We are working with a UK wide charity who have offices in Harrogate and are looking to recruit an experienced HR Manager to join their team. As HR Manager, the successful candidate will oversee all HR operations across the organisation, manage a small People & Development team, and provide expert guidance to managers and the Senior Leadership Team. You will lead on recruitment, onboarding, payroll, performance management, and employee relations, while supporting staff wellbeing and safeguarding initiatives. This is a fully office-based role, working 9-5.3 Monday-Friday, the successful candidate Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a small People & Development team Advise managers and the SLT on HR matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, and performance management Maintain accurate employment records, manage contracts and variations, and ensure HR policies Produce HR reports and analyse workforce KPIs and data to support strategic decision-making Manage HR compliance requirements and audits, liaising with external HR advisors Handle sensitive matters including complaints, and tribunal preparations Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and payroll This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR Manager to join and support this great charity, with previous people management experience, the successful candidate will have; Proven HR management experience, ideally in social care or healthcare Experience managing a a small HR/ People team Strong knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) desirable Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills Proficient in all MS Office packages If you hold the above skills and experience and are looking for a new opportunity, please submit your CV for review. Please note if you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application has not been successful.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are working with a UK wide charity who have offices in Harrogate and are looking to recruit an experienced HR Manager to join their team. As HR Manager, the successful candidate will oversee all HR operations across the organisation, manage a small People & Development team, and provide expert guidance to managers and the Senior Leadership Team. You will lead on recruitment, onboarding, payroll, performance management, and employee relations, while supporting staff wellbeing and safeguarding initiatives. This is a fully office-based role, working 9-5.3 Monday-Friday, the successful candidate Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a small People & Development team Advise managers and the SLT on HR matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, and performance management Maintain accurate employment records, manage contracts and variations, and ensure HR policies Produce HR reports and analyse workforce KPIs and data to support strategic decision-making Manage HR compliance requirements and audits, liaising with external HR advisors Handle sensitive matters including complaints, and tribunal preparations Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and payroll This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR Manager to join and support this great charity, with previous people management experience, the successful candidate will have; Proven HR management experience, ideally in social care or healthcare Experience managing a a small HR/ People team Strong knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) desirable Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills Proficient in all MS Office packages If you hold the above skills and experience and are looking for a new opportunity, please submit your CV for review. Please note if you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application has not been successful.
HR Officer Location: Lancashire (Hybrid ) Hours: Flexible, 37 Hours Salary: Up to 33,000 DOE Contract Type: 6 Month FTC About the Role We are pleased to be supporting our client in the search for an HR Officer to join their team. This is a non-profit organisation, providing a supportive and collaborative environment. The role involves a mix of HR administration and advisory responsibilities to support the HR team across multiple sites. Key responsibilities include: Supporting day to day HR processes and maintaining accurate employee records Assisting with recruitment, onboarding, and induction Supporting Employee Relations matters, including advisory tasks for managers Liaising with payroll to ensure starters, leavers, and contractual changes are processed correctly Managing probation periods, fixed-term contracts, and exit processes Producing HR correspondence such as contract variations, maternity letters, and holiday entitlement letters Maintaining personnel files and HR systems with accuracy Person Specification Experience in HR administration or advisory roles, ideally with exposure to mid-level HR tasks Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills and ability to build positive relationships at all levels Proactive and able to work independently Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Office Discreet and professional when handling sensitive information Interest in contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace culture Benefits Flexible and hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a buy-back scheme Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture On site parking To discuss further please contact Alice Connors on (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
