Location: Hybrid, requirement to be in one of our Scotland Offices (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen) at least once a week . Are you a creative digital storyteller with a passion for film, animation and motion graphics? Join Shelter Scotland as our Digital Content Producer and help bring to life the real experiences of people facing homelessness and bad housing. About the role As Digital Content Producer, you ll create high-quality video, photography and other visuals that tell our story with clarity and power. You ll have a creative mind and a passion for storytelling, which you ll use to inspire people and to drive change. Reporting to the Communications Manager and working alongside another Digital Content Producer, a Communications Executive and a Digital Communications Executive, you ll bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to our welcoming team. You ll need to be confident in your technical abilities and good at working with people across different teams, as well as under the pressure of a deadline. Role specifics We re looking for a creative and skilled Digital Content Producer with strong experience in videography, photography and digital content creation, and a portfolio that shows your ability to deliver high-quality work across a range of briefs. You ll be confident managing projects from concept to delivery, including filming, editing and post-production, and using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop to create engaging, on-brand content. You ll have a flair for storytelling, with the ability to work sensitively with people to share authentic experiences and turn complex issues into clear, impactful content. With strong design skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines, you ll work collaboratively across teams to produce content that informs, engages and inspires action, helping to strengthen Shelter Scotland s digital presence. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team This role sits in the Shelter Scotland Digital team and is a key role in ensuring delivering an excellent experience for anyone visiting our website. We work together. You'll be expected to lead the team and work with wider teams, on all and any of our projects and products, sometimes at a moment's notice. That could mean working with Product Owners and Managers, developers, designers, policy specialists, legal teams, senior management - anyone you need to, to produce world-class digital content. About Shelter Scotland Shelter Scotland is Scotland s national housing and homelessness charity. Our vision is of a home for everyone in Scotland. For over 50 years, the way we drive change has remained the same. We advise and support people in housing need today and use the insight we gain to inform our campaigns to change tomorrow. We also raise professional standards for those working in Scotland s housing and homelessness sector by offering a broad range of training courses. Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday thousands of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter Scotland. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter Scotland is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter Scotland does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid, requirement to be in one of our Scotland Offices (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen) at least once a week . Are you a creative digital storyteller with a passion for film, animation and motion graphics? Join Shelter Scotland as our Digital Content Producer and help bring to life the real experiences of people facing homelessness and bad housing. About the role As Digital Content Producer, you ll create high-quality video, photography and other visuals that tell our story with clarity and power. You ll have a creative mind and a passion for storytelling, which you ll use to inspire people and to drive change. Reporting to the Communications Manager and working alongside another Digital Content Producer, a Communications Executive and a Digital Communications Executive, you ll bring enthusiasm and a positive attitude to our welcoming team. You ll need to be confident in your technical abilities and good at working with people across different teams, as well as under the pressure of a deadline. Role specifics We re looking for a creative and skilled Digital Content Producer with strong experience in videography, photography and digital content creation, and a portfolio that shows your ability to deliver high-quality work across a range of briefs. You ll be confident managing projects from concept to delivery, including filming, editing and post-production, and using tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Illustrator and Photoshop to create engaging, on-brand content. You ll have a flair for storytelling, with the ability to work sensitively with people to share authentic experiences and turn complex issues into clear, impactful content. With strong design skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines, you ll work collaboratively across teams to produce content that informs, engages and inspires action, helping to strengthen Shelter Scotland s digital presence. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team This role sits in the Shelter Scotland Digital team and is a key role in ensuring delivering an excellent experience for anyone visiting our website. We work together. You'll be expected to lead the team and work with wider teams, on all and any of our projects and products, sometimes at a moment's notice. That could mean working with Product Owners and Managers, developers, designers, policy specialists, legal teams, senior management - anyone you need to, to produce world-class digital content. About Shelter Scotland Shelter Scotland is Scotland s national housing and homelessness charity. Our vision is of a home for everyone in Scotland. For over 50 years, the way we drive change has remained the same. We advise and support people in housing need today and use the insight we gain to inform our campaigns to change tomorrow. We also raise professional standards for those working in Scotland s housing and homelessness sector by offering a broad range of training courses. Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday thousands of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter Scotland. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter Scotland is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter Scotland does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Senior Payroll Specialist (8-10 years Experience) Role DescriptionResponsible for processing and reviewing on payrolls located in United Kingdom & Czech Republic . The Payroll Specialist will also be responsible for contributing to payroll related projects, providing timely and accurate payroll reporting and data to the business as required.Specific Role Responsibilities Review of end-to-end United Kingdom & Czech Republic countries Payroll. Deep understanding of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Work in partnership with the People teams to ensure smooth running of payrolls Keep up to date with relevant legislation changes and ensure compliance across all payroll locations Collect, verify, and maintain accurate employee payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and timekeeping data. Serve as the main point of contact for payroll queries from employees, managers, HR, and external payroll/accounting partners. Knowledge of Czech labour law, tax, and social security regulations, communicating impacts to relevant teams.Experience Required Experience with running end to end UK & CZ payrolls Strong knowledge of payroll software and systems (Cloud Pay, Workday) Experience with using outsourced providers Sound knowledge of relevant payroll legislation Expertise in payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance. Team handling skill, great team player committed to excellent customer service and exceeding delivery expectations Excellent organization and time management skills High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder liaison. About FNZ FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. We created wealth's growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. We partner with the world's leading financial institutions, with over US$2.2 trillion in assets on platform (AoP). Together with our clients, we empower nearly 30 million people across all wealth segments to invest in their future.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Payroll Specialist (8-10 years Experience) Role DescriptionResponsible for processing and reviewing on payrolls located in United Kingdom & Czech Republic . The Payroll Specialist will also be responsible for contributing to payroll related projects, providing timely and accurate payroll reporting and data to the business as required.Specific Role Responsibilities Review of end-to-end United Kingdom & Czech Republic countries Payroll. Deep understanding of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Work in partnership with the People teams to ensure smooth running of payrolls Keep up to date with relevant legislation changes and ensure compliance across all payroll locations Collect, verify, and maintain accurate employee payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and timekeeping data. Serve as the main point of contact for payroll queries from employees, managers, HR, and external payroll/accounting partners. Knowledge of Czech labour law, tax, and social security regulations, communicating impacts to relevant teams.Experience Required Experience with running end to end UK & CZ payrolls Strong knowledge of payroll software and systems (Cloud Pay, Workday) Experience with using outsourced providers Sound knowledge of relevant payroll legislation Expertise in payroll laws, tax regulations, and compliance. Team handling skill, great team player committed to excellent customer service and exceeding delivery expectations Excellent organization and time management skills High level of integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder liaison. About FNZ FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. We created wealth's growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. We partner with the world's leading financial institutions, with over US$2.2 trillion in assets on platform (AoP). Together with our clients, we empower nearly 30 million people across all wealth segments to invest in their future.
A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist with 8-10 years of experience in payroll processing for the UK and Czech Republic. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements, experience with payroll software like Cloud Pay and Workday, and a strong ability to manage team operations. This role involves ensuring compliance with payroll laws and acting as the primary liaison for payroll-related queries. It offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A leading financial services company is seeking a Senior Payroll Specialist with 8-10 years of experience in payroll processing for the UK and Czech Republic. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements, experience with payroll software like Cloud Pay and Workday, and a strong ability to manage team operations. This role involves ensuring compliance with payroll laws and acting as the primary liaison for payroll-related queries. It offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment.
