be able to get first-hand knowledge and learn skills to help grow your career and gain exposure. Due to the transformation journey the business are on, this is a role that is building the foundations for the future business - by way of culture, systems and processes, so we're looking for someone who isn't afraid of getting their hands stuck into a challenge and has a keen eye for improvements - a "can do" attitude.</p><p>Want to be part of it? This is your chance. </p><p>This role will perfectly suit someone who is currently in practice and is looking to move into industry into their first commercial role. Quickly, you will be able to deliver real business value-add from day one and you will also have 1 direct report, so an excellent introduction into management.</p><p>Hybrid & flexible working is supported from their Almondsbury office, and the salary on offer is up to £60,000 + benefits.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Drive impactful financial analysis:</strong> Ownership of the preparation of timely and accurate management accounts which inform strategic decisions across the organisation and which comply with accounting standards</li><li><strong>Become a trusted financial partner:</strong> Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to ensure analysis is based on an understanding of the business and to translate financial data to help department leads make informed decisions</li><li><strong>Bridge the international gap:</strong> Work closely with UK, US and other global finance teams to support seamless group reporting and navigate international complexities, including the maintenance of intercompany detail and reconciliations</li><li><strong>Contribute to continuous improvement:</strong> Help refine financial systems and processes, leveraging your expertise to optimise efficiency and accuracy and improve financial control</li><li><strong>Be reliable in payroll oversight:</strong> Collaborate with the team and payroll providers to ensure smooth and accurate processing and filing for UK and other global employees</li><li><strong>Ensure compliance:</strong> Ensure accurate and timely processing of VAT and other statutory tax filings, adhering to all relevant regulations and deadlines</li><li><strong>Bridge the external advisor gap:</strong> Partner with outsourced accountants, auditors, and tax advisors around the world to ensure compliance and accurate financial reporting</li><li><strong>Stay ahead of the curve:</strong> Keep up to date with relevant accounting and payroll standards, legislation, and best practice</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CA qualified with a practice background is ideal - either a first move from or a 2nd.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, be analytical with strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Enjoy a challenge and have an improvement driving mindset</li><li>Be hungry to progress career, learn and develop</li></ul><p> </p><p>For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV over </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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMDY3MTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are currently partnering with Mulberry, a well-known luxury fashion brand, in their recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner on a permanent contract.</p><p>Founded in the heart of Somerset, Mulberry is an iconic British brand celebrated worldwide for its craftsmanship, creativity, and timeless design. From their roots in the South West, they have grown into a global name synonymous with quality and innovation, while staying true to their heritage. At Mulberry, every piece tells a story and every team member plays a part in shaping that narrative.</p><p>In 2024, they proudly achieved B Corp Certification, reflecting their purpose-driven approach and dedication to transparency and accountability. From pioneering low-carbon leather to championing responsible sourcing and climate action, Mulberry is shaping a future where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand.</p><p>So that's the business, but the role we're offering is excellent too…</p><p>Reporting to an impressive Director of Commercial Finance and FP&A, this role will be strategic partner to the key stakeholders in COO team. The role is to be the SME on the end-to-end view from sales expectations, translated into manufacturing KPIs and operational planning, through to MI and Reporting. In particular, narrate how operations translate into and affects the company Stock and Gross Margin values.</p><p>Embedded within the operational environment, the role acts as a vital link between operations and finance, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making across both functions.</p><p>In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping accurate forecasts and budgets by gathering sales projections from the Buying & Merchandising team and collaborating with the Head of Responsible Sourcing and their team to translate these into actionable, measurable weekly and monthly targets.</p><p>You will take ownership of reporting for both the COO and CFO, providing insights into performance against purchasing and manufacturing targets. Working closely with Finance, you'll help explain variances-whether due to sales mix forecasting errors, productivity shifts, unexpected purchasing levels, or changes in sourcing strategy-and articulate the financial implications for the group.</p><p>Additionally, you will act as a key partner to the Group FC, supporting the Finance Operations team in managing stock accounting and valuation, which is significantly influenced by manufacturing outputs and processes.</p><p>The salary on offer is up to £100,000 + benefits, hybrid & flexible working is supported with an expectation of 3 days per week in the Chilcompton office.