Assistant Finance Manager<p>Robert Half is thrilled to exclusively recruit for a prominent global manufacturing company headquartered in Birmingham. Renowned for their dedication to innovation and excellence, they are committed to delivering top-notch products to customers worldwide. As part of their continuous expansion, our client is on the lookout for a skilled individual to join their dynamic finance team as an Assistant Finance Manager.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong><br /> The Assistant Finance Manager will hold a pivotal role in overseeing a team of transactional finance professionals and spearheading the month-end management accounts and commentary. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this position entails significant responsibility in managing intricate month-end processes and providing insightful commentary for group finance. The successful candidate will be tasked with ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timely reporting of financial results, budgets, and estimates to the UK Finance Director/Board and Group, Possessing comprehensive knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts & commentary</li><li>Financial Reporting</li><li>Assistance with Budgets and Forecasts</li><li>Reviewing control account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity</li><li>Efficient management of fixed assets and VAT processes</li><li>Financial Analysis</li><li>Project Support</li><li>Supervision and support for the transactional finance team to ensure smooth operations</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>Strong grasp of financial principles and reporting standards (IFRS)</p><p>Optimising financial performance and ensuring regulatory compliance</p><p>Part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA trainee</p><p>1-2 years of relevant experience in either practice or industry</p><p>Strong Excel skills and ideally Power BI</p><p>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills</p><p>Effective communication and interpersonal abilities</p><p>Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team</p><p> </p><p><strong>Location and Benefits:</strong><br /> This role is situated in Birmingham, offering hybrid working arrangements with three days per week on-site. The position comes with a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 + study support for professional qualifications.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjg0NzMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Manager<p> Robert Half have been retained by Barrettine Group in search of a Finance Manager, based in Warmley, East Bristol on a permanent contract. For the right candidate, on offer is a competitive salary of:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Up to £50,000 plus excellent benefits </strong></p><p style="text-align: justify;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Established in 1879 in the Bristol dockyards, Barrettine have a long and proud history of producing high quality household and industrial chemical products, from wood preservers & pesticides to bio renewable gels and liquids. The Group is renowned for its high level of quality and service that has resulted in strong, long-term relationships with customers; from small private companies, right through to blue chip multinationals across various industries. Constituted by four trading divisions, Barrettine has grown significantly and 'evolved with the times' throughout its' 144-year lifespan into a well-respected business, now operating on a robust model of Corporate Social Responsibility. At the heart of the business' values is taking ethical accountability toward stakeholders, the public, and the environment.</p><p style="text-align: justify;">The Group Finance Manager will be responsible for a Finance Team of 5 people and reporting directly to the Financial Controller. This is a varied position where you will be overseeing Financial Operations, completing financial reporting as well as preparing Monthly Management Accounts for completion by the Financial Controller. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of the Barrettine Group throughout all divisions of the business, for which full and extensive training will be provided.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role responsibilities include but are not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Processing of Payroll on a weekly and monthly basis for circa 120 employees</li><li>Timely submission of VAT returns</li><li>Updating cashflows daily and regular assistance with budget setting</li><li>Daily bank and stock reconciliations</li><li>Producing monthly reporting for all four companies in the group to include: profit & loss, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis</li><li>Assisting in Year-End Audit as required</li><li>Overseeing the Finance team, problem-shooting and supporting as and where needed</li><li>Deputise for the Financial Controller as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Essential requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Experienced Finance Manager, ideally from a similar SME background</li><li>Management/supervisory experience</li><li>A dynamic and positive approach to work, adaptable to change and working in a fluid environment</li><li>Inquisitive mindset, keen to thoroughly understand the wider business</li><li>Confident and strong communication skills</li><li>Good IT skills including MS Excel; working knowledge of SAGE X3 and SAGE Payroll would be beneficial</li><li>A natural problem solver with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Last but not least important, positive attitude with a good sense of humour!</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid working once trained (likely available after 6 months) with a 4.30pm finish on Fridays</li><li>4% employer pension contribution</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>25 days holiday, plus bank holidays</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>Sociable team culture with annual work events</li></ul><p> </p><p>For the right candidate, on offer is a competitive salary of:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Up to £50,000 plus excellent benefits </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Sm9hbm5hLkphcnJvbGQuOTAwNDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Digital Product Manager<p>Robert Half are delighted to be partnering exclusively with <strong>Global Water Intelligence (GWI)</strong>, a leading publisher and events organiser serving the international water industry, to recruit for a <strong>Digital Product Manager</strong> based in <strong>Oxford</strong>, offering up to £45,000 and excellent benefits (including hybrid working).</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p><strong><br /> Global Water Intelligence</strong> (GWI) is the leading publisher and events organiser serving the international water industry. We have built our business around being a trusted interface between our clients and their markets, providing our customers with high-level intelligence that enables them to make the most informed strategic decisions for their business.</p><p><strong>UltraPure Micro</strong> (<strong>UPM</strong>) is a sister organisation of Global Water Intelligence and is currently undergoing a rebrand to <strong>UltraFacility</strong>. UPM organises an annual conference and created the online platform to help assist in our mission to support the advancement of semiconductor manufacturing.</p><p>We are based in Central Oxford, with close access to various public transport (walking distance from the train / bus stations).</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p><strong><br /> </strong>It is an exciting time to join GWI. We are reimagining our business and how we serve our customers, and the digital experience of our customers sits at the core of our transformation.</p><p>As our Digital Product Manager, you will take ownership of the product development of our <strong>UltraFacility platform</strong>, working closely with key stakeholders to understand and translate our strategic vision into key features that will engage our members, build our membership base, and increase our commercial success.</p><p>Plus, you will be joining GWI at a pivotal time, as we work to integrate our core subscription products into a single, streamlined platform. As a member of our product team, you will play a key role in helping us to unlock the true value of our digital offering. This is a great opportunity to:</p><ul><li><strong>Drive</strong> the UltraFacility Portal forward, taking charge of the strategic roadmap and the team to ensure goals are hit.</li><li><strong>Develop</strong> our approach to building products, working closely with the product team to create and embed an approach in which we can effectively discover and validate ideas, articulate and refine technical requirements, and deliver good working solutions.</li><li><strong>Build </strong>effective and long-lasting relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders, and gain a thorough understanding of the water market.