Join a leading accountancy firm in Fareham as a Payroll Administrator Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Join a leading accountancy firm in Fareham as a Payroll Administrator Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.
This client has quickly established a reputation for first class service, innovative ideas and a willingness to work alongside other firms of advisers to ensure that clients' needs and expectations are met. They are looking for a dynamic Pensions Administrator who will be responsible for all aspects of the day to day administration of a number of DB and DC pension schemes. You will be involved in the manual calculation and payment of benefits, production of reports, efficient handling of correspondence, e-mail and telephone enquiries from scheme members and third party institutions, assisting with scheme renewal queries and issuing of benefit statements as required. Also you will be performing calculations and communication of pension increases and undertaking general checking and peer review responsibilities for less experienced team members. To be successful for this position, the right Pensions Administrator will need to have a proven knowledge of DB and DC pension arrangements, awareness of service standards and statutory disclosure requirements, experience of using Profund oPen administration platform and have the ability to work as part of a team. To be considered for this role you must have at least 2 years recent experience in occupational pension schemes, gained preferably from a consulting/TPA background and DPC/QPA/RPC would preferable but not essential. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
This client has quickly established a reputation for first class service, innovative ideas and a willingness to work alongside other firms of advisers to ensure that clients' needs and expectations are met. They are looking for a dynamic Pensions Administrator who will be responsible for all aspects of the day to day administration of a number of DB and DC pension schemes. You will be involved in the manual calculation and payment of benefits, production of reports, efficient handling of correspondence, e-mail and telephone enquiries from scheme members and third party institutions, assisting with scheme renewal queries and issuing of benefit statements as required. Also you will be performing calculations and communication of pension increases and undertaking general checking and peer review responsibilities for less experienced team members. To be successful for this position, the right Pensions Administrator will need to have a proven knowledge of DB and DC pension arrangements, awareness of service standards and statutory disclosure requirements, experience of using Profund oPen administration platform and have the ability to work as part of a team. To be considered for this role you must have at least 2 years recent experience in occupational pension schemes, gained preferably from a consulting/TPA background and DPC/QPA/RPC would preferable but not essential. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director Your new company Join a leading global network of audit, tax and consulting professionals, renowned for supporting mid-market businesses to grow and succeed. With ambitious growth plans and a clear vision to be the go-to adviser in this space, this is a firm that empowers its people to make a real impact. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where innovation and development are genuinely encouraged. Your new role As an Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director, you'll play a key role within a highly respected national employer solutions team. Working alongside a network of specialists, you'll advise a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from large corporates to fast-growing businesses. You'll be delivering practical, high-quality employment tax solutions across areas such as risk and governance, off-payroll working, and employee reward. Alongside client delivery, you'll help shape the team by mentoring and developing colleagues, contributing to a culture built on collaboration, inclusion, and excellence. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in employment tax, ideally with exposure to global mobility CTA qualification (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Ability to manage client relationships and handle complex advisory work A collaborative approach with a passion for developing others Confidence in leading, coaching and building high-performing teams What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working approach Generous annual leave with the option to purchase more Comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including financial perks Access to extensive training and development resources with clear progression pathways The opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your employment tax career and want to be part of a progressive, people-focused firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore how you can make your mark in this exciting opportunity.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director Your new company Join a leading global network of audit, tax and consulting professionals, renowned for supporting mid-market businesses to grow and succeed. With ambitious growth plans and a clear vision to be the go-to adviser in this space, this is a firm that empowers its people to make a real impact. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where innovation and development are genuinely encouraged. Your new role As an Employment Tax Senior Manager/Associate Director, you'll play a key role within a highly respected national employer solutions team. Working alongside a network of specialists, you'll advise a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from large corporates to fast-growing businesses. You'll be delivering practical, high-quality employment tax solutions across areas such as risk and governance, off-payroll working, and employee reward. Alongside client delivery, you'll help shape the team by mentoring and developing colleagues, contributing to a culture built on collaboration, inclusion, and excellence. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in employment tax, ideally with exposure to global mobility CTA qualification (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Ability to manage client relationships and handle complex advisory work A collaborative approach with a passion for developing others Confidence in leading, coaching and building high-performing teams What you'll get in return Flexible hybrid working approach Generous annual leave with the option to purchase more Comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including financial perks Access to extensive training and development resources with clear progression pathways The opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your employment tax career and want to be part of a progressive, people-focused firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to explore how you can make your mark in this exciting opportunity.
One of the UK's leading providers of actuarial and consultancy services are currently looking for a Healthcare & Group Risk administrator to join their Employee Benefits Department. The Health & Group Risk administrator will provide sales support to a mixed portfolio of Healthcare & Welfare services (including Medical insurance, Group Life, Group Income Protection, Dental, PA, International, Occupational Health and Wellness). In addition to this you will be preparing reports for adviser meetings, raising invoices, and issuing to clients, preparing renewals for clients, issuing contracts, and responding to general client/insurer queries. This is the perfect role for someone who is looking to advance their career as there is the potential to progress into an Associate Consultant/Consultant role longer term. In return you will be offered a competitive salary, along with a discretionary bonus scheme and membership to their pension scheme. This could be your chance to be part of a company that has a strong brand name along with excellent career opportunities. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading providers of actuarial and consultancy services are currently looking for a Healthcare & Group Risk administrator to join their Employee Benefits Department. The Health & Group Risk administrator will provide sales support to a mixed portfolio of Healthcare & Welfare services (including Medical insurance, Group Life, Group Income Protection, Dental, PA, International, Occupational Health and Wellness). In addition to this you will be preparing reports for adviser meetings, raising invoices, and issuing to clients, preparing renewals for clients, issuing contracts, and responding to general client/insurer queries. This is the perfect role for someone who is looking to advance their career as there is the potential to progress into an Associate Consultant/Consultant role longer term. In return you will be offered a competitive salary, along with a discretionary bonus scheme and membership to their pension scheme. This could be your chance to be part of a company that has a strong brand name along with excellent career opportunities. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Financial Controller Crawley Up to £70,000 + Benefits With continued investment, ambitious growth plans and a commitment to developing its people, our client is preparing to appoint a Financial Controller into a newly created position which will play a key role in supporting the next phase of the company's development. This successful privately owned business has built an excellent reputation within its sector and is recognised for its warm and supportive culture, approachable leadership team and long-serving employees. As the business continues to grow, this newly created role offers the opportunity to join at an exciting stage of its journey and play a key role in shaping the finance function for the future. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the senior leadership team, you will oversee the finance function whilst providing both strategic and operational financial leadership. Alongside managing a small finance team, you will lead several key projects including the implementation of a new accounting system and the continued development of financial controls and reporting. Why Apply? Newly created Financial Controller position Salary up to £70,000 plus benefits 21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Christmas bonus Dedicated on-site parking Primarily office-based, providing regular interaction with the leadership team Growing privately owned business with ambitious plans Warm and supportive working environment Opportunity to lead systems and process improvement projects Significant exposure to commercial decision-making Long-term career development opportunities Key Responsibilities Ownership of the monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Production of insightful financial reporting to support business decision-making Management of VAT, payroll, statutory compliance and relationships with external advisers Supporting operational teams with margin analysis, pricing decisions and commercial reporting Oversight of inventory accounting, stock valuation and financial controls relating to stock holdings Leading the implementation of a new accounting system and ongoing process improvements Supporting strategic projects and business growth initiatives Managing and developing a small finance team whilst acting as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong financial reporting and management accounting experience Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, distribution, wholesale or similar product-based environment would be highly beneficial Exposure to inventory accounting, stock valuation and margin analysis Strong systems and process improvement experience Commercially aware with the ability to influence decision-making Comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level Positive and approachable management style The Opportunity Opportunities such as this rarely become available within businesses of this nature. The successful candidate will join a profitable and growing organisation where finance is valued, leadership is accessible and individual contribution is genuinely recognised. This is far more than a traditional Financial Controller position. It offers the opportunity to help shape the future of the finance function, influence key business decisions and play an active role in the company's continued growth and success. If you are seeking a position where you can make a visible impact, enjoy genuine autonomy and work closely with an experienced leadership team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Location: Based in Crawley this Financial Controller role is commutable from Redhill, Reigate, Horsham, Horley, East Grinstead and surrounding areas. Please note this is largely office based. Please contact Fletcher George at your earliest convenience for a confidential discussion. Interviews are expected to commence soon and we anticipate a high level of interest in this opportunity. Applicants should have the right to work in the UK. Salary and benefits package will be discussed in confidence by Fletcher George. Fletcher George is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme is on our website.