<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a growing organisation based in <strong>Wheatley (Oxford)</strong> to recruit a <strong>Senior Finance Analyst</strong>. The Senior Finance Analyst will receive a salary of up to <strong>£60,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including <strong>hybrid remote working</strong>, a bonus and the opportunity to <strong>occasionally travel</strong> to Nordic offices!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities; </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management results to customer brand level, input into the preparation of the Period Business Report presentation.</li><li>Maintain standard costs and logistic tables.</li><li>Lead the preparation of the monthly Business forecast, the BFR presentation and annual budget.</li><li>Provide financial evaluations and business cases that ensure the profitability required by the company in the case of new launches and/or the development of new products, giving a subsequent periodic follow-up to the approved cases to raise alerts in case of presenting deviations with respect to the assumptions used in its construction that affect profitability.</li><li>Analyse the deviations in the consolidated operating result of the commercial areas versus the plan, raising alerts and delivering information in a timely manner that allows taking corrective action plans</li><li>Process improvement for monthly reporting and forecasting, using technology like Anaplan, Power BI, Power Query, etc.</li><li>Ad-hoc financial analysis as required by the supply chain and commercial teams to aid decision making</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes;</strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of relevant job experience in an analytical role</li><li>Advanced handling of analytical and reporting in Excel</li><li>Strong modelling skills</li><li>Self-starter</li><li>Good planning and organisation skills</li><li>Analytical mindset</li><li>Commercial acumen</li><li>Attention to detail</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuNDc4NTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading investment management organisation to recruit a Hotel Asset Manager - UK based </p><p>We are seeking an experienced Hotel Asset Manager to oversee and optimise the financial and operational performance of our hotel investments across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality finance, strategic asset management, and operational improvement within the UK market. This role involves analysing key performance metrics, identifying revenue opportunities, efficiencies , and working closely with hotel operators to ensure the profitability and long-term success of our portfolio. The candidate will be working is close corporation and under the guidance of a senior asset manager.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Performance & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>The Hotel Asset Manager will monitor and analyse P&L statements, operating budgets, financial forecasts, balance sheets and cash flows for UK-based hotel assets.</li><li>Develop and implement strategies to maximise revenue, increase operational efficiency, and enhance profitability. </li><li>Review Accounts receivable ledgers and Guest ledgers with the organisation and hotel finance team to ensure that credit is only granted to credit worthy companies when required and payment made within agreed credit terms. </li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial reports and performance analysis to senior management. </li><li>Track and analyse hotel KPIs (RevPAR, ADR, GOP, NOI, occupancy rates) to identify trends and areas for improvement. </li><li>Participate and assist preparation of Monthly Owners meetings with local hotel management and organisation's teams in Finance and Sales & Marketing. </li><li>Review hotel operating budgets and participate in budget meetings.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Oversight & Optimisation </strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with hotel management teams across the UK to enhance operational efficiency and cost control measures. </li><li>Conduct benchmarking analysis against UK competitors and industry standards. </li><li>Ensure compliance with UK hospitality regulations, brand requirements, and contractual agreements.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Asset Enhancement </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute long-term asset management strategies to improve property value. </li><li>Oversee capital expenditure projects, renovations, and property enhancements to maintain asset quality and competitive positioning. </li><li>Review and evaluate capital expenditure requests prior to seeking approval from senior management.</li><li>Evaluate opportunities for acquisitions, repositioning, or divestment of hotel assets within the UK market.</li><li>Assist with hotel valuations through provision of data to external valuers</li></ul><p><strong>Market & Competitive Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Analyse UK regional hotel market dynamics to support strategic decision-making. </li><li>Provide recommendations for pricing strategies, distribution improvements, and revenue optimisation tailored to UK consumer behaviour.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Coordination & Compliance </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK industry regulations, including licensing, taxation, and employment laws. </li><li>Manage relationships with hotel operators to ensure operational alignment with investment objectives. </li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Hotel Asset Manager will have a bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience in hotel asset management, hospitality investment, or financial analysis, preferably within the UK.</li><li>Strong proficiency in financial modelling, budgeting, and P&L management.</li><li>Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Knowledge of UK hospitality regulations, franchising models, and operational standards.