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Finance & Operations Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance & Operations Manager to play a pivotal role at the heart of the Investor Forum, a leading professional not-for-profit organisation with a small, collaborative team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. This hands-on position offers the chance to lead financial management, budgeting, governance and business operations, working closely with senior leadership to drive organisational success. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Manager & HR Lead, Business Operations Manager SALARY: £50,000 - £60,000 Base Salary + 15% allowance to purchase flexible benefits such as pensions, health and life insurance or to take as cash + Discretionary Bonus + 30 Days Annual Leave plus 8 Days Bank Holiday LOCATION: Hybrid /Central London (NW1) (3 Days per Week from the Office; Tues to Thurs, 2 Days Working from Home; Monday and Friday) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday APPLICATION PROCESS: Please send your CV detailing your relevant experience along with a Covering Letter explaining your interest in the role. JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Finance & Operations Manager to join the Investor Forum, a respected professional not-for-profit organisation operating at the forefront of investor stewardship and financial services. As a Finance & Operations Manager you will take ownership of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and audit, alongside overseeing governance, compliance and operational delivery across the organisation. The Finance & Operations Manager will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making through financial modelling, risk management and effective business operations. This role would suit a proactive Finance & Operations Manager with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and experience using finance systems such as Xero within a professional environment. ABOUT US Established in 2014, the Investor Forum is a not for profit, membership organisation at the forefront of investor stewardship practice in the UK, with a team of 9 full-time and part-time employees. We work with 50+ investment firms across projects, events and engagements, and collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders in the financial services industry. DUTIES Your duties as the Finance & Operations Manager include: Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare budgets, cashflow forecasts and financial models Accounts And Audit Management: Oversee year-end accounts and coordinate the audit process Accounts Payable and Receivable: Manage purchase and sales invoices and reconciliations Finance Systems Management: Maintain Xero, including VAT, bank and credit card reconciliations Supplier and Vendor Management: Manage third-party providers including IT, HR and professional services Reporting and oversight: Prepare reports, agendas and minutes for board operating committee meetings Operational Management: Ensure smooth day-to-day running of office and business operations Risk and Compliance: Maintain risk register, internal controls and business continuity processes HR Administration: Oversee payroll, policies, recruitment and employee lifecycle activities Insurance and Policy Management: Maintain organisational insurance and policy frameworks CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a finance manager, financial controller or similar finance and operations role Strong financial management skills including budgeting, forecasting, cashflow and financial reporting Experience with accounting software such as Xero and strong Microsoft Excel skills Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Strong communication skills with high attention to detail Proven ability to work independently and within a small team environment Experience supporting audits, compliance and governance processes Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills DESIRABLE Bookkeeping or accounting qualification Experience within a not-for-profit, membership or SME environment Interest in financial services, capital markets or investor relations NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14621 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Investor Forum AWD-IN-SPJ

Role: Senior IFA Administrator Salary: Up to 39,000 based on experience Working Pattern: Full time role, 9 to 5pm, 3 days in the office 2 from home after training Location: Taunton An award winning and well know IFA is seeking Senior IFA Administrator to join their growing team. This role will be a senior point of contact for the business who improves processes, safeguards data integrity and supports continuous improvement in a regulated environment. Your main responsibilities will include: Act as a senior point of contact for Clients Advisers, the Client Services Team, paraplanners and providers. Process complex financial planning recommendations including DGTs VCTs ETFs IHT planning and Loan Trusts. Provide MI reports to management and manage caseloads to quality and SLA. Design document and implement improved workflows with the Client Services Manager. Allocate tasks, monitor workloads and ensure clear accurate professional communication. Mentor coach and train junior administrators. Skills / experience: All round knowledge of pensions, investments protection, IHT and Trusts. Understanding of FCA regulations Advanced use of platforms, CRM systems, investment administration tools, Excel and Word. Must have requirements: 5 years plus IFA administration within an independent financial advisory IO system experience Ability to prepare review and interpret MI reports This is a really great opportunity for a Senior Administrator from an IFA background who is looking for a role that will provide career growth and an opportunity to create change and improve processes! If this is what you are looking for, please apply! Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Head of Solutions Architecture / Senior Solutions Architect / Architecture Manager / Lead Solutions Architect / Regulated sector experience (Financial Services, Insurance, Banking, Pensions or utilities) / Product based operating model / Hybrid Remote / Midlands. One of our leading clients is looking to recruit a Head of Solutions Architecture / Manager click apply for full job details