Payroll & HR Opportunities Multiple Roles Available We are recruiting for multiple exciting opportunities within a busy shared services environment: Payroll Officer and Payroll, Pensions & HR Administrator . Both roles support payroll and HR services for employees, delivering accurate processing, excellent customer service, and efficient administrative support. The Roles Payroll Officer Handle complex payroll/pensions processing and calculations Provide specialist advice and support to colleagues and managers Check and monitor quality of work within the team Resolve complex queries and support continuous improvement Payroll, Pensions & HR Administrator Process payroll changes, new starters, and contractual updates Maintain accurate records and produce standard correspondence Respond to employee queries and provide guidance Support day-to-day administrative and payroll processes About You Experience in payroll, pensions, HR admin, or similar environment Strong numeracy and attention to detail Confident using IT systems (e.g. Excel, Word, payroll systems like SAP/Oracle) Excellent communication and customer service skills Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy environment What s on Offer Opportunities at different levels to suit your experience Supportive team environment with training and development Varied roles combining administration, customer service, and technical payroll work These roles are ideal for individuals looking to build or progress a career in payroll, pensions, or HR within a structured and supportive environment.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Payroll & HR Opportunities Multiple Roles Available We are recruiting for multiple exciting opportunities within a busy shared services environment: Payroll Officer and Payroll, Pensions & HR Administrator . Both roles support payroll and HR services for employees, delivering accurate processing, excellent customer service, and efficient administrative support. The Roles Payroll Officer Handle complex payroll/pensions processing and calculations Provide specialist advice and support to colleagues and managers Check and monitor quality of work within the team Resolve complex queries and support continuous improvement Payroll, Pensions & HR Administrator Process payroll changes, new starters, and contractual updates Maintain accurate records and produce standard correspondence Respond to employee queries and provide guidance Support day-to-day administrative and payroll processes About You Experience in payroll, pensions, HR admin, or similar environment Strong numeracy and attention to detail Confident using IT systems (e.g. Excel, Word, payroll systems like SAP/Oracle) Excellent communication and customer service skills Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines in a busy environment What s on Offer Opportunities at different levels to suit your experience Supportive team environment with training and development Varied roles combining administration, customer service, and technical payroll work These roles are ideal for individuals looking to build or progress a career in payroll, pensions, or HR within a structured and supportive environment.
Your new company For this role you do not need HR experience but have a keen interest in progressing within this area. Please note this role is split between 2 sites one close to Launceston and one site close to Okehampton. Please only apply if you are happy to travel to both sites. As a Human Resources Assistant, you will be supporting the existing HR team in all aspects of generalist HR including recruitment and onboarding, disciplinary and grievance support, absence management, employee relations and engagement and performance management. We are looking for candidates who are motivated for a career within the HR sector and excited to be part of a dynamic team, working within a complex and ever-changing environment. The successful candidate will report to the Regional HR Manager. We will offer full training, support and mentoring so previous experience in HR is not essential but desirable. Standard hours would be 8.30 - 17.00 Monday to Friday. Salary 27,000 per annum. Your new role Work closely with the HR team to support the delivery of all people policies and processes (i.e, performance management, employee relations, disciplinary, grievance, absence management) in line with best practice and legislative requirements. Undertaking projects assigned by the department during the training process. Supporting the HR function with the full recruitment process including interview, pre-employment checks and onboarding including the delivery of site inductions. Supporting internal and external enquiries and requests relating to the HR function Supporting the payroll function through provision of relevant documents and checks Using internal data systems to record relevant HR data and accurately report HR Key Performance Indicators. Daily on-site interaction and employee engagement with a multi-cultural and diverse workforce. Supporting the business through the delivery of site absence management processes Notetaking in formal meetings including but not limited to disciplinary and grievance hearings. Help support, organise, and deliver onsite Occupational Health surveillance visits, ethical audits, and other such initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Organised with excellent attention to detail. Effective communicator, able to build trust and influence. Professional conduct with the ability to maintain a high level of confidence and integrity. Resilient with a keen and enthusiastic attitude to learning. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks and stakeholders whilst adaptable to change. Self-motivated and able to work under their own initiative and as part of a wider team. Emotionally intelligent Be happy to travel between both sites in Launceston and Okehampton each week. This is mandatory. What you'll get in return Free parking on site 27,000 per year 23 days plus 8 Bank holidays per year Monthly pay Company benefits Pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Your new company For this role you do not need HR experience but have a keen interest in progressing within this area. Please note this role is split between 2 sites one close to Launceston and one site close to Okehampton. Please only apply if you are happy to travel to both sites. As a Human Resources Assistant, you will be supporting the existing HR team in all aspects of generalist HR including recruitment and onboarding, disciplinary and grievance support, absence management, employee relations and engagement and performance management. We are looking for candidates who are motivated for a career within the HR sector and excited to be part of a dynamic team, working within a complex and ever-changing environment. The successful candidate will report to the Regional HR Manager. We will offer full training, support and mentoring so previous experience in HR is not essential but desirable. Standard hours would be 8.30 - 17.00 Monday to Friday. Salary 27,000 per annum. Your new role Work closely with the HR team to support the delivery of all people policies and processes (i.e, performance management, employee relations, disciplinary, grievance, absence management) in line with best practice and legislative requirements. Undertaking projects assigned by the department during the training process. Supporting the HR function with the full recruitment process including interview, pre-employment checks and onboarding including the delivery of site inductions. Supporting internal and external enquiries and requests relating to the HR function Supporting the payroll function through provision of relevant documents and checks Using internal data systems to record relevant HR data and accurately report HR Key Performance Indicators. Daily on-site interaction and employee engagement with a multi-cultural and diverse workforce. Supporting the business through the delivery of site absence management processes Notetaking in formal meetings including but not limited to disciplinary and grievance hearings. Help support, organise, and deliver onsite Occupational Health surveillance visits, ethical audits, and other such initiatives. What you'll need to succeed Organised with excellent attention to detail. Effective communicator, able to build trust and influence. Professional conduct with the ability to maintain a high level of confidence and integrity. Resilient with a keen and enthusiastic attitude to learning. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks and stakeholders whilst adaptable to change. Self-motivated and able to work under their own initiative and as part of a wider team. Emotionally intelligent Be happy to travel between both sites in Launceston and Okehampton each week. This is mandatory. What you'll get in return Free parking on site 27,000 per year 23 days plus 8 Bank holidays per year Monthly pay Company benefits Pension What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited, and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven, and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed This role will provide expatriate tax compliance and advisory services for a wide range of clients with an international presence/focus. UK employment tax experience/knowledge would also be helpful, but not essential. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. Key to the role is for the individual to be able to pro-actively manage their own workload, communicating with directors/partners on a regular basis. This is essential due to the size and nature of the team. Furthermore, the individual will be expected to be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: Significant understanding of and previous experience within expatriate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees. Demonstration of knowledge in respect of various tax reimbursement methods, the operation of payroll internationally and international social security is important Knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in the area of Expatriate Tax is essential, e.g. the Statutory Residence Test, Short Term Business Visitors, Non-Resident Directors etc. Expatriate Tax advisory experience Ability to manage a large and varied client portfolio Demonstrable staff management experience Ability actively seeks opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or qualified by experienceYou'll also be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions.We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world.Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited, and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven, and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed This role will provide expatriate tax compliance and advisory services for a wide range of clients with an international presence/focus. UK employment tax experience/knowledge would also be helpful, but not essential. The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of existing clients and assist with the development of targets in order to ensure the continued growth of the business. You will also provide assistance to senior members of staff in both client work and in the management of the group, as appropriate. Key to the role is for the individual to be able to pro-actively manage their own workload, communicating with directors/partners on a regular basis. This is essential due to the size and nature of the team. Furthermore, the individual will be expected to be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: Significant understanding of and previous experience within expatriate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees. Demonstration of knowledge in respect of various tax reimbursement methods, the operation of payroll internationally and international social security is important Knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus in the area of Expatriate Tax is essential, e.g. the Statutory Residence Test, Short Term Business Visitors, Non-Resident Directors etc. Expatriate Tax advisory experience Ability to manage a large and varied client portfolio Demonstrable staff management experience Ability actively seeks opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or qualified by experienceYou'll also be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand.At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions.We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
