As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board. Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board. Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Purpose of the Job As HR Officer for Hachette UK Distribution, you will work closely with the HR Business Partners and HR Assistant to drive and deliver our people objectives. You will work with the team to support all aspects of the employee lifecycle and will have a focus on supporting and managing a variety of employee relations cases and practice updates. You may also support our key people projects for 2026 and will work closely with employees and managers to provide HR guidance and advice. What you'll be doing Building relationships with employees and managers by being a visible presence in the business - providing trusted and pragmatic advice and guidance on HR policy and practice. Effectively supporting and managing certain employee relations cases, escalating more complex cases to our HRBPs as required. This is a key element of the role. Working with the team to support aspects of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, probation, absence and performance management. Advising and supporting managers with recruitment activity and advice on recruitment best practice. Ensuring HR policies and procedures are up to date and contributing to the ongoing review and development of HR processes and standard operating procedures. May support a range of HR projects for 2026, including communication and engagement, employee value proposition, and people development. Together with the HR Assistant, support the team with reporting and management of our HR systems. Keeping up to date with changes in employment law, monitoring trends in employment practices and advising on appropriate proactive action with support from the HR Business Partners. Supporting the HR Assistant with payroll and onboarding cover where needed. These are the main requirements of the role and are not an exhaustive list of duties. It is intended to reflect the nature, range, and context of the work, which will change over time. Personal Attributes/Skills Excellent communication skills - can communicate in a logical way, to listen and to clearly present information to others. Able to adapt approach and style to the situation. Ability to multi-task and prioritise a variety of activities. Can generate ideas and solutions offering a range of options. Is comfortable to deal with sensitive issues and to maintain confidentiality at all times. Demonstrates a high level of initiative and autonomy, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Keenness to build positive relationships with all colleagues through understanding the business. Excellent attention to detail. Team player with a positive, 'can do' attitude. Takes pride in providing first-class partnering to managers and employees across our business. Experience/Knowledge Proven experience of managing employee relations cases end to end, escalating more complex cases where needed. Proven experience of coordinating aspects of the employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, absence and performance management. Sound understanding of Human Resources practice and a good grasp of employment law and forthcoming changes. High level of competency in the use of MS Office package. Desirable - CIPD qualified or studying. About Hachette UK Distribution We, Hachette UK Distribution, are a leading book distribution company in the UK. We are one of the most advanced distribution centres in Europe, with leading-edge automation and modern systems which will ensure world-class service to customers and publisher clients. We ship in excess of 60 million books globally each year and supply one out of every four books to the UK trade. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity. Hachette UK Distribution is part of the Hachette UK publishing group. The Culture We are incredibly proud of the contribution publishing makes to the world and are continuously evolving our inclusive, transparent, open and progressive culture. We believe our people and creativity can only thrive in an environment where everyone feels free to share ideas, opinions and criticism. The company makes diversity an integral part of its publishing and staff identity, through a programme called 'Changing the Story, which is one of the core pillars of our business strategy. The other key pillars of strategy are 'understanding consumers', 'owner mentality' and 'growth mindset' and we actively look to recruit people who are able to demonstrate these behaviours. Benefits: Great working environment Product discount Social events .
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Purpose of the Job As HR Officer for Hachette UK Distribution, you will work closely with the HR Business Partners and HR Assistant to drive and deliver our people objectives. You will work with the team to support all aspects of the employee lifecycle and will have a focus on supporting and managing a variety of employee relations cases and practice updates. You may also support our key people projects for 2026 and will work closely with employees and managers to provide HR guidance and advice. What you'll be doing Building relationships with employees and managers by being a visible presence in the business - providing trusted and pragmatic advice and guidance on HR policy and practice. Effectively supporting and managing certain employee relations cases, escalating more complex cases to our HRBPs as required. This is a key element of the role. Working with the team to support aspects of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, probation, absence and performance management. Advising and supporting managers with recruitment activity and advice on recruitment best practice. Ensuring HR policies and procedures are up to date and contributing to the ongoing review and development of HR processes and standard operating procedures. May support a range of HR projects for 2026, including communication and engagement, employee value proposition, and people development. Together with the HR Assistant, support the team with reporting and management of our HR systems. Keeping up to date with changes in employment law, monitoring trends in employment practices and advising on appropriate proactive action with support from the HR Business Partners. Supporting the HR Assistant with payroll and onboarding cover where needed. These are the main requirements of the role and are not an exhaustive list of duties. It is intended to reflect the nature, range, and context of the work, which will change over time. Personal Attributes/Skills Excellent communication skills - can communicate in a logical way, to listen and to clearly present information to others. Able to adapt approach and style to the situation. Ability to multi-task and prioritise a variety of activities. Can generate ideas and solutions offering a range of options. Is comfortable to deal with sensitive issues and to maintain confidentiality at all times. Demonstrates a high level of initiative and autonomy, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Keenness to build positive relationships with all colleagues through understanding the business. Excellent attention to detail. Team player with a positive, 'can do' attitude. Takes pride in providing first-class partnering to managers and employees across our business. Experience/Knowledge Proven experience of managing employee relations cases end to end, escalating more complex cases where needed. Proven experience of coordinating aspects of the employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, absence and performance management. Sound understanding of Human Resources practice and a good grasp of employment law and forthcoming changes. High level of competency in the use of MS Office package. Desirable - CIPD qualified or studying. About Hachette UK Distribution We, Hachette UK Distribution, are a leading book distribution company in the UK. We are one of the most advanced distribution centres in Europe, with leading-edge automation and modern systems which will ensure world-class service to customers and publisher clients. We ship in excess of 60 million books globally each year and supply one out of every four books to the UK trade. Our mission is to make it easy for everyone to discover new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity. Hachette UK Distribution is part of the Hachette UK publishing group. The Culture We are incredibly proud of the contribution publishing makes to the world and are continuously evolving our inclusive, transparent, open and progressive culture. We believe our people and creativity can only thrive in an environment where everyone feels free to share ideas, opinions and criticism. The company makes diversity an integral part of its publishing and staff identity, through a programme called 'Changing the Story, which is one of the core pillars of our business strategy. The other key pillars of strategy are 'understanding consumers', 'owner mentality' and 'growth mindset' and we actively look to recruit people who are able to demonstrate these behaviours. Benefits: Great working environment Product discount Social events .
