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Director of Human Resources - EMEA West London (with travel to Essex & Amsterdam) Permanent, Full-Time Competitive Executive Package This is a rare and compelling opportunity to take ownership of the entire HR function across a globally recognised lifestyle and apparel brand's EMEA operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will be the most senior HR voice in the region, covering three key hubs: West London, Essex, and Amsterdam. This is not a purely strategic role - nor is it purely operational. It demands both. You will shape the people agenda from the boardroom and deliver it on the ground, navigating the nuances of UK and Dutch employment law, building high-performing teams, and embedding a culture that is inclusive, energised, and ready for growth. The brand behind this role is a household name in lifestyle fashion - with a portfolio that spans apparel, fragrance, footwear, and accessories - sold and recognised across global markets. Their EMEA operation is at an exciting point of evolution, and the right person will play a central role in shaping what it becomes. What You'll Be Responsible For - Director of Human Resources EMEA Strategic HR Leadership Partner with the London-based Managing Director and US senior leadership team to align the people strategy with global business priorities Lead organisational design initiatives that drive efficiency and cross-border collaboration between UK and Netherlands teams Act as a trusted coach and advisor to regional directors and department heads on leadership, culture, and talent Talent Acquisition & Performance Oversee recruitment strategy to attract top-tier talent across fashion, retail, and corporate functions in competitive European markets Implement and embed performance management frameworks that foster high performance, continuous feedback, and accountability Lead succession planning and talent reviews to build a robust internal leadership pipeline Employee Relations, Culture & Legal Serve as the primary escalation point for complex ER matters, ensuring resolutions are fair, consistent, and legally compliant Design and deliver engagement initiatives tailored to both corporate office environments and operational/logistics hubs Manage relationships with external employment lawyers across the UK and Netherlands, providing expert internal liaison on disputes, restructuring, and regulatory changes Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Take end-to-end accountability for regional payroll co-ordination across all three EMEA sites, partnering with finance and external payroll vendors Ensure compliance with UK and Dutch employment legislation - including Works Councils and CAO regulations Partner with Global Total Rewards to ensure compensation and benefits packages remain competitive in each market Facilities & Office Operations Oversee EMEA facilities and property operations, managing relationships with landlords, vendors, and health & safety inspectors Lead office space planning, lease renewals, and workplace safety protocols in accordance with local regulations What We're Looking For - Director of Human Resources EMEA The successful candidate will bring a rare combination of commercial credibility, genuine people instinct, and multi-jurisdictional expertise. Specifically, we are seeking: A minimum of 8-10 years' progressive HR experience, with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role Demonstrable multi-site and cross-border experience, specifically across the UK and the Netherlands Deep knowledge of UK employment law and solid working knowledge of Dutch labour law, including Works Council navigation A background in apparel, retail, wholesale, or consumer goods is highly desirable Proven experience managing payroll operations and vendor relationships across multiple jurisdictions Experience collaborating with external legal counsel on complex European employment matters Exceptional stakeholder management skills - comfortable operating at executive level and influencing across cultural and geographic boundaries CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent); Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration - Master's preferred Fluency in English is essential; Dutch language skills are a distinct advantage What's on Offer Competitive executive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life assurance, and contributory pension Employee discounts across an extensive portfolio of globally recognised brands A dynamic, international working environment within a creative and collaborative business Real influence - this is a seat at the table, not an advisory function How to Apply - Director of Human Resources EMEA All applications and enquiries are handled with the strictest confidence - your details will never be shared with any third party without your explicit consent, and we will always speak with you before approaching a client on your behalf.

PAYROLL ADMINISTRATOR COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE Our client is a world class, multi award-winning, well-established manufacturing business, with strong and sustained investment in people, capital and plant. They produce specialist products and are an acknowledged international leader in in their field. Due to continued growth, they re seeking a Payroll and Benefits Specialist. Whether your current job title is Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Officer, or Senior Administrator / Coordinator, if you have the skills we would love to hear from you. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of two monthly payrolls (factory and office staff), while managing employee benefits administration including life insurance and private medical schemes. This role requires strong technical payroll knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to operate independently within a manufacturing environment using the company s payroll and time & attendance systems. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES End-to-End Payroll Processing: Full accountability for the timely and accurate processing of the company payroll, including the maintenance of employee payroll records in strict accordance with GDPR. System Management : Utilise and maintain our payroll system (Moorepay) and Time & Attendance system (Kelio), supporting management with any system-related queries. Statutory & Company Compliance : Administer all statutory payments (including SSP and holiday pay) as well as Company Sick Pay schemes. HMRC & Tax Administration: Ensure total compliance with HMRC by submitting RTI filings, and managing year-end/tax compliance including P60s, P11Ds, and PSA submissions. Pension & Benefits Ownership : Oversee pension and auto-enrolment compliance (including our 7% company contribution scheme). Manage benefits administration, conducting regular reviews and acting as the primary provider liaison. Expenses & Reporting : Take charge of the administration of employee expenses and provide regular, accurate financial and payroll reporting to management. Query Resolution : Act as the first point of contact to confidently answer payroll queries from employees and stakeholders. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES Proven Experience: Demonstrated track record working in a dedicated Payroll and/or Benefits role, ideally processing end-to-end payroll. Technical Knowledg e : Strong understanding of current UK payroll legislation, tax codes, pensions auto-enrolment, and statutory deductions. Systems Savvy: Proficient in using payroll software packages and intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills (vlookups, pivot tables). Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and data-entry skills with a "right first time" mentality. Communication & Discretion: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex payroll matters clearly, while maintaining strict confidentiality at all times. Details of Package: Up to £35,000 PA (Depending on experience) + Benefits (Inc. life Assurance). Personal pension scheme (7% company contribution) 25 Days + Bank Holidays Monday to Friday 8.00am 5.00pm with 1 hour lunch break (40 hours per week)

We are assisting a great SEN School to recruit for an experienced Senior Payroll officer. We are looking for applicants who have previously worked in an in-house payroll position (with a minimum of 200 employees), preferably in a supervisory role, who are qualified with appropriate payroll certification, expected to be at least CIPP level 4, potentially working towards level 5. (Significant payroll experience at a similar level or equivalent certificates in HR Payroll or accountancy - AAT/ACCA, with demonstrable, hands-on payroll experience, may be considered). Jointly overseeing the in-house administration of the payroll for approximately 250 staff, our small payroll team have the following responsibilities: • HR designated responsibilities • Direct staff communication • Payroll monthly input process and reconciling procedures • Payroll monthly reporting submissions for approval by HR, then BACS finance payment approval • Pensions administration • Exception reporting/data analytics preparation This positions is Mon-Fri 8:30 -4:30 and some flexibility during school holidays. You should ideally be a car driver to be able to commute to the school, unless you live in Cranleigh. Apply today!