If you've reached the point in your career where you want more than just managing workloads - this could be your next move. This Practice Manager opportunity offers the chance to step into a role where your ideas, leadership, and commercial thinking genuinely shape how a firm operates. As a Practice Manager, you won't be stuck firefighting or buried in admin. Instead, you'll be trusted to improve processes, support people, and influence the direction of a growing accountancy practice. It's a role for someone who enjoys variety - from overseeing operations to enhancing client experience and driving performance behind the scenes. This Practice Manager position is ideal if you're currently in practice and want more ownership, more visibility, and a clearer route to making an impact without needing to be on a partner track just yet. Role Overview Oversee the day-to-day running of the practice across accounts, tax, payroll, and admin Improve systems, processes, and internal controls to drive efficiency Manage practice software and ensure deadlines are consistently met Monitor WIP, billing, and overall financial performance Support and develop staff, including performance and training Act as a key point of contact for client service and escalations Support business growth initiatives and operational strategy The Ideal Candidate Background within an accountancy practice environment Confident managing people, workflows, and priorities Strong understanding of WIP, billing, and practice performance Comfortable using accountancy and practice management systems Clear communicator who can build trust with staff and clients Organised, commercially aware, and solutions-focused What's on Offer £38,000 - £50,000 salary 8% employer pension contribution Death in service cover (3x salary) Income protection Healthcare cash plan Employee rewards platform Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development opportunities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Practice Manager (Accountancy).
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
If you've reached the point in your career where you want more than just managing workloads - this could be your next move. This Practice Manager opportunity offers the chance to step into a role where your ideas, leadership, and commercial thinking genuinely shape how a firm operates. As a Practice Manager, you won't be stuck firefighting or buried in admin. Instead, you'll be trusted to improve processes, support people, and influence the direction of a growing accountancy practice. It's a role for someone who enjoys variety - from overseeing operations to enhancing client experience and driving performance behind the scenes. This Practice Manager position is ideal if you're currently in practice and want more ownership, more visibility, and a clearer route to making an impact without needing to be on a partner track just yet. Role Overview Oversee the day-to-day running of the practice across accounts, tax, payroll, and admin Improve systems, processes, and internal controls to drive efficiency Manage practice software and ensure deadlines are consistently met Monitor WIP, billing, and overall financial performance Support and develop staff, including performance and training Act as a key point of contact for client service and escalations Support business growth initiatives and operational strategy The Ideal Candidate Background within an accountancy practice environment Confident managing people, workflows, and priorities Strong understanding of WIP, billing, and practice performance Comfortable using accountancy and practice management systems Clear communicator who can build trust with staff and clients Organised, commercially aware, and solutions-focused What's on Offer £38,000 - £50,000 salary 8% employer pension contribution Death in service cover (3x salary) Income protection Healthcare cash plan Employee rewards platform Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development opportunities Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Practice Manager (Accountancy).
Payroll Assistant 30,000 - 32,000 + Training + Bonus + Company Benefits York, North Yorkshire (Commutable from: Tockwith, Harrogate, Wetherby, Leeds, Tadcaster, Garforth) Do you have Payroll experience looking to join a nationally-renowned company where you can play a key part within a successful, friendly and large finance team? On offer is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-established company who will invest in training and development, alongside a clear progression plan if you do wish to further your career. This multi-million pound business operate within a highly prestige industry supplying Engineering equipment. You will play a key role in the generation, calculation and management of payroll and timesheet duties. This will be a 35 hour contracted week based from their modern and fully-equipped office. The role would suit a Payroll Administrator, Coordinator or Assistant who is looking to develop and progress while becoming a valued member of the finance team to maximise efficiencies. The role: Monday - Friday (35 hours contracted). Payroll and Timesheet management. Working with large finance department on other tasks. The person: Payroll experience. Administrator, Coordinator, Specialist. Commutable to West York. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Payroll Assistant 30,000 - 32,000 + Training + Bonus + Company Benefits York, North Yorkshire (Commutable from: Tockwith, Harrogate, Wetherby, Leeds, Tadcaster, Garforth) Do you have Payroll experience looking to join a nationally-renowned company where you can play a key part within a successful, friendly and large finance team? On offer is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-established company who will invest in training and development, alongside a clear progression plan if you do wish to further your career. This multi-million pound business operate within a highly prestige industry supplying Engineering equipment. You will play a key role in the generation, calculation and management of payroll and timesheet duties. This will be a 35 hour contracted week based from their modern and fully-equipped office. The role would suit a Payroll Administrator, Coordinator or Assistant who is looking to develop and progress while becoming a valued member of the finance team to maximise efficiencies. The role: Monday - Friday (35 hours contracted). Payroll and Timesheet management. Working with large finance department on other tasks. The person: Payroll experience. Administrator, Coordinator, Specialist. Commutable to West York. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job Title: Candidate Delivery Consultant Mental Health Recruitment Company: CAMHS Professionals Location: Hackney Wick, London Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £26,000 per annum + Up to £10,000 Commission (Year 1) About CAMHS Professionals CAMHS Professionals is one of the UK's largest specialist mental health staffing agencies, with over nine years of experience in the sector. We have placed over 20,000 candidates and work with more than 10,000 providers across the country. Listed on a number of national staffing frameworks, we specialise exclusively in CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services placing clinicians and healthcare professionals into roles that make a genuine difference to young people's lives. We are growing and are looking for a Candidate Delivery Consultant to join our Nursing and Support Worker Division at our Hackney Wick office. This is a trainee role no previous recruitment experience is required. The Role As a Candidate Delivery Consultant, you will be responsible for sourcing, engaging and placing Mental Health Nurses and Support Workers into roles within CAMHS settings. This is a candidate-focused delivery role with no direct client management responsibilities. You will inherit an existing pool of active candidates and will be responsible for maintaining, nurturing and expanding this base. Alongside candidate delivery, the role incorporates sales support responsibilities ensuring vacancies are filled efficiently, candidate pipelines remain strong, and all associated compliance, payroll and administrative processes are completed to a high standard. Strong performance in this role provides a clear pathway to progression into a full Recruitment Consultant position. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of an existing desk of active candidates and ongoing bookings Build and maintain strong candidate relationships to secure repeat bookings and long-term engagement Maintain consistent communication with candidates to ensure retention and satisfaction Actively headhunt and resource candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, database mining, referrals and networking Keep your candidate pipeline active, organised and ready to place Work closely with the Sales team to fill live vacancies and bookings Liaise with the Compliance team to ensure all candidates meet required standards prior to placement Act as a point of contact for candidates regarding compliance matters, escalating where appropriate Support the Payroll team with the smooth processing of timesheets and pay queries Draft, maintain and take ownership of candidate rotas, ensuring accuracy at all times Keep the CRM and internal systems fully updated with all candidate activity and booking information Requirements No previous recruitment experience required full training will be provided A competitive, target-driven mindset with the ability to take full ownership of weekly and monthly targets Excellent verbal and written communication skills confident on the phone and in person Highly organised, reliable and able to manage your own workload effectively Resilient, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to wider team success A genuine interest in mental health or healthcare staffing is advantageous What's on Offer £26,000 base salary Up to £10,000 commission in your first year Clear progression path from Delivery Consultant to Recruitment Consultant Full training and ongoing coaching and development Office-based role in Hackney Wick, Monday to Friday, 09 30 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off Free gym access near the office in Hackney Wick Quarterly team socials The opportunity to work within a specialist, purpose-driven agency where your work genuinely matters How to Apply Click Apply Now to submit your CV, or contact the CAMHS Professionals team directly for a confidential conversation. We would love to hear from you.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Candidate Delivery Consultant Mental Health Recruitment Company: CAMHS Professionals Location: Hackney Wick, London Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £26,000 per annum + Up to £10,000 Commission (Year 1) About CAMHS Professionals CAMHS Professionals is one of the UK's largest specialist mental health staffing agencies, with over nine years of experience in the sector. We have placed over 20,000 candidates and work with more than 10,000 providers across the country. Listed on a number of national staffing frameworks, we specialise exclusively in CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services placing clinicians and healthcare professionals into roles that make a genuine difference to young people's lives. We are growing and are looking for a Candidate Delivery Consultant to join our Nursing and Support Worker Division at our Hackney Wick office. This is a trainee role no previous recruitment experience is required. The Role As a Candidate Delivery Consultant, you will be responsible for sourcing, engaging and placing Mental Health Nurses and Support Workers into roles within CAMHS settings. This is a candidate-focused delivery role with no direct client management responsibilities. You will inherit an existing pool of active candidates and will be responsible for maintaining, nurturing and expanding this base. Alongside candidate delivery, the role incorporates sales support responsibilities ensuring vacancies are filled efficiently, candidate pipelines remain strong, and all associated compliance, payroll and administrative processes are completed to a high standard. Strong performance in this role provides a clear pathway to progression into a full Recruitment Consultant position. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of an existing desk of active candidates and ongoing bookings Build and maintain strong candidate relationships to secure repeat bookings and long-term engagement Maintain consistent communication with candidates to ensure retention and satisfaction Actively headhunt and resource candidates through job boards, LinkedIn, database mining, referrals and networking Keep your candidate pipeline active, organised and ready to place Work closely with the Sales team to fill live vacancies and bookings Liaise with the Compliance team to ensure all candidates meet required standards prior to placement Act as a point of contact for candidates regarding compliance matters, escalating where appropriate Support the Payroll team with the smooth processing of timesheets and pay queries Draft, maintain and take ownership of candidate rotas, ensuring accuracy at all times Keep the CRM and internal systems fully updated with all candidate activity and booking information Requirements No previous recruitment experience required full training will be provided A competitive, target-driven mindset with the ability to take full ownership of weekly and monthly targets Excellent verbal and written communication skills confident on the phone and in person Highly organised, reliable and able to manage your own workload effectively Resilient, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to wider team success A genuine interest in mental health or healthcare staffing is advantageous What's on Offer £26,000 base salary Up to £10,000 commission in your first year Clear progression path from Delivery Consultant to Recruitment Consultant Full training and ongoing coaching and development Office-based role in Hackney Wick, Monday to Friday, 09 30 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off Free gym access near the office in Hackney Wick Quarterly team socials The opportunity to work within a specialist, purpose-driven agency where your work genuinely matters How to Apply Click Apply Now to submit your CV, or contact the CAMHS Professionals team directly for a confidential conversation. We would love to hear from you.
Senior Payroll Transition Specialist 6 months initial contract Basildon, UK (On-site, 5 days per week) £550-600 per day (Inside IR35) My client, in the Fintech industry are hiring a hands-on Payroll Transition Specialist to support major payroll transformation activity across EMEA. In this role you'll lead end-to-end payroll transitions across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, including a key migration from ADP Streamline to ADP Celergo in Germany. This is a delivery role - you'll be in the detail, working directly with payroll teams and vendors to ensure successful testing, transition, and go-live. Key Responsibilities Lead payroll vendor/platform transitions end-to-end Own payroll testing (strategy, scripts, execution, defect resolution) Support UAT, data validation, and parallel runs Drive accurate, reconciled payrolls through to go-live Create clear SOPs and ensure knowledge transfer Train teams on new systems and processes Act as payroll SME across Payroll, HR, Finance, and vendors Key Requirements Proven experience delivering payroll transitions/implementations Strong ADP Celergo experience Germany payroll expertise (essential) Experience with payroll testing, parallel runs, and reconciliations Ability to operate hands-on in fast-paced environments Desirable: Belgium/Netherlands payroll experience Outsourced payroll/vendor management experience German or Dutch language skills Ideally you will have some of the below specific experience to be a suitable match for this engagement High-impact transformation work across multiple countries Full ownership of payroll transition delivery Visible role working closely with key stakeholders Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Senior Payroll Transition Specialist 6 months initial contract Basildon, UK (On-site, 5 days per week) £550-600 per day (Inside IR35) My client, in the Fintech industry are hiring a hands-on Payroll Transition Specialist to support major payroll transformation activity across EMEA. In this role you'll lead end-to-end payroll transitions across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, including a key migration from ADP Streamline to ADP Celergo in Germany. This is a delivery role - you'll be in the detail, working directly with payroll teams and vendors to ensure successful testing, transition, and go-live. Key Responsibilities Lead payroll vendor/platform transitions end-to-end Own payroll testing (strategy, scripts, execution, defect resolution) Support UAT, data validation, and parallel runs Drive accurate, reconciled payrolls through to go-live Create clear SOPs and ensure knowledge transfer Train teams on new systems and processes Act as payroll SME across Payroll, HR, Finance, and vendors Key Requirements Proven experience delivering payroll transitions/implementations Strong ADP Celergo experience Germany payroll expertise (essential) Experience with payroll testing, parallel runs, and reconciliations Ability to operate hands-on in fast-paced environments Desirable: Belgium/Netherlands payroll experience Outsourced payroll/vendor management experience German or Dutch language skills Ideally you will have some of the below specific experience to be a suitable match for this engagement High-impact transformation work across multiple countries Full ownership of payroll transition delivery Visible role working closely with key stakeholders Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
This East London Authority are looking for a Child Protection Chair/Independent Reviewing Officer. Details of the role are: As an authoritative professional, the Independent Chair is required to chair all Child Protection Conferences and statutory review meetings for Looked after Children, ensuring that the voice and experiences of the child are central. The role is accountable for ensuring that decisions and recommendations consider harm, risk and need and are in the best interests of the child are made w in the formulation and Child Protection and are Plans. The role must also constructively challenge the effectiveness and quality of service and use statutory powers to escalate to senior management, including up to Chief Executive level and CAFCASS where appropriate. The role is inclusive of the function to chair Foster Carer Annual Reviews. The Independent Chair role champions social work values, contributing to the continuous development and improvement of standards and outcomes for children in the Local Authority, ensuring high quality social work intervention for those in need of care and protection. In this role you will demonstrate our service commitment to systemic, trauma informed and anti-racist principles, embedding this in your practice and role modeling to others. In doing so you will promote positive outcomes for children and their families, and challenging issues of oppression and social injustice. To apply for this role you must have: A relevant Social Work qualification (BA/MA Social Work/DipSW or equivalent) Be Social Work Registered Be eligible to work within the UK Social Care Locums is a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers and care professionals. We offer: An excellent referral scheme for each successfully placed referral Certified complimentary training 24 hour one on one specialist social work consultant based within your geographical area Employee Benefits Programme Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment - we offer twice weekly payroll too! For more information or details of other roles, please contact Jade at Social Care Locums or visit our website to upload your CV.
