<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Head of Finance on behalf of a specialist service business with offices on the edge of Bedford and Ampthill.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Head of Finance you will lead the UK Finance Operations and partner with he UK head and International Parent to drive financial accuracy, aid in strategic decision making and manage key internal and external stakeholders. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Business Partnering & Strategic Support.</li><li>Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Defining and implementing change in processes across the business to drive efficiency.</li></ul><ul><li>Support the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes with a focus on precision and relevance.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support scenario planning and performance tracking.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results and forecasts.</li></ul><ul><li>Oversee all UK accounting operations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements.</li><li>Ongoing Balance Sheet control and review.</li><li> In charge of consolidated accounts for entities and statutory accounts for UK entities.</li></ul><ul><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, including group finance, operations, and HR.</li><li>Represent UK finance in global forums and contribute to group-wide initiatives.</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant and have a strong combination of technical accounting and commercial acumen, leadership qualities and the ability to work at a Board Level to provide insight and updates. Role of Head of Finance is critical to the ongoing development and change for the UK business.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Head of Finance is working on a 5 day a week basis from the office with some flex based near Bedford and Ampthill and offering a salary of £70-90K + Excellent benefits.</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uOTMzNzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are exclusively partnering with growing Fintech company to recruit a Tax Manager. Based in London with hybrid working model.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage global and international tax filings (CT600, CFC, CIR, Hybrid Mismatch).</li><li>Manage R&D tax claims and ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations.</li><li>Handle tax audits, inquiries, and liaise with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with HMRC, legal, HR, and other departments on tax policy updates.</li><li>Advise on employee tax matters (PSA, BIK, status assessments) and support payroll.</li><li>Review VAT returns and coordinate related tasks (groupings, capital goods, R&D credits).</li><li>Monitor tax legislation changes and their impact on the business.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Advisory</strong></p><ul><li>Advise on tax strategy, structuring, governance, M&A, and employee benefits.</li><li>Proactively manage emerging tax risks and opportunities.</li><li>Lead tax due diligence for transactions.</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams on advisory projects.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Profile:</strong></p><ul><li>CTA or equivalent or ACA/ACCA with tax experience</li><li>Technical corporation, employment and value added tax knowledge</li><li>Experience with or understanding of R&D tax claim</li><li>An understanding of tax accounting</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/TW9sbGllLkRlbmVlZmVQb3J0ZXIuOTc4MzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for immediate, temporary, Payroll Manager to assist them for 3 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Streamline and standardise payroll procedures, ensuring consistency and compliance across all regions</li><li>Develop and implement a global payroll system, fostering cohesion and efficiency.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive audits of payroll transactions to guarantee accuracy and adherence to payment schedules.</li><li>Approve and oversee any necessary changes to payroll, such as tax deductions, bonuses, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Provide guidance and training to payroll-involved employees, equipping them with the knowledge of tax regulations and best practices.</li><li>Proactively resolve payroll discrepancies promptly and effectively, prioritising employee satisfaction and trust.</li><li>Ensure strict compliance with payroll and tax regulations, safeguarding the company's integrity and reputation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Finance and HR teams to generate insightful payroll reports and forecasts.</li><li>Use your problem-solving skills to address any challenges that arise and identify opportunities for process optimisation.</li><li>Participate in external audits, ensuring transparency and accountability in our payroll operations.</li><li>Act as a reliable point of contact, responding promptly and accurately to employee inquiries related to payroll.</li><li>Stay abreast of labour legislation and changes in employee insurance and tax regulations, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary Payroll Manager will have 7+ years experience within a similar payroll position and have experience with UK, US and EMEA payroll. You must have strong Excel. </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 tech company 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 Payroll Manager role will be paying circa £250 - £350 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/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC40NDQ2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Real Estate Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Credit Control Clerk for 3-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Credit Control Clerk to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li data-end="377" data-start="156"><p data-end="377" data-start="158">Managing 800-900 accounts:<br data-end="191" data-start="188" /> Responsible for overseeing a large and diverse portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring accurate maintenance of account information, timely communication, and effective prioritisation.</p></li><li data-start="379" data-end="557"><p data-start="381" data-end="557">Managing an £8 million ledger:<br / data-start="415" data-end="418"> Handling a high-value ledger, ensuring accurate reconciliation, tracking outstanding balances, and maintaining strong financial controls.</p></li><li data-start="559" data-end="725"><p data-start="561" data-end="725">Billing:<br / data-end="576" data-start="573"> Processing and issuing invoices in a timely and accurate manner, resolving billing discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with internal procedures.</p></li><li data-end="1313" data-start="1124"><p data-start="1126" data-end="1313">Credit and debits off ledger<br / data-end="1162" data-start="1159"> Managing the posting and reconciliation of credits, debits, and adjustments to ensure the ledger reflects accurate, up-to-date financial information.</p></li><li data-start="1315" data-end="1493"><p data-end="1493" data-start="1317">Aged debt management:<br data-start="1342" data-end="1345" /> Monitoring aged debt reports, identifying overdue accounts, escalating risks, and implementing strategies to reduce the overall aged debt profile.</p></li><li data-start="1696" data-end="1901"><p data-end="1901" data-start="1698">Updating bad debt:<br data-start="1720" data-end="1723" /> Assessing accounts for potential bad debt, preparing write-off recommendations, updating bad debt provisions, and working closely with relevant stakeholders to minimise losses.