Finance Manager Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hours: 4 days a week (28 hours) Salary: Dependent on experience and skill set About the Organisation A community-based charity committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals experiencing homelessness, crisis, and multiple disadvantage. Services span supported housing, crisis and drop-in provision, food services, a social supermarket, and a trading subsidiary. Those supported are often living with the long-term effects of complex childhood trauma, alongside challenges including addiction, mental ill-health, and significant health inequality. Work is rooted in compassion, and belief everyone deserves the chance to rebuild their life. Purpose of the Role We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the financial health of the organisation. You will provide robust financial management, ensure compliance across a varied range of income streams, and act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership and trustees. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts, including commentary and variance analysis Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle Deliver clear, accessible financial reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Monitor performance against budget and flag risks in a timely manner Income & Fund Management Maintain accurate management of restricted and unrestricted funds in line with funder requirements Ensure correct income recognition across grants, contracts, rental income, donations, and trading Oversee subsidiary and retail-style accounting activities Support the preparation of funder financial reports and returns Housing & Operations Finance Manage financial processes relating to supported housing stock, including rent accounting and arrears Work alongside operational managers to support cost control and budget ownership Provide financial oversight across seasonal and crisis services Compliance & Controls Take the lead on annual audit and independent examination preparation Ensure adherence to Charity Commission requirements and applicable accounting standards including SORP Manage VAT obligations, particularly in relation to trading activity Own and develop Finance Policy, procedures, and standard operating processes Leadership & Strategy Serve as a key financial adviser to the CEO and Board Input into organisational strategy, long-term financial planning, and sustainability Contribute to funding bids and business planning activity Systems & Team Line manage the Finance Officer, providing support and development Oversee payroll processing and HMRC and pension compliance Develop and maintain financial systems and reporting tools Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a finance role within the charity, not-for-profit, or housing sector Solid grounding in management accounting, budgeting, and financial controls Experience managing multiple income streams including restricted funding Confident communicating financial information to non-finance audiences Strong Excel skills and experience with SAGE accounting software Comfortable working both strategically and at a hands-on operational level Desirable: Accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or working towards one Knowledge of Charity SORP and VAT in mixed-income organisations Experience in supported housing finance Previous line management responsibility Key Attributes Values-driven with strong commercial awareness Analytical and detail-focused Collaborative, with a genuine commitment to supporting frontline services Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

HR ADMINISTRATOR / HR COORDINATOR Interim to Permanent Opportunity 30,000 - 35,000 + Benefits + Genuine Career Development Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Growing Engineering & Manufacturing Group HR Transformation Programme Broad Employee Lifecycle Exposure Strong Potential for Permanent Appointment Are you an organised, proactive and highly capable HR Administrator looking for far more than a traditional administrative role? Would you like the opportunity to work directly with an experienced HR Director, support the development of a growing HR function and gain exposure to a broad range of HR activities across a successful engineering and manufacturing group? If so, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for. This Is Not a Typical HR Administrator Position This is a newly created role designed to support a growing HR function during an exciting period of organisational growth, transformation and investment. The business is expanding its HR capability and is investing heavily in: People and organisational development Digital transformation HR systems and automation Employee engagement initiatives Leadership development Recruitment and onboarding processes Continuous improvement programmes As a result, there is now a requirement for a highly organised HR Administrator / HR Coordinator who can become a trusted support partner within the HR team and help build the infrastructure required to support future growth. Initially offered as a six-month fixed-term contract, there is a genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent as the HR function continues to evolve. Why This Opportunity Is Different Unlike many HR Administration positions that focus purely on processing paperwork and maintaining records, this role offers unusually broad exposure across the full employee lifecycle. Working closely with the Group HR Director and supporting a newly appointed Site HR Officer, you will become involved in: Recruitment and onboarding Employee relations administration Performance management processes Appraisal coordination HR reporting and analytics HR systems administration Payroll support Employee engagement initiatives HR transformation projects Process improvement and automation activities You will gain valuable exposure to both operational and strategic HR activities whilst developing your career within a growing organisation. The Business Environment The organisation operates within a fast-paced engineering and manufacturing environment supporting customers across highly technical and demanding sectors. The workforce includes: Manufacturing and production employees Engineering and technical specialists Quality and compliance professionals Commercial and support teams Senior leadership stakeholders This creates a diverse and engaging HR environment where no two days are ever the same. You will have the opportunity to work across both blue-collar and white-collar employee populations and gain experience that many HR professionals only acquire much later in their careers. What You'll Be Doing HR Administration Producing contracts, offer letters and employment documentation Maintaining employee records and personnel files Managing onboarding administration Coordinating probation reviews Supporting HR compliance activities Managing confidential employee information Recruitment & Onboarding Scheduling interviews Coordinating candidate communications Supporting recruitment campaigns Preparing onboarding documentation Coordinating induction activities Employee Relations Support You will play an important role supporting employee relations processes by: Coordinating disciplinary and grievance meetings Preparing documentation Taking confidential notes Producing correspondence and letters Maintaining case records and trackers You do not need to have led employee relations cases yourself, but you should understand how these processes work and be comfortable supporting them administratively. Executive & Coordination