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Crawley Up to £70,000 + Benefits With continued investment, ambitious growth plans and a commitment to developing its people, our client is preparing to appoint a Financial Controller into a newly created position which will play a key role in supporting the next phase of the company's development. This successful privately owned business has built an excellent reputation within its sector and is recognised for its warm and supportive culture, approachable leadership team and long-serving employees. As the business continues to grow, this newly created role offers the opportunity to join at an exciting stage of its journey and play a key role in shaping the finance function for the future. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and working closely with the senior leadership team, you will oversee the finance function whilst providing both strategic and operational financial leadership. Alongside managing a small finance team, you will lead several key projects including the implementation of a new accounting system and the continued development of financial controls and reporting. Why Apply? Newly created Financial Controller position Salary up to £70,000 plus benefits 21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Christmas bonus Dedicated on-site parking Primarily office-based, providing regular interaction with the leadership team Growing privately owned business with ambitious plans Warm and supportive working environment Opportunity to lead systems and process improvement projects Significant exposure to commercial decision-making Long-term career development opportunities Key Responsibilities Ownership of the monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Production of insightful financial reporting to support business decision-making Management of VAT, payroll, statutory compliance and relationships with external advisers Supporting operational teams with margin analysis, pricing decisions and commercial reporting Oversight of inventory accounting, stock valuation and financial controls relating to stock holdings Leading the implementation of a new accounting system and ongoing process improvements Supporting strategic projects and business growth initiatives Managing and developing a small finance team whilst acting as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar senior finance role Strong financial reporting and management accounting experience Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, distribution, wholesale or similar product-based environment would be highly beneficial Exposure to inventory accounting, stock valuation and margin analysis Strong systems and process improvement experience Commercially aware with the ability to influence decision-making Comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level Positive and approachable management style The Opportunity Opportunities such as this rarely become available within businesses of this nature. The successful candidate will join a profitable and growing organisation where finance is valued, leadership is accessible and individual contribution is genuinely recognised. This is far more than a traditional Financial Controller position. It offers the opportunity to help shape the future of the finance function, influence key business decisions and play an active role in the company's continued growth and success. If you are seeking a position where you can make a visible impact, enjoy genuine autonomy and work closely with an experienced leadership team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Location: Based in Crawley this Financial Controller role is commutable from Redhill, Reigate, Horsham, Horley, East Grinstead and surrounding areas. Please note this is largely office based. Please contact Fletcher George at your earliest convenience for a confidential discussion. Interviews are expected to commence soon and we anticipate a high level of interest in this opportunity. Applicants should have the right to work in the UK. Salary and benefits package will be discussed in confidence by Fletcher George. Fletcher George is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George s referral scheme is on our website.
Senior SIPP Administrator Award-Winning Pension Provider Hybrid Working Are you an experienced SIPP or pensions professional looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued? We're working with a highly respected, award-winning pension provider that continues to grow year after year through innovation, outstanding service and market-leading pension solutions. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to strengthen their established SIPP Administration team with several new hires. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the pensions industry, offering long-term career development, hybrid working, a supportive culture and exposure to a varied and technically interesting caseload. Why consider this opportunity? Join a recognised and award-winning pension provider Hybrid home and office working available Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package Strong focus on employee well being and development Genuine opportunities for career progression across the wider business High staff retention and a collaborative team environment Work with experienced professionals across pensions, operations and financial services Exposure to complex pension cases, retirement planning and investment administration The Role As a SIPP Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting both clients and regulated financial advisers, ensuring all pension administration is completed accurately, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. This position offers a broad range of responsibilities across the full lifecycle of a SIPP, making it ideal for candidates seeking variety, technical exposure and the opportunity to further develop their pension expertise. Key duties will include: Processing SIPP transfer-in and transfer-out requests Managing new business applications through to completion Administering pension drawdown and retirement income payments Processing PCLS and ad-hoc benefit payments Calculating member benefits, including drawdown, bereavement and divorce-related cases Processing investment applications and withdrawals Using HMRC online services and payroll systems to administer member benefits Liaising with financial advisers, clients, solicitors and third-party providers Supporting the administration of SIPPs and SSAS arrangements, including property-based schemes where applicable Maintaining high service standards and meeting agreed service levels Contributing to risk management and regulatory compliance processes Assisting with complaint resolution where required About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have previous pensions administration experience, particularly within SIPP administration. You'll ideally possess: Strong knowledge of SIPP and pension regulations Previous experience administering pension transfers, drawdown and retirement benefits Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Good understanding of investment transactions and pension products Confidence working with financial advisers, clients and external stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A positive, proactive and customer-focused approach The Opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a growing organisation at an exciting stage of its development. Whether you're looking to further your career within pensions administration, broaden your technical knowledge, or join a business with a genuine focus on employee development and work-life balance, this opportunity offers all of that and more. For a confidential discussion and immediate consideration, please contact Recruit Wealth today
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Senior SIPP Administrator Award-Winning Pension Provider Hybrid Working Are you an experienced SIPP or pensions professional looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued? We're working with a highly respected, award-winning pension provider that continues to grow year after year through innovation, outstanding service and market-leading pension solutions. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to strengthen their established SIPP Administration team with several new hires. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the pensions industry, offering long-term career development, hybrid working, a supportive culture and exposure to a varied and technically interesting caseload. Why consider this opportunity? Join a recognised and award-winning pension provider Hybrid home and office working available Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package Strong focus on employee well being and development Genuine opportunities for career progression across the wider business High staff retention and a collaborative team environment Work with experienced professionals across pensions, operations and financial services Exposure to complex pension cases, retirement planning and investment administration The Role As a SIPP Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting both clients and regulated financial advisers, ensuring all pension administration is completed accurately, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. This position offers a broad range of responsibilities across the full lifecycle of a SIPP, making it ideal for candidates seeking variety, technical exposure and the opportunity to further develop their pension expertise. Key duties will include: Processing SIPP transfer-in and transfer-out requests Managing new business applications through to completion Administering pension drawdown and retirement income payments Processing PCLS and ad-hoc benefit payments Calculating member benefits, including drawdown, bereavement and divorce-related cases Processing investment applications and withdrawals Using HMRC online services and payroll systems to administer member benefits Liaising with financial advisers, clients, solicitors and third-party providers Supporting the administration of SIPPs and SSAS arrangements, including property-based schemes where applicable Maintaining high service standards and meeting agreed service levels Contributing to risk management and regulatory compliance processes Assisting with complaint resolution where required About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have previous pensions administration experience, particularly within SIPP administration. You'll ideally possess: Strong knowledge of SIPP and pension regulations Previous experience administering pension transfers, drawdown and retirement benefits Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Good understanding of investment transactions and pension products Confidence working with financial advisers, clients and external stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A positive, proactive and customer-focused approach The Opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a growing organisation at an exciting stage of its development. Whether you're looking to further your career within pensions administration, broaden your technical knowledge, or join a business with a genuine focus on employee development and work-life balance, this opportunity offers all of that and more. For a confidential discussion and immediate consideration, please contact Recruit Wealth today
