Payroll Manager & HR Support Nottingham Hybrid Working 12 Month FTC - Maternity Cover Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days WFH Full time: 37 hours per week Part-time considered: 4 day equivalent hours with flexibility across the week An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll and HR professional to join a highly regarded international professional services business within a broad and varied operational role. This position combines payroll management, HR administration, and employee support responsibilities within a collaborative, supportive and fast-paced environment. The role supports approximately 250 employees across multiple countries and would suit someone who enjoys balancing payroll operations with wider HR responsibilities while working closely with both employees and leadership teams. Payroll expertise is the key requirement for the role, although the day to day operational workload includes significant HR administration and employee support activity. You will work closely with payroll providers, employees, managers and the HR team to ensure smooth and accurate payroll and HR operations across the business. Key Responsibilities Payroll Managing monthly payroll processes across multiple countries Coordinating payroll inputs, approvals and calculations Supporting payroll compliance and year end activity Uploading payroll information to banking systems Managing pensions, deductions and employee benefits administration Handling payroll queries and employee support Completing manual payroll calculations where required Liaising with external payroll providers and brokers HR Administration & Employee Support Managing starters, leavers and contractual changes Supporting onboarding and employee lifecycle administration Maintaining HR systems and employee records Coordinating HR documentation and workflows Assisting managers and employees with HR operational queries Supporting HR projects and process improvement initiatives About You We are looking for someone who: Has strong payroll administration or payroll management experience Is highly analytical, accurate and detail focused Has excellent Excel skills and confidence working with data Has experience working across payroll and HR systems Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive employee information Can manage multiple priorities within a fast moving environment Has strong communication and stakeholder management skills Enjoys process improvement and operational efficiency Is proactive, organised and adaptable Exposure to pensions, employee benefits administration and wider HR processes would be highly beneficial. Previous experience supporting HR activities or projects is also advantageous, and the role offers excellent exposure for someone interested in developing further HR operational experience with guidance and support from an experienced HR team. The Environment The business offers a highly collaborative and supportive working environment with: Flexible and hybrid working Strong teamwork and communication A professional but friendly culture Supportive leadership and HR management Exposure to process improvement and operational development initiatives A comprehensive handover period is planned to ensure a smooth transition into the role. Benefits Hybrid working Flexible working approach 24 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday day off CSR / volunteering days Pension contribution Annual bonus opportunity Private medical cover Healthcare cash plan Life assurance If you are looking for a varied payroll and HR opportunity within a collaborative and people focused business, we would love to hear from you. INDAA Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Payroll Manager & HR Support Nottingham Hybrid Working 12 Month FTC - Maternity Cover Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days WFH Full time: 37 hours per week Part-time considered: 4 day equivalent hours with flexibility across the week An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll and HR professional to join a highly regarded international professional services business within a broad and varied operational role. This position combines payroll management, HR administration, and employee support responsibilities within a collaborative, supportive and fast-paced environment. The role supports approximately 250 employees across multiple countries and would suit someone who enjoys balancing payroll operations with wider HR responsibilities while working closely with both employees and leadership teams. Payroll expertise is the key requirement for the role, although the day to day operational workload includes significant HR administration and employee support activity. You will work closely with payroll providers, employees, managers and the HR team to ensure smooth and accurate payroll and HR operations across the business. Key Responsibilities Payroll Managing monthly payroll processes across multiple countries Coordinating payroll inputs, approvals and calculations Supporting payroll compliance and year end activity Uploading payroll information to banking systems Managing pensions, deductions and employee benefits administration Handling payroll queries and employee support Completing manual payroll calculations where required Liaising with external payroll providers and brokers HR Administration & Employee Support Managing starters, leavers and contractual changes Supporting onboarding and employee lifecycle administration Maintaining HR systems and employee records Coordinating HR documentation and workflows Assisting managers and employees with HR operational queries Supporting HR projects and process improvement initiatives About You We are looking for someone who: Has strong payroll administration or payroll management experience Is highly analytical, accurate and detail focused Has excellent Excel skills and confidence working with data Has experience working across payroll and HR systems Understands the importance of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive employee information Can manage multiple priorities within a fast moving environment Has strong communication and stakeholder management skills Enjoys process improvement and operational efficiency Is proactive, organised and adaptable Exposure to pensions, employee benefits administration and wider HR processes would be highly beneficial. Previous experience supporting HR activities or projects is also advantageous, and the role offers excellent exposure for someone interested in developing further HR operational experience with guidance and support from an experienced HR team. The Environment The business offers a highly collaborative and supportive working environment with: Flexible and hybrid working Strong teamwork and communication A professional but friendly culture Supportive leadership and HR management Exposure to process improvement and operational development initiatives A comprehensive handover period is planned to ensure a smooth transition into the role. Benefits Hybrid working Flexible working approach 24 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday day off CSR / volunteering days Pension contribution Annual bonus opportunity Private medical cover Healthcare cash plan Life assurance If you are looking for a varied payroll and HR opportunity within a collaborative and people focused business, we would love to hear from you. INDAA Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Senior Payroll Officer - Leeds - Perm Your new company You'll be joining a well established and people focused organisation with a reputation for operational excellence and a supportive working culture based in Leeds. The business places real value on accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement, offering a stable environment where payroll is seen as a critical function supporting both employees and leadership. With accessible facilities and a strong employee benefits package, this is a workplace that invests in its people and long term success. Your new role Take end-to-end responsibility for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple pay cycles. Process payroll changes including new starters, leavers and contractual variations Calculate and administer statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP, PAYE and National Insurance Prepare and distribute payslips in line with agreed deadlines Manage holiday calculations, payments and employee queries Ensure ongoing compliance with payroll legislation and statutory requirements Administer pension processes including auto-enrolment, Local Government schemes and associated deductions Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, providing clear explanations and resolutions. Support internal and external audits through reconciliations, reporting and documentation Liaise with external payroll and system providers to resolve issues and maintain service standards Assist with payroll system upgrades, testing and continuous process improvement initiatives Produce payroll and workforce reports to support operational and strategic decision making Support the Payroll Manager with period end activities and monthly close processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a payroll role within a fast paced, high volume environment Strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments Experience administering pensions and payroll deductions Confidence performing manual calculations where required Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and payroll systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with employees and senior stakeholders A proactive, positive attitude and commitment to delivering excellent customer service CIPP qualification or working towards certification (desirable but not essential) What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive team. Benefits include a company pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and free onsite parking. This role offers both stability and the chance to further develop your payroll expertise within a respected organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Payroll Officer - Leeds - Perm Your new company You'll be joining a well established and people focused organisation with a reputation for operational excellence and a supportive working culture based in Leeds. The business places real value on accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement, offering a stable environment where payroll is seen as a critical function supporting both employees and leadership. With accessible facilities and a strong employee benefits package, this is a workplace that invests in its people and long term success. Your new role Take end-to-end responsibility for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple pay cycles. Process payroll changes including new starters, leavers and contractual variations Calculate and administer statutory payments such as SSP, SMP, SPP, PAYE and National Insurance Prepare and distribute payslips in line with agreed deadlines Manage holiday calculations, payments and employee queries Ensure ongoing compliance with payroll legislation and statutory requirements Administer pension processes including auto-enrolment, Local Government schemes and associated deductions Act as a key point of contact for payroll queries, providing clear explanations and resolutions. Support internal and external audits through reconciliations, reporting and documentation Liaise with external payroll and system providers to resolve issues and maintain service standards Assist with payroll system upgrades, testing and continuous process improvement initiatives Produce payroll and workforce reports to support operational and strategic decision making Support the Payroll Manager with period end activities and monthly close processes What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a payroll role within a fast paced, high volume environment Strong working knowledge of UK payroll legislation and statutory payments Experience administering pensions and payroll deductions Confidence performing manual calculations where required Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and payroll systems Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage with employees and senior stakeholders A proactive, positive attitude and commitment to delivering excellent customer service CIPP qualification or working towards certification (desirable but not essential) What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive team. Benefits include a company pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and free onsite parking. This role offers both stability and the chance to further develop your payroll expertise within a respected organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Job Title: Financial Controller Sector: Healthcare Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 per annum (Negotiable) Location: Berkshire / Surrey border (Flexible hybrid working available) Role Overview A growing care provider seeks an experienced Financial Controller to manage day to day financial operations and support strategic business growth. The successful candidate will oversee financial controls, compliance, and a small administrative team. Key Responsibilities Manage end to end monthly payroll, pensions, and staff expenses in line with UK employment law. Oversee accurate client invoicing, private billing, and supplier payments. Maintain robust financial controls, cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and forecasting. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports. Ensure full compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and sector regulatory financial standards. Lead, motivate, and manage a small team of business administrators. Requirements Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent experience. Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within a service provision business. Expert proficiency in Xero accounting software. Strong understanding of UK payroll, VAT, and financial regulations. Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Benefits Market competitive salary. Management health and wellbeing cash plan. Defined contribution pension scheme. Flexible hybrid working split between home and office. 28 days holiday entitlement. Similar roles include finance manager, company accountant, management accountant, finance manager, FD
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Financial Controller Sector: Healthcare Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 per annum (Negotiable) Location: Berkshire / Surrey border (Flexible hybrid working available) Role Overview A growing care provider seeks an experienced Financial Controller to manage day to day financial operations and support strategic business growth. The successful candidate will oversee financial controls, compliance, and a small administrative team. Key Responsibilities Manage end to end monthly payroll, pensions, and staff expenses in line with UK employment law. Oversee accurate client invoicing, private billing, and supplier payments. Maintain robust financial controls, cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and forecasting. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports. Ensure full compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and sector regulatory financial standards. Lead, motivate, and manage a small team of business administrators. Requirements Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent experience. Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within a service provision business. Expert proficiency in Xero accounting software. Strong understanding of UK payroll, VAT, and financial regulations. Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Benefits Market competitive salary. Management health and wellbeing cash plan. Defined contribution pension scheme. Flexible hybrid working split between home and office. 28 days holiday entitlement. Similar roles include finance manager, company accountant, management accountant, finance manager, FD
HR & Office Manager - UK & Ireland Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 20 hours per week Location: Brentford / Home Hybrid Reporting Line: Country Director UK Salary 37,000 (pro rata 19,721 for 20 hours a week) An exciting opportunity for an experienced CIPD qualified HR & Office Manager to work part time (20 hours a week across 4-5 days) for a well-known global brand. This is a pivotal role in connecting business objectives with people-focused initiatives across their UK and Ireland offices. Responsible for driving HR best practices that support employee development, engagement, and performance, enabling our people to thrive and contribute to the successful delivery of the business strategy. As the primary point of contact for leaders, managers, and employees, you will provide guidance and support across the full employee lifecycle, including people management, career development, employee relations, and HR processes with the support of Global HR stakeholders. The Office management aspect of the role is integral to ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of the UK office, supporting broader administrative functions including office and facilities management, landlord liaison, and ensuring Health and Safety and insurance compliance. This is a hands-on position suited to a proactive and highly organised individual with excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail. HR Responsibilities: Providing full generalist HR support across the UK and Ireland offices Supporting recruitment activity, from sourcing through to onboarding Conduct office inductions for new UK employees, including health & safety and fire procedure briefings Manage HR processes, including payroll, holiday tracking, pensions in partnership with partners such as Moorepay Keeping up-to-date in changes in UK employment law and best practices Support our people competence development needs Support and coach managers on people-related matters Work closely with teams across the business to drive a positive culture Develop employee wellbeing, healthcare and safety practices, as well as the wellness program Lead our local compensation and benefits benchmarking and development Handle and develop people reporting as agreed within responsibility area Monitor and coordinate long service awards and milestone birthdays in line with company standards Maintain and update HR systems with salary adjustments, bonuses, training records, and employee detail changes Manage the leaver process, including removal from policies (pension, death in service, health insurance, payroll) and system access Support the coordination and administration of team training activities Organise team social events and employee engagement activities Office Administration - UK Office: Manage office supplies, stationery, first aid stock, office consumables, and staff samples Coordinate IT services, company insurance policies acting as the main point of contact for brokers and renewal discussions Arrange office maintenance, compliance reviews, and health & safety checks Liaise with the building management team, oversee cleaning contractor arrangements Support the maintenance and administration of travel company agreements Processing all office post, parcels and deliveries Key Competencies & Skills: Experience - at least 5 years' experience in a similar HR generalist role in an international and multicultural environment, with in-depth knowledge of employee relations, end-to-end HR processes and best practices CIPD qualified Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships across all levels Proactive, organised and able to manage a varied workload A team player who enjoys being visible and hands-on within the business Understanding of how HR laws and regulations guide us, and ability to ensure that we remain up-to-date and compliant in such matters together with our internal and external stakeholders Strong problem solving skills and ability to address HR challenges with practical solutions Ability to work independently with a pragmatic and people-centered approach Please apply, get in touch to hear more! EXEHP
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
HR & Office Manager - UK & Ireland Contract Type: Permanent Hours: 20 hours per week Location: Brentford / Home Hybrid Reporting Line: Country Director UK Salary 37,000 (pro rata 19,721 for 20 hours a week) An exciting opportunity for an experienced CIPD qualified HR & Office Manager to work part time (20 hours a week across 4-5 days) for a well-known global brand. This is a pivotal role in connecting business objectives with people-focused initiatives across their UK and Ireland offices. Responsible for driving HR best practices that support employee development, engagement, and performance, enabling our people to thrive and contribute to the successful delivery of the business strategy. As the primary point of contact for leaders, managers, and employees, you will provide guidance and support across the full employee lifecycle, including people management, career development, employee relations, and HR processes with the support of Global HR stakeholders. The Office management aspect of the role is integral to ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of the UK office, supporting broader administrative functions including office and facilities management, landlord liaison, and ensuring Health and Safety and insurance compliance. This is a hands-on position suited to a proactive and highly organised individual with excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail. HR Responsibilities: Providing full generalist HR support across the UK and Ireland offices Supporting recruitment activity, from sourcing through to onboarding Conduct office inductions for new UK employees, including health & safety and fire procedure briefings Manage HR processes, including payroll, holiday tracking, pensions in partnership with partners such as Moorepay Keeping up-to-date in changes in UK employment law and best practices Support our people competence development needs Support and coach managers on people-related matters Work closely with teams across the business to drive a positive culture Develop employee wellbeing, healthcare and safety practices, as well as the wellness program Lead our local compensation and benefits benchmarking and development Handle and develop people reporting as agreed within responsibility area Monitor and coordinate long service awards and milestone birthdays in line with company standards Maintain and update HR systems with salary adjustments, bonuses, training records, and employee detail changes Manage the leaver process, including removal from policies (pension, death in service, health insurance, payroll) and system access Support the coordination and administration of team training activities Organise team social events and employee engagement activities Office Administration - UK Office: Manage office supplies, stationery, first aid stock, office consumables, and staff samples Coordinate IT services, company insurance policies acting as the main point of contact for brokers and renewal discussions Arrange office maintenance, compliance reviews, and health & safety checks Liaise with the building management team, oversee cleaning contractor arrangements Support the maintenance and administration of travel company agreements Processing all office post, parcels and deliveries Key Competencies & Skills: Experience - at least 5 years' experience in a similar HR generalist role in an international and multicultural environment, with in-depth knowledge of employee relations, end-to-end HR processes and best practices CIPD qualified Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships across all levels Proactive, organised and able to manage a varied workload A team player who enjoys being visible and hands-on within the business Understanding of how HR laws and regulations guide us, and ability to ensure that we remain up-to-date and compliant in such matters together with our internal and external stakeholders Strong problem solving skills and ability to address HR challenges with practical solutions Ability to work independently with a pragmatic and people-centered approach Please apply, get in touch to hear more! EXEHP