Support A key part of the role will involve supporting a busy HR function through: Complex diary management Appraisal scheduling Meeting coordination Action tracking Managing key HR deadlines Supporting wider HR projects HR Systems & Automation One of the most exciting aspects of this opportunity is the exposure to technology and process improvement initiatives. You will have the opportunity to support: HR process automation Digital transformation projects Workflow improvements System implementation activities AI-enabled administrative processes Continuous improvement initiatives This is an excellent opportunity for somebody interested in the future of HR technology and modern ways of working. Who We're Looking For We are interested in speaking with candidates from backgrounds including: HR Administrator HR Assistant HR Coordinator Recruitment Coordinator Talent Acquisition Coordinator Payroll Administrator Executive Assistant Personal Assistant Office Manager Business Support Manager Operations Administrator You may be CIPD qualified, studying towards a qualification or possess equivalent practical experience. Most importantly, you will be: Highly organised Detail orientated Proactive and self-motivated Comfortable working at pace Professional and discreet Confident managing multiple priorities Able to build strong working relationships Eager to learn and develop The Ideal Candidate Will Have Previous HR administration experience Experience producing contracts and HR documentation Strong organisational and diary management skills Experience maintaining confidential records Excellent communication skills Strong Microsoft Office capability Understanding of employee lifecycle processes Additional experience supporting employee relations, payroll administration or HR systems would be advantageous but is not essential. Career Development Opportunity This role offers a genuine opportunity to build your HR career within a growing organisation. You will work directly alongside experienced HR professionals and gain exposure to: Employee relations Recruitment HR operations HR systems Payroll administration Organisational development HR transformation projects Future progression opportunities may include: HR Coordinator HR Officer Payroll & HR Coordinator HR Advisor What's On Offer? 30,000 - 35,000 Basic Salary Plus: Benefits package Professional development opportunities Exposure to senior leadership Broad HR experience HR transformation project involvement Strong mentoring and support Genuine opportunity for a permanent position Long-term career progression potential If you are looking for an HR role that offers far more than administration and want to be part of a growing organisation investing heavily in its people, systems and future development, we would be delighted to hear from you. Ref: (phone number removed)

HR Advisor (Operations) Location: Birmingham (Primarily Onsite) Hours: 30 Hours per Week Salary: £28,500 - £30,000 per annum (based on 30 hours) Join a Growing Business Where People Matter! What We Offer Salary of £28,500 - £30,000 per annum (based on 30 hours per week) Flexible start and finish times Occasional home working opportunities A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and career growth The chance to play an important role within a successful and growing business Are you an experienced HR professional looking for a varied role where you can make a real impact We are looking for an organised and proactive HR Advisor (Operations) to join our team at our Birmingham headquarters! This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in HR administration, employee relations, recruitment, and learning & development who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting employees across all levels of the business. This role is primarily office-based to ensure strong collaboration with managers and employees, although some flexibility around start and finish times and occasional home working can be accommodated. The Role Reporting to the Head of HR, you will play a key role in delivering a professional and efficient HR service across the business. Acting as a trusted first point of contact for HR queries, you will support managers and employees with day-to-day HR matters while ensuring policies, procedures, and processes are applied consistently and effectively. You will contribute to the full employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding through to employee relations, learning and development, and HR administration. Key Responsibilities Recruitment & Onboarding Support end-to-end recruitment activities, including advertising vacancies, screening applications, and coordinating interviews Liaise with hiring managers and recruitment partners to support successful hiring outcomes Prepare and issue offer letters, contracts, and onboarding documentation Coordinate induction and onboarding processes for new starters Complete and maintain right-to-work documentation Manage and monitor probation review processes HR Operations & Administration Act as the first point of contact for HR-related queries Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems in line with GDPR requirements Produce contracts, letters, and HR documentation Support payroll processes through the provision of accurate employee data Prepare HR reports and provide management information as required Assist with HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives Employee Relations Provide guidance to managers on routine employee relations matters, including absence management, disciplinary, and grievance processes Support employee relations meetings and maintain accurate records Ensure policies and procedures are applied consistently and fairly Escalate complex cases to senior HR colleagues where appropriate Learning & Development Coordinate training programmes and learning activities Support managers in identifying development needs Monitor mandatory and role-specific training completion Maintain training records and learning management systems Produce reports on training compliance and activity Policy, Compliance & Employee Engagement Support the review and implementation of HR policies and procedures Assist in ensuring compliance with employment legislation and best practice Support internal audits and HR reviews Contribute to employee engagement, wellbeing initiatives, and HR communications Assist with HR events and people-focused initiatives Provide cover for the HR & Payroll Coordinator and support weekly payroll processing when required About You We're looking for a confident and approachable HR professional who enjoys building positive working relationships and delivering excellent service. Essential Experience & Skills CIPD Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience) Experience in an HR Advisor, HR Officer, or similar HR support role Strong understanding of HR processes and employment legislation Experience supporting employee relations matters Previous experience managing HR administration and onboarding processes Experience supporting recruitment activities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities High attention to detail and accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel Desirable Degree in Human Resources or a related discipline Experience coordinating learning and development activities Payroll experience Interested If you're looking for a varied HR role where you can develop your career while making a meaningful contribution to the employee experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a member of the team will be in touch. No agencies please.