</li><li><strong>Grow </strong>your impact and reach in our business, with our backing and support.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>Applicants for the Digital Product Manager role will have the following qualities:</p><ul><li>Strategy development - shape the ongoing strategic development of digital products in line with our business goals (with experience gained in a similar role).</li><li>Leadership skills - steer the direction and success of the UltraFacility cross-functional team, bringing staff with you to deliver a flexible product development process.</li><li>Excellent relationship management and communication skills, with the ability to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>A keen curiosity and desire to engage with both the commercial strategy and our water market intelligence, with the ability to apply this knowledge to the development of the product.</li><li>Big picture planning with the small details in mind.</li><li>Strong decision-making skills combined with a problem-solving attitude and flexible approach.</li><li>A desire to build and improve our workflows and approach.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>On Offer</strong></p><p><strong><br /> </strong>Salary up to £45,000, excellent benefits including hybrid working, and exciting development opportunities.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cGV0ZXIuZWx3YXJkLjc1MzU3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Finance Manager<h3>Finance manager</h3><p>Robert Half are excited to be partnering on a retained basis with the Roses Theatre Trust in their search for a permanent Finance Manager. </p><p> </p><h3>About the roses</h3><p>The Roses is a 374 seat, mixed arts centre in Gloucestershire, and the largest cultural organisation in the Borough of Tewkesbury. It welcomes around 80,000 visitors every year and provides a unique cultural offering to the local community and tourists visiting the medieval market town of Tewkesbury.</p><p> Originally built in 1974 to be the cultural heart of Tewkesbury, it now boasts a nationally renowned programme of British and international independent cinema, screening up to 600 films a year, and stages a vibrant live arts programme that includes theatre, music, panto and comedy.</p><p>An extension in 2015 expanded the venue's front of house space and created a new bar and coffee shop where the public can enjoy a pre-show and interval drinks as well as live entertainment including jazz and folk music and stand up comedy.</p><h3>Organisation</h3><p>The Roses Theatre Trust is a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity. There is a subsidiary company which covenants its profits to the Trust. It's turnover is between £1.1m - £1.4m a year. Responsibility for governance of The Roses Theatre Trust rests with the Board (currently 9 Trustees). The Theatre Director is the chief executive responsible to the Board for the artistic programme, the financial outcomes, and the management of the organisation.</p><p>The Roses employs 15-20 people on a regular basis. Many are permanent part-time. Our staff play an important role as a successful and committed team, within which personal development is encouraged and from whom input on all aspects of the theatre is valued.</p><p>We would not be able to maintain the high standards of customer care for which we are renowned without our volunteers, a group of over 100 people of all ages who give up their time to steward all performances, help participatory activities, run our charity shop, fundraise and generally make a visit to the Roses a smooth and enjoyable one. Since 2019 the Roses has been undergoing organisational development. It has rebuilt many of its business systems and processes including transferring Accounts to Xero, implementing iZettle as a cost effective Epos system, and in 2020 installed Spektrix, a new Box Office system.</p><p> </p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p>You will be responsible for the management of the financial operations of the theatre, including financial governance, controls and procedures, the production of timely and accurate management information and analysis, supporting the Director with fundraising, strategic business planning. The Roses is seeking a Finance Manager who will continue to improve and update the financial management of the organisation to ensure it is accessible, accurate and efficient.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><ul><li>Overall responsibility for the finance function within the organisation</li><li>Ensuring that the appropriate financial controls, procedures and systems are in in place, documented and tested to support a robust and compliant finance function</li><li>Ensuring the compete integrity of all accounting, finance and banking administration, with all transactional processing managed in a timely and accurate manner</li><li>Oversight of authorisation matrix for the organisation, including the banking mandate, payment cards, authorisations, and named persons on contracts</li><li>Manage all areas of the Theatres treasury function, cash management, Direct Debits / payment options for the theatre membership scheme, cashflow budgets and reporting</li><li>Completion of periodic external reporting and returns, such as VAT, Customs and Excise, PRS returns and Gift Aid submissions</li><li>Coordinate with and validate activity of external payroll company to deliver monthly payroll, pension and HMRC PAYE obligations.</li><li>To oversee the maintenance of a fixed asset register and ensure all Balance Sheet controls and reconciliations are maintained</li><li>Work closely with the Director and Managers to maximize cost controls and the efficient operation of the EPOS and Box Office</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><h3><strong>About You </strong> </h3><ul><li>Qualified accountant, ideally ACCA, CIMA or equivalent</li><li>A minimum of three years professional experience including the preparation of management accounts and contribution to Board level strategic matters</li><li>Thorough knowledge of financial systems, procedures and controls and ability to implement these in a busy finance department</li><li>Advanced user of Microsoft Office suite of applications, particularly MS Excel</li><li>Good knowledge of cloud based accounting (Xero or similar)</li><li>Experience of managing cash flow and cash flow reporting</li><li>Experience of preparing VAT returns and other statutory returns</li><li>Line management experience</li><li>Experience with the charitable or not for profit sector and meeting the statutory reporting requirements of a registered charity</li><li>Strong communication skills</li></ul><ul><li>Desirable Criteria</li><li>Experience of partial VAT exemption</li><li>Interest in performing arts</li><li>Experience in Company Group accounting</li><li></li></ul><h3>Salary and Benefits </h3><p>The salary range is £43,000 to £47,000 + benefits. Hybrid and flexible working is fully supported making this role perfect for a work-life balance. If you would love to work for an exciting organisation which is the cultural heart of Tewkesbury and surrounding areas, and is a community resource going through positive change, then please don't hesitate to reach out! For more information call Andy on 0117 993 5404, or to apply please email your CV </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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW5keS5Ucm91cC40Mjc4MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Senior Credit Controller<p>Robert Half are delighted to be exclusively recruiting a senior Credit Controller to join HERMEQ on a permanent basis. </p><p> </p><p><strong>About HERMEQ:</strong></p><p>HERMEQ stands as Europe's premier manufacturer, distributor, and installer of non-mechanical plant and site safety equipment. Established in 2016, HERMEQ has rapidly ascended to prominence as one of Europe's fastest-growing private enterprises. Through a unique amalgamation of industry expertise, cutting-edge technology, and an integrated supply chain, HERMEQ has emerged as a pivotal supplier to some of the largest construction companies worldwide.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p>HERMEQ is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Credit Controller to join its expanding team. The successful candidate will assume responsibility for overseeing credit management operations, ensuring the timely collection of outstanding debts while maintaining robust customer relationships. This is a permanent position that presents the opportunity to manage a growing team and contribute significantly to the continued success of HERMEQ.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Credit Control: Implement and maintain effective credit control policies and procedures to minimise bad debts and ensure the timely collection of outstanding invoices.</li><li>Risk Assessment: Conduct thorough credit checks on new and existing customers to assess creditworthiness and minimise financial risk.