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Commercial Finance and Buying & Merchandising to build a detailed SKU-level budget, covering sales, purchased units, and manufactured units</li><li>Review performance weekly and monthly, assessing variances and trends to ensure accuracy and alignment</li><li>Translate the SKU budget into a KPI-driven manufacturing and purchasing plan, collaborating closely with Purchasing and Manufacturing Leads</li><li>Gather and consolidate data from UK and overseas sites to benchmark operational performance and key metrics</li><li>Monitor overhead costs and spending, ensuring overhead rates remain appropriate and sustainable for the future</li><li>Deliver a weekly insights report and a comprehensive monthly reporting pack, providing actionable recommendations to address variances-whether to course-correct adverse trends or capitalise on favourable outcomes</li><li>Work closely with the Finance stock team to align margin adjustments with KPI reporting, ensuring financials and operational narratives are consistent and accurate</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in reporting and budgeting processes, from month-end close to weekly updates and long-term strategic planning</li><li>Build strong, collaborative relationships with Purchasing, Production, Technical, and Finance teams, as well as external manufacturing partners</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA/CA)</li><li>Prior manufacturing experience is essential</li><li>Strong commercial finance & activity based costing skills</li><li>Prior experience of inventory management accounting & KPI reporting / analysis</li><li>Strong systems / data analytics skills</li><li>Demonstratable experience of partnering non finance</li><li>Be willing to roll sleeves up & get stuck into challenges</li></ul><p> </p><p>This really is a unique opportunity, if you thrive on delivering value-add and want to work for a brilliant business who are on a transformation journey, then we want to hear from you. Join now to be part of the future of Mulberry. For more information, please call Paige on 01179 935 445. To apply, please e-mail your CV</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/cGFpZ2UuYmlya3MuMjU1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="297" data-end="585"><strong data-end="310" data-start="297">Location:</strong> Harlow<br / data-end="331" data-start="328"> <strong data-start="331" data-end="344">Contract:</strong> Temporary - January (with potential longer-term opportunity)<br data-end="408" data-start="405" /> <strong data-end="418" data-start="408">Hours:</strong> Full time, Monday to Friday (part-time long-term role available thereafter)<br data-start="494" data-end="497" /> <strong data-start="497" data-end="510">Pay rate:</strong> £15 - £18 per hour + holiday pay<br data-end="546" data-start="543" /> <strong data-start="546" data-end="561">Start date:</strong> First week of January</p><p data-start="587" data-end="956">Robert Half is exclusively recruiting on behalf of a school for an experienced <strong data-end="682" data-start="654">Temporary Office Manager</strong> to provide full-time cover throughout the month of January. This is a key role supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school office. There is also the opportunity for a <strong data-start="861" data-end="896">part-time, longer-term position</strong> following the temporary assignment for the right candidate.</p><h3 data-start="958" data-end="982">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="983" data-end="1608"><li data-end="1036" data-start="983"><p data-end="1036" data-start="985">Oversee the daily operations of the school office</p></li><li data-start="1037" data-end="1100"><p data-start="1039" data-end="1100">Line manage and support administrative staff where required</p></li><li data-end="1187" data-start="1101"><p data-start="1103" data-end="1187">Act as the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and external stakeholders</p></li><li data-end="1264" data-start="1188"><p data-start="1190" data-end="1264">Manage attendance records, pupil data, and general school administration</p></li><li data-end="1332" data-start="1265"><p data-start="1267" data-end="1332">Coordinate communications, correspondence, and diary management</p></li><li data-end="1425" data-start="1333"><p data-end="1425" data-start="1335">Support finance-related administration such as invoicing, orders, and expense processing</p></li><li data-start="1426" data-end="1527"><p data-start="1428" data-end="1527">Ensure compliance with school policies, safeguarding procedures, and data protection requirements</p></li><li data-start="1528" data-end="1608"><p data-end="1608" data-start="1530">Liaise with senior leadership to support operational needs during the period</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1634" data-start="1610">Person Specification</h3><ul data-end="2078" data-start="1635"><li data-end="1710" data-start="1635"><p data-start="1637" data-end="1710">Proven experience in an office management or senior administrative role</p></li><li data-end="1791" data-start="1711"><p data-end="1791" data-start="1713">Previous experience within a school or education setting is highly desirable</p></li><li data-start="1792" data-end="1842"><p data-start="1794" data-end="1842">Strong organisational and communication skills</p></li><li data-start="1843" data-end="1907"><p data-end="1907" data-start="1845">Confident managing multiple priorities in a busy environment</p></li><li data-start="1908" data-end="2011"><p data-start="1910" data-end="2011">Comfortable using Microsoft Office and school management systems (e.g. SIMS or similar - desirable)</p></li><li data-end="2078" data-start="2012"><p data-end="2078" data-start="2014">Professional, approachable, and able to hit the ground