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with hotel operators to optimise financial and operational performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong> </p><ul><li>Expertise in hospitality finance, investment analysis, and revenue management.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills to collaborate effectively with hotel management.</li><li>Ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.</li><li>Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and project management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in financial reporting tools (Excel, Power BI, or other analytics platforms).</li><li>Ability to travel to the hotels (UK) on a regular basis and to European head office in Amsterdam, when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading investment management organisation</li><li>Operations in London, Manchester & Aberdeen </li><li>Mainly remote working but must be willing to commute to the above locations when required </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p data-start="324" data-end="348">Robert Half is working with a market-leading SaaS organisation to recruit a Junior Data Engineer for an initial 6-month contract.</p><p data-start="349" data-end="682"> The role will involve building and optimising data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and enabling analytics and reporting across the business. </p><p data-start="349" data-end="682"><strong data-end="717" data-start="693">Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-end="1214" data-start="720"><li data-start="720" data-end="798"><p data-start="722" data-end="798">Develop and maintain data pipelines in Snowflake using Python and SQL.</p></li><li data-start="799" data-end="891"><p data-end="891" data-start="801">Write efficient SQL queries and stored procedures for data processing and reporting.</p></li><li data-end="962" data-start="892"><p data-end="962" data-start="894">Automate ingestion of structured and semi-structured data sources.</p></li><li data-start="963" data-end="1052"><p data-start="965" data-end="1052">Optimise data models and pipelines for scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.</p></li><li data-end="1138" data-start="1053"><p data-start="1055" data-end="1138">Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to deliver reliable datasets.</p></li><li data-end="1214" data-start="1139"><p data-start="1141" data-end="1214">Implement best practices in data quality, governance, and secu<strong data-start="1151" data-end="1211">rity</strong>.</p></li></ul><p data-start="1221" data-end="1259"><strong data-end="1257" data-start="1225">Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1844" data-start="1260"><li data-start="1260" data-end="1355"><p data-end="1355" data-start="1262">2-3 years' experience as a Data Engineer, with strong hands-on Snowflake expertise.</p></li><li data-start="1356" data-end="1450"><p data-start="1358" data-end="1450">Proven experience with SQL (advanced query writing, optimisation, performance tuning).</p></li><li data-start="1451" data-end="1542"><p data-start="1453" data-end="1542">Strong Python skills for data transformation, automation, and pipeline development.</p></li><li data-end="1624" data-start="1543"><p data-start="1545" data-end="1624">Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., dbt, Matillion, Talend, or similar).</p></li><li data-end="1704" data-start="1625"><p data-end="1704" data-start="1627">Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS preferred, Azure/GCP also considered).</p></li><li data-start="1705" data-end="1770"><p data-end="1770" data-start="1707">Familiarity with Git/version control and CI/CD pipelines.</p></li><li data-start="1771" data-end="1844"><p data-end="1844" data-start="1773">Knowledge of modern data warehousing concepts and best practices.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1877" data-start="1851"><strong data-start="1855" data-end="1875">Contract:</strong></h3><ul data-start="1878" data-end="2051"><li data-end="1945" data-start="1878"><p data-end="1945" data-start="1880">Inital 6 Month Contract </p></li><li data-end="2013" data-start="1946"><p data-end="2013" data-start="1948">Fully Remote - UK Based </p></li><li data-start="2014" data-end="2051"><p data-end="2051" data-start="2016">Day Rate - Inside IR35 </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/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNzk4NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="223" data-end="441">Robert Half Technology are assisting a market-leading pharmaceuticals organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis. Outside IR35. Hybrid working - London based (one day per week on site).</p><p data-start="443" data-end="1456"><strong data-start="443" data-end="451">Role</strong><br data-end="454" data-start="451" /> * The Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data infrastructure to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance.<br / data-end="584" data-start="581"> * Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to fulfil their data requirements and support their work.<br / data-end="716" data-start="713"> * Collect, process, and transform datasets from various sources, ensuring data quality and integrity.<br data-start="817" data-end="820" /> * Optimise and maintain the organisation's Snowflake infrastructure, providing performance tuning, enhancements, and regular "MOT" checks.<br data-end="965" data-start="962" /> * Develop and maintain DBT pipelines, mainly on Snowflake, to enable efficient transformation and modelling of data.<br / data-end="1088" data-start="1085"> * Implement efficient data models and schemes for storage and retrieval, optimising processes for improved performance.<br data-start="1207" data-end="1210" /> * Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline and infrastructure issues swiftly and effectively.<br / data-start="1301" data-end="1304"> * Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data engineering and cloud infrastructure, continuously improving skills and knowledge.</p><p data-start="1458" data-end="2041"><strong data-start="1458" data-end="1469">Profile</strong><br data-start="1469" data-end="1472" /> * The Data Engineer will have proven experience working with Snowflake infrastructure, including optimisation and maintenance.