HR Officer Location: Lancashire (Hybrid ) Hours: Flexible, 37 Hours Salary: Up to 33,000 DOE Contract Type: 6 Month FTC About the Role We are pleased to be supporting our client in the search for an HR Officer to join their team. This is a non-profit organisation, providing a supportive and collaborative environment. The role involves a mix of HR administration and advisory responsibilities to support the HR team across multiple sites. Key responsibilities include: Supporting day to day HR processes and maintaining accurate employee records Assisting with recruitment, onboarding, and induction Supporting Employee Relations matters, including advisory tasks for managers Liaising with payroll to ensure starters, leavers, and contractual changes are processed correctly Managing probation periods, fixed-term contracts, and exit processes Producing HR correspondence such as contract variations, maternity letters, and holiday entitlement letters Maintaining personnel files and HR systems with accuracy Person Specification Experience in HR administration or advisory roles, ideally with exposure to mid-level HR tasks Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident communication skills and ability to build positive relationships at all levels Proactive and able to work independently Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Office Discreet and professional when handling sensitive information Interest in contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace culture Benefits Flexible and hybrid working 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with a buy-back scheme Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture On site parking To discuss further please contact Alice Connors on (phone number removed). About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Employment Tax Analyst / Assistant Manager Manchester £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid & Wider Benefits We are currently working with a Big 4 firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in employment taxes. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding team that advises some of the most prestigious UK and global companies across a diverse range of industries. This role offers you the chance to work in a stimulating environment, with access to top-tier resources, industry-leading expertise, and a clear path for career development.As an Employment Tax Analyst , you will: Deliver employment tax advisory services on areas including off-payroll working, employee remuneration, national minimum wage, and employment status Support corporate transactions through employment tax due diligence and risk identification Engage directly with clients and HMRC, drafting technical advice, correspondence, and reports Play a key role in client relationships and begin to take ownership of projects with support Why Consider This Role? Hybrid working model - balance between office, remote work, and client site, depending on project needs 27 days annual leave - with the option to purchase additional days Wide-ranging benefits - including electric car scheme, financial wellbeing tools, private healthcare, and lifestyle perks Inclusive workplace - a people-first culture that supports authenticity, collaboration, and professional growth Tailored return-to-work support - coaching and transition programs available for those returning after a career break Unmatched learning opportunities - with over 300+ on-demand and structured development courses What You'll Need to Succeed ATT qualified or part/fully qualified ACA / CTA (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Strong knowledge of current UK employment tax legislation Experience in a professional services or consulting environment Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset in identifying client solutions Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a role in a globally recognised Big 4 environment where your technical skills and career goals will be supported and nurtured, contact Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Employment Tax Analyst / Assistant Manager Manchester £35,000 - £45,000 + Hybrid & Wider Benefits We are currently working with a Big 4 firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence in employment taxes. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and rapidly expanding team that advises some of the most prestigious UK and global companies across a diverse range of industries. This role offers you the chance to work in a stimulating environment, with access to top-tier resources, industry-leading expertise, and a clear path for career development.As an Employment Tax Analyst , you will: Deliver employment tax advisory services on areas including off-payroll working, employee remuneration, national minimum wage, and employment status Support corporate transactions through employment tax due diligence and risk identification Engage directly with clients and HMRC, drafting technical advice, correspondence, and reports Play a key role in client relationships and begin to take ownership of projects with support Why Consider This Role? Hybrid working model - balance between office, remote work, and client site, depending on project needs 27 days annual leave - with the option to purchase additional days Wide-ranging benefits - including electric car scheme, financial wellbeing tools, private healthcare, and lifestyle perks Inclusive workplace - a people-first culture that supports authenticity, collaboration, and professional growth Tailored return-to-work support - coaching and transition programs available for those returning after a career break Unmatched learning opportunities - with over 300+ on-demand and structured development courses What You'll Need to Succeed ATT qualified or part/fully qualified ACA / CTA (or equivalent), or qualified by experience Strong knowledge of current UK employment tax legislation Experience in a professional services or consulting environment Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset in identifying client solutions Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a role in a globally recognised Big 4 environment where your technical skills and career goals will be supported and nurtured, contact Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
