<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes to assist with the recruitment of a Regional Head of Accounting during an exciting period of growth, change and development for the business.</p><p>AFL provides industry-leading solutions, products and services to the energy, service provider, enterprise and industrial markets as well as a number of emerging markets.</p><p>We manufacture, engineer and install fibre optic products and associated equipment. This includes:</p><ul><li>Fibre optic cables</li><li>Fibre optic Connectivity</li><li>Fusion Splicers</li><li>Test and Inspection Equipment</li></ul><p>Whether you need to build or upgrade a network or apply the latest fibre optic technology, AFL connects you with the solutions that fit your every need.</p><p><strong>Vision and Values</strong></p><p>AFL's mission is to connect our customers around the world with innovative technologies, exceptional products and high quality services. </p><p>Our vision is to positively impact communities by delivering superior solutions. </p><p>Our core values are shared among all AFL associates. These values drive our culture and priorities and provide a framework in which decisions are made.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Regional Head of Accounting you will be based in Milton Keynes and report to the VP Corporate Controller based in the United States. You will take responsibility for assisting in the management of all EMEA accounting, tax and financial reporting operations including, but not limited to, external audit support, tax filings, technical accounting, and development/maintenance of a strong control environment.</p><p> Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Lead the EMEA regional accounting control function</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, US GAAP and IFRS 16 balances.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of EMEA's general ledger balances</li><li>Coordinate intercompany accounting, eliminations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Provide accounting guidance as needed to regional accounting staff members ensuring compliance with US and local GAAP.</li><li>Cash management</li><li>Responsible for the banking processes for all EMEA entities.</li><li>Assess capital expenditures and investments based on alignment with strategy and affordability</li><li>Preparation of statutory financial statements for all EMEA companies in accordance with local GAAP.</li><li>UK Tax and Corporate Tax Management</li><li>Build proactive and collaborative relationships regionally with stakeholders and cultivate a culture of teamwork.</li><li>Team Management </li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant with Strong Knowledge of US and UK GAAP, IFRS, JSOX, VAT and tax regulation and with a proven ability to create and lead a continuous improvement and innovation culture. You will have experience of team management and looking for a new challenging opportunity within a business that has seen unprecedented growth and development in recent years. Previous experience of Oracle would be of additional benefit as would exposure to a manufacturing environment. Must be self-motivated, able to act on own initiative and be able to communicate at all levels.. This is an excellent role where development will be available as the business changes and develops.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>The role of Regional Head of Accounting AFL Telecommunications in Milton Keynes is offering a salary of £80-90K + Benefits and will be working in the office on a full time basis initially with a view to hybrid in Milton Keynes with travel into Europe when required. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a role within a well respected business with continued growth plans</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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMjg4NjQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half are pleased to be partnering exclusively with an organisation based in <strong>Petersfield</strong> who operate in the <strong>commodities</strong> industry to recruit a <strong>Head of Finance</strong>. The Head of Finance will receive a salary of up to <strong>£90,000</strong> (potentially negotiable) plus a package of attractive benefits.</p><p>Experience in the <strong>commodities</strong> industry is essential for this role.</p><p>Reporting directly to the owner of this SME, you will be engaged in global trade of recycled non-ferrous metals, with group companies in Europe and Far East.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Managing financial control and risk to include banking covenants.</li><li>Reviewing marked to market valuations which are generated daily by the risk manager.</li><li>Cash flow management - including currency liquidity management.</li><li>Monitoring the business' financial plans.</li><li>Maintaining compliance.</li><li>Report to the director on trading performance through analysis of month end positions</li><li>Oversee finance team in respect of: <ul><li>Producing management accounts (consolidated / company).</li><li>Submitting monthly VAT returns.</li></ul></li><li>Submit monthly / quarterly management accounts to stakeholders as appropriate.</li><li>Liaise with UK auditors.</li><li>Liaise with advisors in Greece, China and Hong Kong in respect of overseas entities and local obligations.</li><li>Liaise with payroll team.</li><li>Corporation tax payments as required.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key experience and attributes</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Experience in the commodities industry including price risk management and hedging</li><li>Ideally qualified accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA OR Qualified by Experience</li><li>F/X hedging and forecasting experience</li><li>Strong excel skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills.</li><li>Multi-currency experience including F/X hedging and forecasting.</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/Sm9yZGFuLldlc3QuMzQzMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Assurance and Certification Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Portsmouth, Hybrid (2 days p/week)<br /> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Permanent<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £65,000 - £75,000</p><p>Are you passionate about driving compliance, risk management, and organisational excellence in a dynamic, collaborative environment? Robert Half we are seeking an experienced <strong>Assurance and Certification Manager</strong> to work with their leading MSP client</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of assurance, compliance, and certification frameworks.</li><li>Manage and sustain ISO accreditations (e.g., ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, and others) and integrate emerging AI standards into organisational processes.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive internal and external audits, risk assessments, and compliance gap analyses across multiple regions.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align certification objectives with corporate strategies, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead global compliance initiatives within IT and technical delivery environments, ensuring industry best practices are implemented and maintained.</li><li>Create and deliver data-driven strategic reports and accountability measures for key stakeholders.</li><li>Drive risk-mitigation strategies within a complex, fast-paced organisational ecosystem.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of five years' experience in assurance, certification, compliance, and internal audit management.</li><li>Demonstrable expertise in achieving and maintaining accreditation for standards such as ISO 9001, 27001, 14001, EcoVadis, 45001, 22301, 20000, and emerging AI standards.</li><li>Proven track record conducting audits, risk assessments, and gap analyses across diverse geographies.</li><li>Experience in technical IT delivery or complex product environments preferred.</li><li>Recognised professional certifications such as CIA, CISA, ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent qualifications are highly desirable.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Attributes:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Attention to Detail:</strong> Exceptional thoroughness and accuracy in navigating complex standards and compliance landscapes.