<br data-start="1602" data-end="1605" /> * Experience with DBT for data transformation and modelling, ideally in a Snowflake environment.<br data-start="1705" data-end="1708" /> * Proficient in SQL and experienced in database design and administration.<br / data-end="1785" data-start="1782"> * Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.<br data-end="1845" data-start="1842" /> * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail.<br data-end="1931" data-start="1928" /> * Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</p><p data-start="2043" data-end="2189"><strong data-start="2043" data-end="2054">Company</strong><br data-end="2057" data-start="2054" /> * Market-leading pharmaceuticals organisation with offices in London.<br / data-start="2126" data-end="2129"> * Hybrid working - one day per week on site in London.</p><p data-start="2191" data-end="2315"><strong data-end="2212" data-start="2191">Salary & Benefits</strong><br / data-start="2212" data-end="2215"> The salary range or rates of pay are dependent upon your experience, qualifications, and training.</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/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjgzNTUxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Data Engineer on a contract basis - Hybrid working - London based </p><p>Looking for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our growing data platform team. You will be responsible for designing, building, and optimising large-scale data pipelines and services that power analytics, reporting, and data-driven decision-making across the business. This role is heavily cloud-focused (AWS) and requires strong expertise in Python, Spark, and relational databases.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>Design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and high-performance data pipelines and workflows.</li><li>Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code in Python for data ingestion, transformation, and processing.</li><li>Optimise and fine-tune query performance on Aurora Postgres and other relational databases.</li><li>Architect and manage data solutions on AWS using serverless technologies such as Lambda, Glue, Glue Data Catalog, EMR serverless, and API Gateway.</li><li>Implement and manage large-scale data processing with Spark (Iceberg tables in S3, Gold layer in Aurora Postgres).</li><li>Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure data availability, accessibility, and reliability.</li><li>Design and maintain robust data models that align with business and financial domain requirements.</li><li>Ensure best practices for data security, governance, and compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Strong Python development skills, with experience writing clean, extensible, and testable code.</li><li>Proven experience with relational databases (Aurora Postgres preferred), including performance optimisation.</li><li>Extensive AWS experience, particularly with serverless data engineering tools (Lambda, Glue, Glue Data Catalog, EMR serverless, API Gateway, S3).</li><li>Solid Spark experience with large-scale data pipelines and data lakehouse architectures (Iceberg format a plus).</li><li>Hands-on experience with data modelling and designing scalable data architectures.</li><li>Strong understanding of the financial domain (preferred but not mandatory).</li><li>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading financial services organisation with offices in London</li><li>Hybrid working - London based </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjYwNzg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are partnering with an exciting SME automotive group hiring a Management Accountant for their growing team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Produce accurate monthly management accounts with revenue, cost centre and variance analysis across multiple entities.</li><li>Drive month end close within four working days, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and adjustments.</li><li>Prepare consolidated group reporting for leadership, board packs, investors and planning.</li><li>Review and approve bank reconciliations, prepayments, deferred income and working capital schedules.</li><li>Build and maintain cash flow models that forecast liquidity, covenant headroom and investment needs.</li><li>Oversee property related costs including insurance, rent, leases and business rates to ensure accuracy and alignment to use.</li><li>Post pensions on time including employer contributions, ensure auto enrolment compliance and liaise with providers.</li><li>Ensure correct PAYE treatment for student loans and accurate RTI submissions to HMRC.</li></ul><p><strong>Corporate Finance and Statutory Accounts</strong></p><ul><li>Own statutory accounts preparation and filings for all entities in line with UK GAAP and regulatory deadlines.</li><li>Lead the audit by preparing schedules, supporting testing and resolving queries.</li><li>Support corporate finance work including capital planning, investor materials, diligence and strategic modelling.</li><li>Build robust models for long term planning, scenario analysis, ROI, pricing and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manage VAT including group structures, ensuring correct treatment across standard, exempt and zero rated activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Commercial Oversight: Taxi Rentals, Garage and Media</strong></p><ul><li>Lead credit control across rentals, garage repairs including retail and internal, media clients and insurance recoveries.</li><li>Run weekly debtor ageing, set credit limits, drive collections and manage escalations.</li><li>Track P and L by vehicle including rental income, downtime, repairs, parts usage and deductibles to manage unit profitability.</li><li>Control scrappage, damage recovery and VOR reporting; ensure related costs and recoveries are recorded accurately.</li><li>Oversee stock takes including parts, tyres and fluids; reconcile to systems and investigate variances.