Transformation Officer Location : Hybrid/London EC2R 7AF, with up to 3 days working from home after an initial period of training Salary : Up to £35,000 a year (depending on relevant knowledge, skills, and experience) Type of contract : Permanent. Full time. 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Closing date: 8 May 2026 SAUL Trustee Company is a great place to work, whether you re a pensions specialist, an excellent administrator, an HR professional or an IT whizz, we might be the next step in your career! We re the Trustee and administrator of a multi-employer hybrid pension scheme, and a Master Trust, looking after the pensions of more than 80,000 members. We re a friendly team of around 70 people who work part of the week from home and at least two days each week in our central London office. SAUL Trustee Company (STC) is ranked the 23rd Best Company to work for in the UK in 2025 and we have a one-star accreditation as an outstanding place to work. At STC , we are responsible for: • Collecting the money members and employers pay into SAUL • Managing where that money is invested, and • Making sure we pay the right pension to the right person at the right time. We are now recruiting for a Transformation Officer to support the delivery of SAUL s transformation programme by contributing to the planning, delivery, monitoring and embedding of change initiatives across the organisation. Working closely with the Chief Transformation Officer and Transformation Manager, the Transformation Officer will support a range of transformation projects and activities. This includes preparing dashboards and management information, tracking performance against KPIs and benefits, supporting process improvement activity, and working with colleagues across the business to ensure change is understood, adopted and embedded into business as usual. This role requires a proactive and adaptable individual who is comfortable working in a changing environment, able to build effective working relationships, and confident in constructively challenging existing ways of working to support continuous improvement. As our Transformation Officer you will be responsible for: • Supporting the delivery of transformation projects and workstreams, ensuring activities are progressed in line with agreed plans, priorities and governance arrangements. • Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, including plans, actions, risks, decisions and progress updates. • Tracking delivery against milestones, KPIs and agreed benefits, escalating risks, issues or dependencies where appropriate. • Contributing to testing, implementation and post implementation review activities, supporting the transition of change into business as usual. • Working with teams across the organisation to understand current processes and identify opportunities for improvement. • Supporting process mapping, review and redesign activities, helping teams to simplify, improve efficiency and strengthen controls, where appropriate. • Using data, insight and evidence to help inform recommendations and support decision making. • Constructively challenge existing ways of working, proposing practical and proportionate improvements aligned to SAUL s strategic objectives. • Preparing and maintaining dashboards and management information to support oversight of the transformation programme. • Working with colleagues across the organisation to understand business processes, challenges and opportunities for improvement. • Supporting change management activities, including communications, engagement sessions, guidance materials and training support, where required. • Providing ad hoc support to the Transformation Manager and Chief Transformation Officer in relation to the transformation programme. This Transformation Officer role would suit someone exposed to change management and project delivery, with experience engaging and influencing stakeholders. It involves improving systems, processes, and ways of working, and making suggestions to achieve better outcomes. To be considered for this role you will need to demonstrate: • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience • Experience supporting projects or change initiatives • At least two years experience of working in a regulated, financial services or pensions environment • Strong organisation and planning skills • The ability and willingness to support other members of staff and line managers • Confidence using Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Word • Computer literacy • Customer focus • Self-motivation • Strong attention to detail • Ability to work well in a team • Positive attitude to change • Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure • Hands on attitude and a willingness to do a variety of tasks, if required • Ability to work alone with minimum supervision • Experience of assessing and responding to non-routine work situations Other desirable knowledge/experience: • Understanding of relevant legislation, regulations, and of The Pension Regulator and implications of non-compliance. • Understanding of pensions administration practices and systems. • Knowledge of User Acceptance Testing and preparing test matrices for others. • Preparing reports, dashboards or management information. • To find out what we offer in more detail, please check our website. To know what we offer in more detail check our website! Please download the job description for further details about the role. If you would like to submit your CV for this role, please click on APPLY today!