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful Interim Credit Control Clerk will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Credit Control.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Real Estate Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £15-£20 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjAyMDI5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Credit Controller - Holborn - 3/6-month contract - Hybrid - £15 - £17 per hour </strong></p><p>I am currently looking for a Credit Controller for my client based in Holborn. This is a busy role reporting into the Senior Credit Controller.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively chase outstanding invoices by phone, email, and written communication.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts to ensure payments are received on time.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all communication and actions taken.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries in collaboration with internal teams.</li><li>Assess customer creditworthiness using credit reports and company criteria.</li><li>Set up new customer accounts and adjust credit limits when necessary.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly debtor reports, highlighting risk accounts.</li><li>Allocate and reconcile incoming payments accurately.</li><li>Prepare and manage the escalation of overdue accounts, including legal processes where required.</li><li>Support month-end processes related to accounts receivable.</li><li>Build and maintain positive customer relationships to encourage timely payments.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong communication and negotiation abilities.</li><li>Excellent numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct (Advantageous)</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume workload.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident, professional telephone manner.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yMzc2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a leading Retail Company in London to recruit an immediate, temporary Credit Controller for 4-6 months.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary Credit Controller to assist them for 4-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Perform credit risk assessments and provide input into credit decisions on customers.</li><li style="text-align: left;">Proactively manage a portfolio of 500-600 customer accounts, ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.</li><li>Respond to customer queries relating to their accounts by phone and email.</li><li>Maintain clear and professional communication with customers, ensuring a positive experience.</li><li>Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies and customer queries timely with accuracy and professionalism.</li><li>Allocate payments accurately and perform regular account reconciliations to maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date information to enable quick reference.</li><li>Assist with preparing reporting on aged debtors, cash collection performance, and credit risk exposure.</li><li>Assist in driving forward process improvement and automation.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful temporary Credit Controller will either be a Finance graduate looking to gain entry level finance experience or you will have have 2+ years experience in Credit Control.</p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading Retail Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>This temporary Credit Control role will be paying circa £15-£18 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjIwMzY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-start="257" data-end="435">Robert Half Recruitment is supporting a client undergoing a major global transformation, with Treasury identified as a critical workstream requiring senior, specialist expertise.</p><p data-end="894" data-start="437">This is not a traditional BAU Treasury role. The position is focused on leading and delivering treasury solutions across a complex multinational landscape, with particular emphasis on FX optimisation, treasury technology, and payment architecture. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing scalable, long-term solutions to improve treasury efficiency, mitigate FX risk, and reduce exchange leakage across multiple jurisdictions.</p><br><br>Treasury Process Review & Solution Design<br><br><ul data-start="1309" data-end="1672"><li data-start="1309" data-end="1418"><p data-start="1311" data-end="1418">Review and document current-state Treasury, FX, payments, and banking operations across multiple markets.</p></li><li data-end="1521" data-start="1419"><p data-end="1521" data-start="1421">Design future-state Treasury operating models aligned to global strategy and regional constraints.</p></li><li data-start="1522" data-end="1672"><p data-end="1672" data-start="1524">Build a global matrix covering bank relationships, account structures, currencies, payment methods, regulatory constraints, and connectivity models.</p></li></ul><br><br>FX & Treasury Operations Optimisation<br><br><ul data-end="2203" data-start="1717"><li data-start="1717" data-end="1852"><p data-start="1719" data-end="1852">Analyse, execute, and optimise FX operations, including trade execution and capture within Treasury Management Systems (e.g. 360T).</p></li><li data-end="1962" data-start="1853"><p data-end="1962" data-start="1855">Investigate FX leakage and rate issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable mitigations.</p></li><li data-end="2109" data-start="1963"><p data-end="2109" data-start="1965">Manage and optimise cash positions within regulatory and structural limitations.</p></li><li data-start="2110" data-end="2203"><p data-start="2112" data-end="2203">Analyse payment flows end-to-end to identify inefficiencies, costs, and control weaknesses.</p></li></ul><br><br>Treasury Technology & Architecture Enablement<br><br><ul data-start="2256" data-end="2528"><li data-start="2256" data-end="2344"><p data-end="2344" data-start="2258">Partner with Architecture teams to contribute to Treasury Technology Options Papers.</p></li><li data-end="2441" data-start="2345"><p data-start="2347" data-end="2441">Evaluate current Treasury tooling against future requirements and business growth ambitions.</p></li><li data-end="2528" data-start="2442"><p data-end="2528" data-start="2444">Support solution architecture design for scalable, future-proof Treasury operations.</p></li></ul><br><br>Market Scan - Treasury & Payments Technology<br><br><ul data-start="2580" data-end="2932"><li data-start="2580" data-end="2653"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2653">Lead a structured review of global Treasury and Payment technologies.</p></li><li data-end="2842" data-start="2654"><p data-end="2687" data-start="2656">Assess solutions with focus on:</p><ul data-end="2842" data-start="2690"><li data-start="2690" data-end="2731"><p data-start="2692" data-end="2731">FX optimisation and leakage reduction</p></li><li data-end="2756" data-start="2734"><p data-start="2736" data-end="2756">Payment automation</p></li><li data-end="2784" data-start="2759"><p data-start="2761" data-end="2784">Regulatory resilience</p></li><li data-start="2787" data-end="2842"><p data-end="2842" data-start="2789">Integration with existing TMS and banking platforms</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="2932" data-start="2843"><p data-start="2845" data-end="2932">Produce recommendations grounded in feasibility, control, and long-term sustainability.</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/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS40MjMxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