Payroll and Pensions Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Payroll and Pensions Officer Location: Islington based in our Central Office. You will be required to work Mondays in the office, plus an additional day within a service, with home working possible through the rest of the week. Additional days out may be required. Please note that unfortunately, there is no step free access available at our central office, and cannot be guaranteed at other locations Salary: £30,000 annual Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract until January 2027, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours due to tight payroll run deadlines, time in lieu will be provided in these cases. About the Role We're hiring an experienced payroll and pensions officer. You will join a small Payroll team, reporting to the Payroll and Pensions Manager. You will ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations, ensuring staff are paid correctly, on time. You will support in the preparation and processing of monthly payroll, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any relevant activity. The People and Culture team overall are a supportive and friendly team, who all have individual personalities and characteristics which bring us together to have a positive working environment as a team. Key Responsibilities Include: Take ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process Be a point of contact for enquiries regarding payroll and pensions, to proactively resolve, signpost or seek support on any issues that arise Utilise database and HRIS to support payroll and pensions processes and auditing Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other statutory bodies Work collaboratively with the wider organisation to ensure consistency of information and processes About You We're looking for someone who is methodical, intuitive, and detail-oriented, who is able to tae ownership of your projects and workflows. You will hold some payroll and pensions experience and be ready to hit the ground running, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges, and support with the running of cycles. You will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and will thrive in such circumstances. We're looking for someone who can build good professional relationships with others, and is happy to support the wider team and organisation. Experience within a similar role capacity required Experience providing a high level of quality administration and customer support is required Experience in providing a high level of numerical administration and communications is required Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions, and other relevant laws and external policies is required Attention to detail is required High level of organisation skills is required Ability to work flexibily to meet the needs of the organisation is required Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete a DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Payroll and Pensions Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Payroll and Pensions Officer Location: Islington based in our Central Office. You will be required to work Mondays in the office, plus an additional day within a service, with home working possible through the rest of the week. Additional days out may be required. Please note that unfortunately, there is no step free access available at our central office, and cannot be guaranteed at other locations Salary: £30,000 annual Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract until January 2027, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours due to tight payroll run deadlines, time in lieu will be provided in these cases. About the Role We're hiring an experienced payroll and pensions officer. You will join a small Payroll team, reporting to the Payroll and Pensions Manager. You will ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations, ensuring staff are paid correctly, on time. You will support in the preparation and processing of monthly payroll, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any relevant activity. The People and Culture team overall are a supportive and friendly team, who all have individual personalities and characteristics which bring us together to have a positive working environment as a team. Key Responsibilities Include: Take ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process Be a point of contact for enquiries regarding payroll and pensions, to proactively resolve, signpost or seek support on any issues that arise Utilise database and HRIS to support payroll and pensions processes and auditing Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other statutory bodies Work collaboratively with the wider organisation to ensure consistency of information and processes About You We're looking for someone who is methodical, intuitive, and detail-oriented, who is able to tae ownership of your projects and workflows. You will hold some payroll and pensions experience and be ready to hit the ground running, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges, and support with the running of cycles. You will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and will thrive in such circumstances. We're looking for someone who can build good professional relationships with others, and is happy to support the wider team and organisation. Experience within a similar role capacity required Experience providing a high level of quality administration and customer support is required Experience in providing a high level of numerical administration and communications is required Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions, and other relevant laws and external policies is required Attention to detail is required High level of organisation skills is required Ability to work flexibily to meet the needs of the organisation is required Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete a DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Senior Payroll Officer - Leeds - Perm Your new company You'll be joining a well established and people focused organisation with a reputation for operational excellence and a supportive working culture based in Leeds. The business places real value on accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement, offering a stable environment where payroll is seen as a critical function supporting both employees and leadership. With accessible facilities and a strong employee benefits package, this is a workplace that invests in its people and long term success. Your new role Take end-to-end responsibility for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple pay cycles. Process payroll changes including new starters, leavers and contractual variations Calculate and administer statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP, PAYE and National Insurance Prepare and distribute payslips in line with agreed deadlines Manage holiday calculations, payments and employee queries Ensure ongoing compliance with payroll legislation and statutory requirements Administer pension processes including auto-enrolment, Local Government schemes and associated deductions Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, providing clear explanations and resolutions. Support internal and external audits through reconciliations, reporting and documentation Liaise with external payroll and system providers to resolve issues and maintain service standards Assist with payroll system upgrades, testing and continuous process improvement initiatives Produce payroll and workforce reports to support operational and strategic decision making Support the Payroll Manager with period end activities and monthly close processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a payroll role within a fast paced, high volume environment Strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments Experience administering pensions and payroll deductions Confidence performing manual calculations where required Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and payroll systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with employees and senior stakeholders A proactive, positive attitude and commitment to delivering excellent customer service CIPP qualification or working towards certification (desirable but not essential) What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive team. Benefits include a company pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and free onsite parking. This role offers both stability and the chance to further develop your payroll expertise within a respected organisation. 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 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Payroll Officer - Leeds - Perm Your new company You'll be joining a well established and people focused organisation with a reputation for operational excellence and a supportive working culture based in Leeds. The business places real value on accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement, offering a stable environment where payroll is seen as a critical function supporting both employees and leadership. With accessible facilities and a strong employee benefits package, this is a workplace that invests in its people and long term success. Your new role Take end-to-end responsibility for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple pay cycles. Process payroll changes including new starters, leavers and contractual variations Calculate and administer statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP, PAYE and National Insurance Prepare and distribute payslips in line with agreed deadlines Manage holiday calculations, payments and employee queries Ensure ongoing compliance with payroll legislation and statutory requirements Administer pension processes including auto-enrolment, Local Government schemes and associated deductions Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, providing clear explanations and resolutions. Support internal and external audits through reconciliations, reporting and documentation Liaise with external payroll and system providers to resolve issues and maintain service standards Assist with payroll system upgrades, testing and continuous process improvement initiatives Produce payroll and workforce reports to support operational and strategic decision making Support the Payroll Manager with period end activities and monthly close processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a payroll role within a fast paced, high volume environment Strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments Experience administering pensions and payroll deductions Confidence performing manual calculations where required Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and payroll systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with employees and senior stakeholders A proactive, positive attitude and commitment to delivering excellent customer service CIPP qualification or working towards certification (desirable but not essential) What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive team. Benefits include a company pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and free onsite parking. This role offers both stability and the chance to further develop your payroll expertise within a respected organisation. 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. #
Job Title: Payroll Officer Location: Cwmbr n Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 15.80 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Our client Gwent Police are looking for a Payroll Officer to join their dynamic finance team in Cwmbr n! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for ensuring timely and accurate payroll processes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Payroll Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Payroll Manager and Senior Payroll Officer by: Ensuring the accurate and timely payment of all salaries, overtime, and allowances in accordance with policies and regulations. Providing payroll-related support to colleagues, particularly regarding pension contributions. Delivering exceptional customer support and financial advice to Police Officers and Staff regarding payroll entitlements. Maintaining precise audit trails and financial records for all payroll transactions. Collaborating with HR and Finance departments to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Investigating and resolving discrepancies in payroll records efficiently. What We're Looking For: A recognized business or payroll administration qualification at NVQ Level 4 or equivalent. Previous experience in a busy payroll services function, ideally within a large organization. Proficiency in using computerised Payroll and HR systems with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and legislation. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). A positive, customer-focused attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Work in the public services sector, contributing to the welfare of the community. Professional Growth: Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values diversity and promotes a culture of respect and collaboration. Flexible Work: Enjoy a flexible working pattern that fits your lifestyle. If you're ready to take ownership of your role and support the team in delivering exceptional payroll services, apply today! Let's make a difference together in our community! Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective functioning of our payroll services! We look forward to welcoming you to our client's team in Cwmbr n! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 13, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Payroll Officer Location: Cwmbr n Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 15.80 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Our client Gwent Police are looking for a Payroll Officer to join their dynamic finance team in Cwmbr n! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for ensuring timely and accurate payroll processes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Payroll Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Payroll Manager and Senior Payroll Officer by: Ensuring the accurate and timely payment of all salaries, overtime, and allowances in accordance with policies and regulations. Providing payroll-related support to colleagues, particularly regarding pension contributions. Delivering exceptional customer support and financial advice to Police Officers and Staff regarding payroll entitlements. Maintaining precise audit trails and financial records for all payroll transactions. Collaborating with HR and Finance departments to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Investigating and resolving discrepancies in payroll records efficiently. What We're Looking For: A recognized business or payroll administration qualification at NVQ Level 4 or equivalent. Previous experience in a busy payroll services function, ideally within a large organization. Proficiency in using computerised Payroll and HR systems with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and legislation. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). A positive, customer-focused attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Work in the public services sector, contributing to the welfare of the community. Professional Growth: Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values diversity and promotes a culture of respect and collaboration. Flexible Work: Enjoy a flexible working pattern that fits your lifestyle. If you're ready to take ownership of your role and support the team in delivering exceptional payroll services, apply today! Let's make a difference together in our community! Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective functioning of our payroll services! We look forward to welcoming you to our client's team in Cwmbr n! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Finance Officer- Permanent - Full time- Third Sector - North Antrim Coast Your new company This organisation operates across Northern Ireland delivering community-focused programmes that bring people together across differences. With a strong values-led mission and a reputation for integrity, collaboration and social impact, the organisation welcomes thousands of participants each year through both residential and outreach-based services. The finance function plays a central role in underpinning operational excellence and long-term sustainability. Your new role As Finance Officer, you will support the senior finance lead in delivering robust financial management, reporting and compliance across the organisation. This is a broad, hands-on role covering day-to-day transactional finance through to management reporting, fund monitoring and audit support.Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, managing month-end processes, preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations, and producing monthly management accounts and forecasts. You will interpret financial information for non-financial stakeholders, respond to finance-related queries, and contribute to KPI and ad-hoc analysis.The role also has a strong payroll and funding focus. You will process monthly payroll, ensure statutory submissions are completed accurately and on time, and support pension and HMRC reporting. In addition, you will monitor restricted and unrestricted funds, prepare financial returns for funders, and assist with financial data for funding applications and compliance audits.You will liaise closely with budget holders, programme managers and senior leadership, occasionally deputising for the head of finance, and may provide guidance to junior finance staff. Flexibility is required due to the nature of the organisation's work. What you'll need to succeed Experience using Sage or similar accounting softwareAAT qualification (or working towards one)Understanding of bookkeeping and month-end processesPrior experience in a finance or accounts roleStrong IT skills including ExcelStrong analytical skillsPayroll experience, including reporting to HMRC and pension providersExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesAbility to manage deadlines and prioritise workload What you'll get in return £33,403Based in North Antrim CoastPension schemeFlexible working Opportunity to work in a well-established finance teamPaid holidaysGood company culture 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 13, 2026
Full time
Finance Officer- Permanent - Full time- Third Sector - North Antrim Coast Your new company This organisation operates across Northern Ireland delivering community-focused programmes that bring people together across differences. With a strong values-led mission and a reputation for integrity, collaboration and social impact, the organisation welcomes thousands of participants each year through both residential and outreach-based services. The finance function plays a central role in underpinning operational excellence and long-term sustainability. Your new role As Finance Officer, you will support the senior finance lead in delivering robust financial management, reporting and compliance across the organisation. This is a broad, hands-on role covering day-to-day transactional finance through to management reporting, fund monitoring and audit support.Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate financial records, managing month-end processes, preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations, and producing monthly management accounts and forecasts. You will interpret financial information for non-financial stakeholders, respond to finance-related queries, and contribute to KPI and ad-hoc analysis.The role also has a strong payroll and funding focus. You will process monthly payroll, ensure statutory submissions are completed accurately and on time, and support pension and HMRC reporting. In addition, you will monitor restricted and unrestricted funds, prepare financial returns for funders, and assist with financial data for funding applications and compliance audits.You will liaise closely with budget holders, programme managers and senior leadership, occasionally deputising for the head of finance, and may provide guidance to junior finance staff. Flexibility is required due to the nature of the organisation's work. What you'll need to succeed Experience using Sage or similar accounting softwareAAT qualification (or working towards one)Understanding of bookkeeping and month-end processesPrior experience in a finance or accounts roleStrong IT skills including ExcelStrong analytical skillsPayroll experience, including reporting to HMRC and pension providersExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesAbility to manage deadlines and prioritise workload What you'll get in return £33,403Based in North Antrim CoastPension schemeFlexible working Opportunity to work in a well-established finance teamPaid holidaysGood company culture 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. #
Overview Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for your next challenge? Join Gallagher, a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, and become part of a team that champions The Gallagher Way. We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic Payroll Team. In this hybrid role, you'll split your time between our modern city-centre Chelmsford office, easily accessible by train and bus, and remote working (following initial training). As a Payroll Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of payroll for our valued colleagues. How you'll make an impact Assisting with the timely and accurate production of monthly payroll, including uploading payslips to Oracle. Managing the salaries control ledger and reconciling income tax and NI balances for submission to HMRC. Administering season ticket arrangements and ensuring accurate deductions. Preparing year-end submissions and producing P11Ds for staff. Handling payroll-related queries and liaising with internal departments such as Accounts and IT. Staying up-to-date with payroll and taxation legislation to ensure compliance. Maintaining payroll files in line with professional standards and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. About You A detailed understanding of payroll processes and legislation. Expertise in Oracle Payroll/HR software. Knowledge of banking methods and accounting principles. Strong organisational skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and Oracle systems. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Why Join Gallagher? At Gallagher, we believe in fostering a culture where innovation, collaboration, and integrity thrive. You'll have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career aspirations are nurtured. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more Inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. Equality statements: Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you an experienced payroll professional looking for your next challenge? Join Gallagher, a global leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, and become part of a team that champions The Gallagher Way. We are seeking a Payroll Specialist to join our dynamic Payroll Team. In this hybrid role, you'll split your time between our modern city-centre Chelmsford office, easily accessible by train and bus, and remote working (following initial training). As a Payroll Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of payroll for our valued colleagues. How you'll make an impact Assisting with the timely and accurate production of monthly payroll, including uploading payslips to Oracle. Managing the salaries control ledger and reconciling income tax and NI balances for submission to HMRC. Administering season ticket arrangements and ensuring accurate deductions. Preparing year-end submissions and producing P11Ds for staff. Handling payroll-related queries and liaising with internal departments such as Accounts and IT. Staying up-to-date with payroll and taxation legislation to ensure compliance. Maintaining payroll files in line with professional standards and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements. About You A detailed understanding of payroll processes and legislation. Expertise in Oracle Payroll/HR software. Knowledge of banking methods and accounting principles. Strong organisational skills to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and Oracle systems. A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Why Join Gallagher? At Gallagher, we believe in fostering a culture where innovation, collaboration, and integrity thrive. You'll have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your career aspirations are nurtured. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more Inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. Equality statements: Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
The Payroll & Pensions Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and timely administration of payroll and employee benefits for a respected organisation in the Not For Profit sector. Client Details This position requires a detail oriented individual with expertise in payroll and pensions processes within the HR department. An equal opportunities employers who are committed to the continual training and development of their employees. They offer a generous holiday and benefits package to ensure team members receive the right work life balance. Description End to end processing of payroll, pensions, and benefit data across multiple payrolls Administration of LGPS pension scheme and personal company pension Processing starters, leavers, variations, mileage, holiday trading and other contractual changes Ensuring payroll runs are fully checked, reconciled, and compliant before sign off Resolving payroll, pension, and benefits queries accurately and efficiently Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries Prepare and submit payroll reports to relevant stakeholders as required. Support audits related to payroll processes. Supporting year end processes and statutory returns in collaboration with Finance Profile A successful Payroll & Pension Officer should have: Proven experience in end to end payroll administration for monthly paid employees Processing of company benefits Pension processing, LGPS desirable Excellent use of payroll and HR integrated systems Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with employees and stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Job Offer Liverpool 35 hour week, flexible working 28 days annual leave plus bank holiday plus opportunity to buy more Working for large and thriving organisation A reputable organisation and well known within their industry Life assurance, sick pay Enhanced pension scheme Mental health and well being support Benefits and discounts If you are a detail-oriented Payroll & Pension Officer seeking a rewarding role, apply today to join a meaningful organisation.
May 13, 2026
Full time
The Payroll & Pensions Officer will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and timely administration of payroll and employee benefits for a respected organisation in the Not For Profit sector. Client Details This position requires a detail oriented individual with expertise in payroll and pensions processes within the HR department. An equal opportunities employers who are committed to the continual training and development of their employees. They offer a generous holiday and benefits package to ensure team members receive the right work life balance. Description End to end processing of payroll, pensions, and benefit data across multiple payrolls Administration of LGPS pension scheme and personal company pension Processing starters, leavers, variations, mileage, holiday trading and other contractual changes Ensuring payroll runs are fully checked, reconciled, and compliant before sign off Resolving payroll, pension, and benefits queries accurately and efficiently Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries Prepare and submit payroll reports to relevant stakeholders as required. Support audits related to payroll processes. Supporting year end processes and statutory returns in collaboration with Finance Profile A successful Payroll & Pension Officer should have: Proven experience in end to end payroll administration for monthly paid employees Processing of company benefits Pension processing, LGPS desirable Excellent use of payroll and HR integrated systems Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with employees and stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. Job Offer Liverpool 35 hour week, flexible working 28 days annual leave plus bank holiday plus opportunity to buy more Working for large and thriving organisation A reputable organisation and well known within their industry Life assurance, sick pay Enhanced pension scheme Mental health and well being support Benefits and discounts If you are a detail-oriented Payroll & Pension Officer seeking a rewarding role, apply today to join a meaningful organisation.
