Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Experience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background) Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of circa 50K 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance/Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is partnering with a global professional services business in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire, to find an ambitious and driven Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. As a Financial Accountant, you'll be involved with both accounting duties and industry specific finance functions, alongside getting stuck into project work around process improvement. You'll be overseeing financial reporting for multiple entities, reconciliations and assisting with month-end. This is a really exciting opportunity to be in a hands-on role and to make your mark on internal processes and drive culture in a well-performing global company. The business encourages a forward thinking way of working, with collaboration at the heart of everything! You'll be joining a team of professionals who enjoy their work and provide a key function within the business. They are looking for a like-minded individual to develop into this role and make it their own. What will you be doing? Take ownership for aspects of financial reporting and balance sheet controls, taking end-to-end responsibility for certain Month/Year-end activities: Creating process improvements, suggesting changes to enhance the control environment and improve decision making insight Provision of reliable quarterly management accounts for a range of units Compilation of annual TB and financial statements for certain units within the UK-based group, and elsewhere, ready for both the Finance Manager's review and subsequent external audit, ensuring accuracy and complete analysis. Reconciliation of all balance sheet accounts, often unguided, for the relevant units, as well as other key accounts, including distributions and payroll costs. Development, implementation and maintenance of a new model for regular reconciliation of EMEA intercompany balances; complete resolution of reconciling items to ensure they are cleared in a timely manner and to ensure that processes/controls are adapted/implemented to prevent recurrence where feasible. Own accuracy of, and prepare, VAT reporting for various units Provision of data to external statutory auditors during their audits, ensuring this meets expected standards, in addition to being able to guide them through the analysis and hold submission of key content needed for auditors. Preparation and delivery of various regular reports to internal stakeholders. Preparation/input of various monthly journals for the month-end routine. Calculation and billing of certain shared overhead costs to fellow group entities. Ensure that banking procedures are secure and controlled and that any gaps in controls are addressed. Hold responsibility for banking authorisation and ensure that payments are protected and any missing components are addressed. Provide a critical approach to all transactions and recommend improvements. Identify errors/potential errors. What skills are we looking for? Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA Experience working in a similar role (Industry or Practice background) Ambitious and driven Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong Excel skills What's on offer? Competitive salary of circa 50K 25 days of annual leave with bank holidays off Hybrid working and flexible start/finish Social events Health Insurance/Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Modern, purpose built offices with parking nearby Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Group Management Accountant Newly Qualified ACA/ACCA Cardiff Up to £48,000 Môrwell Talent Solutions are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing construction group based in Cardiff to recruit a Group Management Accountant in a newly created position. With a successful track record spanning over 30 years, this growing business is now looking to appoint an ambitious and enthusiastic finance professional to work closely alongside an experienced Finance Director and play a key role in the continued development of the finance function. This opportunity is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry, although individuals already operating within industry who are seeking a fresh challenge will also be considered. The business is seeking someone driven, commercially minded, and eager to learn and develop over time. This role offers genuine progression and the opportunity to gain broad exposure across group finance, commercial reporting, cashflow forecasting, and strategic project work. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director, responsibilities will include: Assisting with and gradually taking ownership of the Group Management Accounts Cashflow forecasting and reporting across the group Management of inter-company loan balances and trading ledgers Job costing analysis and reporting Involvement in weekly debtor meetings and cash collection reporting Monthly cash reconciliations Fixed asset management and maintenance of the fixed asset register Stock reconciliations and involvement in annual stocktakes Preparation and submission of CIS returns Supporting finance-related project work and process improvements Assisting with wider finance operations across multiple group entities About You The successful candidate will ideally be: Newly qualified ACA or ACCA Looking to make their first move from practice into industry, or seeking a progressive new opportunity within industry Ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop professionally Commercially aware with strong communication skills Confident working within a fast-paced environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experience within construction or a multi-entity environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Additional desirable experience includes: Payroll knowledge or exposure Experience with job costing Understanding of CIS returns Strong Excel skills Xero/Sage experience What s on Offer Salary up to £48,000 Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday 100% office based in Cardiff On-site parking 25 days plus bank holidays Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Finance Director Genuine long-term progression and development opportunities Exposure to a broad and commercially focused finance role within a growing group business For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Group Management Accountant Newly Qualified ACA/ACCA Cardiff Up to £48,000 Môrwell Talent Solutions are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing construction group based in Cardiff to recruit a Group Management Accountant in a newly created position. With a successful track record spanning over 30 years, this growing business is now looking to appoint an ambitious and enthusiastic finance professional to work closely alongside an experienced Finance Director and play a key role in the continued development of the finance function. This opportunity is ideally suited to a newly qualified ACA or ACCA accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry, although individuals already operating within industry who are seeking a fresh challenge will also be considered. The business is seeking someone driven, commercially minded, and eager to learn and develop over time. This role offers genuine progression and the opportunity to gain broad exposure across group finance, commercial reporting, cashflow forecasting, and strategic project work. The Role Working closely with the Finance Director, responsibilities will include: Assisting with and gradually taking ownership of the Group Management Accounts Cashflow forecasting and reporting across the group Management of inter-company loan balances and trading ledgers Job costing analysis and reporting Involvement in weekly debtor meetings and cash collection reporting Monthly cash reconciliations Fixed asset management and maintenance of the fixed asset register Stock reconciliations and involvement in annual stocktakes Preparation and submission of CIS returns Supporting finance-related project work and process improvements Assisting with wider finance operations across multiple group entities About You The successful candidate will ideally be: Newly qualified ACA or ACCA Looking to make their first move from practice into industry, or seeking a progressive new opportunity within industry Ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop professionally Commercially aware with strong communication skills Confident working within a fast-paced environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experience within construction or a multi-entity environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Additional desirable experience includes: Payroll knowledge or exposure Experience with job costing Understanding of CIS returns Strong Excel skills Xero/Sage experience What s on Offer Salary up to £48,000 Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday 100% office based in Cardiff On-site parking 25 days plus bank holidays Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Finance Director Genuine long-term progression and development opportunities Exposure to a broad and commercially focused finance role within a growing group business For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
Retail Operations Manager - Bluewater Are you ready to lead flawless cash management and stock operations in retail? Our client is looking for a strong retailer / operator to take on this role in their Bluewater flagship store. As an Operations Manager, your primary responsibility will be to elevate store operations to the highest standards. You will inspire the team to deliver excellence in day-to-day operations. Your role is critical in implementing cash and stock operational processes that contribute to the stores long-term success. Key Responsibilities: Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of day-to-day store operations (cash/stock), ensuring full adherence to the policies and procedures. Drive operational efficiency by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, stock replenishment, and visual merchandising. Strategically manage stockroom organization, optimizing layout and workflow for peak performance. Lead and monitor the delivery process to meet company productivity and timing objectives. Direct cash desk operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance with security protocols, and smooth transactions. Implement cash management procedures, including auditing and swiftly resolving discrepancies. Ensure optimal stock levels to prevent shortages, leveraging inventory management for revenue growth. Enforce compliance protocols, including cash handling, returns, and transaction policies. Promote good housekeeping practices throughout the store and minimise hazards and risks in the workplace, ensuring wellbeing in the business. Stay informed of safety protocols and promote safe working practices for a secure environment. Team Leadership & Operational Management Lead the operational and cash desk teams, setting clear expectations and delivering ongoing training on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), best practices. Ensure effective use of digital tools across operational and cash teams to drive efficiency and personalised customer service. Conduct regular performance reviews for the operational teams, providing constructive feedback and promoting continuous improvement. Manage and evaluate the performance of Operation/Cash Supervisors, setting goals, monitoring results, and providing coaching for their development and team management effectiveness. Lead team meetings, encouraging participation, and organizing initiatives to boost motivation and performance across operational and cash functions. Develop comprehensive staff schedules for operational and cash teams, including rotas, daily planners, and holiday allocations, aligned with business needs. Collaborate closely with the Store Director and Customer Experience Manager on employee relations, payroll management, and operational resource allocation to optimise team performance and store efficiency. Collaborate with the recruitment department to attract and hire top talent for the store. Customer Experience & Sales Goals: Exemplify the attitude to drive an exceptional client experience and inspire the team. Support team members in resolving challenging situations to ensure high client satisfaction. Maintain quality control in customer service and promptly address complaints to foster client loyalty. Create synergy between shop floor and back-of-house teams to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Educate the team on the impact of operational KPIs and reinforce effective sales techniques to enhance overall performance. Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, capable of motivating and developing a high-performing team. Extensive knowledge of retail operations, policies, and procedures, including stock and cash management. Excellent organisational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks effectively. Strong customer service orientation with proven conflict resolution abilities. Familiarity with digital tools that enhance operational efficiency. Analytical skills to evaluate performance metrics and implement actionable improvement plans. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. Package: 45,000 + Package + Bonus + Fantastic Benefits By applying for this role, you are consenting for Gravity Recruit Limited to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our candidate database and we may process certain information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to provide you with Recruitment Services. Full details can be found in our Data Protection & Privacy Policy at our website. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us through our website and we will respond to your query within 48 hours
May 19, 2026
Full time
Retail Operations Manager - Bluewater Are you ready to lead flawless cash management and stock operations in retail? Our client is looking for a strong retailer / operator to take on this role in their Bluewater flagship store. As an Operations Manager, your primary responsibility will be to elevate store operations to the highest standards. You will inspire the team to deliver excellence in day-to-day operations. Your role is critical in implementing cash and stock operational processes that contribute to the stores long-term success. Key Responsibilities: Operational Excellence: Oversee all aspects of day-to-day store operations (cash/stock), ensuring full adherence to the policies and procedures. Drive operational efficiency by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, stock replenishment, and visual merchandising. Strategically manage stockroom organization, optimizing layout and workflow for peak performance. Lead and monitor the delivery process to meet company productivity and timing objectives. Direct cash desk operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance with security protocols, and smooth transactions. Implement cash management procedures, including auditing and swiftly resolving discrepancies. Ensure optimal stock levels to prevent shortages, leveraging inventory management for revenue growth. Enforce compliance protocols, including cash handling, returns, and transaction policies. Promote good housekeeping practices throughout the store and minimise hazards and risks in the workplace, ensuring wellbeing in the business. Stay informed of safety protocols and promote safe working practices for a secure environment. Team Leadership & Operational Management Lead the operational and cash desk teams, setting clear expectations and delivering ongoing training on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), best practices. Ensure effective use of digital tools across operational and cash teams to drive efficiency and personalised customer service. Conduct regular performance reviews for the operational teams, providing constructive feedback and promoting continuous improvement. Manage and evaluate the performance of Operation/Cash Supervisors, setting goals, monitoring results, and providing coaching for their development and team management effectiveness. Lead team meetings, encouraging participation, and organizing initiatives to boost motivation and performance across operational and cash functions. Develop comprehensive staff schedules for operational and cash teams, including rotas, daily planners, and holiday allocations, aligned with business needs. Collaborate closely with the Store Director and Customer Experience Manager on employee relations, payroll management, and operational resource allocation to optimise team performance and store efficiency. Collaborate with the recruitment department to attract and hire top talent for the store. Customer Experience & Sales Goals: Exemplify the attitude to drive an exceptional client experience and inspire the team. Support team members in resolving challenging situations to ensure high client satisfaction. Maintain quality control in customer service and promptly address complaints to foster client loyalty. Create synergy between shop floor and back-of-house teams to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery. Educate the team on the impact of operational KPIs and reinforce effective sales techniques to enhance overall performance. Skills: Strong leadership and management skills, capable of motivating and developing a high-performing team. Extensive knowledge of retail operations, policies, and procedures, including stock and cash management. Excellent organisational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks effectively. Strong customer service orientation with proven conflict resolution abilities. Familiarity with digital tools that enhance operational efficiency. Analytical skills to evaluate performance metrics and implement actionable improvement plans. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced retail environment. Package: 45,000 + Package + Bonus + Fantastic Benefits By applying for this role, you are consenting for Gravity Recruit Limited to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our candidate database and we may process certain information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to provide you with Recruitment Services. Full details can be found in our Data Protection & Privacy Policy at our website. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us through our website and we will respond to your query within 48 hours
United Grand Lodge seeks a proactive and diligent HR Coordinator with excellent attention to detail to support the HR team. This role is suited to a HR Coordinator who is confident managing end to end people processes, passionate about delivering a high-quality employee experience and acting as a knowledgeable first point of contact for staff. Background UGLE is the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isles of Man consisting of 48 Provinces roughly based on the old county boundaries and 32 Districts overseas. English Freemasonry is a membership organisation of 175,000 people meeting in more than 7,000 Lodges across the globe. Membership is open to any man over the age of 18 irrespective of their background, race or religion, with students also able to join one of 87 University Scheme Lodges. The largest Province in UGLE is Metropolitan in London with many Lodges meeting at Freemasons Hall in Covent Garden which also serves as the Headquarters for English Freemasonry worldwide. Freemasons' Hall is a unique art deco building which can date its origins back to 1769 when Freemasons first started meeting at this site. The current building was completed in 1933 as a memorial to those who died in the Great War. It houses 22 meeting rooms including some unique spaces regularly used for major international events and as film locations. The Hall itself provides a magnificent meeting place for UK and international masonic lodges. It is open to both Freemasons and the general public who are provided with both self-guided audio tours as well as guided tours of the facilities. The Museum of Freemasonry with one of the finest collections of masonic artefacts and archives in the world, is housed within the building. The United Grand Lodge of England is an equal opportunities employer. Job Summary The successful person will provide an efficient and timely support for the HR department, ensuring all systems remain current and organised. Duties include: Communication - act as a point of contact for HR related queries, providing support on various HR matters. Recruitment - Assist in managing recruitment process. Coordinate employment related paperwork for new hires, contract amends, and terminations. Carry out HR induction for new employees. Coordinate probationary review process to include checks and controls around process and policy. Payroll - Assist with monthly payroll collation, input, and changes on payroll system ready for monthly processing (Payroll outsourced). Benefits - assist with administration for staff benefit schemes. Record Management - Maintain and Update the HR systems (starters, leavers, training, reviews, holidays, sickness, benefits) etc. Training - Action and coordinate training as directed. Assist with leaver's process, including exit interviews and confirming final pay arrangements. Assist Internal Communications and Engagement Officer with Intranet updates and changes. Provide support in maintaining and regularly updating organisational charts and wider internal communications materials, ensuring they reflect up-to-date business structures. Assist team with social and wellbeing internal events. Assist HR team with HR projects and general team support. Audit - To assist the HR Officer and HRD with preparing records for the purpose of external audit. Qualifications, Experience and skills Qualifications: A HR qualification, or working towards (CIPD) - desirable Experience: Previous HR administration experience - minimum of 2-3 years' - Essential Previous experience of using HR systems IntelliHR (HR system), Edays (Absence and holiday system), Moorepay (Payroll) - Desirable Knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook and be otherwise IT literate to adapt to bespoke systems and databases (training provided) - Essential Skills and Personal Attributes: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisation skills. Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality. Discreet and tactful. Team player. Ability to multitask and prioritise. Salary and Benefits Competitive salary subject to experience plus, the following benefits package: Private medical cover Pension (3.5% employee & 9% employer contributions - increasing to 12%) Life Assurance Holiday (25 days increasing to 30 days) Interest free season ticket loan Gym membership (subsidised) Employee Assistance Programme Hybrid working Hours: The successful applicant will work 4 days per week. Hybrid working, but with Monday an essential office day. Application details To apply please send your CV and covering letter to: Elizabeth Gay - Director of HR - United Grand Lodge of England via email to CVs received without a covering letter will not be considered. Closing date for applications is 5pm on 25 May 2026.