</li><li>Debt Collection: Proactively chase overdue invoices through telephone calls, emails, and letters, escalating collection efforts as necessary.</li><li>Reporting: Prepare regular reports on aged debt, cash flow forecasts, and credit risk analysis for senior management review.</li><li>Process Improvement: Continuously review and improve credit management processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including data protection and credit laws, and keep abreast of industry developments.</li><li>Customer Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, sales teams, and other stakeholders to resolve billing disputes and ensure prompt payment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in credit control or a related financial role, preferably within the manufacturing or construction industry.</li><li>Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and resolve conflicts.</li><li>Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and the ability to interpret financial data.</li><li>Proficiency in using credit management software and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£30,000 - £40,000 per annum) Plus Bonus</li><li>Opportunity to work for a TIMES fastest growing company.</li><li>Hybrid working model (3 days on-site, 2 days remote).</li><li>Career development and progression opportunities.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Application Process:</strong></p><p>To apply for the role of Senior Credit Controller at HERMEQ, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining the team . We eagerly anticipate hearing from you!</p><p> </p><p>HERMEQ is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uNjY0NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Accountant<p><strong>Commercial Accountant - £200 - £250 per day - Camberley - 30 hours per week - Hybrid</strong></p><p>I am currently recruiting for an exciting business based in Camberley who require a Commercial Accountant to cover for a busy period.</p><p><strong>Key Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare timely monthly consolidation reports and financial statements</li><li>Perform variance analysis and provide financial reporting</li><li>Coordinate budgeting based on our P&L and sales projections</li><li>Maintain a full year forecast against budget, including working closely with Project Managers to monitor services revenues on a weekly basis</li><li>Maintain a rolling 12-month cash flow forecast</li><li>Prepare annual audit file and statutory accounts</li><li>Liaise with the group auditors</li><li>VAT returns</li><li>Prepare corporation tax calculations and ensure instalments are paid as required</li><li>General journal entries</li><li>Supervise and support the Business Administrator to fulfil their responsibilities:</li><ul><li>General bookkeeping</li><li>Accounts payable</li><li>Bank reconciliations</li><li>Invoicing</li><li>Credit control</li><li>Benefits & holiday</li><li>HR administration</li><li>Payroll processing</li><li>Utilisation reporting</li></ul><li>Support the sales team with information required for sales proposals, and ensure a formal handover is completed for new customers to ensure correct invoicing</li><li>Ensure all employees receive relevant statutory payroll documents (P45, P60, P11D) and all pension regulations are complied with</li><li>Manage the vehicle salary sacrifice and cycle to work schemes</li><li>Ensure compliance with all government and tax authorities</li><li>Provide financial analysis on an ad-hoc basis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications Include:</strong></p><ul><li>5 years of accounting work experience</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to partner with all levels of a global business</li><li>Advanced Excel skills would be highly beneficial</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li>Can work in a team environment and independently</li><li>Strong organization along with time management skills</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS40NjI4NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Management Accountant<p>Robert Half Financial Services division have partnered with an exciting Venture Capital firm who are looking for a Management Accountant to come in for a 6-9 month contract, this role could end up being a permanent position. </p><p>Their office is based in the Mayfair and they work on a hybrid model, 4 days a week in the office with decent hours. </p><p>The rate will be around the £350-400 mark depending on experience, this is would be via an umbrella company. </p><p>The role sits within their Finance team reporting into the Group Financial Controller. </p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Month end reporting - working to improve this </li><li>Monthly reconciliations and journals </li><li>Preparing Management Accounts </li><li>Ensure day to day transactions are correct, reviewing work of junior staff </li><li>Managing balance sheet</li><li>Being a key player with their audit </li><li>Ad-hoc projects </li></ul><p><strong>What we need:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant - ACA/CIMA/ACCA</li><li>Financial Services experience is essential </li><li>Understanding of Sage or Business Central </li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Good stakeholder management, excellent communication skills </li><li>Good technical accounting experience</li></ul><p>Need to be available to start within a week, interviews are early next week.</p><p>If the above sounds interesting, please apply directly to this Management Accountant position</p><p>Financial Services, Venture Capital, Management Accountant, London, Financial Accounting </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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QWxleC5Db2x5ZXIuNTU3MDAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Assistant Accountant<p>Robert Half are delighted to be retained by Penicuik Estate to appoint an Assistant Accountant on a permanent basis.</p><p>A hidden treasure located 10 miles south of Edinburgh, Penicuik Estate is home to one of Scotland's finest designed landscapes.</p><p>Their story begins in 1654. Today, almost 400 years later, they are launching their next chapter. Inspired by their predecessors, their mission is to manage their landscape holistically, combining nature restoration, heritage conservation and hospitality to create a destination landscape welcoming visitors from near and far. Launching this year with a collection of restored cottages, landscape cabins, and Penicuik House, a 15-bed exclusive use property and events venue.</p><p>As Assistant Accountant, you will oversee accounting and administrative functions for the organisation and support the Director of Finance with a wide range of accounting processes and procedures. This full-time, flexible role that requires strong organisational and numeracy skills, operating in a busy office with diverse functions. </p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Process payments, invoices, income, and receipts, and input data into accounting software and databases.</li><li>Complete quarterly VAT returns.</li><li>Manage sales and purchase ledgers.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts.</li><li>Audit and verify the accuracy of business accounts, reporting errors to the Finance Director.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements, including cash flow, profit and loss, and balance sheets.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of quarterly management accounts detailing income and expenditure.</li><li>Manage the payroll process and employee expense claims.</li><li>Assist the Finance Director and external accountants with administrative duties, including preparing yearly accounts.</li><li>Ensure insurance compliance, meeting business insurance requirements, and updating insurers on policy changes.</li></ul><p><strong>Your profile</strong></p><ul><li>A proven track record in financial administration/bookkeeping</li><li>Excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel and able to produce reports</li><li>Thorough attention to detail and excellent organisational skills</li><li>Solid time management skills with the ability to prioritise.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem solving skills</li><li>A rational thinker under pressure.</li></ul><p>Salary on offer is within a range of £26,000 - £32,000 plus benefits (provided on request)</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uOTcyNDkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Finance Director<p>Luxury Leisure Talarius, trading as Admiral, is a market leading provider of slots and gaming entertainment in the UK. Boasting over 270 high street and seaside gaming venues, Admiral offers the ultimate gaming experience, showcasing the best casino and classic slot games available on both the most technologically advanced slot machines and traditional fruit machines.</p><p> </p><p>Due to the retirement of the incumbent Finance Director at the end of 2024, they are partnering with Robert Half Finance and Accounting to recruit a replacement Finance Director with a view to joining during the summer and having an extended handover period.