</li><li>Monitor advertising campaign billing from contract setup to delivery and client reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Payroll and HR Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise payroll including PAYE, pensions, benefits and bonuses alongside compliance outputs including P45, P60 and P11D.</li><li>Review payroll journals monthly and reconcile to the ledger.</li><li>Maintain sound HR record controls including right to work, contracts and data access and GDPR compliance.</li><li>Act as escalation point for complex matters such as redundancy, TUPE, benefits and disputes.</li><li>Liaise with advisors and pension administrators to ensure full statutory compliance.</li></ul><p><strong>Analytics and Systems Integration</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the Business Analyst to deliver automated dashboards and performance packs linking KPIs to results.</li><li>Use Power BI, SQL and Excel to build real time profitability and cost tools across depots, drivers and media.</li><li>Integrate finance with rental platforms, CRM, HRIS and garage systems to ensure clean data flows and reconciliations.</li><li>Implement or enhance consolidation software to streamline intercompany and group reporting.</li><li>Design interface checks and middleware with vendors to eliminate silos and errors.</li></ul><p><strong>Finance Transformation and Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead continuous improvement in reporting automation, workflows and real time performance tracking.</li><li>Document standard operating procedures and controls that raise quality and consistency.</li><li>Manage and develop a small team including accountants, analysts and admins with regular one to ones, cross training and clear goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA. (Will also review ACCA, ACA or CIMA finalists)</li><li>Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.</li><li>Advanced Excel and Power BI with strong SQL and expert knowledge of QuickBooks.</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK GAAP with IFRS exposure helpful.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary with performance bonus.</li><li>Private medical and pension.</li><li>Hybrid working with three to four days in the London HQ.</li><li>Annual training and development budget.</li><li>Exposure to the C suite and investors and opportunity to shape group 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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMTkxNjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> HRIS Business Analyst<br /><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract, Outside IR35<br /><strong>Location:</strong> London (Hybrid Working)<br /><strong>Contract Length:</strong> 3 Months (Initial)<br /><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive, based on experience</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong><br />Robert Half is recruiting for an experienced HRIS Business Analyst to support the delivery of a high-impact, end-to-end system transformation project. This role will play a pivotal part in the discovery, scoping, and transition planning phases of the transformation. The successful candidate will leverage their strategic insight and analytical expertise to help drive improvements across HR systems, including HRIS, Payroll, and Workforce Management (WFM), ensuring a seamless transition to any new system.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead business analysis efforts to identify, document, and translate requirements for a large-scale HRIS transformation.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across HR, Payroll, and WFM teams to gather insights and ensure alignment across processes and system needs.</li><li>Conduct and support system discovery and transition planning, ensuring robust alignment of all stages of delivery.</li><li>Provide structured analysis and recommendations to simplify complex HRIS challenges into clear, actionable plans.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert, offering strategic advice for system optimisation and process improvement.</li><li>Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth delivery, aiming for minimal disruption during transition phases.</li><li>Assist in developing robust operating models to support the new HRIS infrastructure.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Extensive knowledge of HR, Payroll, and Workforce Management (WFM) systems.</li><li>Proven experience leading HRIS change and transformation projects.</li><li>Analytical mindset with a structured and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Skilled at distilling complexity into actionable plans and communicating effectively to stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to assist in discovery, scoping, and transition planning phases of system transformation projects.</li><li>Experience managing competing priorities and timelines in hybrid working environments.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For in a Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>A proactive professional who excels at problem-solving and delivery-focused initiatives.</li><li>A collaborative individual who engages effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Strong facilitator of change management, ensuring project alignment with broader organisational goals.</li><li>High integrity and professionalism, with a strong commitment to project success.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjU4MTIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Finance Manager - Manufacturing | Up to £85,000 + Benefits</strong></p><p>Location: Hybrid - Hemel Hempstead | Industry: Global Manufacturing<br /> </p><p>Our client, a multinational manufacturing business, is seeking a commercially sharp and technically strong Finance Manager to lead a team of analysts and drive operational finance performance across their EMEA sites.</p><p>This high-impact role will take ownership of inventory, absorption reporting, and cost analysis across a complex manufacturing network, ensuring consistency of financial reporting and policy adherence across multiple regions. You will play a critical role in providing insights to senior stakeholders and supporting ongoing finance transformation initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of regional Finance Analysts across EMEA.