This client has quickly established a reputation for first class service, innovative ideas and a willingness to work alongside other firms of advisers to ensure that clients' needs and expectations are met. They are looking for a dynamic Senior Pensions Project Administrator whose purpose will be to plan and carry out projects and Scheme Events using Profund Classic, oPen, and other tools as required within the agreed time and budget constraints. The Pensions Project Administrator will provide support and technical expertise to the Pensions Managers in delivering ad-hoc client projects as well as assisting in Pension Scheme Installations. The Senior Pensions Project Administrator will also undertake in project tasks and provide reports to communicate progress/unexpected issues with the project sponsor. You will also need to have relevant experience with exposure to technical issues relating to pension scheme legislation and systems. To be considered for this role you must have at least 3-4 years recent experience in occupational pension schemes, gained preferably from a consulting/TPA background and DPC/QPA/RPC would preferable but not essential. This role would suit an enthusiastic individual, who has a proactive approach and a proven track record within pensions consulting. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
This client has quickly established a reputation for first class service, innovative ideas and a willingness to work alongside other firms of advisers to ensure that clients' needs and expectations are met. They are looking for a dynamic Senior Pensions Project Administrator whose purpose will be to plan and carry out projects and Scheme Events using Profund Classic, oPen, and other tools as required within the agreed time and budget constraints. The Pensions Project Administrator will provide support and technical expertise to the Pensions Managers in delivering ad-hoc client projects as well as assisting in Pension Scheme Installations. The Senior Pensions Project Administrator will also undertake in project tasks and provide reports to communicate progress/unexpected issues with the project sponsor. You will also need to have relevant experience with exposure to technical issues relating to pension scheme legislation and systems. To be considered for this role you must have at least 3-4 years recent experience in occupational pension schemes, gained preferably from a consulting/TPA background and DPC/QPA/RPC would preferable but not essential. This role would suit an enthusiastic individual, who has a proactive approach and a proven track record within pensions consulting. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
This client has quickly established a reputation for first class service, innovative ideas and a willingness to work alongside other firms of advisers to ensure that clients' needs and expectations are met. They are looking for a dynamic Senior Pensions Administrator who will be responsible for all aspects of the day to day administration of a number of DB pension schemes. You will be involved in the manual calculation and payment of benefits, production of reports, efficient handling of correspondence, e-mail and telephone enquiries from scheme members and third party institutions, assisting with scheme renewal queries and issuing of benefit statements as required. Also you will be performing calculations and communication of pension increases and undertaking general checking and peer review responsibilities for less experienced team members. To be successful for this position, the right Pensions Administrator will need to have a proven knowledge of DB pension arrangements, awareness of service standards and statutory disclosure requirements, experience of using Profund oPen administration platform and have the ability to work as part of a team. To be considered for this role you must have at least 2 years recent experience in occupational pension schemes, gained preferably from a consulting/TPA background and DPC/QPA/RPC would preferable but not essential. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
This client has quickly established a reputation for first class service, innovative ideas and a willingness to work alongside other firms of advisers to ensure that clients' needs and expectations are met. They are looking for a dynamic Senior Pensions Administrator who will be responsible for all aspects of the day to day administration of a number of DB pension schemes. You will be involved in the manual calculation and payment of benefits, production of reports, efficient handling of correspondence, e-mail and telephone enquiries from scheme members and third party institutions, assisting with scheme renewal queries and issuing of benefit statements as required. Also you will be performing calculations and communication of pension increases and undertaking general checking and peer review responsibilities for less experienced team members. To be successful for this position, the right Pensions Administrator will need to have a proven knowledge of DB pension arrangements, awareness of service standards and statutory disclosure requirements, experience of using Profund oPen administration platform and have the ability to work as part of a team. To be considered for this role you must have at least 2 years recent experience in occupational pension schemes, gained preferably from a consulting/TPA background and DPC/QPA/RPC would preferable but not essential. Ashe Consulting is an Executive Search & Selection firm specialising in Financial Services Recruitment focusing primarily on the London and the South East area. Areas of expertise include Actuarial, Investments, Group Risk & Healthcare, Employee Benefits, In-House Pension Schemes, Third Party Pensions Administrators / Consultancies, Pensions Software & Systems & Pensions Payroll / Accounts.
Financial Controller 70,000 Full-Time Permanent Office-Based Join a Growing Manufacturing Business Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing business seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its senior leadership team. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, lead a small finance team, and support business growth through strong financial management and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Produce monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes. Deliver accurate financial analysis and performance reporting to senior management. Manage year-end processes and liaise with external accountants, auditors and tax advisers. Oversee banking relationships and ensure statutory compliance. Payroll, VAT & Compliance Manage monthly payroll through an outsourced provider. Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE and HMRC reporting requirements. Maintain strong knowledge of import/export VAT regulations. Commercial & Operational Support Partner with operational teams on cost accounting, stock valuation and margin analysis. Support pricing decisions, investment appraisals and strategic projects. Provide commercial insight to drive profitability and business performance. Systems & Controls Strengthen financial controls, processes and governance. Support the implementation and development of accounting systems. Ensure finance team members are trained and supported effectively. Leadership Lead, motivate and develop a small finance team. Act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. Contribute to strategic planning and long-term business growth. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or part-qualified with significant experience). Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance professional. Strong financial reporting, forecasting and commercial analysis skills. Experience within manufacturing, distribution or stock-led environments. Knowledge of inventory management and cost accounting. Able to operate both strategically and hands-on. Benefits Competitive salary of 70,000 Company pension scheme Private healthcare cash plan, Life Assurance Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Financial Controller looking to play a key role within a successful and ambitious business. Apply today to learn more.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller 70,000 Full-Time Permanent Office-Based Join a Growing Manufacturing Business Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing business seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join its senior leadership team. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, lead a small finance team, and support business growth through strong financial management and commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Produce monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes. Deliver accurate financial analysis and performance reporting to senior management. Manage year-end processes and liaise with external accountants, auditors and tax advisers. Oversee banking relationships and ensure statutory compliance. Payroll, VAT & Compliance Manage monthly payroll through an outsourced provider. Ensure compliance with VAT, PAYE and HMRC reporting requirements. Maintain strong knowledge of import/export VAT regulations. Commercial & Operational Support Partner with operational teams on cost accounting, stock valuation and margin analysis. Support pricing decisions, investment appraisals and strategic projects. Provide commercial insight to drive profitability and business performance. Systems & Controls Strengthen financial controls, processes and governance. Support the implementation and development of accounting systems. Ensure finance team members are trained and supported effectively. Leadership Lead, motivate and develop a small finance team. Act as a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders. Contribute to strategic planning and long-term business growth. About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or part-qualified with significant experience). Proven experience as a Financial Controller or senior finance professional. Strong financial reporting, forecasting and commercial analysis skills. Experience within manufacturing, distribution or stock-led environments. Knowledge of inventory management and cost accounting. Able to operate both strategically and hands-on. Benefits Competitive salary of 70,000 Company pension scheme Private healthcare cash plan, Life Assurance Apply Now This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Financial Controller looking to play a key role within a successful and ambitious business. Apply today to learn more.