</li><li><strong>Problem-Solving Ability:</strong> Analytical mindset to perform risk evaluations and develop effective solutions.</li><li><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong> Growth-focused with a commitment to staying ahead of evolving standards and industry trends.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Ability to effectively engage multicultural, cross-regional teams in certification and compliance initiatives.</li><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Proven ability to lead and mentor assurance teams while aligning processes with business objectives.</li><li><strong>Organisation & Communication:</strong> Skilled in project management, clear strategy presentation, and data-driven decision-making.</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/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjA1MjEyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>QUANT DEVELOPER </strong>(TOP HEDGE FUND!)</p><p>Looking for a challenging role in the Hedge Fund industry?</p><p>Do you want to work for a TOP TEAM? this is to work with THE BEST OF THE BEST</p><p>This is a Hybrid Working role with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.<br /> <br /> Look no further! A high-performing multi-billion dollar Hedge Fund is seeking a Quant Developer to join their Tech Team to manage risk levels.</p><p>This candidate MUST HAVE Swaps, Interest Rates, Bonds or Pricing. </p><p><br /> This individual will work on the build-out of risk management processes and analysis, then transition into the front office trading technology quantitative development team.<br /> The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative finance, data analysis, and econometrics/statistics, as well as programming skills in Python and other object-oriented languages.<br /> <br /> Additionally, they should be familiar with financial datasets and hedge fund strategies, and able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical members of the business.</p><p>Key Responsibilities </p><ul><li>Develop and contribute to the firm's risk management systems and processes</li><li>Develop front office quant tools/applications to facilitate investment decision-making</li><li>Collaborate with Investment teams (Portfolio Managers/Traders/Risk Officers/Quant Analysts) to analyse data, implement and testing models, deliver innovative ideas and trading opportunities</li><li>Contribute to the overall development of the internally developed analytics framework, which includes a powerful data and analytics platform responsible for the analysis and presentation of data for the business</li><li>Support risk and technology leadership to implement strategic roadmaps and build-out of internal services and frameworks to support the needs of the business</li></ul><br> <br> <p>Required Background </p><ul><li>Bachelor/Masters degree (or equivalent) in a mathematical subject, e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Sciences</li><li>Previous experience in the asset management industry or financial services: o Hedge fund or similar buy-side institution o Institutions directly related, e.g. investment bank </li></ul><p> Requisite Skills </p><ul><li>Strong background in quantitative finance, data analysis and econometrics / statistics</li><li>Strong programming skills, particularly in Python and any other object-oriented languages</li><li>Understanding of financial datasets such as reference and market data</li><li>Familiarity with hedge fund strategies (e.g. Event Driven, Relative Value Arbitrage)</li><li>Familiarity with pre-trade analytical tooling such as backtesting and portfolio optimisation</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical members of the business, and to effectively interact with the front office</li></ul><p> </p><h1>Technologies & Methodologies </h1><ul><li>Python in the context of quantitative finance, e.g. NumPy, pandas</li><li>Data management engines optimised for various use cases such as time series, structured, and semistructured data environments (e.g. Database MSSQL)</li><li>Agile development practices (e.g. Continuous integration, Source control management)</li><li>Working understanding of test-driven development approaches</li><li>Experience with cloud technologies</li><li>Experience with process automation and maintenance</li><li>Experience with Imagine (PMS) is a plus</li><li>Knowing JavaScript/React is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p>This role offers a competitive base salary and a 50-100% bonus potential, with an hybrid working on offer! 3 days onsite and 2 days from home. <br /> <br /> 📝 Don't miss out on this opportunity to work with one of the best in the industry!<br /> <br /> If you're interested in this opportunity, submit your CV as soon as possible. Interviews will be arranged ASAP! </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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4wMDQ3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Technology are currently working with a leading organisation based in <strong>South Wales</strong> that is embarking on a major M<strong>icrosoft Dynamics 365 (D365) implementation</strong>. They're looking for an experienced D365 Transition Manager to lead the testing and cut-over phases, ensuring a smooth and successful migration from legacy systems to D365.</p><p>The role is a <strong>12 month Fixed Term Contract</strong> paying up to £60,000 per annum with potential for contract extensions. </p><p>The role is full-time Monday to Friday and you <strong>will be required to be in the office as and when required in South Wales. </strong></p><p data-end="303" data-start="51"><strong data-start="51" data-end="104">The D365 Transition Manager </strong>will be responsible for managing all aspects of testing for the Dynamics project at as well as overseeing the cut-over process, including data migration and system configuration.</p><p data-end="326" data-start="305">Key responsibilities:</p><ul data-end="1265" data-start="328"><li data-end="589" data-start="328"><p data-start="330" data-end="589">Develop and manage a detailed plan for delivering testing cycles, including System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and performance testing, to ensure the system meets readiness criteria and delivers required business functionality.</p></li><li data-start="590" data-end="824"><p data-start="592" data-end="824">Identify and manage defects by logging, prioritising, and tracking issues through Azure DevOps (ADO), collaborating closely with the project team and relevant stakeholders to ensure prompt resolution and effective risk management.</p></li><li data-end="1062" data-start="825"><p data-end="1062" data-start="827">Produce and maintain clear, comprehensive testing documentation in Azure DevOps including test plans, test cases, and test scripts that aligns with business requirements and ensures full traceability throughout the testing lifecycle.</p></li><li data-start="1063" data-end="1265"><p data-end="1265" data-start="1065">Foster strong alignment between business stakeholders and the project team by offering expert advice and guidance, ensuring all testing activities remain in step with project objectives and timelines.</p></li></ul><p>If you are interested then please apply to this advert or send a copy of 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/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS4yNTU1NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Procurement Director</strong></p><p>Procurement Director</p><p>Location: UK-based / M4 Corridor (hybrid)</p><p>Salary: £100,000 - £125,000 per annum + bonus + benefits </p><p>Reporting To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p>________________________________________</p><p>We are excited to be working with a global consumer healthcare brand. We are seeking a dynamic, commercially savvy Procurement Director to lead and transform their procurement function and hold overall responsibility for the Group's supply chain activity. This individual will play a pivotal role in ensuring cost-effective sourcing, supply resilience, supplier performance, and quality compliance across our UK and international operations.