running</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2080" data-end="2099">The Opportunity</h3><ul data-start="2100" data-end="2362"><li data-end="2147" data-start="2100"><p data-end="2147" data-start="2102">Full-time temporary role throughout January</p></li><li data-end="2203" data-start="2148"><p data-end="2203" data-start="2150">Competitive hourly rate of £15-£18 plus holiday pay</p></li><li data-start="2204" data-end="2282"><p data-start="2206" data-end="2282">Potential to transition into a part-time, long-term position after January</p></li><li data-end="2362" data-start="2283"><p data-start="2285" data-end="2362">Opportunity to work in a supportive and well-established school environment</p></li></ul><p data-start="2364" data-end="2500">If you are immediately available and interested in supporting a school during a critical period, please apply today through Robert Half.</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/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjQ5MzA1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="158" data-end="556"><strong>Robert Half are recruiting for an exciting new contract opportunity! This role is fully remote or working from their Solihull offices on a hybrid basis if preferred.</strong> The HR Operations Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of HR operational services across the business. This role ensures that core HR processes across the employee lifecycle-including onboarding, payroll coordination, HR systems, employee data, benefits administration, and policy governance-are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements.</p><p data-end="926" data-start="558">Acting as a key link between the People team, Finance, managers, and external partners, the HR Operations Manager drives service excellence, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency. The role also leads the HR Operations team and uses data, systems, and standardised processes to enhance the employee experience and support informed business decision-making.</p><h2 data-start="1418" data-end="1445"><strong data-start="1421" data-end="1445">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3 data-start="1447" data-end="1483">HR Operations & Service Delivery</h3><ul data-start="1484" data-end="2018"><li data-start="1484" data-end="1653"><p data-start="1486" data-end="1653">Lead the delivery of HR operational services across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, and employee data management.</p></li><li data-start="1654" data-end="1877"><p data-end="1877" data-start="1656">Act as the primary point of contact for operational HR queries and provide pragmatic advice to managers on employee relations matters, including contractual terms, absence management, policies, and consultation processes.</p></li><li data-start="1878" data-end="2018"><p data-end="2018" data-start="1880">Ensure HR services are delivered consistently and in line with internal governance, employment legislation, and data protection standards.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2020">HR Systems, Data & Compliance</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2513"><li data-start="2054" data-end="2216"><p data-end="2216" data-start="2056">Own and optimise the use of the HRIS (Sage HR), ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR, employment legislation, and ISO requirements.</p></li><li data-end="2306" data-start="2217"><p data-end="2306" data-start="2219">Maintain ownership of the company's HMRC SMS visa portal and ensure ongoing compliance.</p></li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2307"><p data-end="2403" data-start="2309">Conduct regular audits and quality checks to safeguard the integrity of HR data and processes.</p></li><li data-end="2513" data-start="2404"><p data-end="2513" data-start="2406">Leverage workforce data and insights to support senior leadership decision-making and service improvements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2515" data-end="2554">Leadership & Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-end="2981" data-start="2555"><li data-start="2555" data-end="2690"><p data-start="2557" data-end="2690">Provide line management and development support to the HR Operations team, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</p></li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2691"><p data-start="2693" data-end="2856">Build strong, collaborative relationships with People teams, Finance, Payroll, regional HR colleagues, and wider stakeholders to ensure joined-up service delivery.</p></li><li data-start="2857" data-end="2981"><p data-end="2981" data-start="2859">Act as the escalation point for complex or sensitive HR operational issues, resolving them efficiently and professionally.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3455" data-end="3484">Change & Project Delivery</h3><ul data-end="3795" data-start="3485"><li data-start="3485" data-end="3594"><p data-start="3487" data-end="3594">Lead and support HR Operations activity related to TUPE transfers, restructures, and redundancy programmes.</p></li><li data-end="3697" data-start="3595"><p data-start="3597" data-end="3697">Partner with overseas HR teams to align operational processes and ensure consistency across regions.</p></li><li data-start="3698" data-end="3795"><p data-start="3700" data-end="3795">Provide cross-coverage for international People Operations during peak periods or annual leave.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3823" data-start="3797">Broader People Support</h3><ul data-end="5103" data-start="4211"><li data-end="3989" data-start="3824"><p data-end="3989" data-start="3826">Act as the dedicated HR Advisor for specific business units, supporting recruitment activity, employee relations cases, organisational change, and people planning.