This partnership of consulting actuaries and administrators' is looking for a Senior Pensions Administrator to join their recently expanding team. The purpose of the role is to provide a full pension administration service to clients and customers in an accurate, efficient and timely manner. Ideally they are looking for candidates who have previous experience of administering of Final Salary (DB) Occupational Pension schemes. To be successful for this role you will need to provide full administrative support for a number of different pension schemes. You will be involved in all aspects of administration including calculating and processing members' benefits, answering pension queries, liaising with client contacts, checking the work of colleagues within the team when required and providing support for the administration manager. This opportunity will provide you with the ability to learn within a highly skilled team and they offer full training on the pensions schemes that they administer plus excellent career development opportunities. In some circumstances, they are also able to offer flexible working hours. 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 13, 2026
Full time
This partnership of consulting actuaries and administrators' is looking for a Senior Pensions Administrator to join their recently expanding team. The purpose of the role is to provide a full pension administration service to clients and customers in an accurate, efficient and timely manner. Ideally they are looking for candidates who have previous experience of administering of Final Salary (DB) Occupational Pension schemes. To be successful for this role you will need to provide full administrative support for a number of different pension schemes. You will be involved in all aspects of administration including calculating and processing members' benefits, answering pension queries, liaising with client contacts, checking the work of colleagues within the team when required and providing support for the administration manager. This opportunity will provide you with the ability to learn within a highly skilled team and they offer full training on the pensions schemes that they administer plus excellent career development opportunities. In some circumstances, they are also able to offer flexible working hours. 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 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 13, 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.
Location: Victoria, hybrid (1 day per week in office) Contract: Temporary, ongoing Hours: Part-time, 2 to 3 days per week Salary: £31.88 per hour + holiday (£58,177 salaried FTE) Start Date: ASAP Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client in their search for a temporary Payroll Manager . The organisation is an umbrella body for a variety of charitable trusts. Responsibilities: Delivering the end-to-end monthly payroll and including preparation, HMRC compliance Managing year-end processes including P60s and cost of living increases Processing new starters, leavers, pensions, and benefits Advising management and other departments as required Ensuring timely and accurate data input, including maintenance for audit trails Leading continuous improvement, including regulatory changes and best practice Acting as a system lead (Access Payroll) and supporting with improvements to processes and systems Proactively supporting stakeholders, including payroll queries, internal department needs, and forecasting/budgeting support Requirements: Recent experience in a similar role within the not-for-profit sector Excellent working payroll and finance knowledge, with an comprehension of current legislation and best practice Confidence with systems and technology usage (Access Payroll and Microsoft tools) Strong leadership ability, with confidence to manage the finance team and guide organisational leaders High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure Proactive and independent mindset, with good time management skills Excellent communication and organisational ability Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so please apply ASAP by submitting your CV in Word format. At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments to any part of the process, please reach out to us.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Victoria, hybrid (1 day per week in office) Contract: Temporary, ongoing Hours: Part-time, 2 to 3 days per week Salary: £31.88 per hour + holiday (£58,177 salaried FTE) Start Date: ASAP Prospectus is delighted to be supporting our client in their search for a temporary Payroll Manager . The organisation is an umbrella body for a variety of charitable trusts. Responsibilities: Delivering the end-to-end monthly payroll and including preparation, HMRC compliance Managing year-end processes including P60s and cost of living increases Processing new starters, leavers, pensions, and benefits Advising management and other departments as required Ensuring timely and accurate data input, including maintenance for audit trails Leading continuous improvement, including regulatory changes and best practice Acting as a system lead (Access Payroll) and supporting with improvements to processes and systems Proactively supporting stakeholders, including payroll queries, internal department needs, and forecasting/budgeting support Requirements: Recent experience in a similar role within the not-for-profit sector Excellent working payroll and finance knowledge, with an comprehension of current legislation and best practice Confidence with systems and technology usage (Access Payroll and Microsoft tools) Strong leadership ability, with confidence to manage the finance team and guide organisational leaders High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure Proactive and independent mindset, with good time management skills Excellent communication and organisational ability Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so please apply ASAP by submitting your CV in Word format. At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments to any part of the process, please reach out to us.
Meridian Business Support Limited
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Payroll & Pensions Manager £42,000 £45,000 per annum Cambridge / Huntingdon (Hybrid working available) Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Sector: Education / Public Sector Support Services About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll & Pensions professional to take ownership of a key function within a busy and supportive organisation click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Pensions Manager £42,000 £45,000 per annum Cambridge / Huntingdon (Hybrid working available) Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Sector: Education / Public Sector Support Services About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll & Pensions professional to take ownership of a key function within a busy and supportive organisation click apply for full job details
Payroll Manager - Accountancy Practice Workington - Cumbria Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established independent practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a highly regarded and well-established boutique accountancy practice based in Carlisle , providing a full range of services to owner-managed businesses, family companies, and individual clients across the region. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering accurate, reliable, and proactive financial support, with payroll forming a key part of its integrated client service offering. The Role As Payroll Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end payroll function for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring all payrolls are processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance with statutory requirements. You will act as the key point of contact for payroll-related queries, delivering a high level of service to clients, employees, and internal stakeholders. Alongside day-to-day payroll delivery, you will also play a key role in maintaining system integrity, improving processes, and supporting the continued development of payroll services within the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional looking to take full ownership of a busy, client-facing payroll function within a respected accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Payroll Processing & Delivery Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of clients Process starters, leavers, contract changes, tax code updates, and other payroll amendments Collate and input payroll data including timesheets, expenses, and variable payments Calculate statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and other leave-related entitlements Process salary sacrifice arrangements and other employee benefit schemes Apply annual pay reviews, increments, and cost of living adjustments Compliance & Accuracy Ensure all payroll processes are fully compliant with HMRC regulations and statutory requirements Prepare and submit RTI returns to HMRC accurately and on time Manage pension submissions, including auto-enrolment processes and provider uploads Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure robust audit trails are in place Conduct regular reconciliations and system checks to ensure data integrity Client Service & Communication Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries from clients and employees Provide clear, professional advice and support on payroll matters Respond promptly to enquiries via phone, email, and in person Produce payroll reports and management information for clients, including gross-to-net reporting Support billing processes through preparation of payroll-related client invoices Systems & Process Management Maintain and update payroll procedures and guidance notes Work closely with internal teams to support payroll system updates, testing, and improvements Support the development of efficient payroll workflows and best practice processes Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll systems and service delivery Governance & Reporting Maintain strong audit controls and support external audit requirements where needed Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures Provide payroll reporting and analysis to support client decision-making About You Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll in a high-volume or multi-client environment Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, NI, tax, and pensions Confident using payroll systems (Sage 50 experience desirable) High level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines effectively Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of a payroll function Positive, proactive, and service-oriented mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to take ownership of a busy, varied payroll function Strong client exposure within a respected boutique practice in Carlisle Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and service development Long-term career stability with scope for progression How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager - Accountancy Practice Workington - Cumbria Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits About the Company W Talent Finance is a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to placing high-calibre accounting professionals across both practice and commerce & industry markets worldwide. With a deep understanding of the finance landscape, we support clients ranging from leading professional services firms to established independent practices, delivering tailored talent solutions that drive business performance. We are partnering with a highly regarded and well-established boutique accountancy practice based in Carlisle , providing a full range of services to owner-managed businesses, family companies, and individual clients across the region. The firm has built a strong reputation for delivering accurate, reliable, and proactive financial support, with payroll forming a key part of its integrated client service offering. The Role As Payroll Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end payroll function for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring all payrolls are processed accurately, on time, and in full compliance with statutory requirements. You will act as the key point of contact for payroll-related queries, delivering a high level of service to clients, employees, and internal