Payroll Officer Central London Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days working at home Our Client is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their busy team Duties include; Process monthly payroll for teaching and support staff, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Administer starters, leavers, variations, term-time calculations, and contractual changes. Calculate statutory payments: SSP, SMP, SPP, ShPP, SAP. Manage and calculate maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and occupational pay schemes specific to education. Process additional payments such as TLRs, allowances, overtime, exam invigilation, and holiday pay for term-time only staff. Ensure accurate application of pay awards, incremental progression, and spinal point changes. Check and reconcile payroll reports, journals, and costing for finance teams. Handle queries from HR, Finance, business managers, and school leaders in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with HMRC including FPS/EPS submissions and year-end processes. Administer Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Process pension starters, leavers, opt-ins, opt-outs, and contractual changes. Complete monthly pension reporting and upload contributions for TPS. Reconcile employer and employee pension contributions each month. Submit pension forms such as LGPS leaver forms, estimate requests, and retirement calculations. Maintain accurate service records, part-time/hourly adjustments, breaks in service, and protected periods. Support annual returns for TPS and LGPS, including year-end reporting and data cleansing. Liaise with pension providers, scheme administrators, actuaries, and auditors. You will have; Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.). Experience administering LGPS and Teachers' Pensions (TPS). Confident with monthly payroll cycles and high-volume, multi-site payrolls from start to finish Excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Strong numerical skills and ability to interpret complex pay/pension calculations. Experience with term-time only calculations, variable hours, and education pay structures. Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, academic-year environment. Good understanding of HMRC requirements and compliance (FPS/EPS, tax codes, NI). Strong communication skills when supporting school leaders, HR, and finance teams. Competent user of payroll systems High level of confidentiality and GDPR awareness. Ability to work independently and as part of a central payroll team. Strong reconciliation and reporting skills. If you have all of the above, then please apply now ! #
May 13, 2026
Full time
Payroll Officer Central London Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days working at home Our Client is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their busy team Duties include; Process monthly payroll for teaching and support staff, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Administer starters, leavers, variations, term-time calculations, and contractual changes. Calculate statutory payments: SSP, SMP, SPP, ShPP, SAP. Manage and calculate maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and occupational pay schemes specific to education. Process additional payments such as TLRs, allowances, overtime, exam invigilation, and holiday pay for term-time only staff. Ensure accurate application of pay awards, incremental progression, and spinal point changes. Check and reconcile payroll reports, journals, and costing for finance teams. Handle queries from HR, Finance, business managers, and school leaders in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with HMRC including FPS/EPS submissions and year-end processes. Administer Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) and Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Process pension starters, leavers, opt-ins, opt-outs, and contractual changes. Complete monthly pension reporting and upload contributions for TPS. Reconcile employer and employee pension contributions each month. Submit pension forms such as LGPS leaver forms, estimate requests, and retirement calculations. Maintain accurate service records, part-time/hourly adjustments, breaks in service, and protected periods. Support annual returns for TPS and LGPS, including year-end reporting and data cleansing. Liaise with pension providers, scheme administrators, actuaries, and auditors. You will have; Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.). Experience administering LGPS and Teachers' Pensions (TPS). Confident with monthly payroll cycles and high-volume, multi-site payrolls from start to finish Excellent accuracy and attention to detail. Strong numerical skills and ability to interpret complex pay/pension calculations. Experience with term-time only calculations, variable hours, and education pay structures. Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced, academic-year environment. Good understanding of HMRC requirements and compliance (FPS/EPS, tax codes, NI). Strong communication skills when supporting school leaders, HR, and finance teams. Competent user of payroll systems High level of confidentiality and GDPR awareness. Ability to work independently and as part of a central payroll team. Strong reconciliation and reporting skills. If you have all of the above, then please apply now ! #
Admin and Finance Officer We are looking for someone who is organised, dependable and detail-focused, with strong administrative skills and a collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a warm and purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support families across Gloucestershire. Position: Admin & Finance Officer Location: Stroud/Hybrid Hours: Part-time 30 hours per week, across at least 4 days but pattern can be negotiated/flexible working Salary: £27,694 per annum pro rata (£22,155 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 1st June 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Interviews: Will take place on a rolling basis, so apply early. The Role The Admin and Finance Officer provides reliable financial processing and high-quality administrative support, helping ensure the organisation operates efficiently and professionally. Working closely with the Office Manager and wider team, you will support financial administration, office coordination, accurate record keeping and organisational systems. Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Administration Administrative Support Organisational Support About You We re looking for someone who has: Experience in administration, finance support or office coordination Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience supporting payroll or bookkeeping processes Confidence working with financial information and maintaining accurate records Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately If this sounds like you, then apply today! About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, faith groups, and socioeconomic circumstances, as well as from people who are disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or from different age groups. We also value applications from those with caring responsibilities or non-traditional career paths. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Support, Accounts Assistant, Admin, Administrator, Administration, Finance Administrator, Finance Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Admin and Finance Officer We are looking for someone who is organised, dependable and detail-focused, with strong administrative skills and a collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a warm and purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support families across Gloucestershire. Position: Admin & Finance Officer Location: Stroud/Hybrid Hours: Part-time 30 hours per week, across at least 4 days but pattern can be negotiated/flexible working Salary: £27,694 per annum pro rata (£22,155 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 1st June 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Interviews: Will take place on a rolling basis, so apply early. The Role The Admin and Finance Officer provides reliable financial processing and high-quality administrative support, helping ensure the organisation operates efficiently and professionally. Working closely with the Office Manager and wider team, you will support financial administration, office coordination, accurate record keeping and organisational systems. Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Administration Administrative Support Organisational Support About You We re looking for someone who has: Experience in administration, finance support or office coordination Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience supporting payroll or bookkeeping processes Confidence working with financial information and maintaining accurate records Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately If this sounds like you, then apply today! About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, faith groups, and socioeconomic circumstances, as well as from people who are disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or from different age groups. We also value applications from those with caring responsibilities or non-traditional career paths. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Support, Accounts Assistant, Admin, Administrator, Administration, Finance Administrator, Finance Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a large public services business in the Preston area who are currently recruiting for a Payroll and Pensions Officer as part of Team of 6. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Payroll Administrator with a strong understanding of legislation and LGPS with the ability to process Payroll & Expenses. This is a great role with brilliant benefits and progression opportunity. Key Objectives Full end to end Payroll - high volume Deliver payroll, pensions and benefits within a large organisation. Deliver monthly analysis and reconciliation of pay, benefits. SMP,SSP,SPP. P45, P60's P45's P11d and Year-End Process. Processing of Pension from Start to End. Dealing with Attachment of Earnings and other deductions. Provide payroll advice and complex query resolution. Working across a number of pensions including NHS Essential Requirements Several years previous experience In Payroll administration Manipulation of data - excel Vlook ups and Pivot tables Excellent communicator as you will be answering queries Up to date legislation knowledge Deliver payroll, pensions and benefits within a large organisation Benefits Around 40 days annual leave Excellent pension scheme 2/3 days in the office per week in Preston 35 hour week Range of discounts and deals Discounted gym membership CIPP qualifications on offer Subsidised parking 51478JT INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a large public services business in the Preston area who are currently recruiting for a Payroll and Pensions Officer as part of Team of 6. They are looking for someone who has experience as a Payroll Administrator with a strong understanding of legislation and LGPS with the ability to process Payroll & Expenses. This is a great role with brilliant benefits and progression opportunity. Key Objectives Full end to end Payroll - high volume Deliver payroll, pensions and benefits within a large organisation. Deliver monthly analysis and reconciliation of pay, benefits. SMP,SSP,SPP. P45, P60's P45's P11d and Year-End Process. Processing of Pension from Start to End. Dealing with Attachment of Earnings and other deductions. Provide payroll advice and complex query resolution. Working across a number of pensions including NHS Essential Requirements Several years previous experience In Payroll administration Manipulation of data - excel Vlook ups and Pivot tables Excellent communicator as you will be answering queries Up to date legislation knowledge Deliver payroll, pensions and benefits within a large organisation Benefits Around 40 days annual leave Excellent pension scheme 2/3 days in the office per week in Preston 35 hour week Range of discounts and deals Discounted gym membership CIPP qualifications on offer Subsidised parking 51478JT INDPAYN The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