</p></li><li data-end="4165" data-start="3990"><p data-start="3992" data-end="4165">Contribute to wider People & Culture initiatives beyond core operations, including learning and development delivery, workplace strategy, engagement, and culture programmes.</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/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNzIyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Office Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Somerset / Hybrid<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £35,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Robert Half are working with a fast-growing business entering an exciting phase of expansion, including a planned move to larger offices in the coming months. The business is seeking a highly proactive and organised Office Manager to act as the go-to person for office operations, administration, IT coordination and business support.</p><p>This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys taking ownership, supporting senior stakeholders, and working across multiple priorities in a growing environment.</p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p>Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Office Manager will support the smooth day-to-day running of the office and wider business operations. The role combines office management, business administration, diary and calendar support, IT coordination and project support, including involvement in the upcoming office move.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Office & Business Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for day-to-day office operations and administration.</li><li>Provide diary, calendar and meeting support to the Finance Director, including scheduling, coordination and preparation as required.</li><li>Manage meetings, internal communications and general office coordination.</li><li>Maintain accurate records, filing systems and business documentation.</li><li>Support procurement and ordering of office supplies and services.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of business documents, presentations, proposals and reports, ensuring a professional and consistent brand.</li><li>Provide ad hoc administrative and project support to the Finance Director and wider leadership team.</li></ul><p><strong>IT & Systems Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for internal IT queries, working closely with the Finance Director and external IT support providers.</li><li>Coordinate IT requirements for new starters, including equipment setup, email and system access.</li><li>Maintain IT asset registers, licences and user access across core business systems (e.g. Microsoft 365, CRM, ERP).</li><li>Support software upgrades, system changes and ongoing improvements.</li><li>Manage mobile phone and telephony contracts, allocations and basic troubleshooting.</li><li>Ensure meeting rooms and office technology are functional, up to date and effective.</li></ul><p><strong>Office Move & Facilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Finance Director with the coordination of the upcoming office relocation, liaising with suppliers, IT providers and internal teams.</li><li>Oversee facilities-related matters and ensure the office environment supports productivity and growth.</li></ul><p><strong>General</strong></p><ul><li>Be a proactive, dependable point of contact across the business - the "go-to" person for operational and administrative support.</li><li>Contribute to a collaborative, well-organised working environment.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and ways of working.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an Office Manager, Business Support, Operations or similar role.</li><li>Highly organised, proactive and comfortable supporting a senior stakeholder.</li><li>Confident managing diaries, calendars and competing priorities.</li><li>Tech-savvy, with experience coordinating IT support and business systems.</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast-growing, evolving business.</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a positive, can-do attitude.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>A broad, influential role with real ownership</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership and business-wide projects</li><li>An exciting period of growth, including an office move</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMDE4NzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>OFFICE MANAGER - PERMANENT - HYBRID - LONDON - NEGOTIABLE SALARY </strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a brilliant client in their search for a permanent Office Manager, located in the City of London, offering hybrid working! This is a hands-on, varied role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys making things run brilliantly behind the scenes.</p><p><strong>Things to know:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Job Title</strong>: Office Manager</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Negotiable</li><li><strong>Location</strong>: City of London (with occasional travel between offices)</li><li><strong>Working pattern</strong>: Full-time - hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home)</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day operations across all 4 offices to maintain a safe, well-presented, and efficient workplace.</li><li>Manage relationships with serviced office providers, suppliers, and contractors, owning all facilities contracts and leading renewal negotiations in line with procurement and ESG principles.</li><li>Lead Health & Safety across the business, acting as Lead Fire Warden and Lead First Aider, and training others.</li><li>Support facilities-related onboarding and offboarding processes.</li><li>Manage switchboard, shared inboxes, post, printers, desk booking systems, and other office tools.