stakeholders. Alongside day-to-day payroll delivery, you will also play a key role in maintaining system integrity, improving processes, and supporting the continued development of payroll services within the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional looking to take full ownership of a busy, client-facing payroll function within a respected accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Payroll Processing & Delivery Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a portfolio of clients Process starters, leavers, contract changes, tax code updates, and other payroll amendments Collate and input payroll data including timesheets, expenses, and variable payments Calculate statutory payments including SSP, SMP, SPP, and other leave-related entitlements Process salary sacrifice arrangements and other employee benefit schemes Apply annual pay reviews, increments, and cost of living adjustments Compliance & Accuracy Ensure all payroll processes are fully compliant with HMRC regulations and statutory requirements Prepare and submit RTI returns to HMRC accurately and on time Manage pension submissions, including auto-enrolment processes and provider uploads Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure robust audit trails are in place Conduct regular reconciliations and system checks to ensure data integrity Client Service & Communication Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries from clients and employees Provide clear, professional advice and support on payroll matters Respond promptly to enquiries via phone, email, and in person Produce payroll reports and management information for clients, including gross-to-net reporting Support billing processes through preparation of payroll-related client invoices Systems & Process Management Maintain and update payroll procedures and guidance notes Work closely with internal teams to support payroll system updates, testing, and improvements Support the development of efficient payroll workflows and best practice processes Contribute to continuous improvement of payroll systems and service delivery Governance & Reporting Maintain strong audit controls and support external audit requirements where needed Ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures Provide payroll reporting and analysis to support client decision-making About You Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll in a high-volume or multi-client environment Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation, NI, tax, and pensions Confident using payroll systems (Sage 50 experience desirable) High level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines effectively Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of a payroll function Positive, proactive, and service-oriented mindset What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to take ownership of a busy, varied payroll function Strong client exposure within a respected boutique practice in Carlisle Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and service development Long-term career stability with scope for progression How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV via this website or contact W Talent Finance directly for a confidential discussion.
Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant, Leeds, Upto £400 per day, 3 + Months Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant - ConstructionLeeds Upto £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 3 + Months, 5 days in office Monday - Friday (flexible start and finish times) Reporting to: Finance Director Business Size: £30m turnover 200 employees About the Opportunity A well-established and growing construction organisation based in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant to provide vital cover with an immediate start due to an impending acquisition. Working in a lean, hands-on finance team of two, you'll take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting both the MD and FD with accurate reporting, cash management and operational insight. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced construction finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and partnering closely with operational teams. Your new role Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or strong QBE A proven track record as a seasoned interim contractor and extensive experience of supporting with year-end, reconciliations, streamlining processes and tightening controls. Strong transactional oversight and self-improvements capability. Payroll and Pensions experience would be desirable. Comfortable working at pace and resolving operational challenges Ability to effectively communicate with finance and non-finance colleagues, and confident to push back when challenged. Immediate or short-notice availability Budget management, monitoring and forecasting Preparation of management accounts and financial reports Oversight of income, expenditure and balance sheet reconciliations Liaison with auditors and external stakeholders Ensuring financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained Providing financial insight and support to senior management What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role Construction experience including CIS Fully Qualified Accountant (or QBE) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to start immediately or at very short notice What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Immediate start available 3 + Months minimum 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 on your career.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant, Leeds, Upto £400 per day, 3 + Months Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant - ConstructionLeeds Upto £400 per day Inside IR35 Duration: 3 + Months, 5 days in office Monday - Friday (flexible start and finish times) Reporting to: Finance Director Business Size: £30m turnover 200 employees About the Opportunity A well-established and growing construction organisation based in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager/Management Accountant to provide vital cover with an immediate start due to an impending acquisition. Working in a lean, hands-on finance team of two, you'll take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting both the MD and FD with accurate reporting, cash management and operational insight. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced construction finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and partnering closely with operational teams. Your new role Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or strong QBE A proven track record as a seasoned interim contractor and extensive experience of supporting with year-end, reconciliations, streamlining processes and tightening controls. Strong transactional oversight and self-improvements capability. Payroll and Pensions experience would be desirable. Comfortable working at pace and resolving operational challenges Ability to effectively communicate with finance and non-finance colleagues, and confident to push back when challenged. Immediate or short-notice availability Budget management, monitoring and forecasting Preparation of management accounts and financial reports Oversight of income, expenditure and balance sheet reconciliations Liaison with auditors and external stakeholders Ensuring financial controls, governance and compliance are maintained Providing financial insight and support to senior management What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant role Construction experience including CIS Fully Qualified Accountant (or QBE) Strong attention to detail and organisational skills The ability to start immediately or at very short notice What you'll get in return Competitive daily rate Immediate start available 3 + Months minimum 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 on your career.
Payroll & Pensions Manager Cambridge or Huntingdon (hybrid working available) Full time 37 hours per week £42k-£45k per annum Why join us? This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within a values-driven organisation. You will have the opportunity to shape and improve payroll and pensions services while working in a collaborative and supportive environment click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Pensions Manager Cambridge or Huntingdon (hybrid working available) Full time 37 hours per week £42k-£45k per annum Why join us? This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a critical function within a values-driven organisation. You will have the opportunity to shape and improve payroll and pensions services while working in a collaborative and supportive environment click apply for full job details
Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office £26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you!Ony applicants with the relevant experience will be considered Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office £26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you!Ony applicants with the relevant experience will be considered Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Payroll & Finance Assistant Monday - Wednesdays, 3 days per week An exciting and varied role within a fast-paced small team. As a Payroll Administrator & Finance Assistant, you will be at the heart of operations, taking the lead in delivering accurate and timely weekly payroll for over 280 employees. In addition, you will play an integral part in the finance function, with tasks such as banking, reconciliations, and petty cash management. The role: Processing accurate and timely weekly payroll, including starters, leavers, and contractual changes First point of contact for payroll queries from employees and managers Investigation and resolving payroll discrepancies, escalating complex issues where required. Managing complex payroll activity, including absence-related pay (sickness, maternity, paternity, adoption, employee benefits) Respond to payroll queries and collaborate with internal teams and external providers. Administer statutory payments, pensions, and employee benefits in line with UK legislation. Validate payroll data, carry out checks, and support reconciliations and reporting. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with GDPR and company policies. Analyse & interpret data and provide relevant information to the Finance Supervisor to assist with weekly, monthly, and annual reports. Provide support to the Finance function as required to ensure all team targets are achieved and deadlines are met. Strong MS Office (Including Excel) skills are essential. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Caroline Meeson at Pure.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Finance Assistant Monday - Wednesdays, 3 days per week An exciting and varied role within a fast-paced small team. As a Payroll Administrator & Finance Assistant, you will be at the heart of operations, taking the lead in delivering accurate and timely weekly payroll for over 280 employees. In addition, you will play an integral part in the finance function, with tasks such as banking, reconciliations, and petty cash management. The role: Processing accurate and timely weekly payroll, including starters, leavers, and contractual changes First point of contact for payroll queries from employees and managers Investigation and resolving payroll discrepancies, escalating complex issues where required. Managing complex payroll activity, including absence-related pay (sickness, maternity, paternity, adoption, employee benefits) Respond to payroll queries and collaborate with internal teams and external providers. Administer statutory payments, pensions, and employee benefits in line with UK legislation. Validate payroll data, carry out checks, and support reconciliations and reporting. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with GDPR and company policies. Analyse & interpret data and provide relevant information to the Finance Supervisor to assist with weekly, monthly, and annual reports. Provide support to the Finance function as required to ensure all team targets are achieved and deadlines are met. Strong MS Office (Including Excel) skills are essential. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Caroline Meeson at Pure.