May 19, 2026
Full time
United Grand Lodge seeks a proactive and diligent HR Coordinator with excellent attention to detail to support the HR team. This role is suited to a HR Coordinator who is confident managing end to end people processes, passionate about delivering a high-quality employee experience and acting as a knowledgeable first point of contact for staff. Background UGLE is the governing body of Freemasonry in England, Wales, the Channel Islands, the Isles of Man consisting of 48 Provinces roughly based on the old county boundaries and 32 Districts overseas. English Freemasonry is a membership organisation of 175,000 people meeting in more than 7,000 Lodges across the globe. Membership is open to any man over the age of 18 irrespective of their background, race or religion, with students also able to join one of 87 University Scheme Lodges. The largest Province in UGLE is Metropolitan in London with many Lodges meeting at Freemasons Hall in Covent Garden which also serves as the Headquarters for English Freemasonry worldwide. Freemasons' Hall is a unique art deco building which can date its origins back to 1769 when Freemasons first started meeting at this site. The current building was completed in 1933 as a memorial to those who died in the Great War. It houses 22 meeting rooms including some unique spaces regularly used for major international events and as film locations. The Hall itself provides a magnificent meeting place for UK and international masonic lodges. It is open to both Freemasons and the general public who are provided with both self-guided audio tours as well as guided tours of the facilities. The Museum of Freemasonry with one of the finest collections of masonic artefacts and archives in the world, is housed within the building. The United Grand Lodge of England is an equal opportunities employer. Job Summary The successful person will provide an efficient and timely support for the HR department, ensuring all systems remain current and organised. Duties include: Communication - act as a point of contact for HR related queries, providing support on various HR matters. Recruitment - Assist in managing recruitment process. Coordinate employment related paperwork for new hires, contract amends, and terminations. Carry out HR induction for new employees. Coordinate probationary review process to include checks and controls around process and policy. Payroll - Assist with monthly payroll collation, input, and changes on payroll system ready for monthly processing (Payroll outsourced). Benefits - assist with administration for staff benefit schemes. Record Management - Maintain and Update the HR systems (starters, leavers, training, reviews, holidays, sickness, benefits) etc. Training - Action and coordinate training as directed. Assist with leaver's process, including exit interviews and confirming final pay arrangements. Assist Internal Communications and Engagement Officer with Intranet updates and changes. Provide support in maintaining and regularly updating organisational charts and wider internal communications materials, ensuring they reflect up-to-date business structures. Assist team with social and wellbeing internal events. Assist HR team with HR projects and general team support. Audit - To assist the HR Officer and HRD with preparing records for the purpose of external audit. Qualifications, Experience and skills Qualifications: A HR qualification, or working towards (CIPD) - desirable Experience: Previous HR administration experience - minimum of 2-3 years' - Essential Previous experience of using HR systems IntelliHR (HR system), Edays (Absence and holiday system), Moorepay (Payroll) - Desirable Knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Windows, Word, Excel and Outlook and be otherwise IT literate to adapt to bespoke systems and databases (training provided) - Essential Skills and Personal Attributes: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisation skills. Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage sensitive information and maintain strict confidentiality. Discreet and tactful. Team player. Ability to multitask and prioritise. Salary and Benefits Competitive salary subject to experience plus, the following benefits package: Private medical cover Pension (3.5% employee & 9% employer contributions - increasing to 12%) Life Assurance Holiday (25 days increasing to 30 days) Interest free season ticket loan Gym membership (subsidised) Employee Assistance Programme Hybrid working Hours: The successful applicant will work 4 days per week. Hybrid working, but with Monday an essential office day. Application details To apply please send your CV and covering letter to: Elizabeth Gay - Director of HR - United Grand Lodge of England via email to CVs received without a covering letter will not be considered. Closing date for applications is 5pm on 25 May 2026.
About the Role Are you passionate about people and committed to delivering exceptional HR support? At Haberdashers' Academies Trust South, we believe that great staff make great schools. We're looking for an HR Administrator to join our dynamic team and play a key role in supporting our mission: Every School an Excellent School, by delivering high-quality HR administrative support across Borough Academy, other Trust schools and the Central Team as required. This role involves managing the full recruitment cycle, onboarding and offboarding processes, and payroll administration and any other HR related administration. Flexibility to work across multiple sites is essential. Why You'll Love This Role: Work for a supportive Principal and senior leadership team at Borough Academy, set in a fantastic location near Borough Market, and be part of a diverse, vibrant educational community. Join a supportive HR team, with a comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development through the HR Taskforce. Be the friendly first point of contact for HR queries, delivering a professional, welcoming experience for every member of staff. Own the end-to-end employee journey-supporting recruitment, onboarding and offboarding, payroll, and a wide range of day-to-day HR administration. Contribute to a Trust that values equity , diversity , and inclusion at its core. What You'll Do: • HR Admin & Compliance - Provide excellent administrative support throughout the employee life cycle ensuring good attention to detail. • HR Systems - Accurately and promptly input data into People systems, including new starters, leavers, contractual changes, maternity/paternity leave, absences, and annual leave. • Recruitment - Manage the full recruitment cycle: work with managers to define job requirements, prepare job descriptions and adverts, post vacancies on the Trust website and job boards, and support interviews and assessment centres. • Onboarding & Off-boarding - Manage employee onboarding and off boarding in accordance with Trust procedures. • Payroll - administer payroll in accordance with the Trust procedures, ensuring proper authorisation and accurate processing What We're Looking For: •Excellent written and verbal communication •At least 2 years experience of working as a HR Generalist or in an administrative role •L3 CIPD qualification or equivalent •Working across a partnership of schools or across schools within a Multi-Academy Trust setting, is desirable Reporting Line Reports to: Senior HR Advisor (Hatcham College & Borough Academy) Staff Development We value our people. Professional learning is central to our success, and as a new employee, you will receive support from the Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning, alongside your line manager, to help you reach your full potential. Key responsibilities: Recruitment •Ensure all recruitment requests have budget approval before starting any activity •Manage the full recruitment cycle: work with managers to define job requirements, prepare job descriptions and adverts, post vacancies on the Trust website and job boards, and support interviews and assessment centres. •Handle all recruitment administration, including interview invitations, references, conditional offers, and post-offer documentation. •Liaise with recruitment agencies as directed by the Senior HR Advisor (Hatcham College & Borough Academy). Onboarding & Offboarding •Complete all pre-employment checks in line with the Trust's Safer Recruitment Policy (references, DBS, Right to Work, qualifications, medical checks, overseas police checks). •Collate and verify pre-employment documentation and escalate concerns promptly. •Ensure compliance with Right to Work checks before employment begins. •Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to resolve anomalies in the pre-employment process. •Manage leaver administration and offer exit interviews. Payroll •Identify and correct payroll errors, ensuring proper authorisation and accurate processing. •Input payroll data into Access (HR and payroll system) in line with school workforce census requirements monthly and verify changes against authorisation. •Respond to payroll queries and escalate issues as needed. •Support annual pay reviews and issue letters promptly. •Administer family-friendly leave (e.g., maternity, paternity), ensuring timely documentation uploads. HR System •Accurately and promptly input data into Arbor and Access systems, including new starters, leavers, contractual changes, maternity/paternity leave, absences, and annual leave. •Produce and update standard management reports to support decision-making by the Associate HR Business Partner and SLT. HR Administration & Compliance •Complete the DfE School Workforce Census for Hatcham College and assist other Academies as needed. •Maintain the Single Central Record and ensure compliance with safer recruitment requirements, including agency staff checks. •Deliver administrative support for HR processes such as probation, appraisals, and investigations, including diary management where required. •Prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines for payroll and recruitment. •Monitor and manage HR and job inboxes daily. •Prepare standard letters (e.g., offers, leavers, payroll changes). •Administer sickness absence records accurately and on time. •Maintain up-to-date HR spreadsheets for payroll, recruitment, onboarding, DBS renewals, etc. •Provide first-line support for staff queries, ensuring responses are professional, accurate, and timely. •Manage the Sponsorship Management System (SMS) as a Level 1 user.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About the Role Are you passionate about people and committed to delivering exceptional HR support? At Haberdashers' Academies Trust South, we believe that great staff make great schools. We're looking for an HR Administrator to join our dynamic team and play a key role in supporting our mission: Every School an Excellent School, by delivering high-quality HR administrative support across Borough Academy, other Trust schools and the Central Team as required. This role involves managing the full recruitment cycle, onboarding and offboarding processes, and payroll administration and any other HR related administration. Flexibility to work across multiple sites is essential. Why You'll Love This Role: Work for a supportive Principal and senior leadership team at Borough Academy, set in a fantastic location near Borough Market, and be part of a diverse, vibrant educational community. Join a supportive HR team, with a comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development through the HR Taskforce. Be the friendly first point of contact for HR queries, delivering a professional, welcoming experience for every member of staff. Own the end-to-end employee journey-supporting recruitment, onboarding and offboarding, payroll, and a wide range of day-to-day HR administration. Contribute to a Trust that values equity , diversity , and inclusion at its core. What You'll Do: • HR Admin & Compliance - Provide excellent administrative support throughout the employee life cycle ensuring good attention to detail. • HR Systems - Accurately and promptly input data into People systems, including new starters, leavers, contractual changes, maternity/paternity leave, absences, and annual leave. • Recruitment - Manage the full recruitment cycle: work with managers to define job requirements, prepare job descriptions and adverts, post vacancies on the Trust website and job boards, and support interviews and assessment centres. • Onboarding & Off-boarding - Manage employee onboarding and off boarding in accordance with Trust procedures. • Payroll - administer payroll in accordance with the Trust procedures, ensuring proper authorisation and accurate processing What We're Looking For: •Excellent written and verbal communication •At least 2 years experience of working as a HR Generalist or in an administrative role •L3 CIPD qualification or equivalent •Working across a partnership of schools or across schools within a Multi-Academy Trust setting, is desirable Reporting Line Reports to: Senior HR Advisor (Hatcham College & Borough Academy) Staff Development We value our people. Professional learning is central to our success, and as a new employee, you will receive support from the Senior Directors of People and Professional Learning, alongside your line manager, to help you reach your full potential. Key responsibilities: Recruitment •Ensure all recruitment requests have budget approval before starting any activity •Manage the full recruitment cycle: work with managers to define job requirements, prepare job descriptions and adverts, post vacancies on the Trust website and job boards, and support interviews and assessment centres. •Handle all recruitment administration, including interview invitations, references, conditional offers, and post-offer documentation. •Liaise with recruitment agencies as directed by the Senior HR Advisor (Hatcham College & Borough Academy). Onboarding & Offboarding •Complete all pre-employment checks in line with the Trust's Safer Recruitment Policy (references, DBS, Right to Work, qualifications, medical checks, overseas police checks). •Collate and verify pre-employment documentation and escalate concerns promptly. •Ensure compliance with Right to Work checks before employment begins. •Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to resolve anomalies in the pre-employment process. •Manage leaver administration and offer exit interviews. Payroll •Identify and correct payroll errors, ensuring proper authorisation and accurate processing. •Input payroll data into Access (HR and payroll system) in line with school workforce census requirements monthly and verify changes against authorisation. •Respond to payroll queries and escalate issues as needed. •Support annual pay reviews and issue letters promptly. •Administer family-friendly leave (e.g., maternity, paternity), ensuring timely documentation uploads. HR System •Accurately and promptly input data into Arbor and Access systems, including new starters, leavers, contractual changes, maternity/paternity leave, absences, and annual leave. •Produce and update standard management reports to support decision-making by the Associate HR Business Partner and SLT. HR Administration & Compliance •Complete the DfE School Workforce Census for Hatcham College and assist other Academies as needed. •Maintain the Single Central Record and ensure compliance with safer recruitment requirements, including agency staff checks. •Deliver administrative support for HR processes such as probation, appraisals, and investigations, including diary management where required. •Prioritise workload effectively to meet deadlines for payroll and recruitment. •Monitor and manage HR and job inboxes daily. •Prepare standard letters (e.g., offers, leavers, payroll changes). •Administer sickness absence records accurately and on time. •Maintain up-to-date HR spreadsheets for payroll, recruitment, onboarding, DBS renewals, etc. •Provide first-line support for staff queries, ensuring responses are professional, accurate, and timely. •Manage the Sponsorship Management System (SMS) as a Level 1 user.