</p><p>The Procurement Director will partner closely with Supply Chain, External Manufacturing, Finance, Quality, and Commercial teams to develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with their growth ambitions.</p><p><strong>Required Experience & Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Proven leadership in procurement, ideally in FMCG, consumer healthcare, OTC, or retail pharmacy environments.</li><li>Experience sourcing in both UK and international markets (US experience beneficial), with understanding of B2B partnerships and contract manufacturing.</li><li>Strong commercial and negotiation skills with a history of delivering measurable cost savings and supply improvements.</li><li>Deep understanding of supply chain risk management and regulatory compliance (GMP, ISO, etc.).</li><li>Demonstrated ability to build and lead procurement and supply chain teams and influence cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Strong analytical, decision-making and project management skills.</li></ul><p> Experience with procurement systems / ERPs (Microsoft Dynamics 365 highly desirable)</p><ul><li>Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field. CIPS qualification preferred.</li></ul><p>For more information please contact me with your current 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/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy40NTY3Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is recruiting for a Program Manager - Feasibility & Planning</p><p> </p><p><strong>ROLE: Program Manager - Feasibility & Planning</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>LENGTH: 6 Months</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>LOCATION: Remote - UK based, some global travel</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>PAY: depending on experience</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>We're looking for a <strong>seasoned Programme Manager</strong> to take the lead on the <strong>feasibility and planning phase</strong> of a major pharmaceutical manufacturing transformation programme. This is a key role, where you'll be responsible for keeping the <strong>programme's critical path on track</strong>, ensuring all teams are aligned, and enabling fast, informed decision-making that will shape the future of the global manufacturing network.</p><p> <strong>Key Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>Programme & Timeline Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage the <strong>critical path</strong> across several workstreams</li><li>Map out and track key milestones and cross-functional dependencies</li><li>Spot and resolve blockers or delays that could impact progress</li><li>Build and maintain the full programme plan using tools like MS Project or Smartsheet</li></ul><p><strong>Feasibility & Strategic Planning</strong></p><ul><li>Lead detailed feasibility work including site capability, capacity modelling, and CapEx/OpEx analysis</li><li>Support evaluations of different strategic options such as greenfield builds, tech transfers, or site consolidations</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Alignment</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with stakeholders across Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Regulatory, Engineering, Commercial, and Finance</li><li>Coordinate key decision checkpoints and help drive alignment on critical go/no-go calls</li></ul><p><strong>Governance & Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Set up and manage governance structures that keep the programme aligned and moving forward</li><li>Provide clear and concise updates, dashboards, and risk reports to senior leadership and steering groups</li></ul><p><strong>Risk & Dependency Management</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and monitor cross-functional risks or bottlenecks, especially those that could delay the critical path</li><li>Lead the development of backup plans and mitigation strategies with relevant teams</li></ul><p> <strong>The Skills</strong></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>A degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business or similar</li><li>A project or programme management qualification (e.g., PMP, MSP, PgMP) is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>7-10+ years in programme/project management, ideally in pharmaceutical manufacturing or supply chain</li><li>Strong background in managing large-scale planning or capital investment programmes</li><li>Knowledge of GMP, tech transfers, regulatory frameworks, and operational readiness</li></ul><p><strong>Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent at critical path planning and integrated project time-lines</li><li>Confident managing senior stakeholders and driving decisions</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjEwMzM4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half LTD are working with a well-established business who are seeking a proactive and organised <strong>Office Manager</strong> to join their team. The successful candidate will be based at a large head office in Central Oxford (10 minutes from the train station), and will have the option of hybrid working (2 days WFH).</p><p>This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who enjoys a dynamic working environment and has a strong background in both people and facilities management. You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the office, while supporting wider business objectives in collaboration with HR, IT, Accounts, and team leaders.</p><p>This is a permanent role, paying £30k-£40k DOE.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Facilities & Health and Safety</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all H&S duties for the Oxford office, including fire safety and first aid compliance.</li><li>Coordinate office maintenance and contractor relationships, including cleaners and tradespeople.</li><li>Maintain risk assessments and the Business Continuity Plan.</li><li>Ensure kitchen supplies, shredding collections, and general office upkeep are managed efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>General Office Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices and staff expense claims.</li><li>Organise team meetings and events.</li><li>Liaise with IT on support issues and assist in managing tech resources.</li><li>Support implementation of business changes and ensure duty compliance reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Personnel Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage holiday and sickness records; support absence procedures and return-to-work interviews.</li><li>Lead staff inductions and coordinate appraisals in line with company standards.</li><li>Assist in local recruitment activity and line manage administrative staff.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person Specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience in office/facilities management and team leadership.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a confident, approachable manner.</li><li>Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload.</li><li>Computer literate (Microsoft Office).</li><li>Calm under pressure with a proactive, flexible attitude.</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNzM2NTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3><strong>Job Title:</strong> Logistics/Warehouse Consolidation Project Manager</h3><p><strong>Business Unit:</strong> Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Supply<br /><strong>Department:</strong> PMO<br /><strong>Reports To:</strong> Transformation Programme Manager<br /><strong>Location:</strong> UK-based (Remote), with 20-40% travel to Europe</p><p><strong>Pay: </strong>Day rate outside IR35 or FTC, DOE</p><p><strong>Duration: </strong>6 Month initial contract</p><h3><strong>Objective:</strong></h3><p>This role supports a wider programme driving transformation within the pharmaceutical manufacturing network. Reporting to the Programme Manager, the successful Project Manager will lead the consolidation of warehouse facilities across Europe, focusing on operational improvements and process harmonisation.</p><h3><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3><h3><strong>Project Leadership:</strong></h3><ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of warehouse consolidation across Europe, including planning, resource allocation, risk mitigation, and execution.