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Senior Management Accountant (Digital & Outsourced Finance) Location: Hybrid / Office-Based Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join a growing Digital & Outsourced Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys working with cloud-based accounting solutions, and wants to play a key role in helping businesses improve their financial processes and decision-making. You will work closely with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management information and supporting them through the use of modern accounting technology. We're looking for a motivated, driven individual who enjoys combining strong technical accounting skills with a genuine interest in digital transformation and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where technology and innovation sit at the heart of the client offering. The Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You will become a trusted adviser, helping clients understand their financial performance and make informed business decisions. Working within a technology-led environment, you'll utilise cloud accounting platforms and digital tools to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and provide valuable insights to clients. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across a variety of sectors Manage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of assigned work and deadlines Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts Review client accounting records and identify any necessary adjustments Process accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciation Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations Present and discuss financial results directly with clients Prepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial projections Prepare and submit VAT returns Support bookkeeping activities where required Train, mentor and support junior members of the team Assist with the implementation and optimisation of cloud accounting systems and digital processes Champion the use of technology and identify opportunities to improve efficiency for both clients and internal teams Contribute to departmental projects and continuous improvement initiatives About You The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about the role technology plays in modern finance functions. Essential Requirements AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Minimum of 5 years' experience within accounting and bookkeeping Strong knowledge of management accounting principles Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Dext and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits Desirable Attributes Experience working with multiple clients or within an accountancy practice environment Passion for technology, automation and process improvement Interest in cloud accounting and digital transformation A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous learning Benefits Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience 34 days annual leave Private health insurance Health cash plan Death in service benefit Salary sacrifice schemes Professional development and career progression opportunities Modern open-plan office environment Free onsite parking Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking accountant who wants more than just a traditional accounting role. You'll be joining a growing team that embraces technology, values innovation, and supports professional development, while working closely with a diverse client base and helping businesses achieve their goals.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant (Digital & Outsourced Finance) Location: Hybrid / Office-Based Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Senior Management Accountant to join a growing Digital & Outsourced Finance team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about technology, enjoys working with cloud-based accounting solutions, and wants to play a key role in helping businesses improve their financial processes and decision-making. You will work closely with a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality management information and supporting them through the use of modern accounting technology. We're looking for a motivated, driven individual who enjoys combining strong technical accounting skills with a genuine interest in digital transformation and process improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking team where technology and innovation sit at the heart of the client offering. The Role As a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial information to a portfolio of clients across a range of industries. You will become a trusted adviser, helping clients understand their financial performance and make informed business decisions. Working within a technology-led environment, you'll utilise cloud accounting platforms and digital tools to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and provide valuable insights to clients. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities, building strong client relationships, and supporting the development of junior team members. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with clients across a variety of sectors Manage a portfolio of clients and take ownership of assigned work and deadlines Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts Review client accounting records and identify any necessary adjustments Process accounting journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll and depreciation Analyse financial performance and provide meaningful commentary and recommendations Present and discuss financial results directly with clients Prepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial projections Prepare and submit VAT returns Support bookkeeping activities where required Train, mentor and support junior members of the team Assist with the implementation and optimisation of cloud accounting systems and digital processes Champion the use of technology and identify opportunities to improve efficiency for both clients and internal teams Contribute to departmental projects and continuous improvement initiatives About You The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially aware, and enthusiastic about the role technology plays in modern finance functions. Essential Requirements AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Minimum of 5 years' experience within accounting and bookkeeping Strong knowledge of management accounting principles Experience using cloud accounting software such as Xero, Sage, Dext and Microsoft Excel Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for occasional client visits Desirable Attributes Experience working with multiple clients or within an accountancy practice environment Passion for technology, automation and process improvement Interest in cloud accounting and digital transformation A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous learning Benefits Competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience 34 days annual leave Private health insurance Health cash plan Death in service benefit Salary sacrifice schemes Professional development and career progression opportunities Modern open-plan office environment Free onsite parking Supportive and collaborative team culture Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a forward-thinking accountant who wants more than just a traditional accounting role. You'll be joining a growing team that embraces technology, values innovation, and supports professional development, while working closely with a diverse client base and helping businesses achieve their goals.
Senior SIPP Administrator Award-Winning Pension Provider Hybrid Working Are you an experienced SIPP or pensions professional looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued? We're working with a highly respected, award-winning pension provider that continues to grow year after year through innovation, outstanding service and market-leading pension solutions. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to strengthen their established SIPP Administration team with several new hires. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the pensions industry, offering long-term career development, hybrid working, a supportive culture and exposure to a varied and technically interesting caseload. Why consider this opportunity? Join a recognised and award-winning pension provider Hybrid home and office working available Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package Strong focus on employee well being and development Genuine opportunities for career progression across the wider business High staff retention and a collaborative team environment Work with experienced professionals across pensions, operations and financial services Exposure to complex pension cases, retirement planning and investment administration The Role As a SIPP Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting both clients and regulated financial advisers, ensuring all pension administration is completed accurately, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. This position offers a broad range of responsibilities across the full lifecycle of a SIPP, making it ideal for candidates seeking variety, technical exposure and the opportunity to further develop their pension expertise. Key duties will include: Processing SIPP transfer-in and transfer-out requests Managing new business applications through to completion Administering pension drawdown and retirement income payments Processing PCLS and ad-hoc benefit payments Calculating member benefits, including drawdown, bereavement and divorce-related cases Processing investment applications and withdrawals Using HMRC online services and payroll systems to administer member benefits Liaising with financial advisers, clients, solicitors and third-party providers Supporting the administration of SIPPs and SSAS arrangements, including property-based schemes where applicable Maintaining high service standards and meeting agreed service levels Contributing to risk management and regulatory compliance processes Assisting with complaint resolution where required About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have previous pensions administration experience, particularly within SIPP administration. You'll ideally possess: Strong knowledge of SIPP and pension regulations Previous experience administering pension transfers, drawdown and retirement benefits Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Good understanding of investment transactions and pension products Confidence working with financial advisers, clients and external stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A positive, proactive and customer-focused approach The Opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a growing organisation at an exciting stage of its development. Whether you're looking to further your career within pensions administration, broaden your technical knowledge, or join a business with a genuine focus on employee development and work-life balance, this opportunity offers all of that and more. For a confidential discussion and immediate consideration, please contact Recruit Wealth today