An established business within the manufacturing and technical services sector is seeking a dedicated Payroll Officer to join their vibrant team in Newport. With a focus on excellence and innovation, our client offers a collaborative environment with significant growth opportunities. As part of an established organisation recognised for its commitment to staff development, you will enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, holiday enhancements, and pension contributions. The role is offered on the basis of 30 hours per week. What will the Payroll Officer role involve? Managing end-to-end payroll operations using Sage 50 Payroll, ensuring accurate and timely processing for all employees Administering new starter setups, benefits enrolment, and leaver processing with precision and confidentiality Ensuring payroll submissions to HMRC and pension providers are completed accurately and on schedule Collaborating cross-functionally to handle payroll adjustments, statutory payments, and benefit schemes, contributing to accurate financial reporting and compliance Suitable Candidate for the Payroll vacancy: Experience in payroll processing and financial processes is essential, preferably with Sage Payroll Excellent communication and organisational skills with a proactive approach to problem solving Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment, maintaining high standards of confidentiality A team-oriented attitude with a keen eye for detail and controls Additional benefits and information for the role of Payroll Officer: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced employer pension contributions of 6.8% Option for Private Medical Insurance Hybrid working 2/5 days Flexible start and finish times Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 12, 2026
Full time
An established business within the manufacturing and technical services sector is seeking a dedicated Payroll Officer to join their vibrant team in Newport. With a focus on excellence and innovation, our client offers a collaborative environment with significant growth opportunities. As part of an established organisation recognised for its commitment to staff development, you will enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, holiday enhancements, and pension contributions. The role is offered on the basis of 30 hours per week. What will the Payroll Officer role involve? Managing end-to-end payroll operations using Sage 50 Payroll, ensuring accurate and timely processing for all employees Administering new starter setups, benefits enrolment, and leaver processing with precision and confidentiality Ensuring payroll submissions to HMRC and pension providers are completed accurately and on schedule Collaborating cross-functionally to handle payroll adjustments, statutory payments, and benefit schemes, contributing to accurate financial reporting and compliance Suitable Candidate for the Payroll vacancy: Experience in payroll processing and financial processes is essential, preferably with Sage Payroll Excellent communication and organisational skills with a proactive approach to problem solving Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment, maintaining high standards of confidentiality A team-oriented attitude with a keen eye for detail and controls Additional benefits and information for the role of Payroll Officer: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced employer pension contributions of 6.8% Option for Private Medical Insurance Hybrid working 2/5 days Flexible start and finish times Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Admin and Finance Officer We are looking for someone who is organised, dependable and detail-focused, with strong administrative skills and a collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a warm and purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support families across Gloucestershire. Position: Admin & Finance Officer Location: Stroud/Hybrid Hours: Part-time 30 hours per week, across at least 4 days but pattern can be negotiated/flexible working Salary: £27,694 per annum pro rata (£22,155 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 1st June 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Interviews: Will take place on a rolling basis, so apply early. The Role The Admin and Finance Officer provides reliable financial processing and high-quality administrative support, helping ensure the organisation operates efficiently and professionally. Working closely with the Office Manager and wider team, you will support financial administration, office coordination, accurate record keeping and organisational systems. Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Administration Administrative Support Organisational Support About You We're looking for someone who has: Experience in administration, finance support or office coordination Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience supporting payroll or bookkeeping processes Confidence working with financial information and maintaining accurate records Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately If this sounds like you, then apply today! About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, faith groups, and socioeconomic circumstances, as well as from people who are disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or from different age groups. We also value applications from those with caring responsibilities or non-traditional career paths. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Support, Accounts Assistant, Admin, Administrator, Administration, Finance Administrator, Finance Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Admin and Finance Officer We are looking for someone who is organised, dependable and detail-focused, with strong administrative skills and a collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a warm and purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support families across Gloucestershire. Position: Admin & Finance Officer Location: Stroud/Hybrid Hours: Part-time 30 hours per week, across at least 4 days but pattern can be negotiated/flexible working Salary: £27,694 per annum pro rata (£22,155 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 1st June 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Interviews: Will take place on a rolling basis, so apply early. The Role The Admin and Finance Officer provides reliable financial processing and high-quality administrative support, helping ensure the organisation operates efficiently and professionally. Working closely with the Office Manager and wider team, you will support financial administration, office coordination, accurate record keeping and organisational systems. Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Administration Administrative Support Organisational Support About You We're looking for someone who has: Experience in administration, finance support or office coordination Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience supporting payroll or bookkeeping processes Confidence working with financial information and maintaining accurate records Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately If this sounds like you, then apply today! About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, faith groups, and socioeconomic circumstances, as well as from people who are disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or from different age groups. We also value applications from those with caring responsibilities or non-traditional career paths. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Support, Accounts Assistant, Admin, Administrator, Administration, Finance Administrator, Finance Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Who: Sight Research UK Title: Individual Giving Officer Where: Hybrid/Bristol (once a week from Bradley Stoke, Bristol HO Hours: Full or part time considered Salary: £30,000 About the role We re looking for a multi-skilled and passionate Individual Giving Officer. You ll play a key role in the effective delivery of Sight Research UK s Fundraising Strategy, with particular focus on individual giving and external-facing activities to help us achieve our charity s mission. We're looking for someone who can work independently within our growing Bristol-based charity and who is also willing to get stuck in and be a team player. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, be self-motivated, and have excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain key supporter relationships. This Officer-level role is the perfect opportunity for someone ready to take on a challenge and reignite and grow an income line with real potential. You ll have the opportunity to develop your skills in relationship-building, project management, campaign planning and delivery, data analysis, and much more. You ll also work closely with the Fundraising Manager, Marketing and Communications, and other internal charity teams to help us deliver our Fundraising Strategy. This includes a breadth of areas, not limited to individual giving campaigns, such as payroll giving, lottery, and community fundraising. Your passion and expertise will enable our charity to fulfil its vision of 'A clearer future for those living with sight loss'. Responsibilities to include: Under the direction of the Fundraising Manager and in partnership with the Marketing and Communications team, deliver individual and regular giving campaigns across online and offline channels, Support regular giving products, including monthly direct debits, payroll giving, and the lottery. Assist with the delivery of cash appeals, including seasonal campaigns such as Christmas appeals. Help plan and implement campaigns in line with the annual fundraising plan and budget. Support the development and management of cases for support. Coordinate day-to-day campaign activity, including schedules, data checks, print specifications, quotes, and briefs. Support the management of individual giving income targets and campaign budgets. Deliver written and verbal supporter stewardship communications to thank, engage, and retain supporters. Ensure that supporter journeys are followed and adapted based on feedback and performance. Use and maintain the Donorfy CRM system to ensure supporter data is accurate and up to date. Ensure all individual giving activities are correctly recorded on supporter records. Person specification to include: Previous experience or transferable skills in a fundraising/sales/direct marketing environment. Demonstrable ability to provide excellent personalised stewardship/customer care to Supporters/ clients / customers, cultivating long-term relationships and making them feel valued. Experience using a CRM or fundraising database and maintaining accurate records. Understanding of supporter stewardship and the importance of positive donor journeys. Understanding of online fundraising and digital channels such as email and social media. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences and be your own proofreader. Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits: Flexible working policy Hybrid working Quarterly team socials Generous annual leave (30 days for full time role, pro rata for part time plus bank holidays and closure days) NEST Company Pension Scheme, if applicable For a full copy of the job pack or to arrange an informal chat about the role please apply via this site. Deadline for applicaitons: 18th May.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Who: Sight Research UK Title: Individual Giving Officer Where: Hybrid/Bristol (once a week from Bradley Stoke, Bristol HO Hours: Full or part time considered Salary: £30,000 About the role We re looking for a multi-skilled and passionate Individual Giving Officer. You ll play a key role in the effective delivery of Sight Research UK s Fundraising Strategy, with particular focus on individual giving and external-facing activities to help us achieve our charity s mission. We're looking for someone who can work independently within our growing Bristol-based charity and who is also willing to get stuck in and be a team player. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent attention to detail, be self-motivated, and have excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain key supporter relationships. This Officer-level role is the perfect opportunity for someone ready to take on a challenge and reignite and grow an income line with real potential. You ll have the opportunity to develop your skills in relationship-building, project management, campaign planning and delivery, data analysis, and much more. You ll also work closely with the Fundraising Manager, Marketing and Communications, and other internal charity teams to help us deliver our Fundraising Strategy. This includes a breadth of areas, not limited to individual giving campaigns, such as payroll giving, lottery, and community fundraising. Your passion and expertise will enable our charity to fulfil its vision of 'A clearer future for those living with sight loss'. Responsibilities to include: Under the direction of the Fundraising Manager and in partnership with the Marketing and Communications team, deliver individual and regular giving campaigns across online and offline channels, Support regular giving products, including monthly direct debits, payroll giving, and the lottery. Assist with the delivery of cash appeals, including seasonal campaigns such as Christmas appeals. Help plan and implement campaigns in line with the annual fundraising plan and budget. Support the development and management of cases for support. Coordinate day-to-day campaign activity, including schedules, data checks, print specifications, quotes, and briefs. Support the management of individual giving income targets and campaign budgets. Deliver written and verbal supporter stewardship communications to thank, engage, and retain supporters. Ensure that supporter journeys are followed and adapted based on feedback and performance. Use and maintain the Donorfy CRM system to ensure supporter data is accurate and up to date. Ensure all individual giving activities are correctly recorded on supporter records. Person specification to include: Previous experience or transferable skills in a fundraising/sales/direct marketing environment. Demonstrable ability to provide excellent personalised stewardship/customer care to Supporters/ clients / customers, cultivating long-term relationships and making them feel valued. Experience using a CRM or fundraising database and maintaining accurate records. Understanding of supporter stewardship and the importance of positive donor journeys. Understanding of online fundraising and digital channels such as email and social media. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences and be your own proofreader. Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Benefits: Flexible working policy Hybrid working Quarterly team socials Generous annual leave (30 days for full time role, pro rata for part time plus bank holidays and closure days) NEST Company Pension Scheme, if applicable For a full copy of the job pack or to arrange an informal chat about the role please apply via this site. Deadline for applicaitons: 18th May.
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with Crampton & Moore who are a successful independent retail business based in Catcliffe, Rotherham.Established in 1966, Crampton & Moore is a trusted, independent retailer specialising in premium domestic appliances, renowned for combining competitive pricing with genuinely expert service. They have grown from strength to strength, growing their annual revenues by 60% over the last 4 years and and remaining highly profitable. They employ nearly 50 staff with plans to grow the team further so this is an exciting time to join this successful and award-winning retail business. Benefits include: - Generous starting salary Annual leave Company Pension Heavy discounts on products They are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager into the team which will report straight into the Managing Director. The main purpose of the role is to oversee financial transactions coming through the company accounts, provide analysis and various KPI reporting, manage the month end and year end process and support and motivate the finance team day to day. You will also oversee the payroll function as well as prepare budgets and forecasts. It will be a varied role with duties to include: - Day to day management of a finance team of 5 Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts Provision of various monthly reporting and analysis for the Managing Director Month end closure and monitor reconciliations of sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominals Manage monthly supplier payments . Intercompany reconciliations Process quarterly VAT returns and HMRC PAYE Payments Preparation of year end company accounts Liaising with the auditors to produce all reports required Manage monthly payroll processing (Supported by a payroll officer) Any other duties as reasonably required. Qualifications, Skills & Experience: ACCA/ CIMA/ ACA Qualified (Part Qualified and QBE will also be considered) Good finance systems knowledge and Excel Experience of working in a fast-paced SME Business . Good working knowledge of dealing with financial transactions (AP/AR) Staff leadership experience Resilient Ability to prioritise tasks This is a rare opportunity as the current Finance Manager has been in post for over 11 years and is only leaving the business due to a planned retirement later this year. The successful candidate will therefore have the benefit of a thorough handover to gain the shared knowledge and experience to help truly excel in the role. The company has a fantastic work culture with a friendly and supportive team. They promote collaborative working across departments. If you are interested in this rare and exciting opportunity, please send in your CV today!
May 11, 2026
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working exclusively and on a retained basis with Crampton & Moore who are a successful independent retail business based in Catcliffe, Rotherham.Established in 1966, Crampton & Moore is a trusted, independent retailer specialising in premium domestic appliances, renowned for combining competitive pricing with genuinely expert service. They have grown from strength to strength, growing their annual revenues by 60% over the last 4 years and and remaining highly profitable. They employ nearly 50 staff with plans to grow the team further so this is an exciting time to join this successful and award-winning retail business. Benefits include: - Generous starting salary Annual leave Company Pension Heavy discounts on products They are currently looking to recruit a Finance Manager into the team which will report straight into the Managing Director. The main purpose of the role is to oversee financial transactions coming through the company accounts, provide analysis and various KPI reporting, manage the month end and year end process and support and motivate the finance team day to day. You will also oversee the payroll function as well as prepare budgets and forecasts. It will be a varied role with duties to include: - Day to day management of a finance team of 5 Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts Provision of various monthly reporting and analysis for the Managing Director Month end closure and monitor reconciliations of sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominals Manage monthly supplier payments . Intercompany reconciliations Process quarterly VAT returns and HMRC PAYE Payments Preparation of year end company accounts Liaising with the auditors to produce all reports required Manage monthly payroll processing (Supported by a payroll officer) Any other duties as reasonably required. Qualifications, Skills & Experience: ACCA/ CIMA/ ACA Qualified (Part Qualified and QBE will also be considered) Good finance systems knowledge and Excel Experience of working in a fast-paced SME Business . Good working knowledge of dealing with financial transactions (AP/AR) Staff leadership experience Resilient Ability to prioritise tasks This is a rare opportunity as the current Finance Manager has been in post for over 11 years and is only leaving the business due to a planned retirement later this year. The successful candidate will therefore have the benefit of a thorough handover to gain the shared knowledge and experience to help truly excel in the role. The company has a fantastic work culture with a friendly and supportive team. They promote collaborative working across departments. If you are interested in this rare and exciting opportunity, please send in your CV today!