</p><p> </p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Finance Director who enjoys the challenge of leading a strong finance team whilst supporting the Executive Leadership Team in driving the growth of the business. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p> </p><p>Reporting into the CEO, key duties and responsibilities of the role will include: </p><ul><li>Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's overall business goals, including expansion and growth plans.</li><li>Lead the finance department, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audits, and tax strategies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations applicable to the gaming and retail sectors in the UK.</li><li>Enhance and implement financial and accounting systems, processes, tools, and control systems.</li><li>Manage relationships with stakeholders, including banks, parent company, and external partners, ensuring transparent and effective communication.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO/Board and members of the executive management team. </li></ul><p><strong>The Candidate </strong></p><p> </p><p>To be considered for this Finance Director role we are looking for applicants with the following: </p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ICAEW) with a solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.</li><li>Proven experience as a Finance Director, preferably in the retail sector or multi-site companies.</li><li>Extensive experience in leading and managing a finance team.</li><li>Deep knowledge of corporate financial law and risk management practices.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Proficient in the use of financial management software.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable to changing needs of the business with a "can -do" attitude. </li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits </strong></p><ul><li>Base Salary of circa £100,000</li><li>Car Allowance</li><li>Highly competitive bonus scheme</li><li>Private Healthcare</li><li>DIS x 3</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjc5MDU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">C++ Software Engineer<p><strong>Embedded Software Engineer (C++)</strong></p><p>Robert Half is proud to have partnered once again on a retained basis to recruit an Embedded Software Engineer with Third Dimension Software in Bristol - world leading manufacturers of hand-held, non-contact precision measurement tools. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with a passion for developing high-performance, reliable software solutions, to join a close-knit team, in a business that is growing and innovating.</p><p>The role offers hybrid working, with a requirement to be on-site with the team in Filton (Bristol) at least twice a week.</p><p>*Please note that sponsorship is NOT available for this position*</p><p><strong>The Company:</strong></p><p>Third Dimension are a well-established, privately-owned business made up of talented people from a variety of backgrounds and disciplines, with a long track record of supplying non-contact optical measurement equipment and services to the largest names in aerospace, automotive and energy sectors worldwide - Airbus, GE Aviation, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, and Samsung, just to name a few. The software portfolio currently includes applications (C++) running on a handheld device (WEC7 or Linux), and desktop/cross platform applications (C#).</p><p>Their vision is to lead dimensional metrology innovation, transforming to manufacturing industry and be the first-choice partner for quick and accurate measurement data, enabling advanced manufacturing by delivering smart, innovative solutions. No matter your role in the team, the culture is shaped and guided by their 3 key values: Keep it Simple, Work Together and Delivery Excellence.</p><p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>As an Embedded Software Engineer, reporting to the Software Manager, you'll play an important part in the development team, guiding architectural direction, promoting portable code and ensuring quality across both embedded and companion application solutions. Some of your responsibilities will be as follows:</p><ul><li>Developing, testing, and debugging software.</li><li>Collaborating with other engineers in the team to create software solutions.</li><li>Ensuring solutions are created to the highest standard, with performance and user experience in mind.</li><li>Develop efficient, testable, and reusable code, promoting best practices.</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Positive "can do" attitude with excellent communication skills.</li><li>Analytical thinking with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>Ability to work autonomously and proactively solve problems.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years commercial C/C++ development experience.</li><li>Experience with embedded systems.</li><li>Experience developing for Linux.</li><li>SDLC, revision control and change configuration management.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirables:</strong></p><ul><li>Cross-platform development experience.</li><li>Knowledge of metrology.</li><li>Knowledge of advanced manufacturing techniques.</li><li>Experience working Windows CE.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary of up to £65,000, the opportunity for flexible hybrid working, as well as a host of other benefits including health insurance, health cash plan, death in service and matched pension contributions.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjc2NTI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Part Qualified Management Accountant<p><strong>Role:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Part-Qualified to assist them for 3-6 months. You be will be responsible for following duties:</p><ul><li>Precisely document day-to-day financial transactions, safeguarding the integrity of our financial records</li><li>Harness the power of Netsuite accounting software to manage ledgers, taking ownership of balance sheet reconciliations (bank, credit cards, PAYE, etc.) in alignment with month-end closing procedures and deadlines</li><li>Drive group cash treasury/management, ensuring daily adequacy of cash reserves in all bank accounts to meet upcoming payments, along with preparing insightful 13-week cashflow statements</li><li>Collaborate closely with accounting controllers to scrutinize financial data, discern trends, and craft comprehensive reports for management review</li><li>Contribute to the processing/coding of supplier invoices and actively monitor the Accounts Payable inbox as needed, showcasing strong communication skills and professionalism in addressing supplier queries and concerns</li><li>Execute the preparation of VAT and GST tax returns for local and international entities, ensuring adherence to relevant tax jurisdictions</li><li>Collaborate with audit teams to compile essential documentation for internal and external audits, taking the lead in all local statutory external audits by closely collaborating with external auditors</li><li>Drive the processing of accounting entries/reconciliations for both local and international payrolls, working closely with the internal HR team and external payroll provider</li><li>Ensure seamless collaboration within the finance team, contributing to the timely delivery of high-quality output</li><li>Provide valuable assistance to controllers and the tax team in inputting journal entries as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Profile:</strong></p><p>The successful, temporary part-qualified management accountant will have experience working in a similar role and have experience working on multi international entities. </p><p>You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.</p><p><strong>Client:</strong></p><p>Our client are a leading technology Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. </p><p><strong>Salary & Benefits:</strong></p><p>The temporary Management Accountant role will be paying circa £20 - £22 per hour, dependant on experience.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TmF0aGFuLk1vd2F0dC45MzQ4Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Financial Controller<p>Robert Half have been retained by Happy Days Nurseries to support the recruitment of their new Financial Controller, on a permanent contract.</p><p><strong>About Happy Days Nurseries</strong></p><p>Happy Days Nurseries began its journey over 30 years ago as a family-owned business and has since evolved into a network of 23 sites across the South West and Wales. Originating in Cornwall, the company has expanded its footprint, reaching locations such as Salisbury, Swindon, and Bristol. Currently on a trajectory of significant growth, Happy Days have secured new funds through a private equity investor, enabling both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. The business operations encompass a blend of local authority-funded childcare services as well as private childcare, catering to diverse needs across all targeted communities, striving to become the premier provider of childcare services in the South West.