An established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Board. This is a strategic leadership role requiring a commercially astute finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the ability to operate both strategically and operationally. This role is site-based in Tewkesbury. Candidates must be local and able to work on-site full-time. The Role As Finance Director, you will provide strategic financial leadership, commercial insight, and robust governance across the Group. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Board, you will lead the Finance and IT functions while overseeing payroll to ensure strong financial control, effective systems, and sustainable growth. You will manage a well-established finance and IT team including Financial Control, Management Accounts, Credit Control, Payroll, and IT. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Act as a trusted strategic advisor to the Managing Director and Board. Lead long-term financial planning aligned with business objectives. Drive profitability, margin growth, and cost discipline. Lead financial modelling and analysis for strategic initiatives. Financial Control & Governance Maintain full control of financial transactions, controls, and processes. Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance. Lead external audit and statutory reporting. Oversee the company-wide risk register and governance framework. Budgeting & Reporting Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts. Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting. Maintain robust long-term cash flow forecasting. Corporate Finance & Risk Manage banking relationships and funding structures. Oversee treasury and capital requirements. Lead insurance negotiations and risk management activities. Payroll Oversight Oversee payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Ensure seamless integration between payroll and finance systems. IT Leadership Own and develop the IT strategy to support business growth. Oversee ERP, finance systems, and business intelligence capabilities. Ensure cybersecurity and data protection compliance. Leadership & Culture Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing Finance and IT teams. Promote accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Contribute positively to company culture and values. About You Qualifications Degree educated or equivalent experience. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience Significant senior finance leadership experience. Essential: Experience within a high-volume, transaction-based manufacturing environment. Proven track record of leading financial and systems transformation. Experience operating at Board level. Personal Attributes Commercially astute and strategically minded. Strong communicator able to influence at Board and operational levels. High integrity with strong professional credibility. Hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
An established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Board. This is a strategic leadership role requiring a commercially astute finance professional with a strong manufacturing background and the ability to operate both strategically and operationally. This role is site-based in Tewkesbury. Candidates must be local and able to work on-site full-time. The Role As Finance Director, you will provide strategic financial leadership, commercial insight, and robust governance across the Group. Reporting to the Managing Director and working closely with the Board, you will lead the Finance and IT functions while overseeing payroll to ensure strong financial control, effective systems, and sustainable growth. You will manage a well-established finance and IT team including Financial Control, Management Accounts, Credit Control, Payroll, and IT. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership Act as a trusted strategic advisor to the Managing Director and Board. Lead long-term financial planning aligned with business objectives. Drive profitability, margin growth, and cost discipline. Lead financial modelling and analysis for strategic initiatives. Financial Control & Governance Maintain full control of financial transactions, controls, and processes. Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance. Lead external audit and statutory reporting. Oversee the company-wide risk register and governance framework. Budgeting & Reporting Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecasts. Deliver accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting. Maintain robust long-term cash flow forecasting. Corporate Finance & Risk Manage banking relationships and funding structures. Oversee treasury and capital requirements. Lead insurance negotiations and risk management activities. Payroll Oversight Oversee payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Ensure seamless integration between payroll and finance systems. IT Leadership Own and develop the IT strategy to support business growth. Oversee ERP, finance systems, and business intelligence capabilities. Ensure cybersecurity and data protection compliance. Leadership & Culture Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing Finance and IT teams. Promote accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Contribute positively to company culture and values. About You Qualifications Degree educated or equivalent experience. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Experience Significant senior finance leadership experience. Essential: Experience within a high-volume, transaction-based manufacturing environment. Proven track record of leading financial and systems transformation. Experience operating at Board level. Personal Attributes Commercially astute and strategically minded. Strong communicator able to influence at Board and operational levels. High integrity with strong professional credibility. Hands-on approach with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally.