A well-established and growing manufacturing and logistics group are seeking an experienced, hands-on Finance Manager to lead the finance function across a small multi-entity operation. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys ownership, operational involvement and working closely with non-finance teams in a fast-paced SME environment. The role would suit a full or part-qualified accountant or someone qualified by experience (QBE) with strong manufacturing knowledge and confidence managing end-to-end finance. Job Title: Finance Manager - Manufacturing & Logistics Location: Milton Keynes (on-site, Monday-Friday) Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting into senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for finance operations, reporting and controls while leading a small finance team. You will play a key role in improving systems, strengthening processes and providing real-time financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead end-to-end finance operations including PL, SL, GL, fixed assets and reconciliations Own weekly and monthly close processes and deliver timely management accounts, KPIs and variance analysis Manage cashflow, working capital, forecasting, budgeting and long-term financial planning Maintain strong financial controls and coordinate internal and external audits Maximise ERP effectiveness (Microsoft Business Central or similar), driving automation, system integrity and process improvement across finance, inventory, production, sales and logistics Standardise finance processes across group entities and improve month-end efficiency Oversee manufacturing cost accounting including COGS, labour, overheads, variances, stock control and stock takes Provide financial oversight and insight across logistics operations, including fleet, fuel, subcontractors, route profitability and operational KPIs Oversee payroll, pensions and statutory compliance including VAT, Intrastat and EC Sales Lists Lead and develop a small finance team and partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders Deliver clear, data-driven insight to support decision-making, scenario planning and strategic initiatives What we are looking for: AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or QBE Strong SME finance background Manufacturing experience is very desirable and logistics exposure highly advantageous Advanced Excel and strong ERP experience (Business Central highly desirable) Proven experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and deadline management Confident communicator with a proactive, improvement-focused mindset This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, influential finance role within a growing business where your expertise will genuinely shape processes, controls and decision-making. You'll enjoy autonomy, operational exposure and the chance to make a tangible impact rather than being confined to a purely reporting-led role. If you're an experienced Finance Manager or Senior Accountant looking for ownership, variety and real commercial involvement, we'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity further. Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing manufacturing and logistics group are seeking an experienced, hands-on Finance Manager to lead the finance function across a small multi-entity operation. This opportunity is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys ownership, operational involvement and working closely with non-finance teams in a fast-paced SME environment. The role would suit a full or part-qualified accountant or someone qualified by experience (QBE) with strong manufacturing knowledge and confidence managing end-to-end finance. Job Title: Finance Manager - Manufacturing & Logistics Location: Milton Keynes (on-site, Monday-Friday) Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Reporting into senior leadership, you will take full responsibility for finance operations, reporting and controls while leading a small finance team. You will play a key role in improving systems, strengthening processes and providing real-time financial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead end-to-end finance operations including PL, SL, GL, fixed assets and reconciliations Own weekly and monthly close processes and deliver timely management accounts, KPIs and variance analysis Manage cashflow, working capital, forecasting, budgeting and long-term financial planning Maintain strong financial controls and coordinate internal and external audits Maximise ERP effectiveness (Microsoft Business Central or similar), driving automation, system integrity and process improvement across finance, inventory, production, sales and logistics Standardise finance processes across group entities and improve month-end efficiency Oversee manufacturing cost accounting including COGS, labour, overheads, variances, stock control and stock takes Provide financial oversight and insight across logistics operations, including fleet, fuel, subcontractors, route profitability and operational KPIs Oversee payroll, pensions and statutory compliance including VAT, Intrastat and EC Sales Lists Lead and develop a small finance team and partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders Deliver clear, data-driven insight to support decision-making, scenario planning and strategic initiatives What we are looking for: AAT, ACCA or CIMA qualified, part-qualified or QBE Strong SME finance background Manufacturing experience is very desirable and logistics exposure highly advantageous Advanced Excel and strong ERP experience (Business Central highly desirable) Proven experience managing or supervising a finance team Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and deadline management Confident communicator with a proactive, improvement-focused mindset This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, influential finance role within a growing business where your expertise will genuinely shape processes, controls and decision-making. You'll enjoy autonomy, operational exposure and the chance to make a tangible impact rather than being confined to a purely reporting-led role. If you're an experienced Finance Manager or Senior Accountant looking for ownership, variety and real commercial involvement, we'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity further. Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Payroll Manager Chichester Hybrid Working Available 31.13 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Payroll Manager to join their HR Shared Services team during an exciting period of transformation and service improvement. This is a key role reporting to the Head of HR Shared Services and working alongside the existing Payroll Manager to provide additional capacity across both business-as-usual payroll operations and strategic improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the transition from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood) while ensuring the continued delivery of a high-quality, efficient payroll service. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of an accurate and timely payroll service. Assist with payroll service improvements and transformation projects. Contribute to the successful migration from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood). Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, policies and procedures. Provide leadership, guidance and technical expertise to the payroll function. Work collaboratively with HR, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve payroll-related issues. Help build capability and resilience within the payroll team to meet future service demands. Requirements: Significant experience managing payroll services within a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, pensions and statutory payments. Experience of payroll system implementation, migration or transformation projects. Knowledge of SAP and/or Oracle Fusion payroll systems would be highly advantageous. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Payroll Manager Chichester Hybrid Working Available 31.13 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Payroll Manager to join their HR Shared Services team during an exciting period of transformation and service improvement. This is a key role reporting to the Head of HR Shared Services and working alongside the existing Payroll Manager to provide additional capacity across both business-as-usual payroll operations and strategic improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting the transition from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood) while ensuring the continued delivery of a high-quality, efficient payroll service. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of an accurate and timely payroll service. Assist with payroll service improvements and transformation projects. Contribute to the successful migration from SAP to Oracle Fusion (Redwood). Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, policies and procedures. Provide leadership, guidance and technical expertise to the payroll function. Work collaboratively with HR, Finance and other stakeholders to resolve payroll-related issues. Help build capability and resilience within the payroll team to meet future service demands. Requirements: Significant experience managing payroll services within a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, HMRC requirements, pensions and statutory payments. Experience of payroll system implementation, migration or transformation projects. Knowledge of SAP and/or Oracle Fusion payroll systems would be highly advantageous. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
Pensions Consultant - Make a Real Impact Do you have expert knowledge of pension regulations, practices and procedure, particularly within Local Authority schemes or other Public Sector pension schemes?Are you ready to shape policy, influence key decisions and make a genuine difference? This is your opportunity to join West Sussex County Council in a pivotal role where your expertise will help shape the future of the pension provision for thousands of employees across the Council and schools. The Opportunity As Pensions Consultant, you'll be the subject-matter expert across the County Council where you'll take ownership of pension policy, ensuring compliance, driving best practice, and supporting robust decision-making across the organisation. You will be a Pensions subject-matter expert across four major pension schemes. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Fire Pension Schemes NHS Pension Scheme Teachers' Pension Scheme About the Role This is a high-impact, specialist role within our HR Policy and Pensions Team. You will: Lead the development and review of pension-related employment policy and decisions. Provide expert advice on complex pension matters, including legislation, regulation and case law Ensure pension decisions, disputes and queries are handled compliantly and consistently Influence and guide senior stakeholders to make informed, risk-aware decisions Monitor national changes and best practice, ensuring WSCC remains compliant and forward-thinking Support projects with pension implications (e.g. TUPE, auto-enrolment, policy change) Build strong partnerships with HR, Payroll, schools and external stakeholders You will play a key role in ensuring the Council fulfils its responsibilities as an employer while delivering high-quality outcomes for scheme members. Candidates We're seeking a confident and knowledgeable pensions professional who can challenge, influence and deliver. Evidenced ability to develop and maintain detailed knowledge of relevant pension regulations, practices, and procedures for local government with expertise in one or more of schemes such as the LGPS, Fire Schemes, the NHS Pension Scheme and the Teachers' Pension Scheme Experience developing pension-related employment policy and practice Ability to provide timely, sound and accurate advice and guidance direct to managers. The confidence to constructively challenge and drive continuous improvement Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively Post Graduate Diploma in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and/or Institute of Payroll and Pensions Management (IPPM) qualified or equivalent HR/Pension related qualification or depth of experience. Chartered Member of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Institute of Payroll and Pensions Management or equivalent, and/or evidence of continuous professional development. Strong analytical skills with demonstrable experience of considering complex issues, including legislation and case law, in developing and implementing solutions to meet the needs of the organisation. Why Join West Sussex County Council At West Sussex County Council, their people are at the heart of everything they do. Committed to supporting your development and offering a rewarding and flexible working environment. Benefits A generous Local Government Pension Scheme 30 days annual leave (plus option to buy more) Flexible and hybrid working options - minimum 1 day per week on site - Chichester, West Sussex Excellent family-friendly policies Access to extensive learning, development, coaching and mentoring Employee discounts platform - save over 1,000 per year Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme Join West Sussex County Council and Make a Difference This is more than a technical role; it's a chance to influence policy, support the workforce, and ensure best practice across vital pension schemes that impact thousands of lives. If you're ready to take the next step in your pensions career and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Please speak to either : Matthew Whitfield - / (phone number removed) Caroline Whicher - / (phone number removed) 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)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Pensions Consultant - Make a Real Impact Do you have expert knowledge of pension regulations, practices and procedure, particularly within Local Authority schemes or other Public Sector pension schemes?Are you ready to shape policy, influence key decisions and make a genuine difference? This is your opportunity to join West Sussex County Council in a pivotal role where your expertise will help shape the future of the pension provision for thousands of employees across the Council and schools. The Opportunity As Pensions Consultant, you'll be the subject-matter expert across the County Council where you'll take ownership of pension policy, ensuring compliance, driving best practice, and supporting robust decision-making across the organisation. You will be a Pensions subject-matter expert across four major pension schemes. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Fire Pension Schemes NHS Pension Scheme Teachers' Pension Scheme About the Role This is a high-impact, specialist role within our HR Policy and Pensions Team. You will: Lead the development and review of pension-related employment policy and decisions. Provide expert advice on complex pension matters, including legislation, regulation and case law Ensure pension decisions, disputes and queries are handled compliantly and consistently Influence and guide senior stakeholders to make informed, risk-aware decisions Monitor national changes and best practice, ensuring WSCC remains compliant and forward-thinking Support projects with pension implications (e.g. TUPE, auto-enrolment, policy change) Build strong partnerships with HR, Payroll, schools and external stakeholders You will play a key role in ensuring the Council fulfils its responsibilities as an employer while delivering high-quality outcomes for scheme members. Candidates We're seeking a confident and knowledgeable pensions professional who can challenge, influence and deliver. Evidenced ability to develop and maintain detailed knowledge of relevant pension regulations, practices, and procedures for local government with expertise in one or more of schemes such as the LGPS, Fire Schemes, the NHS Pension Scheme and the Teachers' Pension Scheme Experience developing pension-related employment policy and practice Ability to provide timely, sound and accurate advice and guidance direct to managers. The confidence to constructively challenge and drive continuous improvement Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively Post Graduate Diploma in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and/or Institute of Payroll and Pensions Management (IPPM) qualified or equivalent HR/Pension related qualification or depth of experience. Chartered Member of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, Institute of Payroll and Pensions Management or equivalent, and/or evidence of continuous professional development. Strong analytical skills with demonstrable experience of considering complex issues, including legislation and case law, in developing and implementing solutions to meet the needs of the organisation. Why Join West Sussex County Council At West Sussex County Council, their people are at the heart of everything they do. Committed to supporting your development and offering a rewarding and flexible working environment. Benefits A generous Local Government Pension Scheme 30 days annual leave (plus option to buy more) Flexible and hybrid working options - minimum 1 day per week on site - Chichester, West Sussex Excellent family-friendly policies Access to extensive learning, development, coaching and mentoring Employee discounts platform - save over 1,000 per year Health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programme Join West Sussex County Council and Make a Difference This is more than a technical role; it's a chance to influence policy, support the workforce, and ensure best practice across vital pension schemes that impact thousands of lives. If you're ready to take the next step in your pensions career and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Please speak to either : Matthew Whitfield - / (phone number removed) Caroline Whicher - / (phone number removed) 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)
Working with a respected charity in Leeds, we are recruiting for an experienced Finance Officer on a part time basis for this long term, temporary opportunity. Working closely to support the charities Finance Manager, the successful candidate will ensure accurate record keeping, compliance and regulatory requirements. Maintaining strong financial controls and making informed decisions to support the charity. Working 15-22.5 hours a week in this hybrid role, as a Finance Assistant key duties will include; Maintain accurate financial records using accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Process purchase invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Issue sales invoices and monitor income, including grants and donations Manage petty cash and employee expenses Support bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow Work closely with colleagues across the organisation to provide financial guidance Provide administrative support to the finance function as required Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support budget monitoring and variance analysis Prepare financial reports Maintain appropriate financial controls and procedures Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns Assist with funding claims and grant reporting requirements Support payroll processing Maintain accurate staff payroll records, pensions, and statutory deductions This is a great opportunity for an experienced finance assistant to support in this long term, possibly temp to perm opportunity, with flexible working options, the ideal candidate will be; Experience in a similar finance role Confident, positive, and friendly approach Knowledge of financial procedures and controls, bookkeeping practices/procedures Proficient in MS Office skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook programmes Working knowledge of MS Dynamics Experience in credit control/debt collection & online banking Good working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting package Experience of composing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts Experience of Grant Funding Experience of working in the voluntary sector Experience of payroll systems AAT Level 2 (or working towards) If you are an experienced finance assistant, looking for a part time opportunity please submit your CV for review. Please note if you have not heard from us within 7 days your application was unsuccessful.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Working with a respected charity in Leeds, we are recruiting for an experienced Finance Officer on a part time basis for this long term, temporary opportunity. Working closely to support the charities Finance Manager, the successful candidate will ensure accurate record keeping, compliance and regulatory requirements. Maintaining strong financial controls and making informed decisions to support the charity. Working 15-22.5 hours a week in this hybrid role, as a Finance Assistant key duties will include; Maintain accurate financial records using accounting systems (e.g. Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) Process purchase invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Issue sales invoices and monitor income, including grants and donations Manage petty cash and employee expenses Support bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow Work closely with colleagues across the organisation to provide financial guidance Provide administrative support to the finance function as required Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts Support budget monitoring and variance analysis Prepare financial reports Maintain appropriate financial controls and procedures Support the preparation and submission of VAT returns Assist with funding claims and grant reporting requirements Support payroll processing Maintain accurate staff payroll records, pensions, and statutory deductions This is a great opportunity for an experienced finance assistant to support in this long term, possibly temp to perm opportunity, with flexible working options, the ideal candidate will be; Experience in a similar finance role Confident, positive, and friendly approach Knowledge of financial procedures and controls, bookkeeping practices/procedures Proficient in MS Office skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook programmes Working knowledge of MS Dynamics Experience in credit control/debt collection & online banking Good working knowledge of Xero or similar accounting package Experience of composing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts Experience of Grant Funding Experience of working in the voluntary sector Experience of payroll systems AAT Level 2 (or working towards) If you are an experienced finance assistant, looking for a part time opportunity please submit your CV for review. Please note if you have not heard from us within 7 days your application was unsuccessful.