</li><li>Optimise layouts, workflows, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) as part of the transformation.</li></ul><h3><strong>Planning & Feasibility:</strong></h3><ul><li>Develop informed project plans evaluating scope, deliverables, timelines, and interdependencies.</li><li>Align updates and recommendations within feasibility steering processes.</li></ul><h3><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong></h3><ul><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure warehouse consolidation adheres to Good Distribution Practice (GDP) standards and other relevant regulatory guidelines for Pharmaceutical products.</li></ul><h3><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration:</strong></h3><ul><li>Engage cross-functional teams including supply chain, manufacturing, quality, logistics, and IT while managing external vendors.</li><li>Communicate progress and risks concisely to steering committees and senior leadership.</li><li>Facilitate workshops to ensure stakeholder alignment and change acceptance.</li></ul><h3><strong>Performance Tracking:</strong></h3><ul><li>Define KPIs related to consolidation success, operational readiness, and process efficiency.</li><li>Provide regular programme updates, dashboards, and risk tracking/assessments.</li></ul><h3><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h3><h3><strong>Essential Skills & Experience:</strong></h3><ul><li>7-10 years of project management expertise in warehouse/logistics operations or supply chain transformation.</li><li>Proven ability to lead large-scale consolidation projects, including vendor contract negotiation.</li><li>Experience with WMS implementation, upgrades, or optimisation.</li><li>Proficiency in tools such as MS Project and demonstrated stakeholder management capabilities.</li></ul><h3><strong>Desirable Skills:</strong></h3><ul><li>Pharmaceutical or GDP compliance experience preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with warehouse and distribution best practices within the life sciences industry.</li><li>Sustainability efforts in logistics or facility consolidation are advantageous.</li></ul><h3><strong>Technical & Educational Background:</strong></h3><ul><li>Bachelor's/Master's degree in logistics, supply chain, engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or MSP are essential; others related to warehousing/supply chain optional.</li></ul><h3><strong>Additional Notes:</strong></h3><p>This remote UK-based role requires 20-40% travel to European sites, with occasional engagement in senior steering committees.</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/Q2FsbHVtLkNoYWxtZXJzLjg1ODIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Legal Counsel (in-House)</strong></p><p><strong>Property development firm</strong></p><p><strong>£100K-£110K</strong></p><p><strong>London office (full office based role)</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Duties:</strong></p><p>▪ Draft and/or review leases, sale and purchase, development, planning, construction, consultant appointment, property management, financing and other agreements and tenancy documents.</p><p>▪ Handle and/or manage and advise on the Group's acquisition/disposal transactions, due diligence and title investigations, litigation proceedings, sale and leasing of properties, company secretarial and insurance matters.</p><p>▪ Advise and work closely with all business/control/support functions such as Projects, Cost Control, Marketing, Human Resources & Administration, Finance and Information Technology on legal issues arising from the Group's business and operations.</p><p>▪ Assist with the review, updating and implementation of company policies to ensure compliance of new legislation and regulations.</p><p>▪ Conduct legal research, advise and provide business units with updates and training on legal and statutory developments of relevance to the Group's businesses and operations.</p><p>▪ Ensure that legal risks are identified and advised to senior management in a timely manner.</p><p>▪ Deal and liaise with external parties including regulators and Governmental bodies.</p><p>▪ Manage disputes and control external legal resources in terms of cost and performance, including budgeting, negotiation and settlement of external lawyers' fees.</p><p>▪ Report to and work with the Group General Counsel on legal, company secretarial and risk management matters relating to the Group's businesses and operations in the UK.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications, Essential skills & Attributes</strong></p><p> </p><p>▪ Solicitor qualified in England and Wales</p><p>▪ Minimum 7 years post qualification experience in commercial property in the UK</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjI0NDg3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>This newly created Fund Controller role for a rapidly growing Venture Capital firm paying £80,000 to £100,000 depending on experience with a Discretionary bonus, based in the heart of the West End</strong></p><p><strong>Role</strong></p><p>This Fund Controller will help the Firm scale the finance function, put new processes in place and refine existing ones. This role will work closely with the Founder to put in providing support for a growing team. Please find a brief outline of the role below.</p><ul><li>Supporting with the accounting of the investment vehicles as prepared by service providers:</li><li>Support the audit of the Funds in the Cayman Islands, Malta and Luxembourg</li><li>Support the audit of the corporate UK and Guernsey based entities</li><li>Review of quarterly NAVs and investor statements</li><li>Review of financial statements</li><li>Management fee calculations</li><li>Reviewing distribution calculations</li><li>Develop a knowledge of taxation and compliance requirements across jurisdictions, showing initiative on maintaining efficient structures</li><li>Compliance reporting and regulatory filings</li><li>Respond to investor queries about their holdings, performance, distributions and other ad-hoc questions in a timely manner</li><li>Support with newsletter drafting & ad-hoc investor reports/requests</li><li>Contributing to quarterly Board calls with international Directors and advisor</li><li>General oversight of internal controls and financial risk management</li></ul><p><strong>Profile</strong></p><p>The Fund Controller for this Venture Capital is ideally for the below</p><ul><li>A Qualified Fund Accountant with at least 3 years PQE</li><li>Someone who's managed an outsourcer </li><li>Someone who's happy to work in an SME</li><li>Someone who's worked with a range of assets- Ideally Tech or PE</li></ul><p><strong>Company</strong></p><p>The Fund Controller will report into a hugely impressive Founder who is keen to develop people within the team and prides on promoting from within. The Venture Capital business is starting to launch their 4th Fund which is why this role has come up. The firm has also a great culture and brand new offices in the heart of the west end. The Venture Capital business have pivoted there strategy and are expecting massive growth this year</p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits</strong></p><p>Salary is bench marked £80,000 to £100,000 on experience. Additionally, there is a Discretionary bonus They also have amazing culture and work life balance and are all about internal progression and growth. The business also a great benefit such bonus, private medical, free breakfast, progression plans and much more.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF0dC5CaXJkLjM5MzkyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are partnering with a global commercial law firm that is continuing to focus on growing its presence in London whilst maintaining an outstanding market reputation.</p><p>The role available is an exciting Corporate Advisory opportunity, this position is made for someone who wants to be face to face with clients, supporting transactions, offering strategic advisory solutions and being able to build a book of business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview: </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic initiatives and restructuring projects.</li><li>Conduct thorough valuations.</li><li>Prepare and present detailed financial reports and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Advisory on corporate finance matters, including capital structure, investment opportunities and risk management.