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
This East London Authority are looking for a Child Protection Chair/Independent Reviewing Officer. Details of the role are: As an authoritative professional, the Independent Chair is required to chair all Child Protection Conferences and statutory review meetings for Looked after Children, ensuring that the voice and experiences of the child are central. The role is accountable for ensuring that decisions and recommendations consider harm, risk and need and are in the best interests of the child are made w in the formulation and Child Protection and are Plans. The role must also constructively challenge the effectiveness and quality of service and use statutory powers to escalate to senior management, including up to Chief Executive level and CAFCASS where appropriate. The role is inclusive of the function to chair Foster Carer Annual Reviews. The Independent Chair role champions social work values, contributing to the continuous development and improvement of standards and outcomes for children in the Local Authority, ensuring high quality social work intervention for those in need of care and protection. In this role you will demonstrate our service commitment to systemic, trauma informed and anti-racist principles, embedding this in your practice and role modeling to others. In doing so you will promote positive outcomes for children and their families, and challenging issues of oppression and social injustice. To apply for this role you must have: A relevant Social Work qualification (BA/MA Social Work/DipSW or equivalent) Be Social Work Registered Be eligible to work within the UK Social Care Locums is a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers and care professionals. We offer: An excellent referral scheme for each successfully placed referral Certified complimentary training 24 hour one on one specialist social work consultant based within your geographical area Employee Benefits Programme Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment - we offer twice weekly payroll too! For more information or details of other roles, please contact Jade at Social Care Locums or visit our website to upload your CV.
Payroll Specialist - Join a Global Creative Powerhouse Confidential Appointment London-Based World Leader in Creative & Publishing Are you ready to bring your payroll expertise to one of the most influential creative and publishing organisations on the planet? This is your chance to step into a role where innovation, scale, and opportunity collide. Our confidential client-an iconic global brand shaping culture, creativity, and storytelling-is searching for a Payroll Specialist with strong SAP experience to join their high-performing People Operations team. This isn't just another payroll role. It's a chance to be part of a vibrant, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment where your work directly supports thousands of talented individuals across the world. What You'll Be Doing Managing end-to-end payroll processes across multiple regions with precision and care Working hands-on with SAP to ensure seamless payroll operations Partnering with HR, Finance, and wider business teams in a large, supportive, and energised department Contributing to process improvements, automation, and best practice initiatives Playing a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, every time What Makes This Opportunity Special A global stage - Work within a world-renowned creative organisation with a footprint in every major market A big, brilliant team - Join a diverse group of experts who love what they do and support each other Endless opportunity - With scale comes growth; your career can evolve in multiple directions A culture that celebrates creativity - Even in operational roles, fresh thinking is encouraged and rewarded What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or similar role Strong working knowledge of SAP payroll systems A detail-driven mindset with a passion for accuracy Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment A collaborative spirit and a proactive approach to problem-solving You'll be joining a company that doesn't just lead its industry-it defines it. Expect a buzzing atmosphere, inspiring colleagues, and the freedom to grow your skills in ways you never imagined. If you're ready to elevate your payroll career within a global creative giant, this is your moment. Let's make it happen. 51359LW INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Payroll Specialist - Join a Global Creative Powerhouse Confidential Appointment London-Based World Leader in Creative & Publishing Are you ready to bring your payroll expertise to one of the most influential creative and publishing organisations on the planet? This is your chance to step into a role where innovation, scale, and opportunity collide. Our confidential client-an iconic global brand shaping culture, creativity, and storytelling-is searching for a Payroll Specialist with strong SAP experience to join their high-performing People Operations team. This isn't just another payroll role. It's a chance to be part of a vibrant, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment where your work directly supports thousands of talented individuals across the world. What You'll Be Doing Managing end-to-end payroll processes across multiple regions with precision and care Working hands-on with SAP to ensure seamless payroll operations Partnering with HR, Finance, and wider business teams in a large, supportive, and energised department Contributing to process improvements, automation, and best practice initiatives Playing a key role in ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, every time What Makes This Opportunity Special A global stage - Work within a world-renowned creative organisation with a footprint in every major market A big, brilliant team - Join a diverse group of experts who love what they do and support each other Endless opportunity - With scale comes growth; your career can evolve in multiple directions A culture that celebrates creativity - Even in operational roles, fresh thinking is encouraged and rewarded What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Payroll Specialist or similar role Strong working knowledge of SAP payroll systems A detail-driven mindset with a passion for accuracy Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment A collaborative spirit and a proactive approach to problem-solving You'll be joining a company that doesn't just lead its industry-it defines it. Expect a buzzing atmosphere, inspiring colleagues, and the freedom to grow your skills in ways you never imagined. If you're ready to elevate your payroll career within a global creative giant, this is your moment. Let's make it happen. 51359LW INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
A family-run care provider in Whitley Bay is seeking a dedicated Administrator for full-time work. The role includes managing payroll, financial records, and assisting with the recruitment process. Ideal candidates will have experience in payroll administration and strong organisational skills. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment. Applicants must already be authorised to work in the UK as new work authorisation will not be provided.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A family-run care provider in Whitley Bay is seeking a dedicated Administrator for full-time work. The role includes managing payroll, financial records, and assisting with the recruitment process. Ideal candidates will have experience in payroll administration and strong organisational skills. The position offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive team environment. Applicants must already be authorised to work in the UK as new work authorisation will not be provided.
