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Finance Director

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
120000 - 150000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are working in exclusive partnership with Happy Days, a Private Equity backed multi-site single operations group operating within the Nurseries and Pre-Schools sector in their search for a Finance Director. This is a newly created role following the recent decision to create a new hub in Wiltshire to support ongoing growth across the business.Reporting to the CFO and as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team this role will be critical to shaping the long-term direction of the business alongside driving efficiencies through the finance function to provide tangible insight and value to stakeholders. You will lead the creation of a new Hub in Wiltshire, helping to underpin the Group's expanding footprint. You will lead continuous improvement and transformation initiatives across the breadth of finance whilst delivering strong financial management, effective business partnering and aiding decision making. About Happy Days…Happy Days opened their first nursery in 1991, fast forward 35 years and they now operate 44 nurseries and pre-schools across the South UK and Wales, delivering exceptional childcare and education every day! A growth journey that continues every day with an underlying ethos to support children to become strong and motivated learners for life. Taking care of 2000+ children and currently employing around 1500 team members, their passion for inspiring the next generation is at the heart of their mission The Finance Director Role…You will be at the forefront of crafting the finance function within Swindon following the decision to create a second Hub, this will be balanced with ongoing M&A activity with further acquisitions and expansions on the horizon. The Finance Director will be tasked with providing efficiencies through business-as-usual areas such as month end, year end and reporting to shorten close cycles and deliver strong insight to the senior leadership team and investors.The Finance Director will oversee a team of circa 16 inclusive of 3 direct reports, acting as a true strategic leader through the group whilst developing and mentoring a high performing team. Alongside this, key responsibilities will include:<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Accountable for accuracy and integrity of core finance deliverables such as month end, year end, consolidations, statutory requirements and compliance</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators across the group ensuring accountability across all levels and providing valuable insight and analysis relevant to finance and non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Provide insight and due diligence for M&A activity, owning and improving the integration strategy to allow for planned buy and build activities</li><li>Own the optimisation of finance related systems inclusive of the main ERP, reporting/consolidation tools and provide suggestions across automation and AI opportunities</li><li>Lead and develop FP&A/Commercial activities turning raw data into effective reporting and visualisation that is digestible and actionable for all levels</li><li>Manage external relationships such as investors, auditors, banks, tax authorities and legal advisors</li><li>Work closely with the CFO and Investors on additional reporting requirements and ad-hoc information requests</li></ul> About you…<ul style="text-align: justify;"><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>A self-motivated, high-energy leader with evidence of developing high performing teams</li><li>Significant change and transformation experience, ability to evaluate gaps in process and systems before delivering solutions in a cost-efficient manner</li><li>Prior multi-site single operations or multi-revenue streams experience</li><li>Previous experience within a PE backed environment ideally within a buy and build strategy</li></ul>The successful candidate will need to be 5 days on site in first 6 months as the new Hub is established, 3 days on site thereafter What's on offer…£120k to £150k basic salary, 30% bonus, 10% non-contributory pension and a range of attractive benefits including car allowance, enhanced leave, performance related rewards, Life Assurance and an exhaustive Employee Assistance & Wellbeing package 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3JhaWcua2lsbWluc3Rlci4yNTc1MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-23T13:45:43Z

Junior Data Quality Specialist

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a market leading financial services organisation to recruit a Junior Data Quality Specialist on a 6-month contract basis. ASAP start. On-site working - London, 5 days per week.Role<ul data-spread="false"><li>The Junior Data Quality Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and validating transaction data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency across internal systems.</li><li>Work closely with business and sector teams to verify transaction details and resolve data discrepancies or loading errors.</li><li>Review transaction data, verify calculation amounts, and build and validate payment schedules.</li><li>Monitor daily control reports to identify unusual movements in transaction valuations, market data, and other key data points.</li><li>Perform data cleansing and remediation activities across transaction and Client Relationship Management (CRM) data.</li><li>Develop an understanding of underlying financial transactions, market conventions, payments, and valuations to identify and prevent data quality issues.</li><li>Collaborate with internal modelling, analytics, technology, and business teams to investigate and resolve data-related issues.</li><li>Liaise with internal stakeholders and clients to verify and clarify transaction and valuation information where required.</li><li>Prepare, review, and distribute monthly valuation reports to clients.</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives, helping to enhance workflows, controls, and supporting technology.</li><li>Develop SQL skills and assist with creating database queries to support data quality, reporting, and control activities.</li><li>Participate in ad hoc projects focused on improving processes, solving operational problems, and strengthening data integrity.</li></ul>Profile<ul data-spread="false"><li>The Junior Data Quality Specialist will have experience in operations, data quality, data management, financial services, or a similar analytical environment; experience within derivatives is beneficial but not essential.</li><li>Strong interest in data quality, data management, controls, and process improvement.</li><li>Good understanding of Microsoft Excel, with strong numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience with SQL and/or VBA is advantageous but not essential.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational skills.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with the confidence to investigate discrepancies and resolve issues.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to multitask, independently prioritise workloads, and work effectively within time-sensitive operational environments.</li><li>Willingness to learn complex financial products and develop subject matter expertise through structured training and on-the-job experience.</li><li>Comfortable working additional or non-standard hours around month-end and quarter-end where required.</li></ul>Company<ul data-spread="false"><li>Market leading financial risk management and financial technology organisation with offices in London.</li><li>Provides financial risk management advisory and technology solutions to organisations across multiple industries.</li><li>Collaborative, people-focused culture with significant investment in employee development and training.</li><li>Opportunity to work alongside experienced subject matter experts on complex financial transactions and data quality initiatives.</li><li>On-site working, 5 days per week.</li></ul>Contract & Benefits<ul data-spread="false"><li>6-month contract</li><li>ASAP start</li><li>On-site - London, 5 days per week</li><li>The salary/rate of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxmaWUuUm93ZXR0LjY5NTA2LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-07T07:33:16Z