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Senior SIPP Administrator Award-Winning Pension Provider Hybrid Working Are you an experienced SIPP or pensions professional looking for a role where your expertise is genuinely valued? We're working with a highly respected, award-winning pension provider that continues to grow year after year through innovation, outstanding service and market-leading pension solutions. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to strengthen their established SIPP Administration team with several new hires. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the pensions industry, offering long-term career development, hybrid working, a supportive culture and exposure to a varied and technically interesting caseload. Why consider this opportunity? Join a recognised and award-winning pension provider Hybrid home and office working available Excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package Strong focus on employee well being and development Genuine opportunities for career progression across the wider business High staff retention and a collaborative team environment Work with experienced professionals across pensions, operations and financial services Exposure to complex pension cases, retirement planning and investment administration The Role As a SIPP Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting both clients and regulated financial advisers, ensuring all pension administration is completed accurately, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements. This position offers a broad range of responsibilities across the full lifecycle of a SIPP, making it ideal for candidates seeking variety, technical exposure and the opportunity to further develop their pension expertise. Key duties will include: Processing SIPP transfer-in and transfer-out requests Managing new business applications through to completion Administering pension drawdown and retirement income payments Processing PCLS and ad-hoc benefit payments Calculating member benefits, including drawdown, bereavement and divorce-related cases Processing investment applications and withdrawals Using HMRC online services and payroll systems to administer member benefits Liaising with financial advisers, clients, solicitors and third-party providers Supporting the administration of SIPPs and SSAS arrangements, including property-based schemes where applicable Maintaining high service standards and meeting agreed service levels Contributing to risk management and regulatory compliance processes Assisting with complaint resolution where required About You We're keen to speak with individuals who have previous pensions administration experience, particularly within SIPP administration. You'll ideally possess: Strong knowledge of SIPP and pension regulations Previous experience administering pension transfers, drawdown and retirement benefits Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and relationship-building abilities Good understanding of investment transactions and pension products Confidence working with financial advisers, clients and external stakeholders Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A positive, proactive and customer-focused approach The Opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a growing organisation at an exciting stage of its development. Whether you're looking to further your career within pensions administration, broaden your technical knowledge, or join a business with a genuine focus on employee development and work-life balance, this opportunity offers all of that and more. For a confidential discussion and immediate consideration, please contact Recruit Wealth today
Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Do you want a career where no two days are the same? Our client offers a dynamic environment with excellent learning and development support. About the Role: Our client is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. They are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. This role ensures the accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls, general administrative duties, and collaborative work within the payroll hub. You will communicate effectively with clients, offices, HMRC, and third-party providers, staying up-to-date with payroll legislation and industry changes. Key Responsibilities: Ensure accurate and timely delivery of client payrolls. Input data, run audit and validation checks, and interface data to General Ledger and Pensions systems. Monitor SSP, SMP, and other statutory payments. Process accurate and timely year-end reporting. Manage payroll changes to time and attendance systems (BMS). Administer end-to-end payroll processes and auto enrolment compliance. Answer payroll-related enquiries and act as a trusted advisor. Provide first-line support for pay queries. Peer check payrolls. Undertake general administrative duties and work collaboratively within the payroll hub. Develop relationships with clients and communicate effectively with wider offices, HMRC, and third-party providers. Stay updated with payroll legislation and industry changes through independent research. Skills & Experience: Previous payroll administration experience (minimum one year in a busy service-driven environment, preferably within a bureau). End-to-end payroll processing experience, including pensions, benefits, and statutory payments. High accuracy and attention to detail in both manual and systems-based work. Ability to coordinate, prioritise, and multitask with minimal supervision. Strong customer-focused approach, handling queries by telephone and email. Adaptability to a highly changeable environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of payroll legislation, processing, and auto enrolment regulations. Ability to manually calculate payroll. Our client values personal attributes that make employees authentic in the marketplace. They seek individuals who can collaborate with peers, bring their own voice to the table, and respect others' opinions. They want someone who is dynamic, more than just a team member, and ready to join a family of like-minded individuals. If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, please apply now or contact Lorna Pilling directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion about this role and other potential opportunities. Please Note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Are you ready to step into a broad, hands-on finance role where you ll influence decision-making across a diverse and multi-faceted organisation? This position sits within a well-established, multi-site operation with a mix of commercial, property charitable and agricultural activities, offering the opportunity to take ownership of finance while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring income is collected and expenditure is controlled effectively Overseeing cashflow across multiple entities, ensuring the organisation can meet its financial commitments Preparing management accounts with full balance sheet oversight, including accruals, prepayments and variance analysis Leading the budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance and supporting corrective action where required Managing financial compliance, including VAT, payroll-related reporting and statutory requirements Producing financial reporting and analysis for senior management meetings and trustee updates Building relationships with internal stakeholders across operational areas, providing financial insight and support Line management and development of a small finance team Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager role Experienced accountant with a background in multi-entity environments Strong technical capability across reporting, compliance and cashflow management, with support available from external advisers Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager Broad, varied role with exposure across various revenue streams and operational activities Opportunity to contribute to senior management decision-making and organisational performance 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.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to step into a broad, hands-on finance role where you ll influence decision-making across a diverse and multi-faceted organisation? This position sits within a well-established, multi-site operation with a mix of commercial, property charitable and agricultural activities, offering the opportunity to take ownership of finance while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring income is collected and expenditure is controlled effectively Overseeing cashflow across multiple entities, ensuring the organisation can meet its financial commitments Preparing management accounts with full balance sheet oversight, including accruals, prepayments and variance analysis Leading the budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance and supporting corrective action where required Managing financial compliance, including VAT, payroll-related reporting and statutory requirements Producing financial reporting and analysis for senior management meetings and trustee updates Building relationships with internal stakeholders across operational areas, providing financial insight and support Line management and development of a small finance team Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager role Experienced accountant with a background in multi-entity environments Strong technical capability across reporting, compliance and cashflow management, with support available from external advisers Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager Broad, varied role with exposure across various revenue streams and operational activities Opportunity to contribute to senior management decision-making and organisational performance 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.