Finance Manager job near Runcorn for a growing SME System: XeroTurnover: £5mReporting: Managing Director; partnered with external accountants for year-endHays Senior Finance are working with a growing SME based near Runcorn. This established private company works with leading brands across the country offering a niche service and products. The business has been trading for 25 years and has long-standing relationships with its customers. Due to impending retirement the company is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take full responsibility for all accounts matters. As Finance Manager you will own the day to day finance function end to end. This is a standalone role-ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves across transactional accounting while also producing timely management accounts, cash insights and partnering with the leadership team in a growing, project driven environment. You'll also liaise with the external accountants, who sign off the year end accounts. Key responsibilities Own all transactional finance: AP/AR, bank reconciliations, credit control, staff expenses, company card and petty cash, fixed asset register, VAT returns (MTD), payroll input/checks (with provider). Monthly close in Xero: journals, accruals/prepayments, WIP and project costings, stock and COGS checks, balance sheet recs, variance analysis, KPI pack and board commentary. Cash management: 13-week cash flow, customer collections, supplier terms, payment runs and liquidity planning. Project accounting: margin tracking by job, kits/components, engineers' time/call outs, and post implementation reviews to support continuous improvement. Budgeting & forecasting: support annual budget; update rolling forecasts and scenario analyses. Year end: manage queries with external accountants through to signed accounts and submission. Controls & compliance: maintain fit for purpose policies, support HMRC compliance (VAT, PAYE), and drive process automation in Xero (bank rules, approvals, dashboards, add ons). Business partnering: collaborate with Operations, Projects and Sales to improve margins, pricing discipline and working capital. About you Qualified, part qualified or QBE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with end to end SME finance experience. Xero or Sage Line 50 superuser who enjoys streamlining processes and building insightful dashboards. Comfortable in a standalone setting-organised, detail driven and proactive. Exposure to project/contract or manufacturing/assembly environments is helpful. Strong communication skills with the credibility to challenge and support non finance colleagues. Confident producing management accounts, cash flow forecasts and board ready packs. Right to work in the UK. Why join? Make a visible impact in an established, growing business delivering innovative solutions for blue chip customers. Autonomy to shape the finance function and implement best practice processes in Xero. Direct access to decision makers and genuine influence on performance, profitability and cash. 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. #
May 19, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager job near Runcorn for a growing SME System: XeroTurnover: £5mReporting: Managing Director; partnered with external accountants for year-endHays Senior Finance are working with a growing SME based near Runcorn. This established private company works with leading brands across the country offering a niche service and products. The business has been trading for 25 years and has long-standing relationships with its customers. Due to impending retirement the company is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to take full responsibility for all accounts matters. As Finance Manager you will own the day to day finance function end to end. This is a standalone role-ideal for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves across transactional accounting while also producing timely management accounts, cash insights and partnering with the leadership team in a growing, project driven environment. You'll also liaise with the external accountants, who sign off the year end accounts. Key responsibilities Own all transactional finance: AP/AR, bank reconciliations, credit control, staff expenses, company card and petty cash, fixed asset register, VAT returns (MTD), payroll input/checks (with provider). Monthly close in Xero: journals, accruals/prepayments, WIP and project costings, stock and COGS checks, balance sheet recs, variance analysis, KPI pack and board commentary. Cash management: 13-week cash flow, customer collections, supplier terms, payment runs and liquidity planning. Project accounting: margin tracking by job, kits/components, engineers' time/call outs, and post implementation reviews to support continuous improvement. Budgeting & forecasting: support annual budget; update rolling forecasts and scenario analyses. Year end: manage queries with external accountants through to signed accounts and submission. Controls & compliance: maintain fit for purpose policies, support HMRC compliance (VAT, PAYE), and drive process automation in Xero (bank rules, approvals, dashboards, add ons). Business partnering: collaborate with Operations, Projects and Sales to improve margins, pricing discipline and working capital. About you Qualified, part qualified or QBE (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with end to end SME finance experience. Xero or Sage Line 50 superuser who enjoys streamlining processes and building insightful dashboards. Comfortable in a standalone setting-organised, detail driven and proactive. Exposure to project/contract or manufacturing/assembly environments is helpful. Strong communication skills with the credibility to challenge and support non finance colleagues. Confident producing management accounts, cash flow forecasts and board ready packs. Right to work in the UK. Why join? Make a visible impact in an established, growing business delivering innovative solutions for blue chip customers. Autonomy to shape the finance function and implement best practice processes in Xero. Direct access to decision makers and genuine influence on performance, profitability and cash. 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. #
About Our Client Ridgeway Education Trust is at an exciting stage of development. We are a Trust of eight schools based in and around Didcot, comprising a mix of Church of England and non-faith schools, including two secondary and six primary schools. We value the diversity of our schools alongside the strength that comes from our close geographical proximity. With an ambitious vision for the future, we plan to continue growing the Trust in the coming years. Our mission is to create excellence through high quality education for three to nineteen year olds, with strong collaboration at our heart. We believe school improvement is most effective when best practice is shared through deep professional collaboration, underpinned by trust, support and challenge. We value our people and take seriously our responsibility for staff wellbeing. Our values of ambition, integrity and leading for legacy guide our decision-making and ensure children and young people remain at the centre of all we do. We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our established Executive Team and play a key role in shaping and delivering the Trust's next strategic plan and longer term future. Job Description Provide strategic leadership for the Trust's financial management, ensuring long term sustainability, value for money and alignment with our educational priorities. Lead on budgeting, forecasting, management accounts and statutory reporting, presenting clear and timely financial information to our Executive, Board and the committees. Oversee the Trust-wide financial systems, controls, procurement and compliance with the Academy Trust Handbook and other regulatory frameworks. Provide strategic oversight of Human Resources and payroll, including workforce planning, affordability modelling and employment compliance. Lead risk management, audit, insurance and assurance processes, advising the CEO and Trustees on financial and operational risk. The Successful Applicant Senior financial leadership experience, ideally as a CFO, Finance Director or Deputy in a complex, multi-site not for profit or public sector organisation. Strong track record of strategic financial planning, budget management and statutory reporting within a regulated environment. Experience of leading and developing professional finance and/or HR teams, with the credibility to operate at Board and Executive level. Strong understanding of governance, risk management and value-for-money principles; academies or education sector experience desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £95,000 per annum. Additional benefits including annual leave and LGPS pension. Opportunity to influence the financial direction of a meaningful organisation. This is an opportunity to join the Trust at an important point in its journey. The role carries real purpose, with the chance to contribute positively to the education and experiences of children and young people across Didcot and the surrounding area. Ridgeway Education Trust is committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff working in all its schools to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, references and pre-employment safeguarding checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining a post. All cases are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. To view our Safeguarding policy, please visit our website: Safeguarding - Ridgeway Education Trust Please be aware that you will be required to bring proof of right to work in the UK and photographic ID, as applicable, to interview and online searches may be made for shortlisted candidates, as part of due diligence checks. Job summary Function CFO & Financial Management Subsector CFO & Financial Management Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Didcot Contract type Permanent Consultant name Elizabeth Campion Job reference JN-065
May 19, 2026
Full time