</li><li>Drive the monthly consolidation of operational finance reporting, ensuring accuracy and alignment with group standards.</li><li>Manage cost and absorption reporting, analyse manufacturing variances, and influence strategic decisions to drive cost efficiency.</li><li>Develop and standardise inventory reporting, ensuring compliance with financial policy and controls.</li><li>Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality) to develop performance reporting and business planning metrics.</li><li>Contribute to strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes across the division.</li><li>Leverage ERP (SAP) to streamline reporting, automate processes, and enhance data integrity.</li></ul><p>Ideal Candidate Profile:</p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or QBE with substantial operational finance experience.</li><li>Strong background in cost accounting, inventory control (cost roll), and absorption costing / analysis within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrable success in leading teams and influencing across multi-site and cross-functional setups.</li><li>Extensive experience working within SAP, particularly with inventory and manufacturing modules.</li><li>Confident in handling large data sets and reporting tools (Excel, Power Query, or Power BI advantageous).</li><li>Experience within a global or regional matrix organisation, ideally across EMEA.</li></ul><p>Salary & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Up to £85,000 basic + bonus + benefits</li><li>Hybrid working model (2 days per week in Hemel)</li><li>Genuine career development opportunities in a global environment</li></ul><p>This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior role with genuine strategic input, leading a high-performing team within a complex manufacturing structure. If you thrive in a role where operational finance meets leadership and transformation, we'd love to hear from you.</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/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay4xNzkzOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>ROLE: </strong>Business Analyst</p><p><strong>LENGTH: </strong>6 Months</p><p><strong>LOCATION: </strong>Hybrid, 2-3 days in office - London</p><p><strong>PAY: </strong>Day Rate Outside IR35</p><p> <strong>What You'll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Understanding Business Needs:</strong></li><li>Engage with teams across the organisation to explore how technology can improve operations, enhance processes, and solve business challenges.</li><li><strong>Mapping and Improving Processes:</strong></li><li>Document existing workflows, identify gaps or inefficiencies, and recommend ways to streamline or enhance performance through better systems and processes.</li><li><strong>Defining Requirements:</strong></li><li>Translate business objectives into clear and actionable requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria that guide development and delivery.</li><li><strong>Collaborating on Solutions:</strong></li><li>Work closely with developers and technical specialists to shape solutions that are fit for purpose, technically feasible, and aligned with long-term goals.</li><li><strong>Testing and Quality Assurance:</strong></li><li>Support the testing process by creating test plans, validating functionality, and ensuring outcomes meet business expectations before solutions go live.</li><li><strong>Supporting Delivery:</strong></li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor progress, maintain alignment with business priorities, and support smooth adoption and rollout across teams.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Around <strong>5 years' experience</strong> in a business analysis or similar role within a technology-focused environment.</li><li>Familiarity with the <strong>real estate or property sector</strong> is a plus, but not essential.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a structured approach to investigating and resolving issues.</li><li>Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.</li><li>Confident using <strong>business analysis frameworks, tools, and methodologies</strong> to deliver high-quality outcomes.</li><li>A proactive, forward-thinking attitude and a genuine interest in technology and innovation.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjUxMDM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partnered exclusively with a not-for-profit organisation near Central Oxford to recruit an ERP Systems Analyst on a permanent basis, paying up to £42,000 with hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). This is a great opportunity to support a meaningful business who are going through an exciting digital transformation journey. <br /><br /><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li>Support the Technology team in implementing a new ERP system</li><li>Triage and troubleshoot ERP user queries</li><li>Conduct bug fixes</li><li>Continuous improvement of system processes</li><li>Documentation</li><li>Requirement gather </li><li>Manage 3rd party relationships </li></ul><p><strong>About You </strong></p><ul><li>Strong functinal knowledge of ERP systems</li><li>Proven experience in application support (SQL Server etc)</li><li>Ability to liaise with stakeholders efficiently </li><li>Partner with business to help business adopt the use of their ERP system </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/Um94eS5MYXcuMDQwMjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a rapidly growing hedge fund to recruit a Quantitative Developer on a contract basis </p><p>A leading hedge fund with a strong track record in systematic and quantitative trading. The firm combines advanced research, technology, and data to deliver market-leading performance across multiple asset classes. They are seeking a Quantitative Developer on a 6-month contract to support the ongoing development of research tools, trading models, and infrastructure enhancements within their core systematic strategies team.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Quantitative Developer will collaborate with researchers to implement, test, and deploy quantitative trading strategies and risk models.