</li><li>Support office moves, refurbishments, upgrades, and the sourcing of new locations.</li><li>Line-manage the Office Coordinator, providing support, guidance, and performance reviews.</li><li>Help manage recruitment for Business Support roles and ensure balanced workloads across the team.</li><li>Provide cover and support for EA/PA leads during busy periods or absences.</li><li>Oversee office supplies, equipment, procurement, and all related records and documentation.</li><li>Prepare and format documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, DocuSign).</li><li>Coordinate meetings, events, and logistics for document signing.</li><li>Monitor office budgets and expenses.</li><li>Provide regular updates and recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Act as the go-to person for all office-related queries across the company.</li><li>Work closely with HR, IT, and the wider Business Support team on cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Lead or support the delivery of cross-office activities and communications.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience in a similar Office Manager role, including team management.</li><li>Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.</li><li>A flexible, proactive attitude with a collaborative and positive approach.</li><li>Comfort handling confidential information.</li><li>Advanced MS Office skills plus experience with Adobe, DocuSign, HR systems, and expense/document management tools.</li><li>Someone who can see the big picture and create smarter, more efficient processes.</li><li>Minimum A-Level education or equivalent.</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/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuODUxMjkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in partnership with a values-led organisation in Swindon to recruit a Payroll Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager that is looking to be a part of a highly respected organisation that is renowned for making a positive impact across a number of communities across the country, as well as offering long-term career prospects. The salary is between £48,000 - £54,000 plus hybrid working and other excellent benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>The main duties of the Senior Payroll Manager role will consist of: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Oversee the complete payroll process, working closely with managers and relevant teams to ensure all personal and payroll data is accurate and timely for monthly payroll.</li><li>Manage the end-to-end processing of monthly timesheets and overtime claims.</li><li>Ensure compliance with legal and organisational requirements, with particular attention to IR35 and employment status guidelines.</li><li>Administer pay review processes and handle payroll close activities for both month-end and year-end.</li><li>Foster effective working relationships across teams, managing the liaison between payroll, HR, budget holders, and other departments to ensure proper data flow and record-keeping.</li><li>Assist with financial accounts by reconciling payroll-related balance sheet codes.</li><li>Continuously review workflows, templates, and communication tools to seek improvements in payroll service delivery.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for the Senior Payroll Manager role, you must ideally possess the following skills/experience: </p><p> </p><ul><li>Must have experience within a Payroll management role. </li><li>Ideally CIPP qualified. </li><li>Experience in managing/supervising a team. </li><li>Strong knowledge of technical and legal, payroll related requirements. </li><li>Strong communication skills. </li><li>Excellent organisational skills. </li><li>Good problem solving skills. </li><li>Keen to implement and improve processes. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>£48,000 - £52,000 annual salary</li><li>Hybrid working; up to 3 days in the office.</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)</li><li>Flexitime </li><li>Life assurance </li><li>On site parking </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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy40NjE0Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.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">
<p><strong>Finance Manager (Progression to Financial Controller)</strong><br /> Robert Half is partnering with a high-growth, B Corp-certified business services group to recruit a Finance Manager.</p><p>Robert Half is working with an innovative, purpose-driven organisation that supports over 500,000 customers across a range of corporate services, including company formation, legal support, accountancy services, and virtual offices. The business is expanding quickly and is looking for a Finance Manager who can play a key role in strengthening and scaling its finance function.</p><p>This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants clear progression towards a Financial Controller position.