HR and Payroll Manager Salary: £25,000 per annum (£50,000 per annum is the full-time equivalent). Vacancy Type: Permanent, part-time position working 20 hours per week (0.5 FTE). The Yehudi Menuhin School is seeking a HR and Payroll Manager to deliver accurate, compliant payroll services and a high-quality HR function across the School. The role will ensure compliance with UK employment law and safeguarding requirements while supporting managers and staff through effective HR operations. The start date for this position is 1st August 2026. Job Specification/Key Areas of Responsibility Payroll Management Deliver accurate end-to-end monthly payroll. Maintain payroll records including starters, leavers, contractual changes, deductions and statutory payments. Administer statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, SAP) in line with legislation. Complete HMRC RTI submissions (FPS, EPS) and year-end processes (P60, P45, P11D). Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, National Insurance, National Minimum Wage and holiday pay requirements. Reconcile payroll data with Finance and produce payroll summaries. Respond to staff queries relating to pay, deductions, leave and timesheets. Pensions and Benefits Administer the Teachers Pension Scheme and The People s Pension, including monthly submissions and auto-enrolment duties. Liaise with auditors on the annual end-of-year audit. Administer staff benefit schemes including Medicash and BUPA. Ensure benefits in kind are correctly reported, working with Finance on P11Ds. Review and advise on potential enhancements to pay and benefit schemes. HR Administration and Employee Relations Maintain the Single Central Register, ensuring safeguarding compliance and inspection readiness. Ensure HR policies and the Staff Handbook are current and legally compliant. Maintain accurate staff records, including contracts, FTE data and personnel files. Advise on contractual and salary changes, ensuring all amendments are documented. Monitor National Minimum Wage changes and assess impact on staff. Support managers with performance management, absence, disciplinary and grievance matters. Manage recruitment, onboarding, induction, probation and exit processes. Coordinate right-to-work checks, mandatory training and compliance documentation. Leadership, Wellbeing and Reporting Line manage and support the HR Administrator. Collaborate with the Director of Wellbeing on staff engagement and wellbeing initiatives. Prepare HR and payroll KPI reports for senior leadership. Support annual pay reviews and assist with payroll budgeting and cost forecasting. Ensure compliance with UK GDPR for employee data. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll and employment legislation. Person Specification Essential Minimum 3 years experience managing end-to-end payroll independently. Comprehensive understanding of UK employment law and payroll legislation. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Professional, confidential and effective communicator. Line management experience. Desirable CIPD Level 5 qualification. Experience within an educational or multi-site organisation. Experience working with the Teachers Pension Scheme. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure Procedure at Enhanced level. It is an offence for a person barred from working with children to apply for this post. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The Yehudi Menuhin School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. The deadline for applications is Monday 11 May 2026 at 12 noon, however we reserve the right to appoint sooner and encourage early applications. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Yehudi Menuhin School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Harris Hill is recruiting for a Part Time Finance Manager for this Performing Arts Charity based in Central London (Hybrid) Salary: £45,000 FTE (Actual Pay is £27,000pa) Annual Leave: 28 days Hybrid Working: A fixed day, (Wednesday s) is a minimum day in the office per week, is required. Working Hours: 21 hours per week. Location: Central London THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION, SO PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY Key Duties and Responsibilities • Preparing quarterly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and other financial reports and analysis to an agreed timescale and as required by Trustees and staff. • Working with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to prepare annual budgets, financial plans and project budgets as required. • Maintaining a clear and consistent chart of accounts within Xero and utilising Tracking Categories effectively to enable localised project or departmental reporting. • Managing the purchase ledger, ensuring that suppliers and contractors are paid in a timely fashion, and that all such expenditure is recorded appropriately within the accounting system. • Working with budget holders to support them in the management of their budgets, providing regular financial updates. • Processing all grant payments awarded through the Charitable Fund, and providing accounts of all income received related to grant giving programmes. • Updating the records and projections on its investment income, based on updates from the Investment Managers. • Managing and preparing VAT returns, and ensuring compliance with HMRC, including computation of a non-business input tax recovery restriction. • Ensuring the Charity comply with all HMRC legislation requirements providing reports accordingly and on time, and supporting the Head of People, Operations and Finance submit the Charities Commission Annual Return. • Maintaining the asset register. • Maintaining in all respects the Cloud based accounting systems (Xero) • Liaising with the outsourced payroll bureau to accurately deliver monthly staff payroll, pensions and monthly and end of year PAYE/NI returns. • Ensure staff pension payments are accurate and meet statutory deadlines. • Ensuring that invoices are prepared and coded to the correct budget area, payments are processed, and debtors are managed.