Senior Payroll Officer - Permanent full-time contract - 37. 5 hours - hybrid working Your new company Join a forward-thinking and supportive accountancy firm known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence. With a strong focus on client relationships and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Your new role As a senior payroll officer, you'll take ownership of end-to-end payroll processing, including Auto Enrolment, for a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll be the go-to expert for payroll queries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, you'll build strong relationships and contribute to a positive team culture. You'll also stay ahead of industry changes through independent research and play a key role in resolving payroll-related and customer service issues. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring solid payroll experience-ideally from an accountancy or professional services background-along with a deep understanding of payroll legislation and Auto Enrolment. Confidence in manually calculating payroll and familiarity with software like Sage 50cloud or Bright Pay will be advantageous. Strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential. You'll also need excellent organisational skills and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Butler Rose is delighted to be supporting a well-established organisation in the recruitment of a Senior Finance Officer . This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounts experience to take ownership of key reporting and financial control responsibilities within a supportive and professional environment. The Role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and overseeing day-to-day finance operations. You will also mentor a Finance Assistant, ensuring processes are efficient, accurate, and aligned with organisational policy. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing monthly management accounts, reports, and forecasts. Monitoring expenditure against budget and meeting regularly with budget holders. Completing bank and payroll reconciliations and investigating discrepancies. Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments, and the sales ledger. Ensuring procurement procedures are adhered to and best value achieved. Liaising with auditors and supporting wider finance initiatives. About You You will ideally be studying AAT (or equivalent) with experience in an accounting environment. You'll have a high level of competence in Excel and accounting packages, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently. Essential skills and experience include: Proven experience in management accounts preparation. Strong understanding of financial systems and controls. Ability to build positive working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and professional integrity. Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to work in a values-driven organisation where you can add real value to operational decision-making. You'll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team that encourages professional growth with genuine career pathways. How to Apply Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Equally, for a confidential discussion about this role or anythig else that we may be able to assist with, please contact Matt Jones at Butler Rose on Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

HR Officer Job Description Scholars School System is a project of UK CURRICULUM & ACCREDITATION BODY (UKCAB, a registered charity founded in 2006) having campuses across the United Kingdom, is looking for a Human Resource Manager across all campuses which includes Birmingham, Manchester, London, Braford and Leicester based in the Birmingham campus. Scholars School System is a national independent higher education provider, offering world class education. Taught programmes, ranging from Foundation Year through to Level 7, delivered in partnership with institutions such as Leeds Trinity University. Over 5000 (UK and EU) learners have successfully completed their learning journey in the last five years with the current student population is over 3000 Purpose Scholars School System is seeking a dedicated HR Officer to support our campus operations and staff development in higher education. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive HR services, from recruitment and onboarding to personnel record maintenance and health and safety compliance. Your primary duties will involve collaborating with Senior Management, faculty, and staff to ensure smooth HR operations, statutory compliance, and alignment with best practices. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in preparing the campus for inspections, supporting policy updates, and contributing to a positive, efficient workplace environment that meets the strategic goals of Scholars School System. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Providing full HR generalist support in a similar higher education setting on all administerial, operational, and strategic HR activities, all in compliance with statutory obligations and best practice. Assist in posting job openings, screening resumes, coordinating interviews, and supporting new employee onboarding and orientation programs. Maintain and update employee files and HR databases, ensure confidentiality of personnel records, and process employment forms and documentation. Assist with payroll data entry, help employees understand and enrol in benefits programs, and track attendance, leave, and timekeeping records. Learn and apply company HR policies, support compliance with labour laws and regulations, and help prepare HR reports and audits. Serve as a point of contact for general HR inquiries, assist in resolving basic employee concerns, and support employee engagement and recognition initiatives. Help coordinate training sessions, track employee training completion and certifications, and assist in developing onboarding materials. Schedule HR meetings and events, prepare letters and HR correspondence, and support HR projects and process improvement initiatives. Shadow senior HR staff to build expertise, stay updated on HR best practices and employment laws, and actively contribute in team meetings. Role requirements A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as human resources, business administration, education, or a related discipline. A master's degree is desirable. Minimum 2 years of experience in human resource, preferably within higher education sector Strong understanding of HR functions and best practices within a higher education setting, familiarity with educational oversight and QAA inspections. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with faculty, staff, senior management, and external stakeholders. The ability to adapt communication styles to different audiences and clearly convey information is essential. Highly organised and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple responsibilities, maintaining accurate records, and meeting deadlines. Strong time management and prioritisation abilities are crucial. Ability to work collaboratively across departments, including academic and administrative teams, to ensure seamless HR processes and campus readiness for inspections. Contributes positively to the work environment. Flexibility to respond to evolving educational trends, sector regulations, and institutional needs, with a proactive approach to managing challenges and implementing improvements. Benefits: Salary: £27,000 - £30,000. Holiday entitlement is 28 days annual leave, excluding bank holidays. Up to £5k annual incentives pro-rata given quarterly on meeting KPIs after successful probationary period. Workplace pension scheme. Reward and recognition programme. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 5% annual increase per year on completion from your start date of service and on meeting KPIs. Complimentary lunch provided on working days. A supportive academic environment committed to quality and continuous improvement Opportunities for professional development aligned with academic support practice Job Type Basic hours are 9 am to 6 pm on site This role may involve travel to other campuses, with all travel costs reimbursed. The job description may be altered at any time in the future, in line with the level of the post, to meet changing institutional requirements and the growing dynamic environment of higher education. Any changes will be made in full consultation with the post holder.

