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Let our industry specialists listen to your aspirations and present your story to the most esteemed organisations in the UK, as we collaborate to write the next chapter of your successful career.

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Career Advice How to resign professionally
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Contract Jobs - UK Contractor Roles

Gain access to the widest range of contract jobs in the UK with Robert Walters. Whether you're looking for a role in Accounting & Finance, Banking & Financial Services, Technology, Legal, Risk, Compliance & Financial Crime, Supply Chain, Procurement & Logistics, Manufacturing & Engineering, or Human Resources, we are experts in connecting professionals with their ideal temporary or contract assignments.

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OTC Derivatives Settlements and Confirmations

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Salary: £280 - £300 per day

Location: London

Date Posted: 4 March 2026

A leading global IM organisation is seeking an OTC Derivatives Settlements and Confirmations Analyst. You will be at the heart of the post-trade operations function. Your day-to-day activities will involve managing the settlement of all OTC cleared margin cashflows associated with derivative trades and lifecycle events. You will ensure that every aspect of trade, position, and cash reconciliation is completed with precision. 6 month contract - must be immediately available.
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Accountant

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Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum

Location: Burton-On-Trent

Date Posted: 3 March 2026

Assistant Accountant (Fixed-Term / Year-End Support) Location: Birmingham Reports to: Senior Accountant salary: £40k-£42k perm equivalent
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Senior Learning & Development Specialist - 6-12 months contract

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Salary: £450 - £550 per day

Location: London

Date Posted: 3 March 2026

A global, market leading professional services organisation is looking for an experienced Senior Learning & Development Specialist to join its central Learning function on a 6 month contract, with strong potential to extend. 6–12 Month Day‑Rate Contract London based - hybrid working 3 days in office £550 per day (Umbrella)
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AP Assistant - Immediate Start, Rolling Contract

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Salary: Up to £140 per day

Location: City of London

Date Posted: 3 March 2026

As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial transactions. You will work closely with the finance team to maintain efficient accounts payable processes while adhering to company policies and procedures
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Onboarding Support Administrator

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Salary: Up to £27,500 per annum

Location: Altrincham

Date Posted: 27 February 2026

Location: Altrincham (full-time office-based role). Hours: Monday to Friday, standard office hours. Contract: Ongoing temporary contract with immediate start dates available. Salary: £27,500 per annum.
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Purchasing Administrator

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Salary: £180 - £210 per day

Location: London

Date Posted: 27 February 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Administrator to join a globally respected organisation in London, supporting sustainable value and operational excellence within the supply chain. This role suits someone who thrives in a collaborative, flexible environment and is passionate about making a positive impact. You will support the smooth delivery of purchasing activities, contribute to sustainability initiatives, and grow your skills within a forward-thinking, inclusive team.
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Compliance Assistant

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Salary: Up to £27,500 per annum

Location: Altrincham

Date Posted: 26 February 2026

Compliance Assistant Altrincham £27,500 per annum (Full time, permanent salary) Temporary – Ongoing support Monday – Friday (Office based)
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Housing Litigation Solicitor (£50-£70 per hour)

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Salary: £50 - £70 per hour

Location: Worcester

Date Posted: 25 February 2026

My client is a highly regarded organisation within the housing and public services sector, known for delivering complex and high-impact legal work. Their in-house legal team provides pragmatic, commercially focused advice, and they are now seeking an experienced Housing Litigation Solicitor (£50-£70 per hour) to join them on an exciting interim assignment. This role offers the opportunity to step into a well-established team and make an immediate impact.
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Workday HR Analyst - 6 months contract - FULLY REMOTE

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Salary: £325 - £450 per day

Location: London

Date Posted: 24 February 2026

A leading organisation is seeking an experienced Workday HR Analyst on a 6 months contract to support the ongoing enhancement of HR reporting, insights, and people data capability. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing People Operations function and play a key role in shaping HR reporting across the business. Fully remote (UK based) £325 - £450 per day
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Commercial Lawyer (Banking Sector)-£850-900pd

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Salary: £850 - £900 per day

Location: City of London

Date Posted: 23 February 2026

Leading US financial institution are looking for a Lawyer with financial services commercial contracts experience. The is a 3 month contract (with likelihood of extension) based at their Central London offices. You will be required in the office four days per week. You must be immediately available.
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