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Expertise

Our specialist consultants are experts across a range of disciplines, connecting you with the right talent for your permanent, temporary, contract, or interim jobs. Share your requirements and our experts will get in touch.

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Jobs

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
Career Advice Six signs it's time to change jobs
Career Advice 7 killer interview questions to prepare for
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Hiring Advice How to interview well and hire the best people
Hiring Advice Maximising the value of contractors
Hiring Advice Building an effective mentoring programme
About Robert Walters UK

Since our establishment in 1985, our belief remains the same: Building strong relationships with people is vital in a successful partnership.

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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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Immediately Available Assistant Financial Accountant

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Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Location: City of London

Date Posted: 16 September 2026

Seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Financial Accountant to support the Financial Controller in maintaining the integrity of financial operations. This role will focus on ensuring accurate financial accounting, robust controls, and timely reporting while contributing to the development of an audit-ready finance function.
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Graduate Accounts Payable Associate

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Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Location: Manchester

Date Posted: 16 September 2026

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Legal Counsel (£400 - £550 per day)

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Salary: £400 - £550 per day

Location: West Midlands

Date Posted: 16 September 2026

My client is a growing technology business seeking an experienced Legal Counsel (£400 - £550 per day) to join its legal team. Reporting to the Head of Legal, you’ll support commercial contracts, negotiations and legal risk. Working with sales, procurement and operational teams, you’ll focus on technology agreements, customer contracts and public sector bids.
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Tech Counsel (Remote) £700-800pd

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Salary: £700 - £800 per day

Location: City of London

Date Posted: 15 September 2026

High profile financial services business looking for a Senior Tech Counsel for a three month period to cover a period of leave. This role can either be fully remote or you have the option to go into the London office should you wish. Although please note that you must have the right to work in the UK (and be based in the UK also). You must be available to start on October 26th and also have the capacity to work in the week between Christmas and New Year.
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P2P Specialist

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Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum

Location: Manchester

Date Posted: 15 September 2026

Kick start your career in finance! Job Title: PTP Specialist (Purchase to pay) Salary: £28,000-£30,000 pa Length of contract: 6 months (Possibility to be extended) Location: Manchester city centre
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Tech Recruiter - 12 months contract

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Salary: £300 - £400 per day

Location: London

Date Posted: 15 September 2026

We're recruiting for a Technology Recruiter to join a highly regarded banking and financial services organisation on an initial 12-month day rate contract. London based - 5 days onsite £300 - £400 per day
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HR Administrator

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Salary: Up to £15.38 per hour + + holiday pay

Location: Manchester

Date Posted: 14 September 2026

HR ADMINISTRATOR Salary: £15.38 per hour + holiday pay Location: Manchester City Centre – Hybrid Contract: 3-month temporary contract Hours: Mon-Fri (37.5hrs) Start Date: ASAP Start - September
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Interim Regulatory Reporting Accountant

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Salary: £300 - £320 per day

Location: Leicester

Date Posted: 10 September 2026

We are looking for an experienced Regulatory Reporting Accountant for a 3–6-month contract based in Leicester to support a major automation and systems implementation programme within a banking environment.
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HR Business Partner

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Salary: £19 - £22 per hour

Location: Glasgow

Date Posted: 10 September 2026

Interim HR Business Partner | Glasgow | up to 12 months - 4 days a week in the office
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Interim Head of Legal

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Salary: £600 - £900 per day

Location: Manchester

Date Posted: 10 September 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Head of Legal in Manchester to join a dynamic and growing organisation. Reporting to the executive leadership team, you will lead the legal function, provide strategic guidance on complex commercial and regulatory matters, and support key business initiatives. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders, governance matters, commercial contracts, compliance, and corporate transactions.
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  • Why choose a contract job over a permanent position?

    Contracting offers flexibility, competitive pay rates, and exposure to diverse projects across industries. It’s an excellent choice if you’re looking to expand your skill set quickly or prefer short-term commitments.

    Many professionals use contractor roles as a stepping stone to permanent positions or as a way to maintain work-life balance. Ready to take the next step? Register your CV so our contractor recruiters can get in touch if a relevant position comes up, or explore available roles on our page today.