</p><p>Happy Days is not just a workplace; it's a community dedicated to providing exceptional childcare services and creating a positive impact in the lives of children and families across the UK. With their standards of excellence and ambitious growth plans, this is a truly exciting time to be joining the business to play a pivotal role within Finance. </p><p><strong>About The Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Financial Controller to join the Finance team at Happy Days, to play a significant role in steering the finance function through a period of rapid expansion and transformation. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will lead a dedicated team responsible for overseeing various aspects of financial operations. This includes but is not limited to; financial reporting, monthly management accounts, revenue accounting, M&A activities, post-acquisition integration, and overall financial management and team leadership. Your responsibilities will encompass ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all financial processes, playing a crucial role in driving financial strategy and supporting on long-term growth objectives. As a key member of the leadership team, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the success of Happy Days Nurseries.</p><p>This role requires the successful candidate to be predominantly on-site based upon joining the team, to ensure relationships are built with direct reports and internal stakeholders. After this initial period however, remote working options will be supported and therefore, we aren't discounting candidates who don't live locally to Newquay.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including transaction processing, month-end reporting, and payroll management</li><li>Facilitate the integration of newly acquired nurseries into our systems and processes, working closely with stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition</li><li>Collaborate with external partners, including auditors and finance service providers, to support the audit process and maintain robust financial controls</li><li>Manage the revenue cycle, including billing, debtors, and early-years funding claims, while monitoring key performance indicators to drive financial performance</li><li>Provide leadership and guidance to a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence</li><li>Act as a key liaison between finance and operational teams, supporting strategic decision-making and driving operational efficiencies</li><li>Lead initiatives for system enhancements and process improvements, leveraging technology to streamline financial processes and enhance reporting capabilities</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience, with a track record of success in a similar role</li><li>Experience within the childcare sector or related industries, with a strong understanding of revenue cycle management and complex billing processes</li><li>Proven leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Previous experience with private equity-backed companies and familiarity with PE reporting requirements is advantageous</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organisation</li><li>Proficiency in IT systems, including experience with accounting software (e.g. Sage) and advanced MS Excel skills</li><li>A collaborative and solution-oriented mindset, with a genuine passion for making a positive impact within the childcare sector</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of £65,000 - £75,000 depending on experience</li><li>50% discount on childcare services for employees</li><li>Auto-enrolment pension scheme</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays</li><li>Christmas closure</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/R3JhbnQuQ2hhbG1lcnNTdGV2ZW5zLjcxODM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Head of Financial Control<p>We are looking for a Senior Manager/Director from Audit or a Senior Group/Financial Reporting professional in industry, to join a Global Advertising and Public Relations firm as a Head of Financial Control. Paying £120k and based in Central London (Hybrid Working). This role will manage a large team of onshore and offshore accountants and you will work closely with the Commercial Finance Directors and Finance Leadership team.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and review the monthly balance sheet queries for corporate reporting and submit responses within deadline. Manage promptly any additional balance sheet follow-up questions received.</li><li>Challenge the Commercial Finance teams on their balance sheet position and trends: ensure accounting across all lines is in line with US GAAP, local GAAP (for stats) and company policy.</li><li>Review monthly balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the financial accountants and the shared service centre (SSC).</li><li>Responsible for ensuring all capital items including fixed assets and transitions are recorded correctly in the various reporting systems and meet the appropriate criteria for recognition.</li><li>Liaise with Group and internal and external audit on any technical accounting areas and changes in Group policies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts.</li><li>Assist with any adjustments between Group and statutory reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><ul><li>You will need to be a fully qualified accountant.</li><li>All applicants must have originally trained in Audit (Top 6 or Big 4).</li><li>All applicants must either be a Senior Manager or Director from the top 6 or Big 4, or a Senior Financial Reporting professional in industry within a large, listed business.</li><li>Knowledge of IFRS and strong technical experience is a prerequisite.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>The company is a global advertising and communications firm. The organisation has over 75,000 people employees and their annual global turnover is over $15 Billion. They specialise in advertising, branding, communications, digital marketing and public relations.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/T2xpdmVyLldvbmcuMjYyMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Account Manager<p><strong>Account Manager</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a Manchester based retail & fashion company in the appointment of an account manager.</p><p>On a growth trajectory, this is a great opportunity to work for a successful business specialising in the ladies footwear sector.</p><p>Reporting into the Director, the business is looking for a self-starter who is able to work with minimum supervision.</p><p>Duties will include:</p><ul><li>Management of sales channels.</li><li>Price Changes based on reports daily.</li><li>New Listings to be uploaded live.</li><li>Communication with Account Managers for respective channels.</li><li>Ability to sell multi-products - women's footwear, handbags/accessories, kids footwear.</li><li>Promo's/social content/trade meetings.</li></ul><p><strong>YOU: </strong></p><ul><li>Strong administration experience</li><li>Detail orientated</li><li>Previous experience as an Account manager</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of social media channels - TikTokTikTok and Instagram</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a successful business where you will have insight into the fashion and merchandising industry. Onsite Parking.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVubmlmZXIuQmFueWF0c2kuNjg5NDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">HR Manager<p><strong>HR Manager</strong></p><p>We are delighted to be partnering with this leading international business based in Manchester city centre in the appointment of an HR Manager.</p><p>Providing services in 90 countries, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources management within the business including recruiting, employee relations, performance management, training and development, compliance with employment law and overall employee well-being</p><p><strong>Duties include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Recruiting and staffing : </strong></li><ul><li>develop and implement effective recruitment strategies.</li><li>Support job interviews, evaluate application and hiring recommendations</li><li>Collaborate with hiring manager</li></ul><li><strong>Employee relations : </strong></li><ul><li>Implement and enforce company policies and procedures</li><li>Resolve ER issues, conflicts and concerns</li></ul><li><strong>Performance management :</strong></li><ul><li>Monitor the performance appraisal systems and provide guidance to managers on performance improvement plans</li><li>Coordinate and conduct employee performance reviews</li></ul><li><strong>Training and development :</strong></li><ul><li>Identify training needs and coordinate training programmes with HR line manager and head of development and talent</li><li>Support employee in the professional development and career growth</li><li>On-board processes for new hires</li></ul><li>Compliance :</li><ul><li>Compliance with employment laws and regulations</li><li>Employment legislation and update policies accordingly</li></ul><li><strong>Benefits administrations </strong></li><li><strong>Employee Engagement </strong></li><li><strong>HR Metrics and reporting:</strong></li><ul><li>Collect and analyse HR data to provide insights.