Your new company Join a forward-thinking and supportive accountancy firm known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence. With a strong focus on client relationships and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Your new role As a senior payroll officer, you'll take ownership of end-to-end payroll processing, including Auto Enrolment, for a diverse portfolio of clients. You'll be the go-to expert for payroll queries, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders, you'll build strong relationships and contribute to a positive team culture. You'll also stay ahead of industry changes through independent research and play a key role in resolving payroll-related and customer service issues. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring solid payroll experience-ideally from an accountancy or professional services background-along with a deep understanding of payroll legislation and Auto Enrolment. Confidence in manually calculating payroll and familiarity with software like Sage 50cloud or Bright Pay will be advantageous. Strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential. You'll also need excellent organisational skills and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Direct Payments - Monitoring Officer! Directorate: Adults, Health and Integration Service: Adult Social Care - Direct Payments Grade: PAYE 21.53 Per Hour / Umbrella 29.01 Per Hour Location: Hackney Service Centre - E8 Responsible To: Senior Direct Payments Officer / Direct Payments Manager Start: ASAP About the Role Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting your community? The London Borough of Hackney is looking for a Direct Payments Monitoring Officer to join our Adult Social Care team. In this vital role, you will be the bridge between financial accountability and compassionate care. You will oversee the ongoing financial monitoring of Direct Payments-including bank accounts, prepaid cards, and third-party accounts-ensuring that funds are utilized effectively and in strict alignment with service users' support plans. But this isn't just a desk job about numbers. You will hold a dedicated caseload, actively working alongside service users, operational teams, and external providers (like payroll services) to collaboratively solve problems, conduct health checks, and ensure vulnerable individuals are supported safely and fairly. Key Responsibilities Financial Monitoring & Compliance: Conduct quarterly/yearly audit checks on Direct Payment accounts. Maintain detailed records, analyze usage data within Hackney, and identify excess funds requiring recovery. Service User Support: Manage a personal caseload to handle monitoring issues. Partner directly with clients to resolve challenges, provide expert advice, and deliver an excellent level of customer service. Collaborative Problem Solving: Work with social work teams, finance professionals, and external providers to confidently remedy complex care-related and financial queries. Process Improvement: Spot common themes and trends in your casework to advise managers on preventative measures, helping embed best practices into our daily business operations. About You (Person Specification) We are looking for a proactive, empathetic communicator who can handle challenging situations with a calm, analytical approach. Your Experience: Prior experience working within a health or social care environment, directly interacting with service users, social workers, and finance professionals. Experience working confidently within a diverse cultural community. Proven ability to manage your own workload and juggle multiple cases effectively. Your Knowledge & Skills: A sound understanding of the Care Act 2014 (specifically relating to Direct Payments) and Safeguarding policies (particularly regarding financial abuse). Strong IT and technical skills, including experience analyzing data and working with accounting packages or care management systems like Mosaic . Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex financial processes to clients with a range of disabilities. Requirement: A current Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. Why Work for Hackney Adult Social Care? Our culture is built upon four core values: Working Together, Communicating Honestly, Encouraging Wellbeing, and Being Accountable and Learning . In Hackney, staff wellbeing is our top priority. We foster an environment where your voice is heard, critical feedback is welcomed, and active professional learning is highly encouraged. We are also strictly committed to equality of access, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do. Ready to make a difference? Apply today to join our dedicated team in Hackney! Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our Client is looking to recruit an experienced Temporary HR Officer to support the Site HR Manager in the provision of a full site Human Resources service incorporating employee relations, training and development, payroll and site services. Ensuring that the site operates in line with group policies and procedures, legislative requirements and best practice. General Responsibilities: Ensure fair and consistent recruitment and selection procedures to meet site manpower requirements for indirect positions up to but excluding Senior Management. Advise line management on discipline and grievance issues to ensure consistency of policy application. Management of Employee Empowerment system Development of annual manpower planning (OHP) Develop, manage and monitor the annual training plan according to the needs analysis and budget approval. Management of the annual training budget, including the coordination, administration, and evaluation of external training programs Assist in the development and delivery of internal training courses for HR and Employee Empowerment related topics. Change Management projections and programs During the pursuit of all duties of the Code of Ethics and the Code of Management will be adhered to at all times. Knowledge and Experience The job holder should be of graduate calibre, CIPD qualified with a minimum of 3 years HR experience ideally within a manufacturing environment Experience of working within company procedures, an understanding of recruitment and selection methods, an appreciation of employment law and development and delivery of training and employee engagement initiatives is required. The ability to apply theoretical knowledge and an understanding of working practices to situations as they arise. Excellent communication and influencing skills are essential along with the ability to work under pressure to tight and changing deadlines. The job holder should be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Office, and computerised personnel systems. The job holder should maintain an awareness of current developments within the field of Human Resources.