</li><li>Build and enhance data pipelines and backtesting frameworks for large-scale market data.</li><li>Integrate new data sources and ensure data quality and reliability across research environments.</li><li>Refactor and optimise existing code for performance and maintainability.</li><li>Contribute to tooling and automation that accelerate research and deployment cycles.</li><li>Support production systems and ensure smooth handover of deliverables.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as a Quantitative Developer within a hedge fund, prop trading, or systematic trading environment.</li><li>Strong programming expertise in Python (C++ or Java also advantageous).</li><li>Excellent understanding of data structures, algorithms, and numerical computing.</li><li>Experience with time-series data, backtesting, and quantitative research workflows.</li><li>Familiarity with financial markets and trading systems.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across research and technology teams.</li><li>Exposure to low-latency or real-time systems.</li><li>Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).</li><li>Familiarity with data engineering tools such as Kafka, Airflow, Spark, or Dask.</li><li>Knowledge of equities, futures, or FX markets.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Rapidly growing hedge fund</li><li>offices globally including London </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjIwNTc5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p> </p><p data-start="379" data-end="540">Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading insurance organisation to recruit a Zellis consultant on a 12 month contract basis - remote working - UK based </p><p data-end="540" data-start="379">The Zellis Consultant will take a lead role in the design, configuration, and optimisation of our Zellis ResourceLink platform.</p><p data-end="820" data-start="542">acting as the technical specialist and trusted advisor, guiding system setup from scratch, implementing a configuration plan, and shaping the technical architecture to deliver a scalable and future-proof HR/Payroll solution.</p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Zellis Consultant will act as the subject matter expert and consultant for Zellis (ResourceLink), providing hands-on configuration and technical expertise.</li><li>Lead the end-to-end system setup, including backend configuration, workflows, and integration.</li><li>Design and deliver a system configuration plan, ensuring best practice, compliance, and long-term scalability.</li><li>Advise on and contribute to the system architecture, ensuring integrations and customisations fit the wider HR/Payroll landscape.</li><li>Build and maintain integrations between Zellis and other enterprise platforms (ERP, Finance, HRIS, T&A, etc.).</li><li>Work closely with HR, Payroll, and IT teams to translate business requirements into effective system solutions.</li><li>Provide technical consultancy during upgrades, patches, and rollouts of new features.</li><li>Troubleshoot system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to payroll and HR operations.</li><li>Document processes, configuration, and architectural design for ongoing support and future enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Zellis Consultant will have a proven experience as a Zellis Consultant (ResourceLink), ideally with involvement in full lifecycle implementations.</li><li>Strong system configuration expertise, with the ability to set up Zellis systems from scratch.</li><li>Background in backend development and technical integration.</li><li>Experience designing or contributing to system architecture and configuration planning.</li><li>Proficiency in SQL, reporting, and data transformation.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK payroll processes, HR compliance, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to act as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Market leading insurance organisation with offices in London</li><li>Remote working - UK based </li><li>12 month contract </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjE0MTI2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Python Developer - Break into BANKING!</p><p><strong>Are you a Python Developer with 1-4 year's experience?</strong></p><p><strong>Want to break into banking? Or already working for a bank and want to work for a high performing hedge fund? Looking to work in a hedge fund? </strong></p><p><strong>Looking for a hybrid working role? This role is 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. (Great for work life balance!) </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>London | Hybrid | Full-Time</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Top-Tier Compensation + Performance Bonus</strong></p><p> </p><p>We're working with a high-performing TOP hedge fund that thrives at the intersection of data, technology, and rigorous research. They're lean, agile, and scaling-backed by performance, not bureaucracy.</p><p> </p><p>They're now hiring a <strong>Python Developer</strong> to help evolve their infrastructure, turbocharge their research and trading systems, and sharpen their competitive edge.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Be Doing:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and scale high-performance research and trading platforms in Python</li><li>Collaborate directly with quants to prototype and deploy new investment models</li><li>Design and maintain fast, reliable data pipelines</li><li>Drive improvements across the firm's core technology stack and system architecture</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Bring:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Python skills</li><li>Strong academic background - STEM degree from a top university</li><li>Deep understanding of software engineering principles and best practices</li><li>Independent thinker who thrives in fast-paced, intellectually demanding environments</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is your opportunity to join a fund where <strong>code = edge</strong>, and your impact is measurable. You'll be surrounded by bright minds, cutting-edge tech, and a shared obsession with performance.