</li><li>Lead restructuring projects, providing financial due diligence and operational efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with legal teams to ensure efficient project delivery.</li><li>Preparing detailed reports, presentations and legal documentation.</li><li>Staying up-to-date with the latest legal and financial development</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications & Additional: </strong></p><ul><li>Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field.</li><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified.</li><li>Italian language fluency.</li></ul><p><strong>Location: </strong></p><ul><li>Bank, London (Very flexible, hybrid working arrangements).</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/V2lsbC5UcmV2b3IuMTg0NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Quant Research/ Python Developer ( (TOP HEDGE FUND!) (</strong>TOP HEDGE FUND!)</p><p>Looking for a challenging role in the Hedge Fund industry? Robert Half is proud to present this role in the market! </p><p>Hybrid working role with 3days in the office and 2 days from home. </p><p>Do you want to work for a TOP TEAM? <br /> <br /> Look no further and APPLY NOW!! A high-performing multi-billion dollar Hedge Fund is Quant Research/ Python Developer</p><p><br /> This individual will work on the build-out of risk management processes and analysis, then transition into the front office trading technology quantitative development team.<br /> The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantitative finance, data analysis, and econometrics/statistics, as well as programming skills in Python and other object-oriented languages.<br /> <br /> Additionally, they should be familiar with financial datasets and hedge fund strategies, and able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical members of the business.</p><p> </p><p>This individual will work alongside members of our Technology team to support and develop the applications that support the business:</p><ul><li>Provide second and third level support to globally deployed applications being used by the London business teams.</li><li>Provide software development resources to the global Core Technology Development team.</li><li>Work with other Technology teams to deliver solutions.</li><li>Assist with the migration of legacy software to their future state applications.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><h1>Key Responsibilities</h1><ul><li>Address application issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Quant Research/ Python Developer </li><li>Maintain and develop applications that support the business globally.</li><li>Provide local application support and escalate as necessary to the global team.</li><li>Ensure the applications and procedures in use are documented.</li><li>Follow established workflows and procedures to ensure consistent delivery.</li></ul><p> </p><br> <br> <p><br /> <strong>Required Background and Knowledge </strong>* 5+ years of experience in a relevant role.</p><ul><li>Financial Environment (preferably hedge fund) </li><li>Experience with 3rd party applications integration (API, FTP, Message queue, etc.).</li><li>Prior experience developing in PYTHON </li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><h1>Technologies</h1><ul><li>Cloud (AWS).</li><li>Rapid Development (RAD).</li><li>Messaging / Data Streaming solution (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).</li><li>Database Admin.</li><li>Linux exposure.</li><li>REST API.</li></ul><p> </p><h1>This role offers a competitive base salary and a 50-100% bonus potential<br /> <br />Don't miss out on this opportunity to work with one of the best in the industry!<br /> <br /> If you're interested in this opportunity, submit your CV as soon as possible. Interviews will be arranged ASAP! </h1><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/dG9ueS5rb3lyYXR0eS4xNzU0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-end="185" data-start="125"><strong data-start="125" data-end="185">Finance Manager - West London | Full-Time | Hybrid</strong></p><p data-start="187" data-end="431">Are you a finance professional with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for driving financial performance? We're looking for a dynamic <strong data-end="342" data-start="323">Finance Manager</strong> to join a growing and innovative financial services provider based in South West London.</p><p data-end="735" data-start="433">Working directly with the CFO, you'll lead core finance operations, oversee reporting and compliance, and provide actionable insights that shape strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership in a fast-paced, regulated environment focused on inclusive and ethical lending.</p><p data-start="737" data-end="756"><strong data-end="756" data-start="737">What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul data-end="1093" data-start="757"><li data-start="757" data-end="828"><p data-end="828" data-start="759">Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and regulatory compliance</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="829"><p data-end="895" data-start="831">Analyse loan portfolio performance, credit risk, and cash flow</p></li><li data-start="896" data-end="961"><p data-start="898" data-end="961">Collaborate with operational teams to support business growth</p></li><li data-start="962" data-end="1027"><p data-end="1027" data-start="964">Lead a small finance team and ensure strong internal controls</p></li><li data-start="1028" data-end="1093"><p data-end="1093" data-start="1030">Contribute to audits, funding strategy, and commercial planning</p></li></ul><p data-start="1095" data-end="1122"><strong data-start="1095" data-end="1122">What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul data-start="1123" data-end="1364"><li data-end="1193" data-start="1123"><p data-end="1193" data-start="1125">ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified with 5+ years in finance or accounting</p></li><li data-end="1251" data-start="1194"><p data-end="1251" data-start="1196">Background in financial services or lending preferred</p></li><li data-end="1306" data-start="1252"><p data-end="1306" data-start="1254">Advanced Excel skills and strong commercial acumen</p></li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1364"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1364">Confident communicator with experience managing teams</p></li></ul><p data-start="1366" data-end="1384"><strong data-end="1384" data-start="1366">Perks Include:</strong></p><ul data-start="1385" data-end="1545"><li data-end="1420" data-start="1385"><p data-start="1387" data-end="1420">Hybrid working and bonus scheme</p></li><li data-start="1421" data-end="1466"><p data-end="1466" data-start="1423">Generous holiday package with flexibility</p></li><li data-start="1467" data-end="1500"><p data-end="1500" data-start="1469">Life and incapacity insurance</p></li><li data-end="1545" data-start="1501"><p data-start="1503" data-end="1545">Ongoing training and development support</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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjE0MDk5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p data-end="305" data-start="155"><strong data-start="155" data-end="169">IT Manager</strong><br data-end="172" / data-start="169"> <strong data-end="185" data-start="172">Location:</strong> Watford & London (with travel as required)<br data-start="270" / data-end="273"> <strong data-start="273" data-end="288">Reports to:</strong> Group Head of IT</p><p data-start="307" data-end="552">Are you an experienced IT professional who thrives in a multi-site business environment? We are seeking an IT Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of reliable, secure, and efficient IT services across a group of dynamic UK-based companies.</p><p data-start="554" data-end="926">Reporting to the Group Head of IT, you will play a key role in ensuring that our IT infrastructure is robust, our users are well-supported, and that our systems remain secure and compliant with data protection regulations. 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You'll work closely with operational teams and senior leaders to shape the delivery of IT services that support the evolving needs of the business. In return, we offer a competitive salary, the opportunity to grow within the organisation, and the chance to play a key role in our continued digital development.