About Our Client Ridgeway Education Trust is at an exciting stage of development. We are a Trust of eight schools based in and around Didcot, comprising a mix of Church of England and non-faith schools, including two secondary and six primary schools. We value the diversity of our schools alongside the strength that comes from our close geographical proximity. With an ambitious vision for the future, we plan to continue growing the Trust in the coming years. Our mission is to create excellence through high quality education for three to nineteen year olds, with strong collaboration at our heart. We believe school improvement is most effective when best practice is shared through deep professional collaboration, underpinned by trust, support and challenge. We value our people and take seriously our responsibility for staff wellbeing. Our values of ambition, integrity and leading for legacy guide our decision-making and ensure children and young people remain at the centre of all we do. We are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join our established Executive Team and play a key role in shaping and delivering the Trust's next strategic plan and longer term future. Job Description Provide strategic leadership for the Trust's financial management, ensuring long term sustainability, value for money and alignment with our educational priorities. Lead on budgeting, forecasting, management accounts and statutory reporting, presenting clear and timely financial information to our Executive, Board and the committees. Oversee the Trust-wide financial systems, controls, procurement and compliance with the Academy Trust Handbook and other regulatory frameworks. Provide strategic oversight of Human Resources and payroll, including workforce planning, affordability modelling and employment compliance. Lead risk management, audit, insurance and assurance processes, advising the CEO and Trustees on financial and operational risk. The Successful Applicant Senior financial leadership experience, ideally as a CFO, Finance Director or Deputy in a complex, multi-site not for profit or public sector organisation. Strong track record of strategic financial planning, budget management and statutory reporting within a regulated environment. Experience of leading and developing professional finance and/or HR teams, with the credibility to operate at Board and Executive level. Strong understanding of governance, risk management and value-for-money principles; academies or education sector experience desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £95,000 per annum. Additional benefits including annual leave and LGPS pension. Opportunity to influence the financial direction of a meaningful organisation. This is an opportunity to join the Trust at an important point in its journey. The role carries real purpose, with the chance to contribute positively to the education and experiences of children and young people across Didcot and the surrounding area. Ridgeway Education Trust is committed to safeguarding, equality and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff working in all its schools to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS, references and pre-employment safeguarding checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining a post. All cases are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed. To view our Safeguarding policy, please visit our website: Safeguarding - Ridgeway Education Trust Please be aware that you will be required to bring proof of right to work in the UK and photographic ID, as applicable, to interview and online searches may be made for shortlisted candidates, as part of due diligence checks. Job summary Function CFO & Financial Management Subsector CFO & Financial Management Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Didcot Contract type Permanent Consultant name Elizabeth Campion Job reference JN-065
MTrec Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Company MTrec Recruitment is proudly supporting our Newcastle based client in their search for a Payroll Manager. They are looking for the right candidate to support the effective, accurate and timely operation of the weekly and monthly payroll within their business and to provide accurate monthly reports to the company Directors click apply for full job details
May 19, 2026
Full time
The Company MTrec Recruitment is proudly supporting our Newcastle based client in their search for a Payroll Manager. They are looking for the right candidate to support the effective, accurate and timely operation of the weekly and monthly payroll within their business and to provide accurate monthly reports to the company Directors click apply for full job details
Interim SME Finance Manager Overview Here at Hays, we are partnering with a growing SME in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of transition. This hands-on role will lead a small transactional finance team, ensure timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, and support the Finance Director with year-end audit preparation and wider finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage, support, and develop a transactional finance team of three (AP/AR/Payroll). Oversee daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. Review, enhance, and streamline finance processes to drive efficiency across the function. Prepare full monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis with insightful commentary. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing financial insight to the Finance Director and wider leadership team to aid decision-making. Assist with preparation for the year-end audit, including schedules, reconciliations, documentation, and responding to auditor queries. Contribute to ad hoc projects, analytical work, systems improvements, and broader finance initiatives as required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar role. Confident managing and developing small finance teams. Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working in a varied SME environment. Experience preparing full management accounts and supporting audits. Strong Excel and systems capability. Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous but not essential. 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. #
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Interim SME Finance Manager Overview Here at Hays, we are partnering with a growing SME in Gloucester to recruit an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support the finance function during a period of transition. This hands-on role will lead a small transactional finance team, ensure timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts, and support the Finance Director with year-end audit preparation and wider finance initiatives. Key Responsibilities Manage, support, and develop a transactional finance team of three (AP/AR/Payroll). Oversee daily transactional processing, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong financial controls. Review, enhance, and streamline finance processes to drive efficiency across the function. Prepare full monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis with insightful commentary. Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing financial insight to the Finance Director and wider leadership team to aid decision-making. Assist with preparation for the year-end audit, including schedules, reconciliations, documentation, and responding to auditor queries. Contribute to ad hoc projects, analytical work, systems improvements, and broader finance initiatives as required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Management Accountant, or similar role. Confident managing and developing small finance teams. Hands-on and adaptable, comfortable working in a varied SME environment. Experience preparing full management accounts and supporting audits. Strong Excel and systems capability. Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) is advantageous but not essential. 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. #
Do you have an excellent understanding of digital content and usability issues, plus proven experience using a content management system to write and edit content for websites? Then join Shelter as a Content Editor and you could play an important role at the heart of our Digital team. About the role Reporting to the Senior Content Designer, the Content Editor role supports key elements of Shelter's Content Strategy adoption, as well as acting as an ambassador for editorial excellence. The Content Editor plays an important role in ensuring Shelter's digital content is clear, engaging, accessible and aligned with our content strategy and house style. The role is responsible for writing, editing and maintaining high-quality web, email and blog content that supports a consistent, user-centred experience across Shelter's digital channels. Role specifics We're looking for someone who is an excellent writer and editor, with strong experience creating high-quality digital content that is clear, engaging and user-centred. You'll be confident managing competing priorities and producing content that supports Shelter's digital goals, while working collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation. You'll have a good understanding of digital editorial best practice, including tone of voice, SEO, accessibility and web usability, and experience developing style guides or training. You'll also be comfortable using data and insight to review and improve content, and familiar with working in Content Management Systems. 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 The Digital Content Team plays a key role within Shelter by producing exciting content design work for directorates across the organisation. The content team delivers their work through the Digital team. Collectively, they set the example for Shelter in digital best practice, discovery and innovation. The Digital Content team creates compelling content that adheres to Shelter's Content Strategy and achieves Shelter's Digital Purpose. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions 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. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter 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 does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Do you have an excellent understanding of digital content and usability issues, plus proven experience using a content management system to write and edit content for websites? Then join Shelter as a Content Editor and you could play an important role at the heart of our Digital team. About the role Reporting to the Senior Content Designer, the Content Editor role supports key elements of Shelter's Content Strategy adoption, as well as acting as an ambassador for editorial excellence. The Content Editor plays an important role in ensuring Shelter's digital content is clear, engaging, accessible and aligned with our content strategy and house style. The role is responsible for writing, editing and maintaining high-quality web, email and blog content that supports a consistent, user-centred experience across Shelter's digital channels. Role specifics We're looking for someone who is an excellent writer and editor, with strong experience creating high-quality digital content that is clear, engaging and user-centred. You'll be confident managing competing priorities and producing content that supports Shelter's digital goals, while working collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation. You'll have a good understanding of digital editorial best practice, including tone of voice, SEO, accessibility and web usability, and experience developing style guides or training. You'll also be comfortable using data and insight to review and improve content, and familiar with working in Content Management Systems. 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 The Digital Content Team plays a key role within Shelter by producing exciting content design work for directorates across the organisation. The content team delivers their work through the Digital team. Collectively, they set the example for Shelter in digital best practice, discovery and innovation. The Digital Content team creates compelling content that adheres to Shelter's Content Strategy and achieves Shelter's Digital Purpose. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions 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. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter 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 does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