</li><li>Generate regular reports on key HR metrics for management</li></ul></ul><p><strong>YOU:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working within an HR managerial level</li><li>Great understanding of employment &HR functions</li><li>Experience managing a team</li><li>CIPD qualification level 7 desired</li><li>Excellent communication skills and attention to details</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to £50,000 DOE</li><li>Hybrid working and flexible working</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>25 days holiday</li><li>Private medical insurance</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVubmlmZXIuQmFueWF0c2kuMjEwMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Desktop Support Engineer<p><strong>About you... </strong> </p><p>You are a go-getter. You don't wait to be told what to do, you see an issue and set off to find a solution. You operate well "in the grey," but can also follow strict processes and protocols when called for. </p><p>You enjoy helping others and are patient with them, listening to their needs. A day of solving problems, creating efficiencies, giving proactive updates and keeping your systems tidy is a day well spent. </p><p> </p><p><strong>About us...</strong> </p><p>We are the global communications and marketing consultancy that powers the world's most innovative tech brands. We are a group of expert communicators who are fanatical about tech and are here to help businesses ignite their possibilities. Our local experience and global scale allow us to deliver bold but pragmatic comms guidance to tech companies all over the world. </p><p>We are connected, ambitious and curious, but most of all we are one team working together to be the global alternative. </p><p><strong>We are looking for an exceptional person to join our EMEA team as IT Systems Support Analyst</strong></p><p>IT Systems Support Analyst are the heart of an IT support team. Reporting to the Global IT Manager, the role will work within a wider IT team to support a growing global business. While largely responsible for London-based inquiries, you'll also support IT needs across the EMEA region and our global network and employee base.</p><p><strong>Daily you will...</strong> </p><ul><li>Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to users across the London in office and EMEA offices remotely (Paris, Munich, Frankfurt, Madrid, Milan).</li><li>Liaise with local suppliers enabling access to IT supplies as and when required </li><li>Maintain the local London office IT infrastructure and meeting rooms</li><li>Plan, configure and deploy all new hire devices, proactively flagging inventory needs </li><li>Manage, track and handle all off-boarding of employees </li><li>Assist with group and local projects, maintaining excellent communications with the IT Manager on all tasks and projects </li><li>Oversee local network and server configuration maintenance, troubleshooting in the first instance before seeking 3rd level support </li><li>Assist in installing new/rebuilding existing laptops and configuring hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories and storage in accordance with standards, and project/operational requirements set by your manager </li><li>Research and recommend new technologies, equipment and services to purchase, fully documenting the systems that we put into place </li><li>Exposure to support all SAAS-based services including Office365, Egnyte, Slack, Zoom, Google Suite, and OKTA </li></ul><p><strong>You'll Bring...</strong> </p><ul><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment </li><li>Strong organizational skills, time management and keen attention to detail</li><li>Microsoft MCSA or training for certification, a good knowledge of IT systems and hardware maintenance </li><li>4+ years' experience of helpdesk management and IT 1st/2nd line support </li><li>Great communication and interpersonal skills whilst being incredibly organised</li><li>Experience in both Mac and PC environments</li></ul><p><strong>Why Us:</strong> </p><ul><li><strong>Flexibility</strong> - We understand that life doesn't always fit around the 9-5; and that work/life integration is crucial. </li><li><strong>Global Reach & Opportunity</strong> - You will have the opportunity to work within global teams and travel within the US and globally to connect with clients and colleagues. </li><li><strong>Great Benefits</strong> - Strong benefits package includes paid time off, holidays, sick leave, cultural celebration days off, paid time off for community involvement, medical, dental and vision insurance, disability and life insurance, 401K match and a paid 6-week sabbatical after every 4 years of continuous employment.</li><li><strong>Development Opportunities</strong> - A strong learning and development program with training opportunities at all levels.</li><li><strong>Autonomy</strong> - The freedom and support to be limitless, and the opportunity to own your career and create the future you want.</li><li><strong>Variety</strong> - No day is the same as the last. Both within our own walls, and with our clients, we navigate change daily and there's always an opportunity to stretch your skills, learn something new, seek out a new challenge, and gain expertise.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary - £35,000 - £40,000 including benefits</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/V2lsbC5TdGVhZC43MTc5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Robert Half is proudly partnering with a leading Financial Services company in Burton On Trent to recruit a dynamic and ambitious Finance Manager. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified accountant who is eager to progress in their career and make a significant impact within a thriving organisation.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Opportunity: Finance Manager</strong></p><p>Location: Burton On Trent</p><p>Salary: £50,000 - £58,000 </p><p>Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working </p><p> </p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong> As the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making. This role offers a blend of responsibilities including reconciling balance sheets, overseeing group consolidations, engaging in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and conducting systems analysis.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Reconcile Balance Sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.</li><li>Lead group consolidation processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Support M&A activities, including due diligence and financial analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with IFRS and other relevant accounting standards.</li><li>Conduct systems analysis to optimize financial processes and enhance efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong> We are seeking a candidate with a robust personality and a hunger for learning and progression. The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified accountant with a strong academic background and a proactive approach to their work. You should have excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Competitive salary up to £58,000</p><p>Hybrid working model offering flexibility</p><p>Excellent office facilities and supportive work environment</p><p> </p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented Finance Manager to join a forward-thinking Financial Services company and take their career to the next level. If you are ready to make a difference and drive success, we want to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. To </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Recruitment Agency is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5sbGV3ZWxseW4uODIzMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Payroll Manager<p>Payroll Manager</p><p>Hybrid working</p><p>£250.00 per day</p><p>Location Reading</p><p><strong>Job Title: Payroll Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>My client is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage all aspects of their payroll processes. The Payroll Manager will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and maintaining payroll records. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li>Manage the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, including but not limited to:</li></ol><ol><ul><li>Calculating wages, deductions, and withholdings.</li><li>Processing payroll transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.</li></ul></ol><ol><li>Oversee payroll data entry, including new hires, terminations, promotions, and changes in employment status.