In House Senior Payroll Officer Location: Cranleigh Salary: £35,949 - £39,791pa, plus £1,000 retention bonus Hours: 37.5 hours a week, 52 weeks a year Would you like to work in an amazingly caring environment, ensuring the renumeration and reward of their valued staff who work with and support their vulnerable children and young people? They are looking for applicants who have previously worked in an in-house payroll position (with a minimum of 200 employees), preferably in a supervisory role, who are qualified with appropriate payroll certification, expected to be at least CIPP level 4, potentially working towards level 5 . (Significant payroll experience at a similar level or equivalent certificates in HR Payroll or accountancy - AAT/ACCA, with demonstratable, hands-on payroll experience, may be considered). If you fit this description, do you also have; expert knowledge of UK payroll legislation and tax regulations, proficiency in both payroll and HR software, as well as confidence with Excel and Microsoft Office - to ensure the accuracy of monthly salary payments, have excellent communication skills - with patience and empathy, to provide guidance and advice, and strong analytical skills, to work with their finance team in conducting manual calculations and reconciling data? If so, they have a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and approachable person to join their HR Payroll team. Jointly overseeing the in-house administration of the payroll for approximately 250 staff, their small payroll team have the following responsibilities: HR designated responsibilities Direct staff communication Payroll monthly input process and reconciling procedures Payroll monthly reporting submissions for approval by HR, then BACS finance payment approval Pensions administration Exception reporting/data analytics preparation There will also be ongoing opportunities for continued professional development. They are a registered charitable trust comprising a special needs school, college, registered children s home and adult supported living house. Their school and college students are age 5-19 with moderate to severe and complex social communication and learning disabilities. Every member of their 250 staff plays a part in making a positive contribution to the lives of their students and tenants. Students may visit the office so compassion, patience and empathy for their needs is vital. If you are recruited, you will be required to complete Team Teach positive behaviour support training as part of your induction before employment. Office based, hours of work during term time are: 8.30am 4:30pm each day of the week (with hour unpaid break each day). Some flexibility is possible over the hours to be worked during the school holidays. Own transport is desirable due to the rural location of the Trust however, they are very close to the village centre and a 25 min walk from bus stops providing buses from Horsham, Godalming and Guildford. They only accept completed application forms. they offer: £1,000 Retention bonus (£250 at 1 month, £250 at 12 months, £500 at 18 months employment, subject to tax and NI) Life insurance and Medicash A beautiful 23-acre site in Cranleigh, on the edge of the Surrey Hills, one mile from the village Delicious and healthy free breakfast and hot lunches Free car parking 1:1 line manager support and annual PRP Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 service for yourself and your family) Mental Health and wellbeing support through Adult Mental Health First Aiders In house Team Teach training Full induction programme and CPD. Although they welcome telephone enquiries on initial contact, only applications made on the Specialist Trust application form will be considered for shortlisting and interview. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Specialist Trust, please do not hesitate to apply. They reserve the right to interview suitable candidates as received, which may result in the role being filled and closed at any time. Deadline for applications is: Tuesday 7 th July 2026. Please note that they are not able to accept visa sponsorship applications for this role. The Specialist Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure and take up of references.

Job Purpose The HR Officer will provide support to the administration of the day-to-day operation of the Human Resources function in the areas of Recruitment and Selection, Pay and Reward, Employment Conditions, Management Information and Employee Relations. Key Responsibilities: Recruitment Administration of recruitment, including kick start meetings, advising managers on advertising media, placing advertisements externally, overseeing the preparation of application packs where appropriate, liaising with recruitment agencies. Quality control of 'job packs', including shortlisting, interview questions, tests, timetable setting, reference requests and offer letters. Administer assessment centres, scoring and giving feedback as appropriate. Support the production of workforce planning data and information. Pay and Reward Ensure the notification to Payroll of all starters to ensure timely payment of salaries. Ensure the notification to Payroll of all leavers to ensure that staff are taken off the payroll and avoid overpayments. This will include accurately calculating leavers' entitlements e.g. annual leave and identifying any outstanding loans such as car loans and the repayment of qualification training. Prepare associated correspondence and ensure notification to payroll of any amendments and changes to salaries, e.g. secondments, acting up, additional hours or other payments, ensuring timely payments and avoiding any overpayment Help co-ordinate and support the job evaluation process including undertaking Job Evaluations and liaising with Managers as appropriate. Co-ordinate the updating and reporting processes on systems to ensure consistency e.g. increments, pay changes and structures. Management Information Update and maintain both manual and computerised HR systems, ensuring records are accurate, complete, and up to date. Enforce compliance with filing protocols to guarantee data integrity and accessibility. Support the ongoing development and maintenance of HR information systems, enhancing services for the LGA, managers, and employees. Contribute to the implementation and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and practices, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and equality of opportunity. Use business intelligence tools to produce accurate workforce data and insightful reports for decision-making. Partner with Finance and other stakeholders to maintain accurate establishment data. Manage and update establishment records, including organisation chart software, to ensure clarity and consistency. Employee Relations Support the wider HR team on the implementation and operation of Human Resources policies, procedures and practices. Support the HR team in the provision of their support to managers on casework e.g. note taking at employee relations meetings. To help promote a good employee relations climate, acting as a point of contact with the trade union in appropriate instances under the guidance of senior members of the HR team. General To promote and monitor good practice in Human Resources Work with colleagues on Human Resource activities including Restructures, TUPE and process re-engineering. To participate in the office cover in relation to annual leave and peaks in activity within the wider HR team. To provide Human Resources support at meetings as required. To contribute to a range of specific initiatives and special projects as requested. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, qualifications and responsibilities of the post Skills and Qualifications: Educated to degree level. CIPD qualified or working towards qualification, (level 3) Demonstrable experience of working in an HR function. Proven experience in handling recruitment, payroll and employee relations administration. Good written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate ideas and information to a range of audiences and stakeholders. Successfully manage competing priorities to meet deadlines Ability to analyse information to present clear and relevant information including recommendations. Able to apply judgement generate new and innovative ideas and approaches and to solve problems. Ability to build effective and positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to work collaboratively to achieve objective Experience of providing clear guidance to managers on a range of HR administration issues.