Have you got great people skills and a passion for recruitment? Would you like to work in a customer facing role and make a positive impact on people and their communities? Then consider the role of Recruitment Manager at Reed in Partnership! This role involves regular travel; therefore applicants must have access to their own vehicle and hold a valid UK driving licence. Please note, internal applications for this role close on 22/04/2026 Who we are Reed in Partnership has been delivering public services since 1998. We are a family-owned company, whose mission has always been to positively transform people and their communities. This is reflected in our services, which we deliver to help people from all backgrounds and circumstances to change their lives for the better. Reed's Employability Division aims to positively transform lives by helping individuals who are unemployed, economically inactive, or facing challenges such as health conditions, disabilities, or caring responsibilities to find sustainable employment. Through a wide range of tailored support services including one-to-one careers guidance, CV writing, interview preparation, and skills training, we have supported over 250,000 people on their journey into work. Our Restart Scheme, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), focuses specifically on supporting the long-term unemployed who are referred by their local Job Centre Plus. We provide them with up to 12 months of personalised support to enter or re-enter the workforce. What is the role about? The Recruitment Manager is responsible for creating and identifying new business opportunities within the local area by developing strong working relationships with employers and bringing on board new employment opportunities for our participants on the Restart Scheme. The role requires you to work with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal & external, who will all have differing priorities. As a Recruitment Manager you'll be required to work alongside them to achieve the common goal. Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Taking Ownership Identifying new business opportunities and winning new clients Planning and conducting events such as jobs fairs and employer days Post-placement support and account management Meeting and exceeding performance targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Being Fair, Open, and Honest Promoting the Restart Scheme within the community, raising awareness of its benefits and impact Working Together Maximising the repeating business opportunities through building and maintaining relationships with employers Working closely with other teams including Employment Advisers and Skills Trainers to progress participants into work What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website The Recruitment Manager role is highly people-oriented, allowing you to work closely with employers, participants, and colleagues, making every day varied and rewarding. At Reed in Partnership, our values - Fair, Open & Honest, Take Ownership, and Work Together, guide everything we do. Join us in delivering services that make a real difference. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with: A successful track record of working in a sales environment, an account management or business development role (both face to face presenting and telephone sales experience). Demonstrable experience of working to targets. A willingness to travel locally (e.g., to meet customers/employers) with good knowledge of local labour market. A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma. GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. Desirable Criteria: Experience of working in recruitment, publicly funded services, or other similar sectors Experience of working in a customer facing environment (i.e., Customer Services, Hospitality, Social Care, Customer Services) Interest in people and willingness to go the extra mile. Interest in career and personal development Fluency in more than one language

Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Children's Residential Care Workers to be a part of our team to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Residential Care Worker, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. Rate of Pay: £13.19. per hour dependent with a £30.00 additional sleep in rateTraining and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with serviceAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Children Residential Care Workers could look like: The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Duties: Delivering the highest quality care for our childrenOffering guidance, support and structure to their everyday livesSupporting the young people to engage and access educationPromoting a healthy life style and positive living choicesAccessing clinically led training to improve your skills and develop practiseHousehold dutiesRecord keeping and report writingDays out (e.g. social events, shopping, cinema, swimming)Contacts, visit, key work meeting and therapy sessionsProviding transport for the young people to access different provisions Requirements: MUST hold a Full UK Driving Licence Desirable but not essential to hold: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare; Previous experience working in a therapeutic environment or therapeutic qualifications; Experience supporting and leading educational engagement; Previous leadership skills and qualifications. Higher level training and qualifications. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer.

Pensions Specialist - 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days onsite, Tuesdays mandatory) Rate: 33.93 per hour (Umbrella) Start: ASAP Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Specialist to support the delivery and transition of LGPS administration within a large public sector Shared Services environment. This role will focus on delivering high-quality pension administration and embedding sustainable processes for long-term service delivery. Key Responsibilities Deliver end-to-end LGPS administration (starters, leavers, retirements, estimates) Perform complex pension calculations, including CARE schemes Manage and resolve technical LGPS queries Review submissions to third-party administrators Work closely with Payroll and HR teams Produce and maintain process documentation and guidance Support stakeholder engagement and service transition into BAU Essential Requirements Recent, hands-on LGPS administration experience (essential) Strong knowledge of full pension lifecycle processing Experience using LGPS systems/portals Confident handling complex calculations and queries independently Desirable Experience in HR Shared Services Public sector or local authority background Strong attention to detail and process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on (phone number removed) or email your CV and covering letter to . 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.