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG22R36 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG22R36 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
HR Advisor Wolverhampton (hybrid) up to 45,000 + benefits & parking We are exclusively recruiting for a medium to large sized business who are seeking a proactive, forward thinking and ambitious Senior People Advisor to join their busy HR team on a Full time, hybrid working basis. Based out of their Wolverhampton offices, the successful Senior People Advisor will play a key part of the team in helping guide them through a period of transformation and growth whilst maintaining all day to day operational HR support functions. Supporting an inspirational HR leader, you will have a proven track record of providing generalist HR support to a business of circa 3000 employees globally. This role is full time with 3 days a week based on site in Wolverhampton and 2 days a week working from home and requires a early January 2026 start date. Day to day duties may include: Administer day-to-day HR operations including onboarding, offboarding, and employee records management Lead a high case load of Employee Relations Cases autonomously through to appeal and tribunal Support recruitment efforts: job postings, screening candidates, scheduling interviews, and coordinating hiring processes Conduct new-hire orientations and ensure a smooth onboarding experience Assist employees with HR-related queries such as benefits, policies, and payroll issues Manage employee benefits enrolment, changes, and communication Support performance management processes including reviews, coaching, and corrective actions Coordinate training programs, workshops, and employee development initiatives Maintain HRIS data accuracy and generate HR reports as needed Assist in developing and implementing HR policies, procedures, and organisational initiatives Support engagement, culture, and retention programs The successful candidate must have solid HR Advisor/ Junior HRBP experience within a multi site organisation. You will have a proven track record of working in similar HR/People Advisor roles where you will have solely managed a high ER case load alongside generalist tasks. You will ideally be CIPD level 5 qualified (or similar), have strong employment law knowledge alongside excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
HR Advisor Wolverhampton (hybrid) up to 45,000 + benefits & parking We are exclusively recruiting for a medium to large sized business who are seeking a proactive, forward thinking and ambitious Senior People Advisor to join their busy HR team on a Full time, hybrid working basis. Based out of their Wolverhampton offices, the successful Senior People Advisor will play a key part of the team in helping guide them through a period of transformation and growth whilst maintaining all day to day operational HR support functions. Supporting an inspirational HR leader, you will have a proven track record of providing generalist HR support to a business of circa 3000 employees globally. This role is full time with 3 days a week based on site in Wolverhampton and 2 days a week working from home and requires a early January 2026 start date. Day to day duties may include: Administer day-to-day HR operations including onboarding, offboarding, and employee records management Lead a high case load of Employee Relations Cases autonomously through to appeal and tribunal Support recruitment efforts: job postings, screening candidates, scheduling interviews, and coordinating hiring processes Conduct new-hire orientations and ensure a smooth onboarding experience Assist employees with HR-related queries such as benefits, policies, and payroll issues Manage employee benefits enrolment, changes, and communication Support performance management processes including reviews, coaching, and corrective actions Coordinate training programs, workshops, and employee development initiatives Maintain HRIS data accuracy and generate HR reports as needed Assist in developing and implementing HR policies, procedures, and organisational initiatives Support engagement, culture, and retention programs The successful candidate must have solid HR Advisor/ Junior HRBP experience within a multi site organisation. You will have a proven track record of working in similar HR/People Advisor roles where you will have solely managed a high ER case load alongside generalist tasks. You will ideally be CIPD level 5 qualified (or similar), have strong employment law knowledge alongside excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG23R35 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG23R35 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Scope The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship of distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine. The Society's fundamental purpose is to recognise, promote and support excellence in science and to encourage the development and use of science for the benefit of humanity. The Society has played a part in some of the most fundamental, significant and life-changing discoveries in scientific history and Royal Society scientists continue to make outstanding contributions to science across the wide breadth of research areas. The Head of HR is a newly created role to join an established HR function of 8 staff within the Society and will report into the HR Director. As the organisation has grown significantly, the Head of HR will now help to drive forward a high performing culture and support the Society's plans to remain an inclusive and exciting workplace. The Head of HR will be responsible for the effective delivery of operational activities, oversee the provision of business partnering and expert advisory services and a full generalist HR brief. Supporting the HR Director, the post holder will be responsible for the provision of strategic, innovative and flexible HR solutions. They will oversee a variety of HR projects and promote and implement EDI initiatives to ensure that the Society is