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><br /> As Finance Manager, you will partner closely with the Head of Finance, overseeing financial reporting, controls, cashflow, budgeting, and compliance. You will improve processes, optimise systems, and contribute to the organisation's continued growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Deliver timely and accurate monthly financial reporting</p></li><li><p>Oversee day-to-day accounting activity including AP/AR, payroll, and expenses</p></li><li><p>Maintain strong financial controls</p></li><li><p>Manage rolling cashflow forecasting</p></li><li><p>Support budgeting and provide insights to leadership</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements</p></li><li><p>Drive improvements in finance systems and processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li><p>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 2-3 years PQE</p></li><li><p>Experience in a scale-up, SME, or fast-growing business</p></li><li><p>Strong UK GAAP and statutory reporting experience</p></li><li><p>Proficient in Xero and Excel</p></li><li><p>Analytical, detail-focused, and hands-on</p></li><li><p>Comfortable challenging information and improving processes</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li><li><p>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</p></li><li><p>Enhanced family leave</p></li><li><p>Cost-of-living salary increase</p></li><li><p>Volunteering days</p></li><li><p>Cycle to Work Scheme</p></li><li><p>Pet-friendly office</p></li><li><p>Free lunches and refreshments</p></li><li><p>Excellent career progression</p></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /> If you're looking to step into a high-impact finance role with a clear progression pathway, Robert Half would love to speak with you.</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/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yODQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<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, 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 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>Experience with security frameworks (IS027001, CE, CE+. CAF)</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>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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby42MDkxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a long-standing client based in North Bristol to recruit an Interim Finance Manager.</p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Manager</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 3 months (with potential for extension)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> North Bristol</p><p><strong>Working Pattern:</strong> Two days on site, three from home</p><p><strong>Day Rate: </strong>Up to £250 per day PAYE</p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Duties</strong>:</p><ul><li>Lead and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations, including inter-company accounts, fixed assets and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Identify and resolve reconciliation issues.</li><li>Prepare key reconciliations and supporting schedules for audit and statutory accounts.</li><li>Calculate and post manual provisions such as accruals and prepayments.</li><li>Manage VAT return preparation and related reconciliations.</li><li>Support cashflow forecasting through accurate tracking of payments, income, costs, and project-level cash metrics.</li><li>Assist with budget/forecast preparation, including reconciliation checks for completeness and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>You'll bring strong recent experience in a similar role, ideally within a fast-moving or commercial environment</li><li>Professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) are welcome but not essential experience is key</li><li>You must be available to start immediately and commit for at least 3 months</li></ul><p>If you're interested in this role, please apply online or call Lewis Young on 01179 993 5400</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/bGV3aXMueW91bmcuMDUwOTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Internal Audit - Senior Manager</strong></p><p><strong>London, Hybrid</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced internal audit professional ready to take your expertise to the next level?</p><p>Robert Half are seeking an accomplished Internal Audit, Senior Manager to join our client's Financial Services team. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing client engagements, mentoring team members, and driving business development.</p><p><strong>Desired Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience managing and supervising <strong>Internal Audit</strong> teams.</li><li>Previous Consulting experience</li><li>Professional certification such as ACA, ICAS, or CIMA strongly preferred.</li><li>Robust knowledge of GAAP/GAAS, internal controls, and compliance methodologies.</li><li>Expertise in auditing processes, internal controls (COSO, COBIT), and Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead engagement sales opportunities and manage a portfolio of client projects.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client personnel.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members, including training and recruiting efforts.</li><li>Stay current on technical and industry trends within Financial Services.</li><li>Design and deliver tailored product and service solutions to clients.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Internal Audit - Senior Manager </strong></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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjM3NDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> York<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £55,000 - £65,000 per annum</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a <strong>Finance Manager</strong> to join a leading wealth management firm in York. This is a <strong>senior and pivotal role</strong> within the organisation, responsible for ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and operational efficiency across both client accounting and internal finance teams. You will work closely with Directors and compliance leadership to support the continued professionalisation and growth of the firm.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Practice & Client Accounting Management</strong></li><ul><li>Lead a small accountancy practice providing services to client companies, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, management accounts, VAT returns, and corporation tax filings.