Solution Architect

City of London, London
remote
Contract
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Robert Half have partnered with a market leading consultancy looking to recruit for a Credit Risk focused Solutions Architect on an initial 12 month contract.This position will bridge the gap between business requirements and technical delivery, translating complex challenges into robust, scalable solution designs. You will provide architectural leadership across cloud, application, integration, data, and infrastructure domains, ensuring solutions are secure, auditable, and aligned with best practice.Working closely with stakeholders, delivery teams, and security specialists, you will help shape innovative products, accelerators, and frameworks that support both client delivery and long-term business growth.<h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable solution architectures.</li><li>Produce architecture artefacts including HLDs, LLDs, data flows, sequence diagrams, and integration designs.</li><li>Design logical and physical architectures across applications, integrations, cloud, and data platforms.</li><li>Evaluate build-versus-buy options and assess emerging technologies and cloud services.</li><li>Support project mobilisation, establishing tooling, environments, delivery standards, and engineering best practices.</li><li>Provide architectural guidance throughout the full delivery lifecycle.</li><li>Review technical designs, code, and configurations to ensure alignment with approved architecture.</li><li>Identify and mitigate technical risks early in projects.</li><li>Drive governance, architectural standards, and documentation quality.</li><li>Ensure solutions comply with security and regulatory requirements, including ISO 27001 principles.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to shape new product ideas, frameworks, accelerators, and reusable solutions.</li><li>Embed scalability, security, performance, and maintainability into solution design.</li><li>Contribute to product roadmaps and long-term technology strategy.</li><li>Support the development of AI-enabled and data-driven offerings.</li><li>Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams to drive best practices across modern data platforms.</li><li>Work closely with senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide technical leadership.</li><li>Support presales activities, discovery workshops, proposals, and RFP responses.</li><li>Act as a trusted advisor on solution design and technology strategy.</li></ul><h2>Requirements:</h2> <ul><li>Expereince working within Credit Risk and Finical Services </li><li>Proven experience as a Solutions Architect or in a similar architecture-focused role.</li><li>Strong expertise across application, data, integration, and infrastructure architecture.</li><li>Deep understanding of cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure.</li><li>Experience with modern delivery practices including APIs, microservices, DevOps, and CI/CD.</li><li>Strong knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).</li><li>Experience producing architecture documentation including HLDs, LLDs, security models, and data flows.</li><li>Understanding of enterprise security principles, governance frameworks, and identity management.</li><li>Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.</li><li>Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical problem solving.</li></ul><h2>Contract:</h2><ul><li>Initial 12 Month Contract </li><li>Competitive Day Rate </li><li>Hybrid Working | 2-3 days per week in London </li></ul> 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuNTc4MzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-07-24T14:53:57Z