Allen Lane Interim & Permanent Recruitment
City, London
Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £43,000 £50,500 Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London (near Euston Station) About the Organisation This organisation is a specialist higher education institution with a strong global reputation for academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social impact. As part of its central professional services, the Finance function plays a critical role in safeguarding financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sound decision-making across the institution. About the Role The Accounting Officer plays a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance activities. Reporting to a senior finance lead, the postholder will support year-end, audit, tax, and specialist accounting areas, including endowment and fund accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional with strong reconciliation and reporting experience, looking to deepen their technical expertise within a complex, regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Compliance Support year-end financial statements and external audit processes Assist with VAT and Corporation Tax returns Prepare regulatory and statutory returns, including ONS and Companies House submissions Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Endowment, Funds & Income Accounting Complete accounting and reporting for endowment and investment portfolios Calculate and post monthly income, gains/losses, and total return information Administer endowment funds, including set-up, documentation, and reconciliation Produce Gift Aid reclaims in line with charity law Financial Operations & Controls Reconcile payroll suspense accounts and support payroll queries Maintain the fixed asset register and support capital accounting Review new cost centres and ensure compliance Invoice external organisations and manage internal recharges Provide cover for core banking activities when required About You Essential Part-qualified accountant or equivalent relevant experience Strong experience preparing reconciliations and accounting reports Understanding of financial controls and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues Desirable Experience of endowment, fund, or charity accounting Knowledge of Gift Aid, charity law, or SORP requirements Experience in higher education or the not-for-profit sector Familiarity with finance systems such as Agresso (or similar ERPs) Experience working with auditors
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Assistant Financial Accountant Salary: £43,000 £50,500 Contract: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week) Working pattern: Hybrid 2 days per week in the office Location: Central London (near Euston Station) About the Organisation This organisation is a specialist higher education institution with a strong global reputation for academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social impact. As part of its central professional services, the Finance function plays a critical role in safeguarding financial integrity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sound decision-making across the institution. About the Role The Accounting Officer plays a key role in statutory reporting, financial control, and compliance activities. Reporting to a senior finance lead, the postholder will support year-end, audit, tax, and specialist accounting areas, including endowment and fund accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or finance professional with strong reconciliation and reporting experience, looking to deepen their technical expertise within a complex, regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Statutory Reporting & Compliance Support year-end financial statements and external audit processes Assist with VAT and Corporation Tax returns Prepare regulatory and statutory returns, including ONS and Companies House submissions Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with accounting standards Endowment, Funds & Income Accounting Complete accounting and reporting for endowment and investment portfolios Calculate and post monthly income, gains/losses, and total return information Administer endowment funds, including set-up, documentation, and reconciliation Produce Gift Aid reclaims in line with charity law Financial Operations & Controls Reconcile payroll suspense accounts and support payroll queries Maintain the fixed asset register and support capital accounting Review new cost centres and ensure compliance Invoice external organisations and manage internal recharges Provide cover for core banking activities when required About You Essential Part-qualified accountant or equivalent relevant experience Strong experience preparing reconciliations and accounting reports Understanding of financial controls and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data Clear communicator, able to explain financial information to non-finance colleagues Desirable Experience of endowment, fund, or charity accounting Knowledge of Gift Aid, charity law, or SORP requirements Experience in higher education or the not-for-profit sector Familiarity with finance systems such as Agresso (or similar ERPs) Experience working with auditors
# Payroll Manager Job Introduction Payroll Manager Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Location: Faversham, Head Office Overview Avante is entering a major phase of payroll transformation, offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager to drive meaningful change. This role goes beyond delivering accurate and compliant payroll - it's about modernising a complex, long-established environment.With multiple payroll runs and legacy processes in place, you'll play a key role in simplifying operations, improving team capability, and embedding a more efficient, system-led payroll function.Reporting to the Head of Finance, this position sits at the centre of a wider finance and systems transformation programme. About You You're a strong Payroll Manager who is comfortable working hands-on while leading change in a complex environment.You will bring: Experience managing payroll in a complex or multi-site organisation (social care, healthcare, or similar is advantageous) Strong knowledge of payroll systems, ideally Staffology or similar cloud-based platforms Excellent systems aptitude, including HR/payroll integrations (e.g. Workforce) Experience managing multiple payroll cycles, legacy processes, or fragmented structures A track record of process improvement, transformation, or system implementation Strong leadership skills, with the ability to develop and support teams through change A pragmatic, confident approach to improving established ways of working Strong attention to detail with a broader strategic mindset What Makes This Role Exciting The opportunity to modernise and shape a key function The chance to simplify complexity and create lasting impact Exposure to modern, integrated systems A supportive environment focused on improvement and investment in people Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end payroll function within a complex social care environment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery across multiple payrolls Take ownership of payroll transformation activity, reviewing and redesigning existing processes, controls, and ways of working Support the consolidation and simplification of four existing payroll runs, working towards a more efficient payroll structure Act as a key driver of change, helping to shift a long-established team towards new systems, processes, and behaviours Provide hands-on expertise in payroll systems, particularly Staffology , ensuring optimal use of system capability Work closely with HR colleagues to ensure effective integration between payroll and the HR system ( Workforce ) Identify and address legacy payroll rules, working with stakeholders to standardise and modernise where appropriate Lead, develop, and upskill payroll team members, building confidence in system-led payroll processing Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, internal controls, and audit standards Act as a trusted partner to the Head of Finance, providing insight, reporting, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making Oversight of Avante's four pension schemes including ensuring compliance with auto enrolment requirements Support with staff cost budgets and staff costings for new projects Person Specification Qualifications Essential: CIPP qualification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent experience Candidates with substantial payroll leadership experience in complex environments will also be considered Desirable: Additional qualifications in finance, HR, or systems Experience Essential: Proven experience in a Payroll Manager or senior payroll leadership role within a complex organisation Experience managing multiple payroll cycles and navigating operational complexity Demonstrable track record of delivering payroll transformation, process improvement, or change initiatives Experience leading, developing, and upskilling payroll teams Hands-on experience with payroll systems (ideally Staffology or similar cloud-based platforms) Experience working with integrated HR/payroll systems (e.g. Workforce or equivalent) Strong stakeholder management experience, including working with Finance, HR, and senior leadership Desirable: Experience within social care, healthcare, or other high-volume, multi-site sectors Experience rationalising payroll structures (e.g. consolidating multiple payroll runs) Involvement in system implementations or upgrades Skills Strong end-to-end payroll processing expertise, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Advanced systems aptitude with the ability to quickly understand, optimise, and improve payroll technologies Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex payroll rules and data Change management skills, with the ability to drive adoption of new processes and systems Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex payroll matters to non-specialists Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in a fast-paced, changing environment Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Knowledge Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation, statutory requirements, and compliance obligations Understanding of payroll controls, audit requirements, and risk management Knowledge of payroll best practice, including process standardisation and automation Awareness of system integrations between payroll and HR platforms Understanding of the challenges associated with legacy payroll rules and how to modernise them Qualities Demonstrable evidence of Avante's SPARKLE values Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to operate effectively during periods of change and ambiguity Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mind-set Confident in challenging the status quo in a constructive and professional manner Strong leadership presence, with the ability to engage, motivate, and develop a long-established team Collaborative approach, building strong relationships across Finance, HR, and operational teams High level of integrity and accountability, particularly when handling sensitive payroll data Pragmatic and hands-on, willing to "roll up sleeves" while also driving longer-term transformation Payroll Manager Salary £50000 - £55000 Frequency Annual Job Reference avantecare/TP/16125/779 Contract Type Full Time Closing Date 29 April, 2026 Job Category Business support management Service/ Department Finance Location Faversham, United Kingdom Posted on 15 April, 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
# Payroll Manager Job Introduction Payroll Manager Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Location: Faversham, Head Office Overview Avante is entering a major phase of payroll transformation, offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager to drive meaningful change. This role goes beyond delivering accurate and compliant payroll - it's about modernising a complex, long-established environment.With multiple payroll runs and legacy processes in place, you'll play a key role in simplifying operations, improving team capability, and embedding a more efficient, system-led payroll function.Reporting to the Head of Finance, this position sits at the centre of a wider finance and systems transformation programme. About You You're a strong Payroll Manager who is comfortable working hands-on while leading change in a complex environment.You will bring: Experience managing payroll in a complex or multi-site organisation (social care, healthcare, or similar is advantageous) Strong knowledge of payroll systems, ideally Staffology or similar cloud-based platforms Excellent systems aptitude, including HR/payroll integrations (e.g. Workforce) Experience managing multiple payroll cycles, legacy processes, or fragmented structures A track record of process improvement, transformation, or system implementation Strong leadership skills, with the ability to develop and support teams through change A pragmatic, confident approach to improving established ways of working Strong attention to detail with a broader strategic mindset What Makes This Role Exciting The opportunity to modernise and shape a key function The chance to simplify complexity and create lasting impact Exposure to modern, integrated systems A supportive environment focused on improvement and investment in people Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end payroll function within a complex social care environment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery across multiple payrolls Take ownership of payroll transformation activity, reviewing and redesigning existing processes, controls, and ways of working Support the consolidation and simplification of four existing payroll runs, working towards a more efficient payroll structure Act as a key driver of change, helping to shift a long-established team towards new systems, processes, and behaviours Provide hands-on expertise in payroll systems, particularly Staffology , ensuring optimal use of system capability Work closely with HR colleagues to ensure effective integration between payroll and the HR system ( Workforce ) Identify and address legacy payroll rules, working with stakeholders to standardise and modernise where appropriate Lead, develop, and upskill payroll team members, building confidence in system-led payroll processing Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, internal controls, and audit standards Act as a trusted partner to the Head of Finance, providing insight, reporting, and recommendations to support strategic decision-making Oversight of Avante's four pension schemes including ensuring compliance with auto enrolment requirements Support with staff cost budgets and staff costings for new projects Person Specification Qualifications Essential: CIPP qualification (Level 5 preferred) or equivalent experience Candidates with substantial payroll leadership experience in complex environments will also be considered Desirable: Additional qualifications in finance, HR, or systems Experience Essential: Proven experience in a Payroll Manager or senior payroll leadership role within a complex organisation Experience managing multiple payroll cycles and navigating operational complexity Demonstrable track record of delivering payroll transformation, process improvement, or change initiatives Experience leading, developing, and upskilling payroll teams Hands-on experience with payroll systems (ideally Staffology or similar cloud-based platforms) Experience working with integrated HR/payroll systems (e.g. Workforce or equivalent) Strong stakeholder management experience, including working with Finance, HR, and senior leadership Desirable: Experience within social care, healthcare, or other high-volume, multi-site sectors Experience rationalising payroll structures (e.g. consolidating multiple payroll runs) Involvement in system implementations or upgrades Skills Strong end-to-end payroll processing expertise, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Advanced systems aptitude with the ability to quickly understand, optimise, and improve payroll technologies Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex payroll rules and data Change management skills, with the ability to drive adoption of new processes and systems Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex payroll matters to non-specialists Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in a fast-paced, changing environment Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Knowledge Up-to-date knowledge of UK payroll legislation, statutory requirements, and compliance obligations Understanding of payroll controls, audit requirements, and risk management Knowledge of payroll best practice, including process standardisation and automation Awareness of system integrations between payroll and HR platforms Understanding of the challenges associated with legacy payroll rules and how to modernise them Qualities Demonstrable evidence of Avante's SPARKLE values Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to operate effectively during periods of change and ambiguity Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mind-set Confident in challenging the status quo in a constructive and professional manner Strong leadership presence, with the ability to engage, motivate, and develop a long-established team Collaborative approach, building strong relationships across Finance, HR, and operational teams High level of integrity and accountability, particularly when handling sensitive payroll data Pragmatic and hands-on, willing to "roll up sleeves" while also driving longer-term transformation Payroll Manager Salary £50000 - £55000 Frequency Annual Job Reference avantecare/TP/16125/779 Contract Type Full Time Closing Date 29 April, 2026 Job Category Business support management Service/ Department Finance Location Faversham, United Kingdom Posted on 15 April, 2026
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The CEO, Sally Tidy believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & monthly Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and I. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Provide commercial insight and advice to the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easy-going style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in return This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation. This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The CEO, Sally Tidy believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & monthly Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and I. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Provide commercial insight and advice to the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easy-going style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in return This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation. This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. 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Your new company You will provide essential administrative support to the HR team, helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Your new role As an HR Administrator, your responsibilities will include: Maintaining accurate employee records and updating HR systems Assisting with recruitment administration, including arranging interviews and preparing offer letters Supporting onboarding and induction processes for new starters Responding to general HR queries and escalating where appropriate Assisting with payroll and absence monitoring Preparing reports and documentation for internal use Supporting wider HR initiatives and projects as required What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working alongside HR functions is necessary for this role: HR admin, HR advisor, Talent Acquisition etc. Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Good communication skills and a professional approach Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook A proactive and flexible attitude to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will provide essential administrative support to the HR team, helping to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Your new role As an HR Administrator, your responsibilities will include: Maintaining accurate employee records and updating HR systems Assisting with recruitment administration, including arranging interviews and preparing offer letters Supporting onboarding and induction processes for new starters Responding to general HR queries and escalating where appropriate Assisting with payroll and absence monitoring Preparing reports and documentation for internal use Supporting wider HR initiatives and projects as required What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working alongside HR functions is necessary for this role: HR admin, HR advisor, Talent Acquisition etc. Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Good communication skills and a professional approach Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook A proactive and flexible attitude to work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We are recruiting for a Financial Manager / Financial Controller to join a growing SME operating within a project-led environment. The business works across specialist projects and requires someone who understands the financial complexities that come with this type of operation, ideally within the construction sector. This is a key role within the business, working closely with Directors and reporting into a wider European group. You will take ownership of the finance function, supporting both day-to-day operations and longer-term strategic decision making. The role will involve full responsibility for the finance function, including transactional finance, reporting, compliance, and supporting wider business operations such as HR and commercial activity Key Responsibilities: Overseeing sales and purchase ledger, including invoicing and credit control Preparing and processing supplier payments Producing monthly management accounts and reports Budgeting and forecasting Year-end accounts preparation Managing expenses and company credit cards Submitting VAT and CIS returns Acting as the main contact for audit, banking, insurance, legal and HMRC Supporting payroll and HR-related processes Working closely with Directors on strategy and decision making Skills: Strong background in financial management within an SME environment Experience producing management accounts, KPIs, and financial reporting Ability to manage multiple areas of finance, from transactional to strategic Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels Experience working within project-based or construction environments (highly desirable) Ability to review and support commercial contracts and negotiations Experience implementing or improving financial systems and processes Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred Strong experience with financial systems such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Sage and payroll systems Experience with VAT returns, corporation tax, and tax planning Knowledge of CIS tax returns (essential for construction environments) Experience managing payroll and supporting HR processes