and continues to strive to be, an inclusive workplace, in all domains. They will model and develop strong leadership and management practices within the HR function and across the Society and help manage the delivery of HR operations. They will ensure relevant and appropriate expert advice on complex legal matters, understanding current employment trends and support the Society in being ready for future legislative changes. The post holder will have oversight of the recruitment cycle and may have ownership for senior roles on an ad hoc with support from the HR Director. They will ensure the recruitment cycle and search processes offer value for money as well as ensuring the Society retains high quality staff. Within the operational HR team, the postholder will support the payroll and benefits function, and review suppliers and relationships where necessary. They will work closely with the HR Payroll and Data Manager and the HRD on budget management and planning activities. The post holder will also lead the team to deliver a cycle of work to support corporate activities such as the Performance Lifecycle, Engagement and Wellbeing initiatives. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Reports to : HR Director Line manages : 2x Senior HR Business Partners Pay band : Band G Salary : £75,000 - £85,000 per annum Contract type : Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG plus the option for some hybrid remote working Closing date for applications: Friday, 20 March 2026, 23:59 hours Interviews will be held: First round: 26 March 2026 and Second round: 31 March 2026
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Scope The Royal Society is a self-governing Fellowship of distinguished scientists drawn from all areas of science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine. The Society's fundamental purpose is to recognise, promote and support excellence in science and to encourage the development and use of science for the benefit of humanity. The Society has played a part in some of the most fundamental, significant and life-changing discoveries in scientific history and Royal Society scientists continue to make outstanding contributions to science across the wide breadth of research areas. The Head of HR is a newly created role to join an established HR function of 8 staff within the Society and will report into the HR Director. As the organisation has grown significantly, the Head of HR will now help to drive forward a high performing culture and support the Society's plans to remain an inclusive and exciting workplace. The Head of HR will be responsible for the effective delivery of operational activities, oversee the provision of business partnering and expert advisory services and a full generalist HR brief. Supporting the HR Director, the post holder will be responsible for the provision of strategic, innovative and flexible HR solutions. They will oversee a variety of HR projects and promote and implement EDI initiatives to ensure that the Society is and continues to strive to be, an inclusive workplace, in all domains. They will model and develop strong leadership and management practices within the HR function and across the Society and help manage the delivery of HR operations. They will ensure relevant and appropriate expert advice on complex legal matters, understanding current employment trends and support the Society in being ready for future legislative changes. The post holder will have oversight of the recruitment cycle and may have ownership for senior roles on an ad hoc with support from the HR Director. They will ensure the recruitment cycle and search processes offer value for money as well as ensuring the Society retains high quality staff. Within the operational HR team, the postholder will support the payroll and benefits function, and review suppliers and relationships where necessary. They will work closely with the HR Payroll and Data Manager and the HRD on budget management and planning activities. The post holder will also lead the team to deliver a cycle of work to support corporate activities such as the Performance Lifecycle, Engagement and Wellbeing initiatives. Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Reports to : HR Director Line manages : 2x Senior HR Business Partners Pay band : Band G Salary : £75,000 - £85,000 per annum Contract type : Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5AG plus the option for some hybrid remote working Closing date for applications: Friday, 20 March 2026, 23:59 hours Interviews will be held: First round: 26 March 2026 and Second round: 31 March 2026
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Assistant Manager to join our growing Employment Tax team across the North either in Leeds or Manchester . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid UK employment tax experience who is ready to take the next step in their career, gain exposure to complex advisory work, and be part of a supportive, ambitious regional and national team. If you enjoy solving problems, want client-facing responsibility, and are looking for a clear development pathway, this role is ideal. The Role: As an Assistant Manager, you will support the management and delivery of a wide range of UK employment tax advisory and compliance projects. You will have direct exposure to clients, responsibility for reviewing work from junior colleagues , and the opportunity to build specialist expertise across areas such as IR35, benefits and expenses, reward strategy/cost reduction, PAYE/NIC governance, Construction Industry Scheme, NMW and HMRC enquiries. You will work closely with senior team members and Partners and be part of a high-performing national employment tax and wider Global Employer Solutions community. What You'll Do: Support and deliver advisory projects covering PAYE/NIC, benefits, expenses, termination payments, cost reduction/reward strategy, employment status (IR35, Umbrella etc) , CIS, NMW and payroll governance. Prepare and review advisory notes, calculations, technical reports