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Payroll specialist who has proven Payroll experience to work within the HR team, supporting the Benefits Manager and working closely with HR on any payroll changes, processing starters / leavers, payroll queries, monthly/weekly payroll etc. Salary: up to 42K Location: Office based Mon-Fri, outskirts of Brighton. Due to location, own transport required Payroll Officer duties: Manage payroll payment cycle Monitor and check any payroll queries and resolve payroll errors Calculate overtime and salary increases Manage the monthly payroll, timesheet process and payroll administration Process any holiday, sick and maternity pay Check and manage changes in payroll, pensions, contract changes etc. Process new starter / leaver information Assist the HR / reward team with ongoing payroll / benefits projects Skills and experience: Proven Payroll experience working in a similar role Ideally have used HR / Payroll systems such as HRIS Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join the Corporate Audit team of renowned accountancy firm, to be based in Cheltenham. The role would suit someone who has qualified ACA or ACCA and has significant previous audit experience gained in a UK accountancy practice environment. This firm offers a friendly, supportive working environment where talented people can thrive and along with a competitive salary you will enjoy a comprehensive flexible benefits package and a flexible approach to the working environment. As Senior Audit Associate your responsibilities will include: Working as part of a team, or the first point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, anticipating client needs, and communicating effectively with clients Assisting in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment, and demonstrate an understanding of the different types of risk, considering and managing risk in all interactions with clients Producing work for the team leader, Manager and/or Partner review Nurture business development skills and identifying additional sales opportunities Demonstrate an application and solution-based approach to problem solving Identifying areas requiring improvement in the client's business processes and possible recommendations and assisting with the preparation of the Audit Findings Reports to be provided to the client Being aware of progress against the audit budget and being able to explain variances to the budget to the Manager Potentially travelling to areas outside of the Midlands to support audit teams from other offices Continue to develop skills, building on existing knowledge Couching junior members of the team, providing guidance and assistance as required Please do apply for this Senior Audit Associate role if you satisfy the following criteria: Qualified ACA/ACCA Significant auditing and accounting experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment Sound understanding of UKGAAP and accounting principles Along with corporate audit experience, Non-Profits and pensions experience would be advantageous Good general IT skills; Microsoft Office, especially Excel and ideally CaseWare Excellent communication skills Energy and enthusiasm with a desire for personal and career development A willingness to travel to client site is essential Submit your CV for this Senior Audit Associate role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this Audit Associate role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Seeking a Senior Audit Associate to join the Corporate Audit team of renowned accountancy firm, to be based on the western outskirts of Birmingham. The role would suit someone who has qualified ACA or ACCA and has significant previous audit experience gained in a UK accountancy practice environment. This firm offers a friendly, supportive working environment where talented people can thrive and along with a competitive salary you will enjoy a comprehensive flexible benefits package and a flexible approach to the working environment. As Senior Audit Associate your responsibilities will include: Working as part of a team, or the first point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, anticipating client needs, and communicating effectively with clients Assisting in the planning, execution and finalisation of all areas of the audit assignment, and demonstrate an understanding of the different types of risk, considering and managing risk in all interactions with clients Producing work for the team leader, Manager and/or Partner review Nurture business development skills and identifying additional sales opportunities Demonstrate an application and solution-based approach to problem solving Identifying areas requiring improvement in the client's business processes and possible recommendations and assisting with the preparation of the Audit Findings Reports to be provided to the client Being aware of progress against the audit budget and being able to explain variances to the budget to the Manager Potentially travelling to areas outside of the Midlands to support audit teams from other offices Continue to develop skills, building on existing knowledge Couching junior members of the team, providing guidance and assistance as required Please do apply for this Senior Audit Associate role if you satisfy the following criteria: Qualified ACA/ACCA Significant auditing and accounting experience gained within a UK accountancy practice environment Sound understanding of UKGAAP and accounting principles Along with corporate audit experience, Non-Profits and pensions experience would be advantageous Good general IT skills; Microsoft Office, especially Excel and ideally CaseWare Excellent communication skills Energy and enthusiasm with a desire for personal and career development A willingness to travel to client site is essential Submit your CV for this Senior Audit Associate role Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications for this Audit Associate role from candidates that do not have the right to work in the UK, or require visa sponsorship , either currently or in the future. This includes those currently on a student or graduate visa. Additionally, candidates must have experience gained within UK accountancy practice. We stipulate these criteria due to the high volume of applications from outside of the UK. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a HR & Payroll Team Leader to work with a Local Authority in the Durham area. This is an interim assignment initially for three months, working 37 hours per week. The role offering hybrid working following the initial training period, offering two days per week in the office. The rate of pay is 20.35 ltd per hour. Main Duties: Lead and supervise a team delivering payroll and HR transactional services, ensuring accurate and timely processing Manage daily workloads, priorities, and deadlines across payroll and HR administration activities Oversee employee lifecycle processes including contractual changes, pay amendments, and working hours adjustments Conduct supervision meetings, 1:1s and appraisals to support team development and performance Manage an HR and payroll helpdesk function, responding to queries from internal and external stakeholders Oversee payroll processing including checking, balancing and validating payroll each period Support job evaluation activity including grading reviews, job descriptions and panel processes Use HR and payroll systems to maintain accurate data and system integrity Support reporting, workforce data, pensions information and statutory returns Contribute to system development, process improvement and HR/payroll projects Deputise for the manager when required Essential Criteria: Experience working within payroll in a high-volume environment Experience supervising or leading a team Strong understanding of payroll processes and HR transactional services Experience using HR and payroll systems Knowledge of employee lifecycle processes and contractual changes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Good communication skills and ability to deal with a range of stakeholders CIPD Level 5 or equivalent qualification is desirable If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV.

Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 3 Months 24.61 to 26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 18.78 to 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you! Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager for their client in Middlesbrough, Teesside. You ll work for a construction company with strong local roots and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, they are looking for a hands-on Finance Manager to play a key role in their next phase of growth. This is an opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced, practical environment someone who s as comfortable rolling up their sleeves with day-to-day financial operations as they are providing strategic insight to support commercial decision-making. If you take pride in accuracy, enjoy working closely with operational teams, and want to make a tangible impact within a close-knit, down-to-earth business, then this could be the role for you. Key Benefits: Monday to Thursday 8am to 4.30pm Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm Free parking Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Casual dress Responsibilities/Requirements: Bank reconciliations including posting of payments, receipts, and retentions. Preparation of VAT and CIS returns Manage HMRC submissions. Preparation of VAT and CIS returns Inter-company accounts Debtors and creditors control Payroll and Pensions Production of rolling 6 weekly cashflow forecast Process Month End Journals including Depreciation, FA, Prepayments, Accruals If you would like to work for a Teesside company that has built a strong reputation for delivering high quality services email me (url removed) or apply online today!

Our OEM Client based in Whitley, Coventry, is searching for Compliance Consultant to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 5th March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: Compliance Consultant will work with an existing team of 4 members, reporting into the Process Delivery Manager. The purpose of this role is to embed compliance under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for delivering the end-to-end process of Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR), Pre-Action Protocols (PAPs) requests and other Information requests from third parties (e.g. solicitors, Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions) and employees. This is a high priority, as we are legally bound to respond. Essential Skills Required: Experience of working in a similar role or a sensitive business area. Knowledge of Data Subject Access rights namely the Right to Access . Ability to work independently and proactively, taking full ownership and responsibility for own work, fully invested in achieving a successful result. You view things as a team rather than individual project level, considering the wider team needs. Strong interpersonal/communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Good influencing skills. Strong ability to organise and ensure prioritisation of personal workload to meet tight deadlines. Excellent at critical thinking and confident in ability to make swift risk-based decisions. Strong analytical skills and highly competent in use of excel to enable and support analysis of employee master data and team activity reporting. Resilient, energetic and enthusiastic, able to deliver results under time constraints, whilst responding constructively to challenging new ideas and inputs. You must be agile, work with integrity and have the ability to make a positive impact with your colleagues and the wider organisation. Desirable Skills Requested: Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred / Relevant apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred. HR shared service experience. Experience of working with People Data Systems i.e. SuccessFactors Plus. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office apps such as Word, Excel & PowerPoint. Experience in using a range of tools within Adobe Acrobat. Demonstrate project management and problem-solving skills, namely technological challenges that may arise and could impact ability to meet statutory deadlines. Education Required: Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred / Relevant apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred.

Due to continued success my client, an award winning Pension Consultancy, currently seek a talented Senior Administrator to join their friendly, award winning, Defined Benefit team.The role will involve prioritising the day to day workload of the team and assisting the Administration Manager in ensuring that the team runs smoothly. Duties will include: Ensuring that an effective pension administration service is provided to all clients Ensuring that client work is completed with SLA's and deadlines Handling more complex pension tasks such as calculations and scheme project work Being a point of contact for a portfolio of clients as well as trustees and senior scheme members Involvement in annual projects such as renewals, benefit statements and pension increases Providing advice and guidance to less experienced colleagues Provide input regarding process and procedural change Applicants must possess good knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) pension schemes with the ability to perform a range of calculations including leavers, retirements, deaths and transfers in and out. You are likely to possess around 3 plus years technical experience from a Third Party or In-House background along with strong numeracy, communication and organisation skills. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected pension consultancy which offers a great working environment, generous benefits, hybrid working, and great prospects for development.