About The Role: An established and desirable, mid-sized architecture practice in London is seeking an HR Manager to join its team on a permanent basis. This multidisciplinary, employee-focused business has built a strong reputation within the UK architecture industry and is known for its thoughtful, people-centric approach to both its work and workplace culture. This is a standalone, generalist role with broad scope and real influence. You'll partner closely with senior leadership, supporting both strategic decision-making and day-to-day people matters, while driving improvements across processes, systems and overall efficiency. A key part of the role is the ability to build strong relationships across the business, confidently engaging with Directors while remaining approachable and trusted by the wider team. You'll bring a proactive mindset, the confidence to operate autonomously, and the ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term thinking. Alongside the opportunity to shape and develop the people function, the business offers a supportive and creative culture, based in a beautifully designed office. Benefits include tax-free bonuses, hybrid and flexible working options (1 day from home), generous annual leave, life insurance, and a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and engagement. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded London-based design practice in a role where you'll have the scope, freedom, and responsibility to drive change and put your personal stamp on meaningful work. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and line managers on all HR and people-related matters Lead and support a positive, collaborative studio culture, driving engagement and inclusion initiatives Manage the full employee lifecycle (recruitment, onboarding, performance, employee relations) Oversee HR operations, policies and compliance, ensuring best practice and accurate reporting Manage salary reviews, benefits administration and payroll coordination with external providers Build strong relationships across the studio, supporting teams at all levels Support project teams with resourcing, workforce planning and maintaining employee data systems Use data and insight to inform decision-making and highlight trends or areas for improvement Champion and embed employee ownership values across the practice Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in a standalone or generalist HR role within an architecture/design or project-based environment Strong employee relations knowledge and confidence advising senior stakeholders Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills with a high level of discretion Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a fast-paced environment Process-driven with the ability to improve systems and ways of working Solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice CIPD qualification desirable Collaborative, approachable and confident working across all levels of a studio environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
May 19, 2026
Full time
About The Role: An established and desirable, mid-sized architecture practice in London is seeking an HR Manager to join its team on a permanent basis. This multidisciplinary, employee-focused business has built a strong reputation within the UK architecture industry and is known for its thoughtful, people-centric approach to both its work and workplace culture. This is a standalone, generalist role with broad scope and real influence. You'll partner closely with senior leadership, supporting both strategic decision-making and day-to-day people matters, while driving improvements across processes, systems and overall efficiency. A key part of the role is the ability to build strong relationships across the business, confidently engaging with Directors while remaining approachable and trusted by the wider team. You'll bring a proactive mindset, the confidence to operate autonomously, and the ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term thinking. Alongside the opportunity to shape and develop the people function, the business offers a supportive and creative culture, based in a beautifully designed office. Benefits include tax-free bonuses, hybrid and flexible working options (1 day from home), generous annual leave, life insurance, and a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing and engagement. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded London-based design practice in a role where you'll have the scope, freedom, and responsibility to drive change and put your personal stamp on meaningful work. Key Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and line managers on all HR and people-related matters Lead and support a positive, collaborative studio culture, driving engagement and inclusion initiatives Manage the full employee lifecycle (recruitment, onboarding, performance, employee relations) Oversee HR operations, policies and compliance, ensuring best practice and accurate reporting Manage salary reviews, benefits administration and payroll coordination with external providers Build strong relationships across the studio, supporting teams at all levels Support project teams with resourcing, workforce planning and maintaining employee data systems Use data and insight to inform decision-making and highlight trends or areas for improvement Champion and embed employee ownership values across the practice Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in a standalone or generalist HR role within an architecture/design or project-based environment Strong employee relations knowledge and confidence advising senior stakeholders Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills with a high level of discretion Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery in a fast-paced environment Process-driven with the ability to improve systems and ways of working Solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice CIPD qualification desirable Collaborative, approachable and confident working across all levels of a studio environment To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
We are working exclusively with a growing, privately owned group based in the West Midlands to appoint a Group Finance Director. This is a senior leadership role with genuine influence, working directly alongside the CEO to shape the strategic and financial direction of the business. The business operates across multiple group companies with a turnover approaching £25M and a strong track record of consistent year-on-year growth. The incoming Group Finance Director will take ownership of all financial activities across the group, ensuring robust controls and compliance while acting as a true commercial partner to the senior leadership team. The Role Reporting directly to the Group CEO, you will be responsible for: Strategic & Commercial Leadership - Lead and implement Group strategy aligned to the owners' vision; identify growth opportunities, new business initiatives and drive year-on-year financial performance. Stakeholder & Board Relationships - Maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, banks and trade associations; provide clear financial reporting and advice to the Board, senior leaders and staff. Financial Controls & Reporting - Own the month-end cycle, consolidated group accounts, balance sheet reviews, cash management, fixed asset registers and intercompany accounting, maintaining strong controls throughout. Compliance & Risk - Ensure adherence to all legal and regulatory obligations including statutory accounts, tax compliance, external audit and all regulatory returns and reporting. Operational Efficiency - Drive process improvements, implement new technologies, monitor external contracts for value, and oversee AP, AR and Payroll functions. People & Team Leadership - Lead, motivate and develop the Finance team; foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensure the team has the capability to deliver to the required standard. Who We're Looking For The successful candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with extensive experience in a commercial environment. Proven in a Group or multi-entity finance leadership role, with significant experience managing and developing teams. Commercially astute, with strong strategic thinking skills and the ability to influence at board level. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a track record of maintaining robust financial controls. An excellent communicator with the interpersonal skills to build strong relationships at all levels. How to Apply This role is being managed exclusively by FD Recruit. If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
May 19, 2026
Full time
We are working exclusively with a growing, privately owned group based in the West Midlands to appoint a Group Finance Director. This is a senior leadership role with genuine influence, working directly alongside the CEO to shape the strategic and financial direction of the business. The business operates across multiple group companies with a turnover approaching £25M and a strong track record of consistent year-on-year growth. The incoming Group Finance Director will take ownership of all financial activities across the group, ensuring robust controls and compliance while acting as a true commercial partner to the senior leadership team. The Role Reporting directly to the Group CEO, you will be responsible for: Strategic & Commercial Leadership - Lead and implement Group strategy aligned to the owners' vision; identify growth opportunities, new business initiatives and drive year-on-year financial performance. Stakeholder & Board Relationships - Maintain relationships with customers, suppliers, banks and trade associations; provide clear financial reporting and advice to the Board, senior leaders and staff. Financial Controls & Reporting - Own the month-end cycle, consolidated group accounts, balance sheet reviews, cash management, fixed asset registers and intercompany accounting, maintaining strong controls throughout. Compliance & Risk - Ensure adherence to all legal and regulatory obligations including statutory accounts, tax compliance, external audit and all regulatory returns and reporting. Operational Efficiency - Drive process improvements, implement new technologies, monitor external contracts for value, and oversee AP, AR and Payroll functions. People & Team Leadership - Lead, motivate and develop the Finance team; foster a culture of continuous improvement and ensure the team has the capability to deliver to the required standard. Who We're Looking For The successful candidate will be: A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with extensive experience in a commercial environment. Proven in a Group or multi-entity finance leadership role, with significant experience managing and developing teams. Commercially astute, with strong strategic thinking skills and the ability to influence at board level. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with a track record of maintaining robust financial controls. An excellent communicator with the interpersonal skills to build strong relationships at all levels. How to Apply This role is being managed exclusively by FD Recruit. If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with an up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Sewell Wallis is looking for a hands-on Financial Controller for a company based in East Ridings of Yorkshire, near Pocklington. This role is with a commercial property business with big growth plans! An exciting opportunity to create a finance team from the ground up, you'll handle day-to-day finance functions, working closely with the entrepreneurial founder and long-standing CFO to build on solid foundations and drive the business forward. The business currently has a range of properties to manage, with a turnover of approx. 