We're looking for a part-time, Senior Accounts Assistant to become a valued part of our growing team. If you enjoy taking ownership, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to be part of a business where your work genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Senior Accounts AssistantRemote (Leeds / West Yorkshire preferred) Part-time, 25 hours/week £35,000-£40,000 FTE, pro rata (circa £22,000-£25,000 for 25 hours per week), depending on experience Please note: You must be authorised to work in the UK We're Wonderland Wedding Venues, one of the UK's fastest-growing collections of exclusive-use wedding and event venues. In just a couple of years we've grown from five venues to nine across six counties, and from a handful of people into a team of around 25 who genuinely love what we do. Behind every celebration sits a finance function that keeps the whole thing running smoothly, and that's where you come in. About the Role We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Senior Accounts Assistant to take ownership of our day-to-day finances and grow with us as we scale. This isn't number-crunching in isolation: you'll be a trusted, visible part of a friendly team, working closely with our accountant, and you'll feel the buzz of being part of the events and weddings world. What you'll be doing Managing accounts payable: processing supplier invoices and preparing payment runs Owning accounts receivable and credit control: receipts, chasing and keeping debtors in check Performing monthly bank, balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations Posting journals and maintaining accurate, up-to-date financial records Supporting VAT reconciliations and returns Helping prepare periodic financial reports and monthly management accounts Supporting year-end accounts, compliance and external audit requests Helping keep our multi-entity / group records straight, including intercompany balances Being the go-to person for everyday finance queries across the team General finance administration and helping us improve how we work What we're looking for Solid, demonstrable experience in a hands-on accounts or bookkeeping role: you know the work inside out Confident with the fundamentals: debits and credits, journals and reconciliations Comfortable owning accounts payable, accounts receivable and VAT Strong Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables) and good all-round IT skills Experience with cloud accounting software: Xero is ideal, but if you've been using QuickBooks, Sage or similar, that's absolutely fine Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Well organised, deadline-driven and able to work independently in a remote role A clear communicator and a genuine team player Nice to have (but not essential) AAT, or part-qualified / qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA). We welcome qualified-by-experience candidates just as warmly Experience with Xero and HubDoc Exposure to multi-entity or group accounting A working understanding of FRS 102 and core accounting principles Hours and location 25 hours per week, ideally spread across five days (around 9am-3pm) so there's always a friendly face for finance queries, but we'll happily flex the pattern for the right person Open to full-time for the right candidate Remote working, with occasional get-togethers (roughly monthly). We're based around Leeds and West Yorkshire, so somewhere in the region is ideal, though we're flexible for the right fit Why Wonderland? A growing, ambitious business where your work genuinely matters and you can see your impact Real variety, and the chance to shape and grow the role as we scale The energy of the events and weddings world, no two weeks are the same A supportive, down-to-earth team that will make you feel right at home How to apply We'd love to hear from you. If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. As part of our process there's a short, practical finance exercise, so we can see your skills in action. Nothing to revise for, just a chance to show what you can do. Closing Date for Applications: 8 July 2026 You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience includes Accounts Assistant, Senior Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant, Finance Officer, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Payroll Assistant, Accounting Technician, AAT Qualified, Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, VAT Returns, Financial Reporting, Reconciliations, Month-End Accounts, Finance Administration.

Payroll Specialist - High-Trust, High-Impact Role: Part-time with hybrid working Payroll Administrator (Part-Time) Permanent - Part Time (Reduced hours across 4 or 5 days) Hereford £26,000-£29,000 per annum (pro rata) Are you driven by precision, trusted with sensitive information, and motivated by knowing your work keeps an organisation running smoothly? I am recruiting a diligent and accurate Payroll Administrator to join the Finance function of a rapidly evolving business.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced payroll professional seeking reduced hours while still playing a key role in a multi-entity payroll operation. The role will be office-based initially, with the option to work up to 2 days per week from home once fully trained.This is a position where your judgement, discretion, and analytical strength will be relied upon daily. You'll work with autonomy, influence, and the confidence of senior stakeholders. What you'll be responsible for Multi-cycle payroll processing - weekly, fortnightly, and monthly runs, including mileage and expensesPayroll accuracy & compliance - ensuring every figure aligns with legislationEmployee payroll support - acting as the go-to expert for payroll queriesFinance team collaboration - providing cover and contributing to continuous improvement What you'll bring Minimum 2 years' payroll experienceStrong Microsoft Office skillsExceptional organisational abilityA calm, confident approach to deadlinesThe ability to work autonomously and flexiblyNatural relationship-building skillsAbsolute discretion - confidentiality is non-negotiableYour contribution will directly support the organisation's sustainability, governance, and operational success. You'll handle sensitive data, influence financial accuracy, and ensure every employee is paid correctly and on time. Your work will be felt across the entire business. If you're ready to step into a part-time role where your expertise truly matters - where confidentiality, precision, and professionalism are valued - this is your moment.Call Emma Lewis on to discuss the details, or apply online by following our application process and uploading your CV.