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Financial Manager / Financial Controller to join a growing SME operating within a project-led environment. The business works across specialist projects and requires someone who understands the financial complexities that come with this type of operation, ideally within the construction sector. This is a key role within the business, working closely with Directors and reporting into a wider European group. You will take ownership of the finance function, supporting both day-to-day operations and longer-term strategic decision making. The role will involve full responsibility for the finance function, including transactional finance, reporting, compliance, and supporting wider business operations such as HR and commercial activity Key Responsibilities: Overseeing sales and purchase ledger, including invoicing and credit control Preparing and processing supplier payments Producing monthly management accounts and reports Budgeting and forecasting Year-end accounts preparation Managing expenses and company credit cards Submitting VAT and CIS returns Acting as the main contact for audit, banking, insurance, legal and HMRC Supporting payroll and HR-related processes Working closely with Directors on strategy and decision making Skills: Strong background in financial management within an SME environment Experience producing management accounts, KPIs, and financial reporting Ability to manage multiple areas of finance, from transactional to strategic Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicating with stakeholders at all levels Experience working within project-based or construction environments (highly desirable) Ability to review and support commercial contracts and negotiations Experience implementing or improving financial systems and processes Qualifications: Qualified or part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred Strong experience with financial systems such as Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Sage and payroll systems Experience with VAT returns, corporation tax, and tax planning Knowledge of CIS tax returns (essential for construction environments) Experience managing payroll and supporting HR processes
Harvest Manager - Fresh Produce Harvest Operations This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced harvest professional ready to take full ownership of large-scale operations? Do you thrive on leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality crops under tight seasonal pressures? Are you motivated by driving performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced farming environment? Location of the Job: UK - Herefordshire Salary & Benefits Package: 30,000 - 40,000 - depending on experience plus accommodation to be discussed Flexibility required during peak harvest periods, including early mornings, weekends, and seasonal hours Opportunity to work within a successful and progressive fresh produce farming business About the Company: Our client is a successful fresh produce farming business producing high-quality crops in Herefordshire. Working across a range of fresh produce crops including fruits and vegetables, the business is committed to delivering excellent harvest quality, operational efficiency, and high standards of compliance. The company operates with a strong management structure and values positive leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement throughout its farming operations. Harvest Manager - The Job Role Details: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Harvest Manager to take full responsibility for harvest planning, labour management, performance, quality, cost control, and compliance across multiple fresh produce crops. Reporting directly to the partners and working closely with the Herefordshire Field Manager, Assistant Farm Manager, Blueberry Manager, and wider Farm Management team, you will play a key role in leading harvest operations in a timely, cost-effective, safe, and positive manner. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong people management skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to motivate and develop a seasonal workforce while ensuring the highest harvest standards are maintained. Key Responsibilities: Lead the harvest workforce to ensure work targets are consistently achieved or exceeded Take responsibility for harvest planning, labour allocation, and effective management of labour resources Manage harvest performance, ensuring fair and consistent implementation of absence and disciplinary procedures Maintain excellent harvest quality standards through strong attention to detail Work collaboratively with packhouse and farm management teams on production standards and labour availability Support crop and labour forecasting for asparagus, blueberries, broccoli, and beans to aid recruitment planning, budgeting, and production decision-making Take overall responsibility for harvest operations and management cover across the harvest management team Ensure harvest records, payroll data, and operational reports are accurate and submitted on time Drive continuous improvement in harvest efficiency, productivity, cost control, and quality standards Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety, people policies, and associated record keeping Support and develop supervisors and future leaders within the harvest workforce Promote a positive, productive, and motivated working environment across the harvest operation Essential Candidate Skills & Experience: Proven experience in agriculture or horticulture, with previous hands-on harvest management experience Demonstrable experience leading, managing, and coordinating seasonal teams from diverse backgrounds Strong organisational, planning, and decision-making skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, motivate, and support a multicultural workforce Ability to follow performance and disciplinary procedures correctly Confidence in recording, analysing, and interpreting operational and performance data Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment with changing priorities Previous experience of health and safety in the workplace Positive, proactive attitude with strong teamwork skills Good computer skills Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and peak season hours Full UK driving licence Desirable: Knowledge of fresh produce crops Experience working with bonus or performance-based pay systems Working Hours: Full-time position with flexibility required, including early mornings, weekends, and additional hours during peak harvest periods How to Apply: Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. Key Words: Harvest Manager, Fresh Produce, Harvest Operations, Farm Manager, Horticulture, Agriculture, Seasonal Workforce, Crop Management, Herefordshire Jobs, Farm Operations We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Harvest Manager - Fresh Produce Harvest Operations This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced harvest professional ready to take full ownership of large-scale operations? Do you thrive on leading diverse teams to deliver high-quality crops under tight seasonal pressures? Are you motivated by driving performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced farming environment? Location of the Job: UK - Herefordshire Salary & Benefits Package: 30,000 - 40,000 - depending on experience plus accommodation to be discussed Flexibility required during peak harvest periods, including early mornings, weekends, and seasonal hours Opportunity to work within a successful and progressive fresh produce farming business About the Company: Our client is a successful fresh produce farming business producing high-quality crops in Herefordshire. Working across a range of fresh produce crops including fruits and vegetables, the business is committed to delivering excellent harvest quality, operational efficiency, and high standards of compliance. The company operates with a strong management structure and values positive leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement throughout its farming operations. Harvest Manager - The Job Role Details: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Harvest Manager to take full responsibility for harvest planning, labour management, performance, quality, cost control, and compliance across multiple fresh produce crops. Reporting directly to the partners and working closely with the Herefordshire Field Manager, Assistant Farm Manager, Blueberry Manager, and wider Farm Management team, you will play a key role in leading harvest operations in a timely, cost-effective, safe, and positive manner. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong people management skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to motivate and develop a seasonal workforce while ensuring the highest harvest standards are maintained. Key Responsibilities: Lead the harvest workforce to ensure work targets are consistently achieved or exceeded Take responsibility for harvest planning, labour allocation, and effective management of labour resources Manage harvest performance, ensuring fair and consistent implementation of absence and disciplinary procedures Maintain excellent harvest quality standards through strong attention to detail Work collaboratively with packhouse and farm management teams on production standards and labour availability Support crop and labour forecasting for asparagus, blueberries, broccoli, and beans to aid recruitment planning, budgeting, and production decision-making Take overall responsibility for harvest operations and management cover across the harvest management team Ensure harvest records, payroll data, and operational reports are accurate and submitted on time Drive continuous improvement in harvest efficiency, productivity, cost control, and quality standards Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety, people policies, and associated record keeping Support and develop supervisors and future leaders within the harvest workforce Promote a positive, productive, and motivated working environment across the harvest operation Essential Candidate Skills & Experience: Proven experience in agriculture or horticulture, with previous hands-on harvest management experience Demonstrable experience leading, managing, and coordinating seasonal teams from diverse backgrounds Strong organisational, planning, and decision-making skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage, motivate, and support a multicultural workforce Ability to follow performance and disciplinary procedures correctly Confidence in recording, analysing, and interpreting operational and performance data Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment with changing priorities Previous experience of health and safety in the workplace Positive, proactive attitude with strong teamwork skills Good computer skills Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and peak season hours Full UK driving licence Desirable: Knowledge of fresh produce crops Experience working with bonus or performance-based pay systems Working Hours: Full-time position with flexibility required, including early mornings, weekends, and additional hours during peak harvest periods How to Apply: Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. Key Words: Harvest Manager, Fresh Produce, Harvest Operations, Farm Manager, Horticulture, Agriculture, Seasonal Workforce, Crop Management, Herefordshire Jobs, Farm Operations We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.
Step into a pivotal role where youll lead complex payroll projects, drive seamless system transitions, and ensure flawless monthly payroll delivery for a diverse client base In this role, you will lead the design, build, testing, and maintenance of Oracle HR/Payroll configuration, using your understanding of payroll legislation and system capability to deliver solutions that are fit for purpose and click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Step into a pivotal role where youll lead complex payroll projects, drive seamless system transitions, and ensure flawless monthly payroll delivery for a diverse client base In this role, you will lead the design, build, testing, and maintenance of Oracle HR/Payroll configuration, using your understanding of payroll legislation and system capability to deliver solutions that are fit for purpose and click apply for full job details