Group Finance Manager We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Group Finance Manager to join a growing group of businesses. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will play a key role in the day to day management of the finance function across multiple trading entities, including a road safety equipment manufacturing business and a solar market operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands on environment, providing accurate management information, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting business growth through insightful financial reporting and analysis. The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, treasury, compliance, payroll, audit, and team leadership. As a Group Finance Manager, you will need to have/be: Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA preferred). Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and meaningful financial commentary. Proven experience in cash management processes, including daily bank reconciliations and supporting cashflow forecasting. Good working knowledge of UK financial compliance requirements, including VAT returns and P11D processes. Experience preparing payroll inputs and liaising with external payroll providers. Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate, analyse and present financial data effectively. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with confidence working alongside non finance stakeholders. Previous people management experience, or the capability and desire to step into a first line management role. Collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement. Desirable Experience working within a multi entity or group finance environment. Knowledge of intercompany accounting and reconciliations. Manufacturing sector experience, including an understanding of stock and inventory processes. Exposure to foreign exchange payments, FX trades and forward contracts. Experience supporting external audits and working with external accountants and advisors. Experience with Syspro and Sage accounting systems. Details: Salary: 50, 000 Working Hours: Full Time, Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Location: Telford with occasional travel to Tewkesbury Duration: Permanent Role of Group Finance Manager: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting commentary. Provide insightful financial analysis to support management decision making and business performance. Assist the Group Finance Director in preparing board level financial reports and management information. Support regular forecasting activities and annual budgeting processes. Partner with operational stakeholders to understand performance drivers and financial trends. Maintain accurate intercompany reconciliations across group entities. Ensure appropriate posting and settlement of intercompany balances and charges. Support weekly cashflow forecasting and treasury reporting activities. Perform daily bank reconciliations and monitor cash movements across the group. Assist with payment processing, banking activities and approval procedures. Support foreign exchange transactions and forward contract administration where required. Prepare and submit VAT returns, P11D reporting and other HMRC filings in line with statutory deadlines. Ensure financial records are maintained to an audit ready standard and compliance requirements are met. Prepare monthly payroll inputs for two companies and liaise with the external payroll provider. Review payroll information, including starters, leavers, deductions, pensions and gross to net calculations. Support external accountants with year end statutory accounts and corporation tax requirements. Prepare schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation for yearend processes. Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, coordinating information requests and resolving queries efficiently. Maintain and strengthen financial controls, policies and procedures across the group. Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, reporting efficiency and data accuracy. Utilise advanced Excel skills to analyse financial data and enhance reporting capabilities. Work across finance systems, including Syspro and Sage, to support effective financial management. Assist in the development of reporting tools, systems and finance processes. Line manage, coach and develop the Accounts Assistant, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. Support future finance team development and growth initiatives. Provide ad hoc financial analysis, project support and day to day finance assistance to the Group Finance Director and wider business. Benefits of working as a Group Finance Manager: Auto enrolment pension scheme 25 days Holidays + Bank Holidays
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Manager We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Group Finance Manager to join a growing group of businesses. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, you will play a key role in the day to day management of the finance function across multiple trading entities, including a road safety equipment manufacturing business and a solar market operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands on environment, providing accurate management information, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting business growth through insightful financial reporting and analysis. The role offers broad exposure across management accounting, treasury, compliance, payroll, audit, and team leadership. As a Group Finance Manager, you will need to have/be: Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA preferred). Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and meaningful financial commentary. Proven experience in cash management processes, including daily bank reconciliations and supporting cashflow forecasting. Good working knowledge of UK financial compliance requirements, including VAT returns and P11D processes. Experience preparing payroll inputs and liaising with external payroll providers. Advanced Excel skills with the ability to manipulate, analyse and present financial data effectively. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with confidence working alongside non finance stakeholders. Previous people management experience, or the capability and desire to step into a first line management role. Collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement. Desirable Experience working within a multi entity or group finance environment. Knowledge of intercompany accounting and reconciliations. Manufacturing sector experience, including an understanding of stock and inventory processes. Exposure to foreign exchange payments, FX trades and forward contracts. Experience supporting external audits and working with external accountants and advisors. Experience with Syspro and Sage accounting systems. Details: Salary: 50, 000 Working Hours: Full Time, Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm Location: Telford with occasional travel to Tewkesbury Duration: Permanent Role of Group Finance Manager: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, including profit and loss reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting commentary. Provide insightful financial analysis to support management decision making and business performance. Assist the Group Finance Director in preparing board level financial reports and management information. Support regular forecasting activities and annual budgeting processes. Partner with operational stakeholders to understand performance drivers and financial trends. Maintain accurate intercompany reconciliations across group entities. Ensure appropriate posting and settlement of intercompany balances and charges. Support weekly cashflow forecasting and treasury reporting activities. Perform daily bank reconciliations and monitor cash movements across the group. Assist with payment processing, banking activities and approval procedures. Support foreign exchange transactions and forward contract administration where required. Prepare and submit VAT returns, P11D reporting and other HMRC filings in line with statutory deadlines. Ensure financial records are maintained to an audit ready standard and compliance requirements are met. Prepare monthly payroll inputs for two companies and liaise with the external payroll provider. Review payroll information, including starters, leavers, deductions, pensions and gross to net calculations. Support external accountants with year end statutory accounts and corporation tax requirements. Prepare schedules, reconciliations and supporting documentation for yearend processes. Act as a key point of contact for external auditors, coordinating information requests and resolving queries efficiently. Maintain and strengthen financial controls, policies and procedures across the group. Identify and implement improvements to finance processes, reporting efficiency and data accuracy. Utilise advanced Excel skills to analyse financial data and enhance reporting capabilities. Work across finance systems, including Syspro and Sage, to support effective financial management. Assist in the development of reporting tools, systems and finance processes. Line manage, coach and develop the Accounts Assistant, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. Support future finance team development and growth initiatives. Provide ad hoc financial analysis, project support and day to day finance assistance to the Group Finance Director and wider business. Benefits of working as a Group Finance Manager: Auto enrolment pension scheme 25 days Holidays + Bank Holidays
Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-focused Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager to lead their payroll, pension and treasury operations, ensuring strong financial stewardship, compliance and effective management of funds that support their global mission. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional to use their expertise to strengthen the financial foundations of work that brings practical help, physical healing and spiritual hope to some of the world's most remote and inaccessible communities. Location: Kent Rewards: Competitive salary, plus a generous pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and other great benefits and professional growth opportunities. Contract: Permanent, part-time (at least 22.5 hours per week) The Role As the Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager, you will lead our client's payroll, pension and treasury functions across the UK and overseas operations. You will manage the preparation and processing of monthly payroll and pension activities for UK and overseas staff, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and supporting staff with payroll, pension and tax-related queries. Alongside maintaining payroll systems and pension submissions, you will also provide reporting, audit support and process improvements to maximise efficiency and minimise risk. You will also oversee banking and treasury operations, managing domestic and foreign bank accounts, monitoring transactions and ensuring funds are invested appropriately in line with charity policies. Additionally, you will: - Support staff with payroll, pension, tax and National Insurance queries - Maintain payroll software, databases and banking systems - Ensure liquid funds are available to meet planned expenditure - Research investment opportunities and support treasury decision-making - Provide payroll reporting and analysis to HR and senior leadership teams - Support year-end audit activity and finance projects About You To join our client as their Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager, you will need: - Proven experience in a management role, including strategic planning, and people and financial management - Experience of setting and controlling budgets - Proven experience of running a payroll function - Proven experience of running a pension function - A degree or equivalent qualification - A finance qualification The Organisation Our client is a faith-based organisation that delivers practical support and religious awareness across the globe. The Benefits - Competitive salary - Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year plus 8 paid public holidays per year (pro rata) - Non-contributory pension scheme (10% of salary); employees may make voluntary additional contributions - Death in service payment - Flexible working policy - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of payroll, pension and treasury activity across a complex and meaningful organisation, helping to keep essential operations running smoothly and responsibly. What's more, this part-time role offers you the chance to take on senior, high-value work while maintaining greater flexibility around your wider life and commitments. Other organisations may call this role Payroll Manager, Treasury Manager, Pensions Manager, Payroll Operations Manager, Finance Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Payroll Services Manager, or Payroll and Accounts Manager. The closing date for this role is 21st June 2026. Interviews will be held from 22nd June 2026. So, if you want to join our client as their Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-focused Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager to lead their payroll, pension and treasury operations, ensuring strong financial stewardship, compliance and effective management of funds that support their global mission. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional to use their expertise to strengthen the financial foundations of work that brings practical help, physical healing and spiritual hope to some of the world's most remote and inaccessible communities. Location: Kent Rewards: Competitive salary, plus a generous pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and other great benefits and professional growth opportunities. Contract: Permanent, part-time (at least 22.5 hours per week) The Role As the Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager, you will lead our client's payroll, pension and treasury functions across the UK and overseas operations. You will manage the preparation and processing of monthly payroll and pension activities for UK and overseas staff, ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and supporting staff with payroll, pension and tax-related queries. Alongside maintaining payroll systems and pension submissions, you will also provide reporting, audit support and process improvements to maximise efficiency and minimise risk. You will also oversee banking and treasury operations, managing domestic and foreign bank accounts, monitoring transactions and ensuring funds are invested appropriately in line with charity policies. Additionally, you will: - Support staff with payroll, pension, tax and National Insurance queries - Maintain payroll software, databases and banking systems - Ensure liquid funds are available to meet planned expenditure - Research investment opportunities and support treasury decision-making - Provide payroll reporting and analysis to HR and senior leadership teams - Support year-end audit activity and finance projects About You To join our client as their Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager, you will need: - Proven experience in a management role, including strategic planning, and people and financial management - Experience of setting and controlling budgets - Proven experience of running a payroll function - Proven experience of running a pension function - A degree or equivalent qualification - A finance qualification The Organisation Our client is a faith-based organisation that delivers practical support and religious awareness across the globe. The Benefits - Competitive salary - Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year plus 8 paid public holidays per year (pro rata) - Non-contributory pension scheme (10% of salary); employees may make voluntary additional contributions - Death in service payment - Flexible working policy - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of payroll, pension and treasury activity across a complex and meaningful organisation, helping to keep essential operations running smoothly and responsibly. What's more, this part-time role offers you the chance to take on senior, high-value work while maintaining greater flexibility around your wider life and commitments. Other organisations may call this role Payroll Manager, Treasury Manager, Pensions Manager, Payroll Operations Manager, Finance Manager, Finance Operations Manager, Payroll Services Manager, or Payroll and Accounts Manager. The closing date for this role is 21st June 2026. Interviews will be held from 22nd June 2026. So, if you want to join our client as their Payroll, Pension and Treasury Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Payroll & Benefits Officer Harrow £35,000 - £45,000 Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office (Fridays essential) The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Payroll & Benefits Officer to join a well-established organisation in Harrow. Working alongside the Payroll Manager and as part of a wider HR team of 10, you will support the end-to-end delivery of two monthly payrolls covering approximately 1,000 employees (200 employees and 800 employees respectively). You'll also play a key role in pensions, benefits administration, payroll reporting, and employee support. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end processing of two monthly payrolls. Manage sickness absence administration and reporting. Assist with pension schemes, salary sacrifice arrangements, and employee benefits. Respond to payroll and benefits queries from employees and stakeholders. Produce payroll reports, reconciliations, and management information. Support statutory reporting requirements. Liaise with HMRC and external providers where required. Deputise for the Payroll Manager during periods of absence. About You Previous payroll experience with end-to-end payroll processing. Strong understanding of payroll legislation, pensions, and statutory requirements. Experience administering employee benefits would be advantageous. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Experience using payroll and HR systems (Oasis and/or iTrent advantageous but not essential). Interested? Apply today! JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist payroll, HR & Reward recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Benefits Officer Harrow £35,000 - £45,000 Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office (Fridays essential) The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Payroll & Benefits Officer to join a well-established organisation in Harrow. Working alongside the Payroll Manager and as part of a wider HR team of 10, you will support the end-to-end delivery of two monthly payrolls covering approximately 1,000 employees (200 employees and 800 employees respectively). You'll also play a key role in pensions, benefits administration, payroll reporting, and employee support. Key Responsibilities Support the end-to-end processing of two monthly payrolls. Manage sickness absence administration and reporting. Assist with pension schemes, salary sacrifice arrangements, and employee benefits. Respond to payroll and benefits queries from employees and stakeholders. Produce payroll reports, reconciliations, and management information. Support statutory reporting requirements. Liaise with HMRC and external providers where required. Deputise for the Payroll Manager during periods of absence. About You Previous payroll experience with end-to-end payroll processing. Strong understanding of payroll legislation, pensions, and statutory requirements. Experience administering employee benefits would be advantageous. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Experience using payroll and HR systems (Oasis and/or iTrent advantageous but not essential). Interested? Apply today! JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist payroll, HR & Reward recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.
