A leading recruitment agency is assisting with the search for a Supplier Relationship Manager for a prestigious Food-based FMCG Manufacturing Company in Northern Ireland. This hybrid position involves partnership with decentralized departments to drive supplier consolidation and procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong supplier experience, change management skills, and a background in operational FMCG environments. Exceptional negotiation and communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on role.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
A leading recruitment agency is assisting with the search for a Supplier Relationship Manager for a prestigious Food-based FMCG Manufacturing Company in Northern Ireland. This hybrid position involves partnership with decentralized departments to drive supplier consolidation and procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will have strong supplier experience, change management skills, and a background in operational FMCG environments. Exceptional negotiation and communication skills are essential for success in this hands-on role.
Supply Chain Manager Belfast - £40,000 - £45,000 A well-established supplier to the construction industry is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their Belfast-based operation. This is a key role within the business, responsible for driving efficiency, supplier performance, stock optimisation and cost control across the full supply chain function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and working in a fast-paced environment where operational performance really matters. The Role Manage and optimise end-to-end supply chain operations Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontract partners Negotiate pricing, contracts and service agreements Monitor stock levels and demand planning to ensure availability without overstock Improve supplier performance metrics (OTIF, lead times, quality, cost) Work closely with purchasing, operations and finance teams Identify cost saving and process improvement opportunities Ensure smooth logistics coordination and delivery performance What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience in a supply chain role Experience within construction, building materials or a related sector preferred Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Experience with ERP systems and stock management processes Commercial awareness and strong analytical ability Confident communicator with the ability to influence internally and externally Process driven with a continuous improvement mindset What's On Offer £40,000 - £45,000 salary Stable and growing business Autonomy within the role Long term career opportunity If you're an experienced Supply Chain professional looking for a role where you can make a real operational impact, this could be the move. Click apply, or for a confidential discussion, please contact Karl Yellop at VANRATH on
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager Belfast - £40,000 - £45,000 A well-established supplier to the construction industry is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their Belfast-based operation. This is a key role within the business, responsible for driving efficiency, supplier performance, stock optimisation and cost control across the full supply chain function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and working in a fast-paced environment where operational performance really matters. The Role Manage and optimise end-to-end supply chain operations Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontract partners Negotiate pricing, contracts and service agreements Monitor stock levels and demand planning to ensure availability without overstock Improve supplier performance metrics (OTIF, lead times, quality, cost) Work closely with purchasing, operations and finance teams Identify cost saving and process improvement opportunities Ensure smooth logistics coordination and delivery performance What We're Looking For Minimum 5 years' experience in a supply chain role Experience within construction, building materials or a related sector preferred Strong negotiation and supplier management skills Experience with ERP systems and stock management processes Commercial awareness and strong analytical ability Confident communicator with the ability to influence internally and externally Process driven with a continuous improvement mindset What's On Offer £40,000 - £45,000 salary Stable and growing business Autonomy within the role Long term career opportunity If you're an experienced Supply Chain professional looking for a role where you can make a real operational impact, this could be the move. Click apply, or for a confidential discussion, please contact Karl Yellop at VANRATH on
Are you an immediately available finance professional who is interested in working with a leading NI charity on a long-term contract? What's in it for you? £42,000 - £46,000 City centre location Supportive working environment 9-month contract Hybrid working model About your next employer VANRATH are delighted to be supporting a leading NI charity in their recruitment of a Financial Accountant on a maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation who have provided a key service to the local communities for 20+ years. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, the Group Financial Accountant will be responsible for management of the financial accounting team across the group. To be considered for this role, it is essential to be a fully qualified Accountant with proven experience in a supervisory role. Full job description available on request About you Full Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) 3 years' experience within a similar accounting role 2 years' line management experience Experience of preparing statutory accounts Experience in accounting and financial systems Available at short notice What you'll do Ensure completeness of financial transactions of the organisation are completed in a timely and accurate manner Monthly income and expenditure reconciliations Reviewing and improving financial control processes Manage, develop and motivate staff across the financial control teams Liaise with auditors, bankers, commissioners and suppliers in relation to relevant transactions and returns For further information on this role, or any other Accountancy & Finance opportunities in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Dan Morgan for a confidential conversation. INDSF
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Are you an immediately available finance professional who is interested in working with a leading NI charity on a long-term contract? What's in it for you? £42,000 - £46,000 City centre location Supportive working environment 9-month contract Hybrid working model About your next employer VANRATH are delighted to be supporting a leading NI charity in their recruitment of a Financial Accountant on a maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation who have provided a key service to the local communities for 20+ years. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, the Group Financial Accountant will be responsible for management of the financial accounting team across the group. To be considered for this role, it is essential to be a fully qualified Accountant with proven experience in a supervisory role. Full job description available on request About you Full Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) 3 years' experience within a similar accounting role 2 years' line management experience Experience of preparing statutory accounts Experience in accounting and financial systems Available at short notice What you'll do Ensure completeness of financial transactions of the organisation are completed in a timely and accurate manner Monthly income and expenditure reconciliations Reviewing and improving financial control processes Manage, develop and motivate staff across the financial control teams Liaise with auditors, bankers, commissioners and suppliers in relation to relevant transactions and returns For further information on this role, or any other Accountancy & Finance opportunities in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Dan Morgan for a confidential conversation. INDSF