Data Privacy Analyst

London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half Technology are assisting a global market leading Network Security Consultancy to recruit Data Privacy Analyst on an initial 12 month contract - Remote working - UK based The Enterprise Security Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) team is seeking a Data Privacy Analyst to lead the technical implementation of our global privacy strategy. We are looking for a highly motivated, intellectually curious professional who is passionate about building "Privacy by Design" into the customer experience journey.In this role, you will drive organisational excellence by designing and implementing technological safeguards that protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with global regulations, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and emerging data sovereignty laws. You will act as a bridge between Legal/Privacy requirements and technical execution, ensuring that our data processing environments are strictly partitioned and resilient.Role<ul><li>Framework Development: Lead the creation and rollout of a comprehensive Data Ring-Fencing control framework.Enclave Security: Define and enforce logical and physical separation protocols for high-sensitivity data environments (PII, PCI, and Intellectual Property).</li><li>Secure Data Clean Rooms: Establish protocols for "Data Clean Rooms" and secure sharing pathways to allow for data analysis without compromising privacy or increasing exposure risk.</li><li>Environment Segmentation: Oversee the integration of micro-segmentation, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and granular access controls.</li><li>Privacy Engineering: Collaborate with DevOps and Engineering teams to embed automated privacy controls directly into system architecture and CI/CD data pipelines.</li><li>De-identification: Implement and manage technical safeguards such as salting, hashing, tokenisation, and differential privacy.</li><li>Governance Board: Establish and chair a dedicated Ring-Fencing Governance Board to monitor control adherence and adjudicate exception requests.</li><li>Audit Readiness: Create "Enforcement Blueprints," audit templates, and evidence logs to support internal reviews and external certifications (SOC2, ISO 27001, etc.).</li><li>Documentation: Maintain the "Control Rationale" registry, documenting how specific technical configurations map to global legal requirements.</li><li>Develop role-specific training for developers and data scientists to ensure a consistent understanding of "Safe Zone" protocols and data handling standards.</li></ul>Profile<ul><li>Privacy & Security: Demonstrated expertise in privacy-preserving technologies (e.g., IAPP CIPT/CIPM, CISSP, or CISM).</li><li>Regulatory Fluency: Deep understanding of GDPR, CCPA, and the technical implications of data residency/sovereignty.</li><li>Communication: Exceptional writing skills with the ability to translate complex "Privacy Engineering" concepts into clear guidance for Legal, Product, and Engineering stakeholders.</li><li>Experience with Cloud Service Providers (AWS/Azure/GCP) and their native identity/segmentation tools.</li><li>Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies.</li><li>Experience with data orchestration and pipeline tools (e.g., Snowflake, Airflow, or Databricks).</li></ul>Company<ul><li>Global market leading Network Security Consultancy</li><li>Full remote - UK based </li><li>12 month contract </li></ul>Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2F6aW0uSGFzc2FuLjkyNDIxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-07-13T16:09:24Z

Tax Governance & SAO Specialist

City of London, London
remote
Contract
- GBP / Yearly
The engagement involves acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support an audit review of an Investment Bank's Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) governance and testing framework.The focus will be on providing expert advice and guidance throughout the audit, helping to assess whether annual HMRC SAO attestations are supported by:<ol><li>An appropriate controls framework</li><li>A risk-based testing approach</li><li>Robust governance processes</li><li>Alignment with leading market practices</li></ol>The SME would not be responsible for conducting the audit itself, but would provide specialist input and challenge throughout the engagement.Commitment<ol><li>Approximately 15 days of work between now and Christmas</li><li>Spread across a 3-month audit</li><li>Indicative schedule:</li></ol><ol><ol><li>Month 1: ~6 days (scoping and planning)</li><li>Month 2: ~3 days (fieldwork support)</li><li>Month 3: ~6 days (reporting and review)</li></ol></ol><ol><li>All days would be agreed and scheduled in advance</li></ol>Location & Flexibility <ol><li>Remote working is fully supported</li><li>Work can largely be completed in your own time</li><li>Weekend working may be possible if preferred</li><li>Flexibility can be accommodated around other commitments</li></ol>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGFobWluYS5NYW1ldG92YS4xNjg5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-08-28T09:50:52Z

Financial Accountant

City of London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Financial Accountant</h1>London | Hybrid Working | Up to £67,000 PackageRobert Half is exclusively partnering with a market-leading infrastructure business to recruit a Financial Accountant for its high-performing finance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys technical accounting, balance sheet control and process improvement within a complex, large-scale environment. The role offers exposure to senior finance leadership and the opportunity to contribute to the development of finance processes and controls across a growing business.<h2>The Role</h2>Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, managing balance sheet risk and supporting the wider financial control function.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and controls</li><li>Full responsibility for fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting</li><li>Reviewing and improving financial processes and internal controls</li><li>Coordinating internal control and audit activities</li><li>Monitoring and reconciling intercompany balances</li><li>Supporting external reporting requirements</li><li>Assisting with year-end and interim audit processes</li><li>Providing technical accounting guidance to finance and operational stakeholders</li><li>Supporting wider financial control initiatives and projects</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><ul><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Experience within financial accounting, financial control or audit</li><li>Strong balance sheet and fixed asset accounting experience</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems</li><li>Proactive approach with strong attention to detail</li></ul><h2>Package & Benefits</h2><ul><li>Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office)</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Exposure to senior leadership</li><li>Clear progression opportunities</li><li>Collaborative and supportive finance team</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is exclusively managing this recruitment process. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi4yNzYwNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-31T14:45:37Z