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Ready to move fast?</strong></p><p>Apply now or reach out directly with your CV for a confidential chat.</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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS42MzUwOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half has partners with a Global Advertising Agency in London and they are looking for a Infrastructure Engineer to join their IT team. </p><p> </p><p>The number 1 requirement for this role is Hyper-V 2025, this can be hands on experience or through a certification. You will be overseeing and leading the migration from VMWare to Hyper-V 2025.</p><p>Role: Infrastructure Engineer (IT Team)</p><p>Location: London (1 day a week)</p><p>Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 </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/RXJpay5Pc21hbi4xMDg0Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading technology consultancy to recruit an Azure DevOps Engineer on a contract basis - Remote working - UK based - Outside IR35 </p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><ul><li>The Azure DevOps Engineer will design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support the API backbone and other digital initiatives.</li><li>Implement best practices for monitoring, logging, and alerting across distributed systems.</li><li>Work closely with software development teams to embed DevOps principles and support a culture of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).</li><li>Drive adoption of test-driven development (TDD) practices within CI/CD workflows.</li><li>Contribute to the ongoing development of a scalable, resilient digital API infrastructure.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline deployments and ensure system reliability.</li><li>Support the evolution of infrastructure as code and cloud-native automation in Azure.</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><ul><li>The Azure DevOps Engineer will have proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a focus on Azure cloud technologies.</li><li>Strong background in software development (e.g., C#, Java, Python, or similar).</li><li>Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar).</li><li>Strong understanding of monitoring, logging, and observability tools (e.g., AppInsights, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana).</li><li>Solid knowledge of test-driven development and experience embedding TDD in automated delivery workflows.</li><li>Experience working directly within software development teams to support agile delivery.</li><li>Familiarity with API-driven architectures, microservices, and integration patterns.</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><ul><li>Global market leading technology consultancy</li><li>Initial 12 month contract </li><li>Fully Remote</li><li>Outside IR35</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjU1NjA3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>SAP FICO Consultant - Luxury Goods - London (Hybrid/ Remote Working)</strong></p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a London based Luxury Goods brand who are seeking an experienced SAP FICO Consultant to join their growing Tech Team.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><ul><li>To oversee all aspects of SAP BAU and projects serving as a subject matter expert, providing guidance, supporting the team and stakeholders, and dealing with service providers.</li><li>Facilitate the translation of business requirements into functional system design, resolve business design issues, ensuring all enhancements and changes follow agreed enterprise processes.</li><li>Be primary contact for all FI/CO application questions, issues and provide expert technical application advice.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities will include: </strong></p><p><strong>Analysis and Solution Design</strong></p><ul><li>Proactively identify and recommend business process and system improvements.</li><li>Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements.</li><li>Translate business needs into technical specifications and design solutions using SAP best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Resolution of SAP production incidents </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure timely resolution of SAP production issues logged on support desk as per business priorities.</li><li>Be access point to the business for support, triage queries and prioritise tickets.</li><li>Ensure effective use of the IT support portal within IT team and wider business.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Communicate activities status, and key decisions to stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Facilitate meetings, workshops, and presentations to gather requirements, provide updates, and address concerns.</li><li>Build strong relationships with business leaders, and external partners to ensure alignment and collaboration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Skills/ Experiences Required </strong></p><ul><li>Excellent knowledge (5+ years) of SAP ECC FI/CO modules, including detailed configuration experience.</li><li>Previous experience as an SAP FI/CO Consultant or in a similar SAP Finance role in Retail organisations.</li><li>Good knowledge of at least 1 of the following modules: SD, PO, WM, BW, IS-Retail.</li><li>Experience in SAP configurations and implementation of enhancements.</li><li>Good knowledge of SAP integration with other applications.</li><li>Experience of IDOC resolution within ECC 6.0</li><li>Deep understanding of end-to-end business processes (e.g. Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report, Forecast to Delivery, Acquire to Retire, etc.)</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location - Central London (Hybrid/ Remote Working options) </strong></p><p><strong>Budget - £80k - 90k (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits/ Discretionary Bonus</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/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4wMjQ2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">