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve any discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Prepare and distribute payroll reports to management and other relevant stakeholders.</li><li>Stay up-to-date on changes in payroll laws, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and minimize risks.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Finance departments to ensure accurate employee data and seamless integration of payroll processes with other systems.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries and concerns regarding payroll matters.</li><li>Lead and develop the payroll team, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.</li><li>Continuously review and improve payroll processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Participate in audits and assist with preparing documentation as required.</li></ol><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field preferred.</li><li>Proven experience as a payroll manager or in a similar role, preferably in a small to medium-sized organisation.</li><li>Strong understanding of payroll principles, practices, and regulations.</li><li>Proficiency in payroll software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process:</strong> To apply for the Payroll Manager position, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGV0ZS5SaWNoYXJkcy4xNzc4Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">IT Project Manager<p><strong>IT Project Manager -Infosec experience - Remote, occasional travel to client sites in London - £50,000 - £55,000</strong></p><p> </p><p>Robert Half are working with a global organisation that are looking to recruit a talented IT Project Manager.</p><p>You will have exposure to <strong>information security</strong> projects and <strong>software</strong> <strong>application development</strong> projects.</p><p> </p><p><strong>*The successful Project Manager can be based remotely but will need to travel to London occasionally for client visits*</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Required skills/background</strong></p><ul><li>Solid project management capability: scoping work, stakeholder management, supplier management.</li><li>Exposure to Information Security projects.</li><li>Experience of Software application Development projects</li><li>Support software application life cycle, from requirement to delivery.</li><li>Change management / release management.</li><li>Prince 2 methodology</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship building to a wide range of stakeholders</li><li>Desire to work within a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>IT Project Manager - infosec experience - Remote, occasional travel to client sites in London - £50,000 - £55,000</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FsbHVtLlNhdW5kZXJzLjQ0NjA0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">IT Operations Manager<p><strong>IT Operations Manager - Hybrid Working/ Luton - £80k - £90k</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Robert Half have partnered with a well know organisation spanning multiple industries based in Greater London. Due to growth they're looking to hire an experienced IT Operations Manager who will report to their Head of IT.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>Working daily with the IT Support, Infrastructure & IT Data teams ensuring the performance, security, uptime, and availability of critical IT and operational services across various technologies.</li><li>The IT Operations Manager will be responsible for the entire end-user system lifecycle, problem reduction, and timely incident and service request resolution.</li><li>Key Responsibilities:</li><li>Team Management: Lead and manage the IT support and infrastructure teams, including recruitment, training, performance management, and professional development.</li><li>IT Operations: Oversee the day-to-day operation of IT systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance.</li><li>GDPR Compliance: Ensure that all IT operations and data management practices comply with GDPR regulations, including data protection, privacy, and security.</li><li>Stakeholder Management: Establish and maintain effective communication channels with stakeholders across the organization, including executives, department heads, and end-users.</li><li>Project Management: Lead IT projects, from planning and implementation to monitoring and reporting, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.</li><li>Vendor Management: Manage relationships with IT vendors and service providers, including contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and issue resolution.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills & Experiences required </strong></p><ul><li>A least 2 years of previous experience managing the day-to-day IT Operations of a medium to large, customer-facing organisation.</li><li>Experience as a key contributor to a large-scale IT improvement programme and knowledge of the associated challenges, is essential.</li><li>Experience in a regulated environment is beneficial</li><li>Experience implementing or maintaining ISO and GDPR compliant procedures.</li><li>Experience implementing IT Service Management best practices, ideally ITIL processes.</li><li>Exceptional communication skills, comfortable managing relationships with multiple stakeholders simultaneously at various levels, both internal and external.</li><li>A keen eye for detail, as one error can have a knock-on effect for thousands of passengers.</li><li>Experience growing and mentoring IT Support teams.</li><li>Knowledge of various ITSM products and how to maximise their usage.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Hybrid Working, Offices in Luton </strong></p><p><strong>Competetive Salary & Benefits on offer</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtZXMud2lsbHNvbi4yMTE4OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">SIPP Manager<p>Robert Half are currently seeking an Interim SIPP Manager to join our client's team in central Bristol (with excellent hybrid working options) for a 12-month contract.</p><p>This role is an essential and crucial for the business with the purpose to provide a high quality of service across a SIPP administration team for a period of 12 months.</p><p><strong>Start Date</strong>: Flexible </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 months </p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>Negotiable - Extremely competitive rate </p><p><strong>Hybrid working</strong> - Central Bristol with excellent flexibility & hybrid working </p><p><strong>Working hours - </strong>The working hours are 35 hours per week </p><p><strong>You will be responsible for:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of case load to ensure procedures are followed for reporting non-compliance to the Administration Manager.</li><li>Dealing with all aspects of SIPP administration including illustration requests,</li><li>Investments, retirements, transfers in, transfers out and deaths.</li><li>Dealing with communications to and from clients and intermediaries whether in writing, by</li><li>email or over the phone.</li><li>Ensuring SIPP team adhere to service standards & reporting any failings</li><li>Dealing with payments from scheme accounts using the system and ensuring that</li><li>all payments comply with the company Client Money policy.</li><li>Monitoring team workloads and performance and reporting findings monthly to the</li><li>Administration Manager.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Person specification:</strong></p><ul><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal and listening skills</li><li>The ability to encourage and oversee high quality teamwork</li><li>Time management skills</li><li>The ability to make decisions and solve problems under pressure</li><li>Proving and encouraging a high level of service to clients</li><li>Working with sensitive data</li><li>Customer service skills</li><li>Self-motivation and organisation</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/U3RlcGguTWFubGV5Ljk2ODcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">Marketing Manager<p><strong>Marketing & Sales Manager</strong></p><p>We are partnering with a Manchester based retail & fashion company in the appointment of a marketing manager.</p><p>On a growth trajectory, this is a great opportunity to work for a successful business specialising in the ladies footwear sector.</p><p>Reporting into the Director, the business is looking for a self-starter who can work with minimum supervision.</p><p>Duties will include:</p><ul><li>Leading and directing the brand for the acquired business (health, fitness)</li><li>Building social media strategy - Posts/campaigns/announcements/promos.</li><li>Management of Tiktok and Instagram.</li><li>Leading affiliate marketing on TikTok - organising influencers.</li><li>Working with influencers to start growth.</li><li>Involved in building marketing calendars/strategy for the brand.</li><li>Leading collaborations with other brands.