</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/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC41ODUyMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a Charitable Organisation with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will support the business, Senior Management team and FD by taking responsibility for financial information and the production of statutory and management accounts. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Team Management</li><li>AP and AR</li><li>Management Accounts with associated insight and analysis</li><li>Budgeting and Forecasting</li><li>Year end accounting</li><li>Balance sheet management and cash flow reporting</li><li>Maintenance of the internal finance systems, processes and controls</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced accountant with experience across financial and management accounts, team management is a must and ideally with some Not-for-profit/Sorp reporting experience. A Qualified Accountant is preferred but studiers and QBEs will also be considered </p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is a specialist Charity which provides excellent services to the UK community.</p><p>Salary</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Hybrid basis and looking at offering a salary of £45-50K + 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNTc3ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Senior Legal Counsel (Credit Risk & Political Risk)</strong></p><p><strong>Insurance Broker</strong></p><p><strong>£130K</strong></p><p><strong>London - Hybrid working</strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Policy management advisory function: supporting the broking team and Head of Claims following the occurrence of circumstances that may give rise to a claim. E.g. advising on the Insured's obligations, monitoring loss minimisation developments (including lengthy transaction restructuring negotiations, for example) in order to keep insurers updated, managing relevant time limits.</li><li>Claims advisory role: working alongside Head of Claims with the presentation of claims and loss adjustment process. Drafting Release and Settlement Agreements. Engagement with clients and insurers regarding recoveries.</li><li>Insurance policy wording specialist: drafting / revising insurance policy wordings to meet our clients' specific requirements either for a given underlying transaction or as an overarching template. Considering legal issues and insurance practice. Working alongside brokers to support them in discussions with clients and Underwriters.</li><li>Provision of in-house training: on insurance law matters, wordings, dispute resolution. This takes the form of longer thematic training and more regular short-form informal sessions to share knowledge gained through recent wordings / claims work. Preparing internal briefing notes on key topics. Additionally (less frequently) providing training to clients on insurance law matters and their policy wordings.</li><li>In-house legal function: advising on a range of contracts to which the company is a party, including client and Insurer NDAs, Terms of Business Agreements as well as non-insurance related commercial contracts.</li><li>Participating in regular peer reviews of insurance policies placed and contributing to the continuous improvement of legal processes and best practices within the group.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills/Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant professional qualifications - England and Wales qualified solicitor.</li><li>Minimum 4 years of relevant legal experience in insurance or finance..</li><li>Knowledge of the workings of banks and their distribution of loans into the insurance markets for capital relief purposes is a plus.</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/Y2hyaXMuaGVuc29uLjE0MDg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with a global, listed business based in South Oxfordshire to recruit a Director of Financial Control on a permanent basis. This is a high-profile role within the business assuming ownership of areas such as statutory compliance, internal and external reporting, P2P/O2C, compliance and governance.</p><p> </p><p>The Director of Financial Control role will suit candidates with a demonstrable experience within a listed environment and a track record of strong leadership within a growth focused business. Playing a pivotal role in the development of a best in class finance function driving areas of process improvement and transformation alongside core financial control.</p><p> </p><p>The Director of Financial Control position will be based in South Oxfordshire offering a base salary between £150,000 and £190,000 per annum with corresponding package inclusive of stock options, up to 30% bonus, PMI and hybrid working (minimum 3 days on site).</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include</strong></p><ul><li>Management of the financial control and operations structure including teams within External Reporting, Internal Reporting, Order to Cash, Purchase to Pay, Finance Systems</li><li>Work closely with the newly formed Corporate Development function on areas of risk, opportunity and due diligence</li><li>Own the monthly, quarterly and year end reporting process including statutory requirements under a listed business</li><li>Lead the audit process and act as a key correspondent within the Audit and Risk Committee</li><li>Drive and develop a best in class finance function that is purpose built for upcoming growth</li><li>Ensure financial systems and processes are built and developed, again to ensure best in class. Areas around automation, AI and future enhancements!</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About your experience</strong></p><ul><li>Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA)</li><li>Proven experience in a finance leadership role (managing 10+ team)</li><li>Previous experience within a listed environment</li><li>UK GAAP, US GAAP, IFRS extensive experience</li><li>Core background in financial control, reporting and consolidation</li><li>Evidenced projects within finance transformation</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/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4xOTk4OS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Financial Services are recruiting a Finance Manager to join a west end based real estate investment firm. The Fiance Manager will have a very broad role covering both the fund and corporate side of finance. They will report directly to the Finance Director with along with 2 more junior team members. </p><p>The Candidate</p><p>The successful Finance Manager for this small real estate investment firm, based in the west end, will be ACA qualified for a top 10 accountancy firm. The Finance Manager will be have no more than 2 years of post qualified experience. Real estate experience is desirable but not essential. Above all, the Finance Manager will enjoy being in a fast paced and very hands on role with a keen ability to learn. </p><p> </p><p>The Firm</p><p>My client is a small but growing real estate investment manager. Founded over a decade ago, they are based in the west end and now have almost 30 employees in the London office. </p><p>Salary & Benefits</p><p>The Finance Manager for this west end based real estate investment firm will receive a salary of £65,000 to £70,000 (highly dependent on experience) plus competitive bonus and benefits package. </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/U2FsaW1hLkl6YWdhcmVuLjAyNjQ5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half Ltd is working exclusively and on a retained basis with a multi-billion-pound Global company based in <strong>Milton Keynes</strong> seeking to recruit a <strong>Head of Accounting & Finance </strong>on a <strong>Hybrid basis.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Purpose</strong></p><p><strong>The purpose of the role is to lead the finance team, setting a clear strategy for the department to deliver on its vision of being a valued partner to the business, driving through positive change and supporting the team to develop individually and as a finance function in a truly collaborative working environment.