35mil, it's a fast-paced environment, and they're constantly looking to buy new sites and take on new investments. This opportunity is perfect for someone who likes to be in the thick of it, a problem solver who takes a practical and proactive approach. You'll need to be a qualified accountant who is confident with production of management information, alongside commentary and presentation of this to the SLT, creation of budgets, cash flow management, and submission of year-end accounts. The role will develop over time and as the business and team grows, you're responsibilities will move and change with the demands of the business, so you'll need to be adaptive. What will you be doing? Monthly management accounts, commentary, presentation of the information to the senior team. Budgets and forecasting. Cash flow management. Statutory reporting. Invoice processing (to begin with, before the team develops) Development of a finance team from the ground up. Basic payroll. What skills are we looking for? Qualified Accountant - (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Hands on approach to management and problem solving. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and as part of a lively team. Experience leading on day to day finance functions Experience of working in a fast-paced growing business. Creation of a finance team from scratch. What's on offer? A competitive salary 60,000- 70,000 Company car. Progression opportunities. New modern office facilities Parking on site. Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is looking for a hands-on Financial Controller for a company based in East Ridings of Yorkshire, near Pocklington. This role is with a commercial property business with big growth plans! An exciting opportunity to create a finance team from the ground up, you'll handle day-to-day finance functions, working closely with the entrepreneurial founder and long-standing CFO to build on solid foundations and drive the business forward. The business currently has a range of properties to manage, with a turnover of approx. 35mil, it's a fast-paced environment, and they're constantly looking to buy new sites and take on new investments. This opportunity is perfect for someone who likes to be in the thick of it, a problem solver who takes a practical and proactive approach. You'll need to be a qualified accountant who is confident with production of management information, alongside commentary and presentation of this to the SLT, creation of budgets, cash flow management, and submission of year-end accounts. The role will develop over time and as the business and team grows, you're responsibilities will move and change with the demands of the business, so you'll need to be adaptive. What will you be doing? Monthly management accounts, commentary, presentation of the information to the senior team. Budgets and forecasting. Cash flow management. Statutory reporting. Invoice processing (to begin with, before the team develops) Development of a finance team from the ground up. Basic payroll. What skills are we looking for? Qualified Accountant - (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Hands on approach to management and problem solving. Confident communicator, both written and verbal. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and as part of a lively team. Experience leading on day to day finance functions Experience of working in a fast-paced growing business. Creation of a finance team from scratch. What's on offer? A competitive salary 60,000- 70,000 Company car. Progression opportunities. New modern office facilities Parking on site. Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Finance Manager - Temp to Perm / 2 year FTC Warwick Hybrid (2 days in office) SF Recruitment are delighted to be working alongside a rapidly growing organisation in the renewables space based in Warwick. This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering an initial interim contract with a clear view to a permanent position for the right person. This role would suit someone who enjoys a hands-on, all-encompassing finance role, covering everything from general ledger through to producing and presenting management accounts packs to the board. You'll be joining the business at an exciting stage of its growth journey, with real scope to shape the finance function and step into a long-term role. During the interim period, you will work closely with the CFO and investors, taking ownership of day-to-day finance while also helping to implement systems, processes and controls that will support the business as it scales. For someone looking to prove themselves and move into a permanent Finance Manager position, this is an excellent opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Reporting and production of daily, weekly and monthly analysis Preparation of accurate weekly and monthly management accounts Weekly and monthly KPI reporting Managing accruals, prepayments and provisions, alongside general ledger ownership Balance sheet reconciliations and reviews VAT accounting and preparation of VAT returns Supporting financial year-end and annual audit processes Supporting the budgeting process and departmental review meetings Preparation and review of key financial and ad-hoc reports Invoicing, credit control and wider general ledger support Supporting the Finance Director with business reporting and ad-hoc projects Payroll processing Compliance reporting (HMRC, Government and National Statistics) Ad-hoc analysis, contract control and reporting Reviewing and maintaining financial controls and best practice Supporting ERP and system implementations across the business Requirements: Experience in a similar hands-on finance role Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience Strong Excel skills Confident presenting to senior leadership and stakeholders Experience setting up or improving systems and processes This role offers flexible hybrid working, with an expectation of two days per week in the office. Working hours can be flexible around personal commitments. If you're looking for an interim role with a genuine route to permanence in a growing business, please click apply. You must be immediately available or on a one week notice or less.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Manager - Temp to Perm / 2 year FTC Warwick Hybrid (2 days in office) SF Recruitment are delighted to be working alongside a rapidly growing organisation in the renewables space based in Warwick. This is a temp to perm opportunity, offering an initial interim contract with a clear view to a permanent position for the right person. This role would suit someone who enjoys a hands-on, all-encompassing finance role, covering everything from general ledger through to producing and presenting management accounts packs to the board. You'll be joining the business at an exciting stage of its growth journey, with real scope to shape the finance function and step into a long-term role. During the interim period, you will work closely with the CFO and investors, taking ownership of day-to-day finance while also helping to implement systems, processes and controls that will support the business as it scales. For someone looking to prove themselves and move into a permanent Finance Manager position, this is an excellent opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Reporting and production of daily, weekly and monthly analysis Preparation of accurate weekly and monthly management accounts Weekly and monthly KPI reporting Managing accruals, prepayments and provisions, alongside general ledger ownership Balance sheet reconciliations and reviews VAT accounting and preparation of VAT returns Supporting financial year-end and annual audit processes Supporting the budgeting process and departmental review meetings Preparation and review of key financial and ad-hoc reports Invoicing, credit control and wider general ledger support Supporting the Finance Director with business reporting and ad-hoc projects Payroll processing Compliance reporting (HMRC, Government and National Statistics) Ad-hoc analysis, contract control and reporting Reviewing and maintaining financial controls and best practice Supporting ERP and system implementations across the business Requirements: Experience in a similar hands-on finance role Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience Strong Excel skills Confident presenting to senior leadership and stakeholders Experience setting up or improving systems and processes This role offers flexible hybrid working, with an expectation of two days per week in the office. Working hours can be flexible around personal commitments. If you're looking for an interim role with a genuine route to permanence in a growing business, please click apply. You must be immediately available or on a one week notice or less.
Year 1 Realistic Earnings: 80,000 - 120,000. Year 2+ Realistic Earnings: 150,000 - 250,000+ "This is a business ownership opportunity with uncapped earnings potential, not a salaried employment role." Freedom Recruitment provides a platform for high-performing recruiters to launch their own agencies. We eliminate the two biggest barriers to entry: startup capital and back-office complexity. You retain 100% ownership of your business. We provide the funding and the infrastructure. Core Benefits 100% equity. You own your company from day one. No startup costs. We cover the costs for branding, websites, and legal setup. Back-office management. We handle invoicing, payroll, and credit control. Tech stack. You receive a recruitment CRM and job board access. Financial freedom. You keep the majority of your billings. Total autonomy. You set your own hours and choose your own clients. Responsibilities Develop your own recruitment brand within your specialist sector. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for senior-level placements. Build and maintain your own client base. Scale your business according to your own growth targets. Candidate Requirements You have a consistent history of high billings as a Senior Recruiter or Manager. You possess at least five years of experience in a specific recruitment vertical. You are tired of restrictive KPIs and ceiling-capped commissions. You have a clear vision for how you would run your own agency. The Process We prioritize speed and confidentiality. The process involves an initial discovery call, a review of our financial model, and a formal meeting to finalize your launch plan. Apply today to discuss how to transition from an employee to a business owner.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Year 1 Realistic Earnings: 80,000 - 120,000. Year 2+ Realistic Earnings: 150,000 - 250,000+ "This is a business ownership opportunity with uncapped earnings potential, not a salaried employment role." Freedom Recruitment provides a platform for high-performing recruiters to launch their own agencies. We eliminate the two biggest barriers to entry: startup capital and back-office complexity. You retain 100% ownership of your business. We provide the funding and the infrastructure. Core Benefits 100% equity. You own your company from day one. No startup costs. We cover the costs for branding, websites, and legal setup. Back-office management. We handle invoicing, payroll, and credit control. Tech stack. You receive a recruitment CRM and job board access. Financial freedom. You keep the majority of your billings. Total autonomy. You set your own hours and choose your own clients. Responsibilities Develop your own recruitment brand within your specialist sector. Manage the full recruitment lifecycle for senior-level placements. Build and maintain your own client base. Scale your business according to your own growth targets. Candidate Requirements You have a consistent history of high billings as a Senior Recruiter or Manager. You possess at least five years of experience in a specific recruitment vertical. You are tired of restrictive KPIs and ceiling-capped commissions. You have a clear vision for how you would run your own agency. The Process We prioritize speed and confidentiality. The process involves an initial discovery call, a review of our financial model, and a formal meeting to finalize your launch plan. Apply today to discuss how to transition from an employee to a business owner.
Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: CEO Location: Central Belt Role Summary: Avenue Scotland are currently recruiting a Finance Manager for our client, a sports club in the Central Belt. The Finance Manager is responsible for the strategic oversight, development and management of the sports clubs' finances, commercial activity and resources, to optimise efficiencies, income and manage daily cash flow. The Finance Manager's focus will be to ensure effective and efficient management of Finance, Governance, Commercial, HR and administration, ensuring that tasks are delivered to fixed deadlines. Key Responsibilities: Leading on financial strategy, scenario planning, cost and financial analysis and implementation. Reporting to the Chief Executive and Board of Directors to facilitate informed decision making Leading and line managing the Finance, Office, Commercial, HR & Admin functions to successfully meet the needs of the club. Supporting business development Developing and implementing business support strategies including HR and Office Management Contributing to organisational strategy and delivery of Governance, risk management and compliance functions. Ensure payroll is accurate and records are maintained Support management in the accurate production of budgets Reconcile accounts including receivable and payable Ensure cashflow is utilised properly and protect reserves Audit financial information for inconsistencies Provide tax planning strategies in accordance with existing legislation Create financial forecasts and analyse risk Essential Experience: Extensive knowledge and experience of financial and business management, systems, processes and policies, including governance, Management accounts and payroll. Professional qualification and membership of a professional body. Either full or part-finance qualified (e.g. CIMA/CIPFA/ACCA/CA AAT or finance degree). Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) - strong excel skills key. Excellent financial analysis skills to examine financial consequences of proposals and plans. Ability to think creatively. Ability to communicate clearly. Presenting complex financial information to support decision-making. Leadership and management skills. Business planning and Financial Strategy. Financial experience at a senior level. Extensive experience of all aspects of financial management, annual & management accounts, cashflow, reporting, development of budget and financial decisions and reserves.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: CEO Location: Central Belt Role Summary: Avenue Scotland are currently recruiting a Finance Manager for our client, a sports club in the Central Belt. The Finance Manager is responsible for the strategic oversight, development and management of the sports clubs' finances, commercial activity and resources, to optimise efficiencies, income and manage daily cash flow. The Finance Manager's focus will be to ensure effective and efficient management of Finance, Governance, Commercial, HR and administration, ensuring that tasks are delivered to fixed deadlines. Key Responsibilities: Leading on financial strategy, scenario planning, cost and financial analysis and implementation. Reporting to the Chief Executive and Board of Directors to facilitate informed decision making Leading and line managing the Finance, Office, Commercial, HR & Admin functions to successfully meet the needs of the club. Supporting business development Developing and implementing business support strategies including HR and Office Management Contributing to organisational strategy and delivery of Governance, risk management and compliance functions. Ensure payroll is accurate and records are maintained Support management in the accurate production of budgets Reconcile accounts including receivable and payable Ensure cashflow is utilised properly and protect reserves Audit financial information for inconsistencies Provide tax planning strategies in accordance with existing legislation Create financial forecasts and analyse risk Essential Experience: Extensive knowledge and experience of financial and business management, systems, processes and policies, including governance, Management accounts and payroll. Professional qualification and membership of a professional body. Either full or part-finance qualified (e.g. CIMA/CIPFA/ACCA/CA AAT or finance degree). Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) - strong excel skills key. Excellent financial analysis skills to examine financial consequences of proposals and plans. Ability to think creatively. Ability to communicate clearly. Presenting complex financial information to support decision-making. Leadership and management skills. Business planning and Financial Strategy. Financial experience at a senior level. Extensive experience of all aspects of financial management, annual & management accounts, cashflow, reporting, development of budget and financial decisions and reserves.
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
May 19, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
May 19, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
May 19, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
Payroll Manager - FTC 6 months About us Since launching in 2018, DNA Payments has become one of the UK's largest independent, fully integrated omnichannel payments providers. We enable businesses of all sizes to seamlessly accept payments, from cutting-edge POS systems to powerful payment gateway, ecommerce and in-app solutions. Recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 50 fintech innovators, we're reshaping the payments landscape with technology that makes transactions simpler, faster, and more secure. Backed by £100 million in Private Equity funding from Alchemy, we process £1.2+ billion in payments every month for over 60,000 merchants across the UK and Europe. With a growing team of 375 specialists operating from our London HQ and regional offices in Hull, Nottingham, and Kazakhstan, we're scaling rapidly. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of payments. Role Summary: As part of our People function, we are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented HR and Payroll Manager to lead the delivery of accurate and timely payroll within our business. This is a standalone role but with the support of the HR team, you will be the go-to expert for payroll matters, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations while also supporting employees with pay-related queries in a clear and professional manner. This is both a technical and people-focused role, requiring excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Reporting to: Head of HR Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working location: London or Hull office. Opportunity to move to remote after passing probation Salary: £45,000 Key Responsibilities Payroll Manage the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UK legislation. Oversee the preparation, calculation, and distribution of monthly salaries, overtime, bonuses, pensions, and other benefits. Partner with benefits providers to manage benefit-related payroll processes, supporting a smooth employee experience and effective cost management. Responsible for timely and engaged communications with employees on all payroll related matters incl benefits and incentives. Ensure compliance with PAYE, NI, pension auto-enrolment, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, SAP). Act as the primary contact with HMRC and external auditors regarding payroll matters. Maintain payroll systems and ensure data integrity and security. Prepare and submit RTI (Real Time Information) and year-end returns (P60, P11D, P45, Gender Pay Gap report). Along with monthly management of P11D benefits and producing accurate payroll reports and analysis for Finance and HR. Manage relationships with payroll software providers and ensure systems remain fit-for-purpose. Engage directly with employees to resolve payroll queries, ensuring clear communication and excellent customer service. Strong knowledge of salary sacrifices schemes and implementation of pension salary sacrifice. Month MI Manage and create Monthly MI and Quarterly MI packs for the Head of HR and People Director, providing real time recommendations. Full training and templates will be provided Key Requirements Proven experience managing payroll in the UK, ideally in a fintech environment. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, and pension regulations. Experience of calculating commissions. Experience handling employee queries with professionalism, empathy, and discretion. Strong leadership and people management skills. Experience with Payfit payroll system and in-depth knowledge of other payroll systems Excellent numeracy skills and strong attention to detail. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other payroll/HR reporting tools. Professional payroll qualification (e.g., CIPP) desirable. What's in it for you? You'll work with a collaborative team and join a fast growth fintech where you'll get the chance to learn and develop, and if that's not enough, you also receive the following benefits. 25 days holiday per year Private Medical Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Access to self-learning platform - Bookboon Income Protection Workplace Pension Employee Assistance Programme Educate, Discover & Inspire At DNA Payments, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters creativity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate and promote an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Join us in creating a workplace that reflects the diverse world and customers we serve.
May 19, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Manager - FTC 6 months About us Since launching in 2018, DNA Payments has become one of the UK's largest independent, fully integrated omnichannel payments providers. We enable businesses of all sizes to seamlessly accept payments, from cutting-edge POS systems to powerful payment gateway, ecommerce and in-app solutions. Recognised by Beauhurst as one of the UK's top 50 fintech innovators, we're reshaping the payments landscape with technology that makes transactions simpler, faster, and more secure. Backed by £100 million in Private Equity funding from Alchemy, we process £1.2+ billion in payments every month for over 60,000 merchants across the UK and Europe. With a growing team of 375 specialists operating from our London HQ and regional offices in Hull, Nottingham, and Kazakhstan, we're scaling rapidly. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of payments. Role Summary: As part of our People function, we are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented HR and Payroll Manager to lead the delivery of accurate and timely payroll within our business. This is a standalone role but with the support of the HR team, you will be the go-to expert for payroll matters, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations while also supporting employees with pay-related queries in a clear and professional manner. This is both a technical and people-focused role, requiring excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Reporting to: Head of HR Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Working location: London or Hull office. Opportunity to move to remote after passing probation Salary: £45,000 Key Responsibilities Payroll Manage the end-to-end payroll process for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with UK legislation. Oversee the preparation, calculation, and distribution of monthly salaries, overtime, bonuses, pensions, and other benefits. Partner with benefits providers to manage benefit-related payroll processes, supporting a smooth employee experience and effective cost management. Responsible for timely and engaged communications with employees on all payroll related matters incl benefits and incentives. Ensure compliance with PAYE, NI, pension auto-enrolment, and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, SAP). Act as the primary contact with HMRC and external auditors regarding payroll matters. Maintain payroll systems and ensure data integrity and security. Prepare and submit RTI (Real Time Information) and year-end returns (P60, P11D, P45, Gender Pay Gap report). Along with monthly management of P11D benefits and producing accurate payroll reports and analysis for Finance and HR. Manage relationships with payroll software providers and ensure systems remain fit-for-purpose. Engage directly with employees to resolve payroll queries, ensuring clear communication and excellent customer service. Strong knowledge of salary sacrifices schemes and implementation of pension salary sacrifice. Month MI Manage and create Monthly MI and Quarterly MI packs for the Head of HR and People Director, providing real time recommendations. Full training and templates will be provided Key Requirements Proven experience managing payroll in the UK, ideally in a fintech environment. Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, and pension regulations. Experience of calculating commissions. Experience handling employee queries with professionalism, empathy, and discretion. Strong leadership and people management skills. Experience with Payfit payroll system and in-depth knowledge of other payroll systems Excellent numeracy skills and strong attention to detail. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other payroll/HR reporting tools. Professional payroll qualification (e.g., CIPP) desirable. What's in it for you? You'll work with a collaborative team and join a fast growth fintech where you'll get the chance to learn and develop, and if that's not enough, you also receive the following benefits. 25 days holiday per year Private Medical Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Access to self-learning platform - Bookboon Income Protection Workplace Pension Employee Assistance Programme Educate, Discover & Inspire At DNA Payments, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters creativity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate and promote an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. Join us in creating a workplace that reflects the diverse world and customers we serve.