</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and FCA/AML obligations.</li><li>Supervise and develop accounting staff, maintaining high professional standards.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>In-House Accounting & Financial Control</strong></li><ul><li>Manage all internal financial activities for the business and related companies.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Liaise with auditors, tax advisers, and banks, ensuring accurate statutory filings.</li></ul></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Leadership, Strategy & Compliance</strong></li><ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team.</li><li>Support board-level discussions on financial performance, risk, and operational planning.</li><li>Maintain robust internal controls and segregation of client and firm funds.</li></ul></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Ideal Candidate</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACA or ACCA</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience in practice and/or trust/company services.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, VAT, corporation tax, and trust accounting principles.</li><li>Proven leadership ability and experience managing client accounts.</li><li>Proficiency in cloud-based accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage).</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>£55,000 - £65,000 per annum</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including pension and bonus scheme.</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAyMTMwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering with a local manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Manager / Group Reporting Manager to support the Group Finance Director and oversee the finance operations for their group entities. This is a key role within a growing group, offering genuine impact, autonomy and visibility across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the finance function for the legal entities and the group.</li><li>Lead and review month-end processes and prepare monthly reporting packs</li><li>Produce consolidated financial reporting.</li><li>Provide commentary, performance analysis and insight across the Group</li><li>Monitor and forecast Group cashflow</li><li>Review working capital movements and drive improvements</li><li>Coordinate annual budgets and half-year forecasting cycles</li><li>Act as the main contact for the year-end audit, preparing analysis and key deliverables</li><li>Support insurance renewals with financial analysis and data</li><li>Ensure balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed</li><li>Support, train and cover team members as needed</li><li>Lead and contribute to process improvements (e.g. expense system rollout, BACs improvements, invoicing automation)<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Sound technical accounting knowledge, including consolidations and multi-currency</li><li>Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines under pressure</li><li>Experience training, supporting and developing finance team members</li><li>Strong attention to detail with a commercial mindset</li><li>Proficient Excel user<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience producing consolidated management reports</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls</li><li>Experience in driving change, improving processes and coaching others</li><li>Fully qualified accountant - ideally ACCA or ACA </li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits:</strong></p><p>The role if Finance Manager is offered with a salary of up to £65,000. This role will be based fully on site.</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/T2xpLkNhbXBiZWxsLjg0MjE1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Payable Manager to assist them for 3 - 6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Oversee the end-to-end accounts payable process, including invoice receipt, coding, matching, approvals, and payment processing.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely weekly payment runs and ensuring Urgent payment request are approved and processed timely.</li><li>Maintain Vendor master data, including setting up new vendors, updating information, and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Support the AP team to Manage reconciliations of AP sub-ledger to the general ledger.</li><li>Oversee end-to-end month end process for the AP team. Expenses Processing Operations</li><li>Oversee Expenses specialist end-to end expenses process including expenses booking and processing together with payroll and treasury teams</li><li>Oversee Expenses end-to-end month end process</li><li>Support Expenses specialist in maintaining the newly set up Expenses helpdesk platform</li><li>Ensure AP and Expenses processes comply with company policies, GAAP (if applicable), and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Implement and maintain strong internal controls to prevent fraud and payment errors.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and explanations. Process Improvement</li><li>Evaluate existing AP processes and systems; recommend and implement improvements.</li><li>Lead automation initiatives (e.g., OCR, AP workflow tools).</li><li>Develop KPI's and reporting tools to monitor process efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and train AP staff; assign and review work to ensure high performance.</li><li>Conduct performance evaluations and support staff development.</li><li>Foster a collaborative and accountable team environment.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for vendor inquiries and issue resolution.</li><li>Build strong relationships with internal departments (accounting, treasury, operations and business stakeholders).