HR Co-ordinator (Birmingham/ fixed term to 31 October 2026) Are you looking for a HR Co-ordinator role where you'll play a key part in delivering a seamless recruitment and onboarding experience? The SRA is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented HR Co-ordinator to support our HR Advisers and ensure a smooth and professional experience for new and prospective employees. You'll be the first point of contact for many joining our organization, so your role will be vital in creating a positive and welcoming impression. You'll be highly organized, customer-focused, and confident managing multiple priorities. From generating contracts and offer packs to ensuring compliance with right to work and DBS checks, you'll be central to the success of our recruitment and onboarding processes. You'll also support the wider HR team with administrative tasks, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our HR services. What's in it for you? Being part of a supportive and collaborative HR team where your contributions are valued A high degree of trust and autonomy in your day-to-day work A culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement Opportunities to develop your HR skills and grow your career A diverse, inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work An additional 3% of annual basic salary to spend on benefits that suit your lifestyle A generous pension scheme - We will contribute 1 - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25% 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme. Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets. Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary. Income Protection An extensive range of Heka Health and Wellbeing experiences to choose from with monthly company funding allowance. Hybrid working - typically one to two days a week in our Birmingham office at The Cube What we're looking for: Previous experience in a HR administrative role Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident using MS Office and HR systems A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment A commitment to confidentiality and professionalism Desirable: Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS) Knowledge of temporary worker processes and compliance Experience in a shared services or service centre environment Useful information Comparable job titles used by other organisations might be HR Administrator, HR & Payroll Administrator, Recruitment Administrator. There is a role profile attached at the bottom of this advert which details the full skills and experience required. If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via: To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the requirements of the role. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 02 July 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible , we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
HR Co-ordinator (Birmingham/ fixed term to 31 October 2026) Are you looking for a HR Co-ordinator role where you'll play a key part in delivering a seamless recruitment and onboarding experience? The SRA is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented HR Co-ordinator to support our HR Advisers and ensure a smooth and professional experience for new and prospective employees. You'll be the first point of contact for many joining our organization, so your role will be vital in creating a positive and welcoming impression. You'll be highly organized, customer-focused, and confident managing multiple priorities. From generating contracts and offer packs to ensuring compliance with right to work and DBS checks, you'll be central to the success of our recruitment and onboarding processes. You'll also support the wider HR team with administrative tasks, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our HR services. What's in it for you? Being part of a supportive and collaborative HR team where your contributions are valued A high degree of trust and autonomy in your day-to-day work A culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement Opportunities to develop your HR skills and grow your career A diverse, inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work An additional 3% of annual basic salary to spend on benefits that suit your lifestyle A generous pension scheme - We will contribute 1 - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25% 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme. Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets. Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary. Income Protection An extensive range of Heka Health and Wellbeing experiences to choose from with monthly company funding allowance. Hybrid working - typically one to two days a week in our Birmingham office at The Cube What we're looking for: Previous experience in a HR administrative role Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Confident using MS Office and HR systems A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment A commitment to confidentiality and professionalism Desirable: Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS) Knowledge of temporary worker processes and compliance Experience in a shared services or service centre environment Useful information Comparable job titles used by other organisations might be HR Administrator, HR & Payroll Administrator, Recruitment Administrator. There is a role profile attached at the bottom of this advert which details the full skills and experience required. If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via: To apply Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter, addressing how you meet the requirements of the role. To find out more about the recruitment and selection process and how to make the most of your application, please visit our jobs pages. Closing date for applications is 02 July 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible , we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Remedy Recruitment Group
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Our client Peterborough City council is looking for a Service Manager to join their Leaving care team. Main Responsibilities Leading and managing the Leaving Care service, including team managers, personal advisers, social workers, and support staff. Ensuring the local authority meets its statutory duties toward care leavers under relevant legislation. Developing and implementing strategies to improve outcomes for care-experienced young people. Overseeing pathway planning, accommodation support, education, employment, training, health, and wellbeing services. Monitoring service performance, quality assurance, and compliance with regulations. Managing budgets, commissioning services, and ensuring value for money. Working collaboratively with housing providers, education services, health partners, employers, and voluntary organizations. Preparing reports and presenting information to senior leaders, elected members, and inspection bodies. Leading service improvement initiatives and responding to inspections. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Jun 18, 2026
Seasonal
Our client Peterborough City council is looking for a Service Manager to join their Leaving care team. Main Responsibilities Leading and managing the Leaving Care service, including team managers, personal advisers, social workers, and support staff. Ensuring the local authority meets its statutory duties toward care leavers under relevant legislation. Developing and implementing strategies to improve outcomes for care-experienced young people. Overseeing pathway planning, accommodation support, education, employment, training, health, and wellbeing services. Monitoring service performance, quality assurance, and compliance with regulations. Managing budgets, commissioning services, and ensuring value for money. Working collaboratively with housing providers, education services, health partners, employers, and voluntary organizations. Preparing reports and presenting information to senior leaders, elected members, and inspection bodies. Leading service improvement initiatives and responding to inspections. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Management Accountant / Finance Manager Salisbury Full-Time Competitive Salary + Benefits The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a substantial privately owned organisation with a diverse portfolio of property, tourism, commercial and rural business interests. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a broad and varied finance function within a well-established and highly respected organisation. Reporting to senior leadership and managing an experienced team of four, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial management, supporting strategic decision-making and driving continuous improvement across the business. This is very much a hands-on role. We are looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team, is happy to roll up their sleeves when required, and thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment where priorities can shift with the demands of the business. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Leading, supporting and developing an established finance team. Overseeing the day-to-day financial management of multiple entities. Preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and cashflow projections. Monitoring financial performance and providing insightful analysis and reporting. Managing statutory reporting, audits, VAT, payroll, pensions and regulatory compliance. Maintaining strong relationships with banks, auditors, investment managers and professional advisers. Supporting senior leadership with commercial insight and financial planning. Overseeing finance systems, controls and process improvements. About You You will be an experienced finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with a practical, collaborative approach, ACCA or CIMA qualified; or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with a demonstrable track record in a senior finance role. You will also bring: Proven experience of management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management. Strong technical understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Experience leading and motivating a finance team. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good systems awareness and an interest in improving processes and efficiencies. Most importantly, you will be a committed team player who enjoys working closely with colleagues, takes ownership of your responsibilities and is willing to get involved wherever needed to support the wider business. The Person This role will suit someone who is looking for more than a traditional finance position. It offers genuine variety, responsibility and influence within a dynamic organisation where no two days are quite the same. You will be office-based by design, working closely with colleagues and becoming an integral part of the senior team. In return, you will enjoy a rewarding and long-term opportunity with real scope to make a meaningful impact. For an experienced accountant seeking a broad leadership role in a unique and fast-moving environment, this is an exceptional opportunity please contact Louise Howard on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant / Finance Manager Salisbury Full-Time Competitive Salary + Benefits The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a substantial privately owned organisation with a diverse portfolio of property, tourism, commercial and rural business interests. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of a broad and varied finance function within a well-established and highly respected organisation. Reporting to senior leadership and managing an experienced team of four, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial management, supporting strategic decision-making and driving continuous improvement across the business. This is very much a hands-on role. We are looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team, is happy to roll up their sleeves when required, and thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment where priorities can shift with the demands of the business. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Leading, supporting and developing an established finance team. Overseeing the day-to-day financial management of multiple entities. Preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and cashflow projections. Monitoring financial performance and providing insightful analysis and reporting. Managing statutory reporting, audits, VAT, payroll, pensions and regulatory compliance. Maintaining strong relationships with banks, auditors, investment managers and professional advisers. Supporting senior leadership with commercial insight and financial planning. Overseeing finance systems, controls and process improvements. About You You will be an experienced finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with a practical, collaborative approach, ACCA or CIMA qualified; or Qualified by Experience (QBE) with a demonstrable track record in a senior finance role. You will also bring: Proven experience of management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management. Strong technical understanding of financial controls, compliance and reporting. Experience leading and motivating a finance team. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Good systems awareness and an interest in improving processes and efficiencies. Most importantly, you will be a committed team player who enjoys working closely with colleagues, takes ownership of your responsibilities and is willing to get involved wherever needed to support the wider business. The Person This role will suit someone who is looking for more than a traditional finance position. It offers genuine variety, responsibility and influence within a dynamic organisation where no two days are quite the same. You will be office-based by design, working closely with colleagues and becoming an integral part of the senior team. In return, you will enjoy a rewarding and long-term opportunity with real scope to make a meaningful impact. For an experienced accountant seeking a broad leadership role in a unique and fast-moving environment, this is an exceptional opportunity please contact Louise Howard on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
We're representing a growing accountancy firm who are looking to hire a Client Business Manager to join their growing Outsourcing team in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, providing financial insight, building strong relationships, and helping businesses make informed decisions. As a trusted adviser to your clients, you will: Manage and develop relationships across a portfolio of clients Act as the main point of contact for accounting, reporting and treasury matters Review management accounts, financial reporting and KPI analysis Provide budgeting, forecasting and cashflow support Review VAT returns and statutory accounts Support new client onboarding and implementation projects Drive process improvements through technology and digital solutions Collaborate with tax, payroll and other specialist teams Mentor and develop junior team members About You You will have: UK experience in Practice Outsourcing or as a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or part-qualified/QBE) Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of UK GAAP and management reporting Experience using Xero and Excel (Sage, QuickBooks, Dext, Silverfin or CCH advantageous) A proactive, commercially minded approach with a passion for technology and process improvement In return you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package and you will be part of a growing forward thinking business surrounded by talented individuals. If you're looking for a client-facing role where you can combine technical expertise with commercial insight and relationship management, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
We're representing a growing accountancy firm who are looking to hire a Client Business Manager to join their growing Outsourcing team in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse portfolio of clients, providing financial insight, building strong relationships, and helping businesses make informed decisions. As a trusted adviser to your clients, you will: Manage and develop relationships across a portfolio of clients Act as the main point of contact for accounting, reporting and treasury matters Review management accounts, financial reporting and KPI analysis Provide budgeting, forecasting and cashflow support Review VAT returns and statutory accounts Support new client onboarding and implementation projects Drive process improvements through technology and digital solutions Collaborate with tax, payroll and other specialist teams Mentor and develop junior team members About You You will have: UK experience in Practice Outsourcing or as a Management Accountant/Finance Business Partner ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or part-qualified/QBE) Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of UK GAAP and management reporting Experience using Xero and Excel (Sage, QuickBooks, Dext, Silverfin or CCH advantageous) A proactive, commercially minded approach with a passion for technology and process improvement In return you can expect a competitive salary and benefits package and you will be part of a growing forward thinking business surrounded by talented individuals. If you're looking for a client-facing role where you can combine technical expertise with commercial insight and relationship management, we'd love to hear from you.
Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service
Tilehurst, Berkshire
HR Adviser (Service Support) (Maternity cover up to 12 months) Benefits: Salary: £39,862 - £45,091 per annum (Pay award pending) Grade 5 Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Locatio n Service Headquarters, Calcot, Reading Excelle nt annual leave allowance of 28 days, flexible working, onsite gym, parking facilities and a Local Government Pension Scheme are available About the role: This is an exciting opportunity to join Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) as an HR Adviser on a fixed-term basis, supporting a professional and high-performing HR team. You will play an important role in delivering high quality HR advice and support across a broad range of employment and service matters, while also contributing to payroll, pensions and key organisational projects. If you are looking for a varied and rewarding HR role where you can make a real contribution, and you have strong digital skills including Microsoft Office and HR systems, this could be an excellent next step in your career. About you: We are seeking a motivated, professional and detail oriented HR practitioner with a strong generalist background. You will enjoy working collaboratively, have a solutions-focused mindset, and be confident providing advice on a wide range of HR matters. You will bring: Experience in a HR Adviser or similar generalist HR role Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships The ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines Confidence in handling sensitive issues with tact, diplomacy and professionalism, including difficult situations Knowledge of employment law, data protection and HR best practice Experience in transactional HR work, including disciplinary and grievance casework Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and experience of payroll systems Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, and to support the development of others CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent The key focus of this role (Key Responsibilities and Deliverables) is: Provide HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on pay, pensions, policies, and employment matters Support HR projects, including those relating to pensions, data management and organisational change Manage the day-to-day relationship with payroll and pension providers, ensuring accurate and timely service delivery Ensure monthly and annual payroll activities are completed accurately, including checks and audit support Review, develop and improve HR processes in line with legislative and organisational changes Support and develop team members, contributing to a high-quality HR service Key role requirements: (knowledge, skills and experience) Able to interpret and advise on legal, contractual and regional documents Knowledge of employment law Experience handling sensitive employment cases, including discipline and grievances Experience advising on employment law and case law Application and selection process The successful candidate will demonstrate and promote behaviours in line with the Job Profile/Person Specification and our Behaviour Competency Framework as attached . The Behavioural Competency Framework allows us to easily identify the behaviours that drive successful performance and enables us to deliver an effective service. The behaviours detailed within the job profile will be assessed throughout the selection process. If you are interested in applying for this position click Apply Now. Please see the link to the Job Profile/Person Specification . Appointment is conditional upon undertaking a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Rechecks will be required in line with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy . For further details about the role please contact Emma Scott, Senior HR Adviser, (Service Provision) at (url removed) to arrange an informal discussion. If you have any queries about the application process or to discuss any adaptations or adjustments, we can make to assist you in your application or with our promotion process please contact Amanda Gavin at (url removed) or by phone (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Please note we do not accept applications via Agencies or CVs without an accompanying application form. Closing date for applications is 0900 hours 13 July 2026. It is anticipated that the assessment/interview process will run week commencing 13 July 2026. Anticipated start date: Late August 2026. Please note that is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying / accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. Please view our privacy notice via this link Applicant Privacy Statement Our Commitments: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service values your individuality, your diversity and your dignity. All are welcome here. Inclusion, diversity and equality are principles which guide our decisions and will be visible throughout the Service, and we will continually work to improve in these areas. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture of dignity and trust where everyone feels safe and comfortable to bring their whole self to work. Simply: The communities we serve are varied and diverse, we should be too. Applications are welcome for job-share or part time arrangements please enquire on application. All applications are considered on merit alone. We are a Disability Confident Leader if you meet the essential criteria of the role, you will be guaranteed an interview if you choose to opt into the Offer of an Interview Scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme). Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and all employees must share this commitment. Please view our Safer Recruitment Statement on application
Jun 17, 2026
Seasonal
HR Adviser (Service Support) (Maternity cover up to 12 months) Benefits: Salary: £39,862 - £45,091 per annum (Pay award pending) Grade 5 Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Locatio n Service Headquarters, Calcot, Reading Excelle nt annual leave allowance of 28 days, flexible working, onsite gym, parking facilities and a Local Government Pension Scheme are available About the role: This is an exciting opportunity to join Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) as an HR Adviser on a fixed-term basis, supporting a professional and high-performing HR team. You will play an important role in delivering high quality HR advice and support across a broad range of employment and service matters, while also contributing to payroll, pensions and key organisational projects. If you are looking for a varied and rewarding HR role where you can make a real contribution, and you have strong digital skills including Microsoft Office and HR systems, this could be an excellent next step in your career. About you: We are seeking a motivated, professional and detail oriented HR practitioner with a strong generalist background. You will enjoy working collaboratively, have a solutions-focused mindset, and be confident providing advice on a wide range of HR matters. You will bring: Experience in a HR Adviser or similar generalist HR role Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships The ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise effectively and meet deadlines Confidence in handling sensitive issues with tact, diplomacy and professionalism, including difficult situations Knowledge of employment law, data protection and HR best practice Experience in transactional HR work, including disciplinary and grievance casework Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and experience of payroll systems Excellent accuracy, attention to detail, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, and to support the development of others CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent The key focus of this role (Key Responsibilities and Deliverables) is: Provide HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on pay, pensions, policies, and employment matters Support HR projects, including those relating to pensions, data management and organisational change Manage the day-to-day relationship with payroll and pension providers, ensuring accurate and timely service delivery Ensure monthly and annual payroll activities are completed accurately, including checks and audit support Review, develop and improve HR processes in line with legislative and organisational changes Support and develop team members, contributing to a high-quality HR service Key role requirements: (knowledge, skills and experience) Able to interpret and advise on legal, contractual and regional documents Knowledge of employment law Experience handling sensitive employment cases, including discipline and grievances Experience advising on employment law and case law Application and selection process The successful candidate will demonstrate and promote behaviours in line with the Job Profile/Person Specification and our Behaviour Competency Framework as attached . The Behavioural Competency Framework allows us to easily identify the behaviours that drive successful performance and enables us to deliver an effective service. The behaviours detailed within the job profile will be assessed throughout the selection process. If you are interested in applying for this position click Apply Now. Please see the link to the Job Profile/Person Specification . Appointment is conditional upon undertaking a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Rechecks will be required in line with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy . For further details about the role please contact Emma Scott, Senior HR Adviser, (Service Provision) at (url removed) to arrange an informal discussion. If you have any queries about the application process or to discuss any adaptations or adjustments, we can make to assist you in your application or with our promotion process please contact Amanda Gavin at (url removed) or by phone (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Please note we do not accept applications via Agencies or CVs without an accompanying application form. Closing date for applications is 0900 hours 13 July 2026. It is anticipated that the assessment/interview process will run week commencing 13 July 2026. Anticipated start date: Late August 2026. Please note that is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying / accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. Please view our privacy notice via this link Applicant Privacy Statement Our Commitments: Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service values your individuality, your diversity and your dignity. All are welcome here. Inclusion, diversity and equality are principles which guide our decisions and will be visible throughout the Service, and we will continually work to improve in these areas. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture of dignity and trust where everyone feels safe and comfortable to bring their whole self to work. Simply: The communities we serve are varied and diverse, we should be too. Applications are welcome for job-share or part time arrangements please enquire on application. All applications are considered on merit alone. We are a Disability Confident Leader if you meet the essential criteria of the role, you will be guaranteed an interview if you choose to opt into the Offer of an Interview Scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme). Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and all employees must share this commitment. Please view our Safer Recruitment Statement on application