Home-Start Stroud and Gloucester
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Admin and Finance Officer We are looking for someone who is organised, dependable and detail-focused, with strong administrative skills and a collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a warm and purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support families across Gloucestershire. Position: Admin & Finance Officer Location: Stroud/Hybrid Hours: Part-time 30 hours per week, across at least 4 days but pattern can be negotiated/flexible working Salary: £27,694 per annum pro rata (£22,155 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 1st June 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Interviews: Will take place on a rolling basis, so apply early. The Role The Admin and Finance Officer provides reliable financial processing and high-quality administrative support, helping ensure the organisation operates efficiently and professionally. Working closely with the Office Manager and wider team, you will support financial administration, office coordination, accurate record keeping and organisational systems. Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Administration Administrative Support Organisational Support About You We re looking for someone who has: Experience in administration, finance support or office coordination Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience supporting payroll or bookkeeping processes Confidence working with financial information and maintaining accurate records Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately If this sounds like you, then apply today! About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, faith groups, and socioeconomic circumstances, as well as from people who are disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or from different age groups. We also value applications from those with caring responsibilities or non-traditional career paths. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Support, Accounts Assistant, Admin, Administrator, Administration, Finance Administrator, Finance Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Admin and Finance Officer We are looking for someone who is organised, dependable and detail-focused, with strong administrative skills and a collaborative approach. This is an opportunity to join a warm and purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support families across Gloucestershire. Position: Admin & Finance Officer Location: Stroud/Hybrid Hours: Part-time 30 hours per week, across at least 4 days but pattern can be negotiated/flexible working Salary: £27,694 per annum pro rata (£22,155 actual) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 1st June 2026. This job opportunity may close early if we find an appropriate candidate before the closing date. Interviews: Will take place on a rolling basis, so apply early. The Role The Admin and Finance Officer provides reliable financial processing and high-quality administrative support, helping ensure the organisation operates efficiently and professionally. Working closely with the Office Manager and wider team, you will support financial administration, office coordination, accurate record keeping and organisational systems. Key areas of responsibility include: Financial Administration Administrative Support Organisational Support About You We re looking for someone who has: Experience in administration, finance support or office coordination Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Experience supporting payroll or bookkeeping processes Confidence working with financial information and maintaining accurate records Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately If this sounds like you, then apply today! About the Organisation Join a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under five years of age. Trained home-visiting volunteers offer regular friendship, emotional, and practical support to help families experiencing a challenging time in their lives. The service is unique and also offers free support peer groups, antenatal, postnatal, and perinatal mental health services. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, faith groups, and socioeconomic circumstances, as well as from people who are disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, or from different age groups. We also value applications from those with caring responsibilities or non-traditional career paths. You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Support, Accounts Assistant, Admin, Administrator, Administration, Finance Administrator, Finance Administration. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Job Description Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager for the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM) Accountable to: Province Leadership Team and Trustees of the Charity Hours of Work: 32 hours per week (worked over 4 days) Remuneration: £56,216 (based on full-time rate of £65,000) Base: Harrow Wealdstone, North London and home working Please email for application form Role Summary: The Finance and Operations Manager is responsible for safeguarding the financial affairs of the province, under the direction of the province leader and her Team, according to congregation policy. Directives 86 . The postholder will, on behalf of the Provincial, be responsible for governance, operational management. planning, risk management, staff management and administration of the Charity's resources. They will work closely with other key staff including the Care Manager, Finance Officer/Bookkeeper, HR Advisor and external professionals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Planning and Leadership Directly contribute to and lead aspects of the Province's strategic planning process to ensure the aims of the Province and hence the Charity are achieved and maintained. Represent the Charity with external organisations as and when required. Advise on any significant financial, governance and risk issues, making recommendations as appropriate. Provide clear and succinct papers to the Provincial and Team to advise on and improve operational management. Maintain professional relationships and meet regularly with the Charity's investment managers, bankers, auditors and other stakeholders Regularly review the investment portfolio and policy, and in conjunction with the investment managers, advise on changes to growth and income projections and their implications 2. Management of Financial processes and controls Review the established financial framework identifying any areas of risk Make recommendations to improve financial systems and controls to guide the Charity's financial decision-making. Manage the internal control system for the Provincial Fund and Communities by applying the systems and procedures stated in the current version of the Accounting and Procedures Manual putting forward any suggested amendments to those procedures for approval by the trustees. Oversee all accounts held by the Congregation including the Solidarity Mission Fund. Be responsible for the accounting procedures and key internal controls at Community and Provincial Fund level, to be able to assure the Provincial that the Charity's financial integrity is sound. Ensure all information is being recorded onto the Sage accounting system and that regular routine reports are provided by the finance officer Ensure that payroll information is recorded and processed accurately Liaising with the Senior Management Team and other budget holders, prepare and present the Charity's draft annual budget for discussion and approval by the Trustees Prepare quarterly management accounts for the Provincial Fund (to include a full reconciliation of investments to investment manager reports) and present these to the trustees together with a commentary and comparison to budget. Prepare the year end statutory accounts, liaise with the auditors over the annual audit thereof. Ensure the annual accounts, annual returns and other necessary filings are submitted to the Charity Commission as appropriate. Ensure all payments to HMRC and Pension providers are made in a timely way As required act as a signatory on community and Province bank accounts in a manner consistent with the Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Process, and authorise payments, including on-line banking and sign cheques as required for Community and Province level in accordance with the agreed Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Support Community Bursars and Finance Officer in Sturry. 3. Management and Employment of Staff in Harrow Wealdstone and on the Sturry site With the support of the Local Leader, legal and Human Resources Advisors, systematically review employment policies and recruitment procedures ensuring they are appropriate and meet current legislation and best practice. Review the current secretariat structure and make proposals to ensure that the support requirements and services needed by the Provincial and Trustees are met. As Required, to take minutes of key meetings and/or to organise this to be carried out by members of the secretariat. Visit the site in Sturry on a regular basis and work with the Care Manager on any issues that have financial and operational implications Liaise with the Care Manager regarding the Home's financial requirements and budget as necessary. Attend senior management team meetings Liaise with legal and Human Resources Advisor on employment and operational matters as necessary Manage the IT contract and make costed proposals for improvements and updating. Ensure the Provincial is fully informed and consulted on any operational changes to working arrangements to ensure the needs of the sisters remains the priority To provide advice and make proposals on finance matters including annual staff pay reviews making written proposals to the Trustees. Liaise directly with the Care Manager and Finance officer in the care home in Sturry and include them in budgetary planning. Liaise with Archivist as required on the Sturry site Consider and make proposals for new and updated finance and other technology and systems to improve services. 4. Management of Property Support the Provincial to establish and develop their community property maintenance plans. Liaise with Insurance providers to ensure cover provided is adequate and proportionate to risk Liaise with external contractors' property maintenance providers, appointed by the Trustees, to ensure work is to a good standard and that value for money is being achieved. Regularly review the contracts with external property maintenance providers. Share health and safety information with the Provincial and Leadership Team. 5. Safeguarding Manage the Safeguarding lead and ensure regular reports are provided Ensure safe recruitment processes are in place and that DBS checks and training are carried out and documented for all staff and sisters Work within the agreed safeguarding policy and action plan. Attend training as required 6. General (a) Undertake continuous professional development and training to ensure knowledge is kept up-to-date. (b) Ensure accountancy registration is maintained and practice is updated Person Specification for Finance and Operations Manager for The Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions CIO A qualified accountant, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience of working at a senior management level. Experience of strategic planning and risk management. Knowledge of Investments & investment accounting. Understanding of regulatory compliance and the requirements of the Charity Commission. Experience of working with Auditors and Investment Partners. Ability to work under own initiative to broad agreed guidelines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across all levels of the organisation. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload and deal with competing priorities. Strong communication skills with senior managers, trustees and staff. Confident practitioner who is able to contribute ideas and bring their experience to the benefit of the Charity. Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and job requirements. Ability to present information and to explain financial processes and systems to non-finance colleagues. High level of proficiency with accounting software, such as Sage and lastly, Excellent IT skills. Demonstrates commitment to the Charity's mission.