and HMRC correspondence. Assist with PSAs, P11D reviews, employer compliance checks and year-end processes. Join client meetings and calls, contributing to discussions and follow-up actions. Review work prepared by junior colleagues , providing coaching and feedback. Support business development activities through research, drafting proposals and preparing marketing material. Contribute to technical training, knowledge sharing and process improvements within the team. What You'll Bring: 3 years + of overall UK employment tax experience (practice or in-house). Strong understanding of UK PAYE/NIC rules, expenses and benefits, IR35/worker status, and HMRC processes. ATT/CTA qualified and/or with employment tax experience Strong written communication skills with the ability to prepare clear, accurate advisory work. Attention to detail and proactive approach to problem solving. Interest in developing technical depth and taking on client-facing responsibility. Team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues across levels. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces Manchester Office - Located in One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE. Easily accessible from Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations. A vibrant city centre location surrounded by top restaurants, shops, and cultural hotspots. Ready to Grow, Belong, and Impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world. Together, we grow, belong and impact. You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one. We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together. With us, you'll belong to your local team, gain global experience, and make a meaningful impact now and in the future. We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Assistant Manager to join our growing Employment Tax team across the North either in Leeds or Manchester . This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid UK employment tax experience who is ready to take the next step in their career, gain exposure to complex advisory work, and be part of a supportive, ambitious regional and national team. If you enjoy solving problems, want client-facing responsibility, and are looking for a clear development pathway, this role is ideal. The Role: As an Assistant Manager, you will support the management and delivery of a wide range of UK employment tax advisory and compliance projects. You will have direct exposure to clients, responsibility for reviewing work from junior colleagues , and the opportunity to build specialist expertise across areas such as IR35, benefits and expenses, reward strategy/cost reduction, PAYE/NIC governance, Construction Industry Scheme, NMW and HMRC enquiries. You will work closely with senior team members and Partners and be part of a high-performing national employment tax and wider Global Employer Solutions community. What You'll Do: Support and deliver advisory projects covering PAYE/NIC, benefits, expenses, termination payments, cost reduction/reward strategy, employment status (IR35, Umbrella etc) , CIS, NMW and payroll governance. Prepare and review advisory notes, calculations, technical reports and HMRC correspondence. Assist with PSAs, P11D reviews, employer compliance checks and year-end processes. Join client meetings and calls, contributing to discussions and follow-up actions. Review work prepared by junior colleagues , providing coaching and feedback. Support business development activities through research, drafting proposals and preparing marketing material. Contribute to technical training, knowledge sharing and process improvements within the team. What You'll Bring: 3 years + of overall UK employment tax experience (practice or in-house). Strong understanding of UK PAYE/NIC rules, expenses and benefits, IR35/worker status, and HMRC processes. ATT/CTA qualified and/or with employment tax experience Strong written communication skills with the ability to prepare clear, accurate advisory work. Attention to detail and proactive approach to problem solving. Interest in developing technical depth and taking on client-facing responsibility. Team player who enjoys collaborating with colleagues across levels. What We Offer: Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network delivering quality across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. We're united by a shared purpose and a strong sense of belonging, with a culture rooted in inclusion, responsibility, and collaboration. With us, you'll be empowered to shape your career, contribute your ideas, and make a difference from day one. We embrace individuality and encourage everyone to bring their whole selves to work. Whether you're looking to stretch your potential, build meaningful relationships or be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team, this is a place where you can thrive. Salaries & Benefits: At Forvis Mazars, we pride ourselves on being a fair and competitive employer, we offer a competitive salary which are based on experience and benchmarking. We have an annual performance-based bonus, and regular salary reviews to ensure you are rewarded for your efforts. You'll enjoy hybrid working options, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance, along with clear career progression opportunities that will support your growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellbeing support because we believe in taking care of our people. Does this sound like the kind of place where you can thrive? Location: Leeds Office - Located in 3 Wellington Place, 5th Floor, Leeds, LS1 4AP. Just a 10-minute walk from Leeds Station. Positioned in a modern business quarter with excellent amenities and green spaces Manchester Office - Located in One St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE. Easily accessible from Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations. A vibrant city centre location surrounded by top restaurants, shops, and cultural hotspots. Ready to Grow, Belong, and Impact? Apply now and join us at Forvis Mazars!