Are you ready to step into a broad, hands-on finance role where you'll influence decision-making across a diverse and multi-faceted organisation? This position sits within a well-established, multi-site operation with a mix of commercial, property charitable and agricultural activities, offering the opportunity to take ownership of finance while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring income is collected and expenditure is controlled effectively Overseeing cashflow across multiple entities, ensuring the organisation can meet its financial commitments Preparing management accounts with full balance sheet oversight, including accruals, prepayments and variance analysis Leading the budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance and supporting corrective action where required Managing financial compliance, including VAT, payroll-related reporting and statutory requirements Producing financial reporting and analysis for senior management meetings and trustee updates Building relationships with internal stakeholders across operational areas, providing financial insight and support Line management and development of a small finance team Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager role Experienced accountant with a background in multi-entity environments Strong technical capability across reporting, compliance and cashflow management, with support available from external advisers Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager Broad, varied role with exposure across various revenue streams and operational activities Opportunity to contribute to senior management decision-making and organisational performance 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.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to step into a broad, hands-on finance role where you'll influence decision-making across a diverse and multi-faceted organisation? This position sits within a well-established, multi-site operation with a mix of commercial, property charitable and agricultural activities, offering the opportunity to take ownership of finance while working closely with senior stakeholders across the business. What will the Finance Manager role involve? Managing day-to-day financial operations, ensuring income is collected and expenditure is controlled effectively Overseeing cashflow across multiple entities, ensuring the organisation can meet its financial commitments Preparing management accounts with full balance sheet oversight, including accruals, prepayments and variance analysis Leading the budgeting and forecasting process, monitoring performance and supporting corrective action where required Managing financial compliance, including VAT, payroll-related reporting and statutory requirements Producing financial reporting and analysis for senior management meetings and trustee updates Building relationships with internal stakeholders across operational areas, providing financial insight and support Line management and development of a small finance team Suitable Candidate for the Finance Manager role Experienced accountant with a background in multi-entity environments Strong technical capability across reporting, compliance and cashflow management, with support available from external advisers Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across a wide range of stakeholders Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Manager Broad, varied role with exposure across various revenue streams and operational activities Opportunity to contribute to senior management decision-making and organisational performance 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.
Audit Senior We re working with one of the largest UK payroll providers, leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. They are expanding and require talented individuals within Audit and Assurance. To note, our client is very open to negotiations dependent on experience. They often have room to accommodate more senior employees so please still enquire. Manchester Permanent - Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Hybrid working but must be local to office £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Benefits: Pension Scheme Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave Supporting you through life s important moments. Social Events A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior to join a dynamic and forward-thinking Audit & Assurance team. This role offers the chance to be part of a collaborative environment where professional growth is supported and encouraged. As an Audit Senior, you will play a pivotal role in the completion of audit fieldwork, planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, primarily conducted on-site at client premises. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments, ensuring that audit files contain appropriate and sufficient documentation. Additionally, you will prepare statutory financial statements from client data and identify high-risk areas, reporting key concerns to the Audit Manager or Partner. You will use your professional judgment to assess risk and ensure the integrity of financial information. As you progress in the role, you will take on additional responsibilities, including planning and finalising audit assignments. Key Responsibilities: Leading audit fieldwork and executing substantive and analytical procedures. Preparing audit documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. Reviewing financial statements and identifying key risk areas. Collaborating with Audit Managers and Partners to ensure client needs are met. Coaching, mentoring, and supporting junior team members in their development. Ensuring effective client communication throughout the audit process. Requirements: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience). Proven experience within an audit-focused role. Strong technical knowledge of audit procedures and financial reporting standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines. A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior to further their career in a supportive and professional environment. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team! If you re interested in something new and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Audit Senior We re working with one of the largest UK payroll providers, leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics. They are expanding and require talented individuals within Audit and Assurance. To note, our client is very open to negotiations dependent on experience. They often have room to accommodate more senior employees so please still enquire. Manchester Permanent - Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Hybrid working but must be local to office £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Benefits: Pension Scheme Secure your future with a comprehensive pension plan. 33 Days Annual Leave Achieve a healthy work-life balance with generous holiday entitlement. Life Assurance (4x Salary) Supporting you and your family. Employee Referral Bonus Be rewarded for bringing talent to the team. Employee Benefits Portal Access to cashback and discounts on everyday purchases. Learning & Development Opportunities Continuous support for professional and personal growth. Career Coaching Ongoing career support and development. Birthday Day Off Enjoy a day off on your special day. Enhanced Parental & Family Leave Supporting you through life s important moments. Social Events A chance to connect and unwind with colleagues. Role: An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Audit Senior to join a dynamic and forward-thinking Audit & Assurance team. This role offers the chance to be part of a collaborative environment where professional growth is supported and encouraged. As an Audit Senior, you will play a pivotal role in the completion of audit fieldwork, planned substantive and analytical audit procedures, primarily conducted on-site at client premises. You will be responsible for the planning, execution, and completion of audit assignments, ensuring that audit files contain appropriate and sufficient documentation. Additionally, you will prepare statutory financial statements from client data and identify high-risk areas, reporting key concerns to the Audit Manager or Partner. You will use your professional judgment to assess risk and ensure the integrity of financial information. As you progress in the role, you will take on additional responsibilities, including planning and finalising audit assignments. Key Responsibilities: Leading audit fieldwork and executing substantive and analytical procedures. Preparing audit documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. Reviewing financial statements and identifying key risk areas. Collaborating with Audit Managers and Partners to ensure client needs are met. Coaching, mentoring, and supporting junior team members in their development. Ensuring effective client communication throughout the audit process. Requirements: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience). Proven experience within an audit-focused role. Strong technical knowledge of audit procedures and financial reporting standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines. A proactive approach to problem-solving and client service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Audit Senior to further their career in a supportive and professional environment. If you are looking to take the next step in your journey, apply now to join a dynamic and growing team! If you re interested in something new and want to chat more, please call Hannah Kirk on (phone number removed) (op2) or apply for consideration. Please note, Safer Hand Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of a client and by applying you agree to register with us and for us to hold your details on file. Due to the volume of applications, we may only contact applicants directly who have been successfully shortlisted but may also contact you in regards to any other suitable vacancies.