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Payroll for a large organization across the UK and Ireland. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee the payroll function, ensuring compliance and accuracy across a multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in payroll leadership, with strong skills in stakeholder management, compliance, and process improvement. This position offers a chance to lead in a dynamic and complex payroll environment.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Payroll for a large organization across the UK and Ireland. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee the payroll function, ensuring compliance and accuracy across a multi-entity environment. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in payroll leadership, with strong skills in stakeholder management, compliance, and process improvement. This position offers a chance to lead in a dynamic and complex payroll environment.
Head of Payroll VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high-volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands-on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail-driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX-controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Kevin Roberts in the strictest confidence
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Head of Payroll VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high-volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands-on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail-driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX-controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Kevin Roberts in the strictest confidence
A leading legal firm in Belfast is seeking a Newly Qualified Banking Solicitor to join its prestigious banking and finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a variety of banking transactions in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified solicitor who is keen to develop their skills through structured training and mentoring. This position provides early exposure to complex, cross-border work and the chance to collaborate with experienced partners across various sectors.
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
A leading legal firm in Belfast is seeking a Newly Qualified Banking Solicitor to join its prestigious banking and finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a variety of banking transactions in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be a newly qualified solicitor who is keen to develop their skills through structured training and mentoring. This position provides early exposure to complex, cross-border work and the chance to collaborate with experienced partners across various sectors.
Banking Solicitor - Belfast Location: Belfast Contract: Permanent PQE: Open to a range of experience levels - Solicitor or Associate I am currently working with a leading commercial law firm in Northern Ireland to recruit a Banking Solicitor for their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their expertise in a highly regarded and dynamic banking practice. Why Join This Firm? This is one of Northern Ireland's top legal practices, known for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking leadership, and commitment to excellence. The firm works with many of the region's most recognised businesses and offers strong long-term career prospects, professional development, and access to high-quality client work. About the Role You'll be joining a busy and established Banking & Finance team that advises a diverse range of clients across sectors such as real estate, construction, energy, and corporate finance. The work includes acting on complex and high-value transactions, both locally and across the UK and Ireland. You will work closely with experienced colleagues in a supportive environment that values collaboration, initiative, and client care. This is an ideal role for someone seeking to step up their responsibilities and become an integral part of a growing team. Key Responsibilities Advising on a wide variety of banking and finance matters, including secured lending, corporate lending, and real estate finance Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating loan and security documentation Managing client relationships and advising clients at all stages of a transaction Contributing to the continued growth and development of the team Supporting business development initiatives and helping to build the firm's profile in the banking and finance space Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland or another UK/Ireland jurisdiction Ideally 2+ years' post-qualification experience in banking, finance, or general commercial law Excellent technical legal skills and strong drafting ability Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-oriented approach Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team A positive attitude, strong time management, and the ability to work under pressure What's on Offer The chance to join a market-leading team with a strong pipeline of high-quality work Clear and achievable career progression within a reputable firm Competitive salary with a generous benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment with hybrid working options If you're a solicitor looking to elevate your banking career and join a well-respected team doing excellent work across Northern Ireland and beyond, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Let me know if you'd like this tailored for a particular platform or formatted for client/candidate use. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Banking Solicitor - Belfast Location: Belfast Contract: Permanent PQE: Open to a range of experience levels - Solicitor or Associate I am currently working with a leading commercial law firm in Northern Ireland to recruit a Banking Solicitor for their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their expertise in a highly regarded and dynamic banking practice. Why Join This Firm? This is one of Northern Ireland's top legal practices, known for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking leadership, and commitment to excellence. The firm works with many of the region's most recognised businesses and offers strong long-term career prospects, professional development, and access to high-quality client work. About the Role You'll be joining a busy and established Banking & Finance team that advises a diverse range of clients across sectors such as real estate, construction, energy, and corporate finance. The work includes acting on complex and high-value transactions, both locally and across the UK and Ireland. You will work closely with experienced colleagues in a supportive environment that values collaboration, initiative, and client care. This is an ideal role for someone seeking to step up their responsibilities and become an integral part of a growing team. Key Responsibilities Advising on a wide variety of banking and finance matters, including secured lending, corporate lending, and real estate finance Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating loan and security documentation Managing client relationships and advising clients at all stages of a transaction Contributing to the continued growth and development of the team Supporting business development initiatives and helping to build the firm's profile in the banking and finance space Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland or another UK/Ireland jurisdiction Ideally 2+ years' post-qualification experience in banking, finance, or general commercial law Excellent technical legal skills and strong drafting ability Commercial awareness and a proactive, solution-oriented approach Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well within a team A positive attitude, strong time management, and the ability to work under pressure What's on Offer The chance to join a market-leading team with a strong pipeline of high-quality work Clear and achievable career progression within a reputable firm Competitive salary with a generous benefits package Supportive and inclusive working environment with hybrid working options If you're a solicitor looking to elevate your banking career and join a well-respected team doing excellent work across Northern Ireland and beyond, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Let me know if you'd like this tailored for a particular platform or formatted for client/candidate use. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.
VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership position with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. Please note that this role will be based in the office full time. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end to end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jamie Gault in the strictest confidence. IND01
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership position with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. Please note that this role will be based in the office full time. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end to end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jamie Gault in the strictest confidence. IND01
A major recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Payroll based in Craigavon, Northern Ireland. The role requires a strategic payroll leader with over 10 years of experience, responsible for overseeing payroll delivery for a significant workforce across the UK and Ireland. Candidates must have strong management capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of payroll compliance. A degree in a related field and professional payroll qualification is preferred. This position is office-based full-time and offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement within payroll operations.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
A major recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Payroll based in Craigavon, Northern Ireland. The role requires a strategic payroll leader with over 10 years of experience, responsible for overseeing payroll delivery for a significant workforce across the UK and Ireland. Candidates must have strong management capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of payroll compliance. A degree in a related field and professional payroll qualification is preferred. This position is office-based full-time and offers the opportunity to drive continuous improvement within payroll operations.
Criminal Defence Solicitor - Belfast Excellent Remuneration Package Well-Established Firm We are currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded Belfast-based law firm to recruit a Criminal Defence Solicitor . This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated solicitor to join a respected team offering high-quality legal representation across all levels of the criminal justice system. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients at police interviews , Magistrates' Court , and Crown Court . Exercise strong advocacy skills , managing a caseload of criminal defence matters with professionalism and confidence. Attend prisons , conduct client consultations, and represent at parole hearings . Deliver practical, strategic legal advice with a client-focused approach. Requirements: Experience in criminal defence with a solid understanding of the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. Ability to manage a busy caseload with strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Willingness to attend court, police stations, and other required venues. What's on Offer: A highly competitive salary , commensurate with experience and aligned with pay structures seen in leading commercial law firms . The opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team in a firm known for its strong reputation and long-standing presence in Belfast. Continued professional development and career progression opportunities. Solicitors at all levels of experience are strongly encouraged to apply. This role would suit a confident and capable individual who is passionate about criminal defence and committed to delivering excellent service to clients. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Criminal Defence Solicitor - Belfast Excellent Remuneration Package Well-Established Firm We are currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded Belfast-based law firm to recruit a Criminal Defence Solicitor . This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated solicitor to join a respected team offering high-quality legal representation across all levels of the criminal justice system. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients at police interviews , Magistrates' Court , and Crown Court . Exercise strong advocacy skills , managing a caseload of criminal defence matters with professionalism and confidence. Attend prisons , conduct client consultations, and represent at parole hearings . Deliver practical, strategic legal advice with a client-focused approach. Requirements: Experience in criminal defence with a solid understanding of the criminal justice system in Northern Ireland. Ability to manage a busy caseload with strong organisational and interpersonal skills. Willingness to attend court, police stations, and other required venues. What's on Offer: A highly competitive salary , commensurate with experience and aligned with pay structures seen in leading commercial law firms . The opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team in a firm known for its strong reputation and long-standing presence in Belfast. Continued professional development and career progression opportunities. Solicitors at all levels of experience are strongly encouraged to apply. This role would suit a confident and capable individual who is passionate about criminal defence and committed to delivering excellent service to clients. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.