</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Accounts Payable Manager will have a strong management background with extensive process improvement experience. You will have experience using Netsuite. </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 consultancy 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 Accounts Payable Manager role will be paying circa £250 - £300 per day, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC45MzUyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Client</strong></p><p>Based in Battersea, my client is a major, innovation-focused multinational conglomerate listed on a leading global stock exchange. Employing hundreds of thousands of people across dozens of countries worldwide, the organisation operates a few core strategic business sectors, including logistics, real estate and consumer retail.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Overseeing and managing the preparation of monthly management and financial accounts for the business unit.</li><li>Preparing and submitting monthly/quarterly financial reporting to the central head office.</li><li>Handling cash flow management, including the preparation of weekly forecasts.</li><li>Managing all aspects of budgeting and forecasting (including overseeing quarterly forecasts and yearly budgets).</li><li>Executing key financial compliance tasks, such as balance sheet reconciliations, payroll management, and VAT/tax returns and reports.</li><li>Ensuring all local statutory filing and tax deadlines are met, and processes relating to the finance function are adhered to.</li><li>Managing the annual external audit and maintaining the in-house accounting system.</li><li>Providing commercial analysis as required and working with business managers to develop financial processes and systems.</li><li>Manage a mananagement and assistant msanagement acocuntant.</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To app;y for this role you must be qualified with at least one years post qualified experience. You will have had a blend of management and financial accounting experience with some exposure to budgeting and forecasting. You will also have liaise with senior stakeholders and be comfortable communicating the numbers to colleagues outside of finance. Team management would be advantegeous. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>£58,000 - 64,000 + 20% bonus</p><p>3 days a week in the office</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/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNzg0NzQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered on an exclsuive basis with a growing Pharmaceutical/MedTech organisation in the Greater Manchester area to recruit and IT Manager on a permanent basis.<br /><br />As the IT Manager, you will lead the planning, implementation, maintenance, and security of IT systems, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to support secure, scalable, and compliant technology solutions across the organisation. Experience in regulated industries, particularly within healthcare, is highly desirable.<br /><br /><strong>Responsibilities:<br /></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day operations of the IT team including the dedicated service desk, infrastructure maintenance and systems management.</li><li>Be responsible for meeting IT Service Desk SLA's and achieving KPI's</li><li>Develop policies and drive process improvement in line with standards such as ITIL and Cyber Essentials.</li><li>Ensure that company policies are implemented, review and maintain procedures and ensure necessary tracking information is captured.</li><li>Lead and manage the IT team Comprising of Senior IT Engineers and an IT Engineer, providing guidance, support, and development opportunities to ensure the team's success and alignment with organisational goals.</li><li>Engage with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Manage and maintain IT budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships. Own, develop and manage the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and services supplied to the business.</li><li>Contribute to and ensure first line security of the organisation IT systems and data through implementing cybersecurity measures.</li><li>Ensure network and system security, ensuring compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR) and any other appropriate regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead IT projects, including Company acquisitions, software and hardware upgrades, migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li>Covering team absences which may require time filling other team roles, such as commissioning equipment, covering the help desk, technical research and implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support, training and communications to end-users as part of the wider change projects.</li><li>Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience/Skills required:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an IT Manager or similar leadership role, preferably within healthcare, life sciences, or medical communications.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud-based platforms (especially Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Azure).</li><li>Excellent understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).</li><li>Experience supporting hybrid/remote teams using collaboration tools such as Teams, Zoom, and project management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary/logistics:</strong></p><ul><li>£60,000-£70,000 + additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week on site as standard.</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/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjM0OTg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