</strong></p><p>Industry leading benefits with a very generous pension, Bonus and Offering a Competitive Salary </p><p><strong>Role Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to the Finance Director</li><li>Lead the Accounting team to provide robust reporting processes across 4 UK group entities, promoting empowerment and accountability within the team</li><li>Keen focus on development of people and processes through appraisals, ongoing feedback process, identification of development needs in line with competencies/values, and training support</li><li>Work closely with the FP&A team and other departments to ensure timely and accurate reporting under Group Guidelines / IFRS (monthly and quarterly) with appropriate accruals and provisioning</li><li>Close collaboration with FP&A team to ensure a strong mutual understanding of business performance and support in planning / forecasting process</li><li>Development of strong collaborative relationships with key contacts in Group Head Office - such as Group Accounting, Group Treasury, Working Capital, to support improvement on mutual and local processes</li><li>Management of foreign currency risk through hedging process in conjunction with Group Treasury</li><li>Responsible for the UK group tax function and compliance with legislation and regulations, supported by external advisors</li><li>Responsible for banking processes including financing for the Financial Services business and development of strong strategic banking relationships</li><li>File quarterly group reporting, including Tax</li><li>Key liaison for external auditors; oversight of the audit process from company side to ensure smooth and timely resolution of any issues through to completion</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls over the balance sheet including accruals, provisions, working capital, liquidity, fixed assets, IFRS 16 balances according to the internal controls system</li><li>Development of Working Capital processes to support effective monitoring and management of receivables, payables, stock, cash flow, credit risk</li><li>Responsibility for Payroll function, supported by outsourced payroll bureau</li></ul><p><strong> Role Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Educated to degree or above, preferably in finance related subject</li><li>ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) qualified</li><li>Experience in tax and audit</li><li>Strong technical accounting skills (transfer pricing, corporation tax, IFRS, VAT, Income Tax and statutory reporting) essential</li><li>IT literate, strong Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint</li><li>SAP experience desirable</li><li>Demonstrable commercial business acumen (e.g. products and processes) and a sound understanding of financial controls</li><li>Excellent relationship building and communication skills</li><li>Experience in a similar role</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/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNTA2OTguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Tax Manager - £65,000 - £80,000 DOE - Hybrid (Farringdon) High-Growth Tech Business</strong></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading PE-backed SaaS company headquartered in Central London to hire a newly created Tax Manager role. With strong year-on-year growth and global expansion into 7 countries, this business is now investing in building out its in-house tax capability. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and commercially savvy tax professional to shape a group tax function from the ground up.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>You'll report into the Financial Controller and work alongside a brilliant finance team. This is a broad and strategic tax role with international reach and a clear pathway to Head of Tax.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review UK and international tax returns</li><li>Handle tax authority correspondence and manage relationships with external tax advisors and auditors</li><li>Lead group tax reconciliations and resolve tax-related accounting queries</li><li>Monitor changes in legislation and mitigate associated risks</li><li>Complete complex tax calculations and oversee deferred tax accounting</li><li>Support Companies House filing requirements</li><li>Act as subject matter expert for transfer pricing, including policy development and documentation</li><li>Contribute to R&D relief claims and identify tax planning opportunities</li><li>Integrate tax considerations into business and project decisions</li><li>Drive improvements across tax processes, documentation, and controls</li><li>Manage online banking platforms, account openings, and credit card portals</li><li>Oversee intercompany loans and draft associated legal agreements</li><li>Review group cash position and support treasury-related tasks</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Experience required:</strong></p><p>We're seeking a strong UK tax professional with international exposure who is ready to step into a managerial role with real impact. You'll need to be curious, driven, and comfortable dealing with complexity.</p><p><strong>Must-Haves:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified (ACA/CTA/ACCA or equivalent) - ideally 2+yrs PQE</li><li>Experience in UK tax and international tax compliance</li><li>Hands-on exposure to transfer pricing</li><li>Strong communicator who is proactive, commercially minded, and eager to grow</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ideal Background:</strong></p><ul><li>Trained in Big 4 top 10 practice</li><li>Already at Manager level</li><li>Prior in-house tax experience is a plus</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/TGF1cmVuLlByZXNzbWFuLjgxOTUyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working with a PE backed data analytics business to recruit a Senior FP&A Manager for a 3 month interim contract. The key focus will be covering the management of the FP&A function during a period of transition for the international business. This is a key role for the organisation, responsible for driving financial strategy, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis. This role is based at the offices in Central London 1-2 days per week.</p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to join a global business with private equity backing and international exposure. Their platform is a leader within the industry with excellent brand recognition and they're accelerating growth to expand their global footprint.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As the Senior FP&A Manager, you would be supporting with:</p><ul><li>Leading the company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning process (August-September)</li><li>Managing and developing a team of four financial analysts plus 3 core finance staff, with a focus on reallocating responsibilities to align with the company's structure.</li><li>Integrating a new cost allocation matrix into the reporting system to distribute corporate costs</li><li>Delivering accurate, timely reporting, variance analysis, and executive dashboards</li><li>Enhancing and scaling FP&A systems (Power BI and data warehouse), tools, and processes</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives with data-driven financial modelling and scenario planning</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with a minimum of 5 years operating at the senior level</li><li>Proven FP&A experience in a SaaS environment with an understanding of revenue drivers and metrics</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and experience with Adaptive Insights or Workday.</li><li>Prior experience in a similar interim / contract role would be beneficial but not necessary.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><p>A day rate of between £450-500/day inside IR35 (dependant on experience) should represent fair market value for you. The role offers the opportunity to run and improve a global team in which you can have an immediate impact and direct exposure to C-suite. You will be required to work 1 day from the office based near Chancery Lane.</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/SmFtZXMuS2Vhcm5zLjE1Mjg4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are working in an exclusive partnership with a reputable, leading company in Thame to recruit a Finance Manager role on a full-time permanent basis. The salary is up to £70,000 (dependent on experience) plus hybrid working. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Why This Role Matters</strong></p><p> </p><p>Join a thriving regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining impressive financial momentum. Experiencing steady, organic growth and with ambitious plans for the future, this is a pivotal time to take the lead on financial strategy and operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p> </p><p>Working closely with the Managing Director, The Finance Manager will take full ownership of the finance function - from statutory reporting and budgeting through to cash flow and payroll. This is a hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is keen to drive efficiency and provide financial insight across the business.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead financial and management accounting, including preparation of statutory accounts, audit support, and production of monthly management packs</li><li>Develop annual budgets, maintain rolling forecasts, and analyse performance by project</li><li>Manage cash flow to ensure financial obligations are met and forecasting remains accurate</li><li>Oversee payroll and ensure timely HMRC submissions (PAYE, CIS, Corporation Tax)</li><li>Approve staff expenses and maintain appropriate records</li><li>Supervise an Accounts Assistant and collaborate with Commercial, Procurement, Operations, and HR teams</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in systems, reporting, and financial controls</li><li>Ensure compliance and accuracy of fixed asset records</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What You'll Bring</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA), with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience</li><li>Strong working knowledge of accounting software (experience with Xero advantageous)</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical abilities</li><li>Experience of managing direct reports and working with stakeholders across all levels</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Make an Impact</strong></p><p> </p><p>This is more than just a finance role - it's an opportunity to be part of a growing organisation where your leadership will directly shape the future of the business.</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/cGF0cmljay5jaHVuZy4zMzczMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of a growing manufacturing and sales business with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>Role</p><p>As Finance Manager you will take responsibility for financial and management reporting for Milton Keynes into the European Head Office including financial reports, analysis, compliance and Tax reporting. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>Cash Management</li><li>Balance sheet and Fixed Asset Reconciliations</li><li>Management of AP/AR</li><li>Consolidation of reporting for MK, and 4 European entities</li><li>Intercompany reconciliation</li><li>Assisting with costing for the Manufacturing site</li><li>Preparation and analysis of budgets and forecasts</li><li>Analysis for plant management</li><li>Stock and inventory reporting</li><li>Working with the Senior Management team in the UK and Europe</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be a Qualified Accountant ideally with Sales and Manufacturing experience looking for a new role in Milton Keynes which will give you higher level visibility across a Management Team and ownership of the numbers and reporting for the business. This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a high performing business both within the UK, Europe and Globally.</p><p>Company</p><p>The Business is performing well across the UK and Globally and looks after it's staff offering enviable career development and growth for it's staff.</p><p>Salary and Benefits.</p><p>Role of Finance Manager based in Milton Keynes is working on a Full Office basis and offering a salary of £55-70K Depending 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/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uMTE1MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="132" data-end="275"><strong data-end="162" data-start="132">Job Title: Finance Manager</strong><br / data-end="165" data-start="162"> <strong data-start="165" data-end="178">Location:</strong> Reading, UK<br data-end="193" / data-start="190"> <strong data-start="193" data-end="202">Type:</strong> Full-time<br data-start="212" data-end="215" /> <strong data-end="226" data-start="215">Salary:</strong> £60,000 - £70,000 + up to 30% bonus + benefits</p><h3 data-start="282" data-end="298"><strong data-end="298" data-start="286">Overview</strong></h3><p data-end="762" data-start="300">An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a lean, entrepreneurial team in the fast-growing battery energy storage sector. This is not your typical finance role - as Finance Manager, you'll be hands-on with <strong data-start="533" data-end="594">live investments, commercial strategy, and deal execution</strong> across the business. Perfect for someone looking to blend strong financial skills with exposure to the commercial and strategic side of a dynamic, high-growth company.</p><h3 data-end="797" data-start="769"><strong data-end="797" data-start="773">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1314" data-start="799"><li data-end="905" data-start="799"><p data-end="905" data-start="801">Lead core finance functions: bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, budgeting, management accounts, and compliance</p></li><li data-end="990" data-start="906"><p data-end="990" data-start="908">Support preparation of financial reports for shareholders, auditors, and lenders</p></li><li data-end="1069" data-start="991"><p data-end="1069" data-start="993">Take ownership of financial models for active projects and new investments</p></li><li data-end="1141" data-start="1070"><p data-end="1141" data-start="1072">Contribute to investment papers and assist in fundraising processes</p></li><li data-end="1236" data-start="1142"><p data-end="1236" data-start="1144">Work closely with the project delivery team on budget management and cash flow forecasting</p></li><li data-start="1237" data-end="1314"><p data-start="1239" data-end="1314">Assist in improving internal systems and streamlining financial processes</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1321" data-end="1338"><strong data-start="1325" data-end="1338">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="1760" data-start="1340"><li data-start="1340" data-end="1441"><p data-end="1441" data-start="1342">Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CFA) with around 1-5 years post-qualification experience</p></li><li data-end="1525" data-start="1442"><p data-start="1444" data-end="1525">Advanced Excel skills with confidence in building and managing financial models</p></li><li data-start="1526" data-end="1581"><p data-start="1528" data-end="1581">Analytical mindset with strong commercial awareness</p></li><li data-start="1582" data-end="1646"><p data-start="1584" data-end="1646">Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment</p></li><li data-start="1647" data-end="1760"><p data-end="1760" data-start="1649">Prior exposure to the renewable energy, infrastructure or start-up sectors is advantageous, but not essential</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1767" data-end="1783"><strong data-end="1783" data-start="1771">Benefits</strong></h3><ul data-start="1785" data-end="2036"><li data-end="1824" data-start="1785"><p data-end="1824" data-start="1787">Competitive base salary (£60k-£70k)</p></li><li data-end="1865" data-start="1825"><p data-start="1827" data-end="1865">Up to 30% discretionary annual bonus</p></li><li data-start="1866" data-end="1902"><p data-end="1902" data-start="1868">6% employer pension contribution</p></li><li data-end="1938" data-start="1903"><p data-start="1905" data-end="1938">Private health and dental cover</p></li><li data-end="1976" data-start="1939"><p data-start="1941" data-end="1976">Paid professional membership fees</p></li><li data-end="2036" data-start="1977"><p data-start="1979" data-end="2036">High visibility and real influence in a growing company</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/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzg4MjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