A well-established Belfast law firm is seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their dedicated team. This role offers a fantastic remuneration package and involves representing clients across various legal platforms, ensuring high-quality legal representation. Solicitors at all levels of experience are encouraged to apply, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate individuals committed to client service.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
A well-established Belfast law firm is seeking a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join their dedicated team. This role offers a fantastic remuneration package and involves representing clients across various legal platforms, ensuring high-quality legal representation. Solicitors at all levels of experience are encouraged to apply, making it an ideal opportunity for passionate individuals committed to client service.
VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership position with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands-on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail-driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX-controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jamie Gault in the strictest confidence. IND01 Some feedback from recent VANRATH candidates- "I would highly recommend VANRATH who I found to be thoroughly helpful, informative and efficient from first point of contact. Within a week of sending my CV I had interviewed and received an offer for a new role" "Very pleased with the service provided and extremely appreciative to VANRATH, who I'd highly recommend." "VANRATH was very helpful in assisting me in obtaining my new employment post. They made care to stay in touch, inform me of any updates and gave me some excellent interview advice. Thank you for all your assistance; I wouldn't think twice about using VANRATH again. Outstanding service."
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
VANRATH are delighted to be recruiting for a Head of Payroll on behalf of a large, complex organisation operating across the UK and Ireland. This is a senior leadership position with full accountability for payroll delivery within a high volume, multi-entity environment. The role would suit a strategic, hands-on payroll leader with strong people management capability and a passion for improving systems, controls, and service delivery. The Role As Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for the end-to-end payroll function across the UK and Ireland. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering accurate, compliant payrolls for a large workforce, consistently meeting SLAs Ensuring full compliance with payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, and governance standards Developing and embedding strong payroll controls, reporting, and risk mitigation processes Driving continuous improvement, standardisation, and efficiency across payroll operations Leading payroll input into wider HR systems and transformation initiatives The Ideal Candidate Essential: 10+ years' experience in senior payroll leadership within a large or complex organisation Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered teams Strong working knowledge of payroll compliance, controls, and best practice Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Highly detail-driven with the ability to identify issues and deliver improvements Desirable: Experience in a SOX-controlled or highly regulated environment Exposure to Time & Attendance systems Involvement in payroll or HR system implementations (e.g. SAP) Qualifications Degree in Finance, Accounting, HR, or a related discipline Professional payroll qualification or accreditation (preferred) For further information on this vacancy, or any other Accountancy and Finance jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jamie Gault in the strictest confidence. IND01 Some feedback from recent VANRATH candidates- "I would highly recommend VANRATH who I found to be thoroughly helpful, informative and efficient from first point of contact. Within a week of sending my CV I had interviewed and received an offer for a new role" "Very pleased with the service provided and extremely appreciative to VANRATH, who I'd highly recommend." "VANRATH was very helpful in assisting me in obtaining my new employment post. They made care to stay in touch, inform me of any updates and gave me some excellent interview advice. Thank you for all your assistance; I wouldn't think twice about using VANRATH again. Outstanding service."
A leading financial services organisation is seeking a remote Legal Counsel on a 12-month contract in Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support to unsecured lending operations across various banking categories, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance legal processes. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with relevant experience and strong communication skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic sector focused on banking, regulation, and technology.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
A leading financial services organisation is seeking a remote Legal Counsel on a 12-month contract in Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support to unsecured lending operations across various banking categories, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance legal processes. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with relevant experience and strong communication skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic sector focused on banking, regulation, and technology.
A thriving Food Retail Services company in Belfast is seeking a Transport Operations Manager to lead and manage their transport function. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, collaborating with various stakeholders for optimal transport solutions, and developing high-performing teams. Candidates should possess a CPC Transport qualification and have at least 3 years of experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Excellent benefits and growth opportunities are offered in this permanent position.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
A thriving Food Retail Services company in Belfast is seeking a Transport Operations Manager to lead and manage their transport function. This role involves ensuring compliance with regulations, collaborating with various stakeholders for optimal transport solutions, and developing high-performing teams. Candidates should possess a CPC Transport qualification and have at least 3 years of experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Excellent benefits and growth opportunities are offered in this permanent position.