</li></ul><p><strong>YOU: </strong></p><ul><li>Strong marketing experience</li><li>Detail orientated</li><li>Previous experience as a marketing manager</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of social media channels - TikTok and Instagram</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is a great opportunity to be part of a successful business where you will have insight into the fashion and merchandising industry where you will be able to make this role your own.</p><p>Onsite Parking.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVubmlmZXIuQmFueWF0c2kuNDE2OTAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">Account Manager<p>Job Title: Account Manager</p><p>Location: Hybrid Working - Southampton</p><p>Salary: £50,000</p><p> </p><p>Role: Drive sales in UK & Ireland. Upsell, cross-sell, meet targets.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Proactive customer engagement</li><li>Sales cycle management</li><li>Meet revenue targets</li><li>CRM upkeep</li><li>Input into product and marketing</li><li> </li></ul><p> </p><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>Tech/software savvy</li><li>Sales experience</li><li>Strong communication</li><li>Manufacturing sector familiarity (bonus)</li><li> </li></ul><p> </p><p>Personal Qualities:</p><ul><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Inspiring</li><li>Professional</li><li>Open to learning</li><li>Aligned with company values</li></ul><p>Working Hours:</p><ul><li>37.5 hours per week</li><li>Hybrid working, occasional travel required</li></ul><p> </p><p>Job Title: Account Manager</p><p>Location: Hybrid Working - Southampton</p><p>Salary: £50,000</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2FpdGxpbi5TbWl0aC4xMzQxNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Finance Manager<p>Job Title:Finance Manager</p><p>Location: London, United Kingdom</p><p>Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum</p><p><strong>Company Overview:</strong></p><p>This business is a leading real estate investment firm based in London, specializing in [specify areas, e.g., commercial, residential, mixed-use] properties. With a dynamic portfolio and a commitment to excellence, we are dedicated to maximizing returns for our investors while contributing positively to the communities in which we operate.</p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>As a Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations and strategic planning processes of our real estate investment activities. You will work closely with senior management to ensure financial stability, optimize investment performance, and drive growth initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>- Oversee all aspects of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for real estate investment projects.<br />- Manage the day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and bank reconciliations.<br />- Analyze investment opportunities, conduct financial due diligence, and provide recommendations to senior management for investment decisions.<br />- Monitor property performance, analyze financial metrics, and develop strategies to enhance returns and mitigate risks.<br />- Coordinate with external stakeholders, including investors, lenders, auditors, and regulatory authorities, to ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.<br />- Lead the preparation of financial statements, investor reports, and board presentations, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.<br />- Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate investment performance, project cash flows, and assess portfolio risk exposures.<br />- Collaborate with asset management teams to optimize property operations, implement value-enhancing initiatives, and achieve investment objectives.<br />- Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and regulatory changes affecting the real estate investment landscape, providing strategic guidance to senior management.<br />- Mentor and supervise junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, professional development, and high performance.</p><p><strong>Qualifications and Skills:</strong></p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.<br />- Minimum of [X] years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or real estate investment management, with a proven track record of success.<br />- Strong understanding of real estate finance principles, investment analysis, and financial modeling techniques.<br />- Proficiency in financial accounting software (e.g., Oracle) and Microsoft Excel<br />- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.<br />- Effective communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders at all levels.<br />- Proactive, self-motivated, and results-oriented with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.<br />- Knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and relevant regulatory frameworks governing real estate investments in the UK.<br />- Previous experience in a real estate investment firm or property management company preferred.<br />- Eligibility to work in the UK without sponsorship.</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 equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhei5NYWxhbi42MTk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">Centre Manager<p>Robert Half are excited to announce we have exclusively partnered with a fast growing and dynamic company based in South West London who are looking for an experienced Centre/Operations Manager.</p><p>You will oversee the day-to-day operations which will encompass overseeing multiple locations and providing a first-class service. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in team management, operations process management and business development with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. </p><p>This is an on-site role, please do not apply if you are looking for hybrid working. </p><p><strong>THE JOB: </strong></p><p>* Manage the day-to-day operations of the Centre, ensuring compliance with Standard Operations Procedure.<br />* Oversee operations across multiple locations.<br />* Develop, coordinate, and implement first-class service to enhance customer satisfaction.<br />* Collaborate with government clients, support organisations, and other stakeholders to develop and enhance services.<br />* Ensure the physical facilities of the Centre are maintained and fit for purpose.<br />* Proactively identify and mitigate people-related risks, including turnover and absence management.<br />* Contribute to strategic planning and implementation actions, including commercial developments and market expansion.<br />* Maximise productive efficiency within the centres and ensure effective management of staff through recruitment, training, and motivation.<br />* Establish and maintain effective communication channels between staff and customers.<br />* Ensure the integrity of systems and processes to manage applications effectively and maintain client confidentiality.<br />* Support the development of other centre locations through advice, mentoring, and sharing best practices.<br />* Implement central company initiatives and ensure a healthy and safe working environment.<br />* Perform business reporting in accordance with company processes and improve current delivery and reporting processes.</p><p><strong>THE PERSON: </strong></p><p>* Extensive experience in a multinational company, ideally with a focus on customer experience.<br />* Experience with government operations is an advantage.<br />* Team management experience.<br />* Extensive experience in operations process management.<br />* Experience in running large business units with over 20 headcounts.</p><p><strong>DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:</strong></p><p>* Fluent English proficiency (speaking/reading/writing); additional foreign language skills are a plus.<br />* Proficiency in MS Office suite.<br />* Detail-oriented, proactive, and independent.<br />* Strong communication and organisational skills.<br />* Mature, adaptable, and high level of personal integrity.<br />* Strong team player with the ability to build relationships cross-functionally.<br />* Ability to work effectively within limited deadlines and under pressure.<br />* Data-driven decision-making skills.<br />* Emotional intelligence and strong leadership abilities.<br />* Project management and business development skills.<br />* Finance literacy and knowledge of management tools<br />* Ability to control cash flow and bank transfers if applicable.<br />* Understanding of Power BI reports.<br />* Experience in mentoring and coaching.<strong><br /></strong></p><p><strong>If this sounds like the next role for you, please apply now! </strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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><p><strong>Security alert:</strong> scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: roberthalf.com/gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RXJpbi5Ib2xseS5TdXRoZXJsYW5kLjgyOTA5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">