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager for the Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions (RNDM) Accountable to: Province Leadership Team and Trustees of the Charity Hours of Work: 32 hours per week (worked over 4 days) Remuneration: £56,216 (based on full-time rate of £65,000) Base: Harrow Wealdstone, North London and home working Please email for application form Role Summary: The Finance and Operations Manager is responsible for safeguarding the financial affairs of the province, under the direction of the province leader and her Team, according to congregation policy. Directives 86 . The postholder will, on behalf of the Provincial, be responsible for governance, operational management. planning, risk management, staff management and administration of the Charity's resources. They will work closely with other key staff including the Care Manager, Finance Officer/Bookkeeper, HR Advisor and external professionals. Key Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Planning and Leadership Directly contribute to and lead aspects of the Province's strategic planning process to ensure the aims of the Province and hence the Charity are achieved and maintained. Represent the Charity with external organisations as and when required. Advise on any significant financial, governance and risk issues, making recommendations as appropriate. Provide clear and succinct papers to the Provincial and Team to advise on and improve operational management. Maintain professional relationships and meet regularly with the Charity's investment managers, bankers, auditors and other stakeholders Regularly review the investment portfolio and policy, and in conjunction with the investment managers, advise on changes to growth and income projections and their implications 2. Management of Financial processes and controls Review the established financial framework identifying any areas of risk Make recommendations to improve financial systems and controls to guide the Charity's financial decision-making. Manage the internal control system for the Provincial Fund and Communities by applying the systems and procedures stated in the current version of the Accounting and Procedures Manual putting forward any suggested amendments to those procedures for approval by the trustees. Oversee all accounts held by the Congregation including the Solidarity Mission Fund. Be responsible for the accounting procedures and key internal controls at Community and Provincial Fund level, to be able to assure the Provincial that the Charity's financial integrity is sound. Ensure all information is being recorded onto the Sage accounting system and that regular routine reports are provided by the finance officer Ensure that payroll information is recorded and processed accurately Liaising with the Senior Management Team and other budget holders, prepare and present the Charity's draft annual budget for discussion and approval by the Trustees Prepare quarterly management accounts for the Provincial Fund (to include a full reconciliation of investments to investment manager reports) and present these to the trustees together with a commentary and comparison to budget. Prepare the year end statutory accounts, liaise with the auditors over the annual audit thereof. Ensure the annual accounts, annual returns and other necessary filings are submitted to the Charity Commission as appropriate. Ensure all payments to HMRC and Pension providers are made in a timely way As required act as a signatory on community and Province bank accounts in a manner consistent with the Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Process, and authorise payments, including on-line banking and sign cheques as required for Community and Province level in accordance with the agreed Scheme of Delegation and bank mandates. Support Community Bursars and Finance Officer in Sturry. 3. Management and Employment of Staff in Harrow Wealdstone and on the Sturry site With the support of the Local Leader, legal and Human Resources Advisors, systematically review employment policies and recruitment procedures ensuring they are appropriate and meet current legislation and best practice. Review the current secretariat structure and make proposals to ensure that the support requirements and services needed by the Provincial and Trustees are met. As Required, to take minutes of key meetings and/or to organise this to be carried out by members of the secretariat. Visit the site in Sturry on a regular basis and work with the Care Manager on any issues that have financial and operational implications Liaise with the Care Manager regarding the Home's financial requirements and budget as necessary. Attend senior management team meetings Liaise with legal and Human Resources Advisor on employment and operational matters as necessary Manage the IT contract and make costed proposals for improvements and updating. Ensure the Provincial is fully informed and consulted on any operational changes to working arrangements to ensure the needs of the sisters remains the priority To provide advice and make proposals on finance matters including annual staff pay reviews making written proposals to the Trustees. Liaise directly with the Care Manager and Finance officer in the care home in Sturry and include them in budgetary planning. Liaise with Archivist as required on the Sturry site Consider and make proposals for new and updated finance and other technology and systems to improve services. 4. Management of Property Support the Provincial to establish and develop their community property maintenance plans. Liaise with Insurance providers to ensure cover provided is adequate and proportionate to risk Liaise with external contractors' property maintenance providers, appointed by the Trustees, to ensure work is to a good standard and that value for money is being achieved. Regularly review the contracts with external property maintenance providers. Share health and safety information with the Provincial and Leadership Team. 5. Safeguarding Manage the Safeguarding lead and ensure regular reports are provided Ensure safe recruitment processes are in place and that DBS checks and training are carried out and documented for all staff and sisters Work within the agreed safeguarding policy and action plan. Attend training as required 6. General (a) Undertake continuous professional development and training to ensure knowledge is kept up-to-date. (b) Ensure accountancy registration is maintained and practice is updated Person Specification for Finance and Operations Manager for The Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of the Missions CIO A qualified accountant, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with at least 5 years' experience of working at a senior management level. Experience of strategic planning and risk management. Knowledge of Investments & investment accounting. Understanding of regulatory compliance and the requirements of the Charity Commission. Experience of working with Auditors and Investment Partners. Ability to work under own initiative to broad agreed guidelines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across all levels of the organisation. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage a heavy workload and deal with competing priorities. Strong communication skills with senior managers, trustees and staff. Confident practitioner who is able to contribute ideas and bring their experience to the benefit of the Charity. Flexible and adaptable approach to working hours and job requirements. Ability to present information and to explain financial processes and systems to non-finance colleagues. High level of proficiency with accounting software, such as Sage and lastly, Excellent IT skills. Demonstrates commitment to the Charity's mission.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Officer on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing business. This is a key, standalone site-based role, reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, where you will lead all HR operations and partner closely with managers and Board-level stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the HR function, including line management of the HR & Payroll Advisor, and contribute at senior leadership level Provide expert HR guidance across employee relations, employment law, and organisational policy, ensuring compliant and commercially sound outcomes Support, coach, and influence managers to improve capability and consistency in people management Oversee HR systems, payroll governance, benefits, and reporting, driving efficiency and data integrity Identify organisational risks and support the business through change, promoting a structured and consistent HR framework Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar environment CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of UK employment law and proven experience handling employee relations cases independently Experience operating in a standalone or autonomous HR role and coaching managers Highly organised, IT literate, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and grounded HR professional to bring stability, structure, and credibility to a business in a period of transition and integration - if this looks like it could be the right fit for you - we'd love to hear from you! Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 11, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Officer on behalf of our client, a well-established manufacturing business. This is a key, standalone site-based role, reporting directly to the UK Managing Director, where you will lead all HR operations and partner closely with managers and Board-level stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the HR function, including line management of the HR & Payroll Advisor, and contribute at senior leadership level Provide expert HR guidance across employee relations, employment law, and organisational policy, ensuring compliant and commercially sound outcomes Support, coach, and influence managers to improve capability and consistency in people management Oversee HR systems, payroll governance, benefits, and reporting, driving efficiency and data integrity Identify organisational risks and support the business through change, promoting a structured and consistent HR framework Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within manufacturing or a similar environment CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of UK employment law and proven experience handling employee relations cases independently Experience operating in a standalone or autonomous HR role and coaching managers Highly organised, IT literate, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and grounded HR professional to bring stability, structure, and credibility to a business in a period of transition and integration - if this looks like it could be the right fit for you - we'd love to hear from you! Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Transaction Recruitment are supporting our Birmingham city centre based client in their search for an experienced Payroll Officer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be working as part of a dynamic payroll function which is responsible for taking ownership of weekly and month in-house payrolls from start to finish for 2000+ employees. This position offers hybrid working. Daily duties and experience required includes: Previous experience working within a fast paced payroll department Processing starters and leavers Calculating holiday and national insurance Calculating SSP, SMP and SPP Pensions knowledge Query resolution Confident user of Excel Previous experience using of iTrent would be advantageous In return my client is offering the opportunity to join a market leading business with an excellent office environment, a hybrid working model, career prospects, as well easy access by public transport. If this opportunity is of interest please do not hesitate to get in touch as they are looking to secure their new team member quickly.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Transaction Recruitment are supporting our Birmingham city centre based client in their search for an experienced Payroll Officer to join them on a permanent basis. You will be working as part of a dynamic payroll function which is responsible for taking ownership of weekly and month in-house payrolls from start to finish for 2000+ employees. This position offers hybrid working. Daily duties and experience required includes: Previous experience working within a fast paced payroll department Processing starters and leavers Calculating holiday and national insurance Calculating SSP, SMP and SPP Pensions knowledge Query resolution Confident user of Excel Previous experience using of iTrent would be advantageous In return my client is offering the opportunity to join a market leading business with an excellent office environment, a hybrid working model, career prospects, as well easy access by public transport. If this opportunity is of interest please do not hesitate to get in touch as they are looking to secure their new team member quickly.