HR Officer North Wales (Wrexham + occasional travel to nearby sites) £30,000 salary Full-time - 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working - 3 days from home 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Join a Growing, Fast-Paced Organisation We're working with a rapidly expanding distribution and supply chain business that operates across the UK and Europe. As part of their continued growth, they are creating a brand-new HR Officer role - offering a fantastic opportunity to shape and support HR delivery within a dynamic, people-focused environment. The Opportunity This is a broad and varied HR role where you'll partner closely with senior leadership to deliver a professional, end-to-end HR service across a multi-site operation. You'll gain exposure across: Employee relations HR administration & compliance Recruitment & onboarding HR reporting & analytics Policy implementation & process improvement Key Responsibilities Supporting managers with employee relations cases (absence, disciplinaries, grievances, performance) Ensuring consistent, legally compliant HR practices Managing HR documentation (contracts, offers, changes, leavers) Supporting recruitment campaigns and coordinating onboarding processes Maintaining HR systems and producing reports (absence, turnover, headcount) Providing accurate data to support payroll and business decisions Supporting employee engagement and wellbeing initiatives What We're Looking For CIPD Level 3 (minimum) Ideally 3-5 years' experience in a HR role Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment legislation Advanced Excel skills and confidence in reporting and data analysis Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage workloads Strong communication and interpersonal skills A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to learn quickly Success in this role will come from being highly organised, data-driven, and confident working in a fast-paced environment. Location & Flexibility Based in Wrexham with occasional travel to nearby sites Hybrid model: 3 days working from home Standard office hours, with some flexibility required to support operations Why Apply? Brand-new role with scope to grow and develop Hybrid working for better work-life balance Join a fast-growing and ambitious organisation Broad exposure across all areas of HR Supportive, collaborative culture Interested? If you're an organised HR professional looking to step into a varied and impactful role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now! If you're confident you hit all the criteria, i'd love to do a quick screening call with you - Call me at - Simon H

Job Title: People HR Manager Location: St Albans Contract / Hour: Monday to Friday (9am-5pm) Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 per annum Industry: Professional Services Make a Real Impact Where People Come First Ourt client is looking for a People HR Manager to help them nurture a positive, progressive and high-performing culture where everyone can do their best work. Working closely with the Head of People, this is a hands-on role that balances strategic HR thinking with operational delivery. You'll lead and support key HR functions, champion employee wellbeing, and help shape the future of our workplace culture. Daily Responsibilities: HR Operations & Lifecycle Management Lead, coach and develop the People Officer. Manage all aspects of the employee lifecycle: oRecruitment & onboarding - attract and secure top talent. oInduction - ensure smooth integration and values alignment. oPayroll - manage the payroll process and authorise monthly reports. oPensions - ensure compliance with legislation. oPerformance - support line managers and drive continuous improvement. oInternal changes, probation, exits & offboarding. Keep HR policies and processes up to date, legally compliant, and in line with Lexcel/ISO standards. Support the creation of an HR data dashboard to analyse key people metrics and inform decisions. Employee Relations & Culture Be the first point of contact for HR queries, approachable, consistent, and solutions-focused. Manage employee relations casework with care and professionalism. Support return-to-work interviews and monitor absence patterns. Work with the Head of People on training needs analysis and, where appropriate, deliver in-house training. Assist with key people projects including apprenticeships, Trainee programmes, and L&D initiatives. Provide absence cover for People support roles. Stay ahead of developments in employment law and best practice, supporting our culture of continuous improvement. Essential skills & experience: Solid experience in a managerial or senior advisory HR role. Ideally experience within Law or professional services Experience managing high-volume, fast-paced HR operations. A relevant degree or CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience). A confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels. Proven line management experience. A good understanding of current UK employment law. Strong IT skills and experience with HRIS systems. Comfortable using and interpreting HR data and metrics. Experience within professional services or a commercially driven environment. Discreet, trustworthy, and empathetic. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a proactive HR professional who thrives on making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Senior to join a well-established accountancy firm. The organisation provides comprehensive accounting, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of clients across Yorkshire and beyond. As a Payroll Senior, you will manage payroll services for multiple clients, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery of all payroll processes. This full-time role offers hybrid working options, salary £30,000 - £35,000 for 35 hours work week and benefits. You will be responsible for: Processing weekly, monthly, and annual payrolls for clients. Managing auto-enrolment workplace pensions and payrolled benefits Ensuring payroll information is accurate and communicated to clients and relevant staff. Submitting Real Time Information (RTI) to HMRC. Handling and resolving payroll queries efficiently. Using Sage 50 Payroll, QuickBooks, and Xero for payroll processing. Staying up to date with payroll legislation and applying it correctly. Preparing and submitting P11D forms. Completing BACS submissions accurately and on time. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Payroll Senior, Payroll Specialist, Payroll Administrator, Payroll Supervisor, Payroll Executive, Payroll Manager, payroll Lead, Payroll Officer, Payroll Consultant, Senior Payroll Administrator or in a similar role. Experience working in a payroll bureau or practice environment, ideally handling multiple clients. Knowledge of payroll software including Sage 50, QuickBooks, and Xero. Strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Comfortable working across multiple client accounts simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary Supportive and inclusive team environment Modern offices with on-site parking Regular team-building and social events Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression Apply now for this great Payroll Senior opportunity to join a respected payroll services organisation and develop your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.