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR3 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR3 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR2 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR2 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR1 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CHR1 INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CH INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
VAT Enquiries Consultant Remote / Mobile opportunity Up to 50k base salary 5k car allowance OR company car Quarterly commission targets About the Role We're looking for an experienced VAT professional to join and established team of advisors and consultants. You'll be supporting a diverse mix of accountancy firms, from sole practitioners to Top 100 practices, providing VAT enquiry consultancy and compliance support. This role involves working directly with accountants and their clients to manage and resolve HMRC VAT enquiries. In some cases, you'll take over the case entirely, guiding it through to resolution. You'll also provide written consultancy reports, offer tactical and technical advice, and ensure that compliance and AML regulations are met. This is a mobile position, and you'll meet with HMRC officers, clients, and advisors as needed - approximately once a week. What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied caseload of insured and uninsured VAT compliance cases. Producing detailed consultancy reports and providing technical opinions. Acting as the point of contact for clients and liaising directly with HMRC. Handling full case management from enquiry through to closure. Attending Alternative Dispute Resolution meetings and, where appropriate, supporting Tribunal proceedings. Conducting research and providing second opinions on complex VAT matters. Keeping up to date with changes in VAT legislation and wider indirect tax developments. Working closely with the wider VAT team and contributing to marketing and business development initiatives. What We're Looking For A strong grounding in VAT gained through practice, industry, or HMRC experience. Preferably, a background specialising in HMRC VAT enquiry work. A recognised professional qualification, or equivalent experience. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal. The ability to manage your own workload and deliver results under pressure. A collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional client service. 50664CH INDFIR Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Brighton, Sussex
People Operations and Office Manager £35,000 £40,000 per annum Brighton Our client is an inspiring place to work. They are an award-winning, independent company, leading in their field and offering a refreshingly different experience to the larger IT solutions providers. Their team has worked on some of the biggest projects in the UK and Europe, earning a reputation for delivering smart, real-world solutions using only the best technology vendors in the business. With expertise in Connectivity, Networks, Smart Buildings, Advanced Wi-Fi, Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services, they proudly support a diverse client base across the public and private sectors. They are passionate about continuous learning and invest heavily in their people, supporting everything from technical certifications to soft skills and personal development. If you re looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking team that truly values innovation and impact, you ll fit right in. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to offer all their staff the support they need to achieve their career goals. They particularly welcome candidates form under-represented groups in the Tech Community. What you can expect from our client: Training: Guaranteed investment in your personal and professional development, including 6 days paid study leave. Working Pattern: Flexible, office and home. Location: Superb, open-plan, modern office, right next to Brighton station. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus flexible working opportunities. Wellness and Wellbeing: They take their teams health seriously. Activities, socials and coaching are routine to them. About the Role Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-driven People Operations and Office Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of their People function and help create a positive, well-run and engaging workplace. Reporting into the Chief People Officer, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality HR operations across the employee lifecycle. You ll be the go-to person for managers and employees on People processes, employee relations and recruitment, while partnering closely with the CPO on priorities, projects and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operational ownership, thrives in an SME environment, and takes pride in making things run smoothly from ER and recruitment through to culture initiatives and office operations. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up from a People Advisor position and take on greater ownership, complexity, and impact within People Operations. Key Responsibilities: Partner with managers to guide them through all aspects of HR policy and process, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. Support both proactive and reactive employee relations cases, alongside the CPO, from initial stages through to resolution Apply knowledge and expertise in specialist HR areas, providing innovative ideas and solutions. Co-ordinate the recruitment process from driving innovative recruitment initiatives to attract the best talent, scheduling interviews and creating a great candidate experience. Prepare offers and contracts quickly and accurately, making sure all pre-employment checks are done. Champion our client s culture every day keep an eye on team vibes and step in with ideas to keep things positive and engaging. Keep learning on track by scheduling training sessions, tracking attendance, and working with providers to make development simple and accessible. Help keep everyone in the loop by supporting internal comms and making recognition feel genuine and meaningful. Help shape how they work by contributing to policy updates and process improvements. Stay on top of the details manage our client s HR system and make sure everything is compliant and up to date. Support payroll and benefits in partnership with Finance so everyone gets what they need, when they need it. Oversee day-to-day office operations, including facilities, supplies, and H&S compliance. About You: CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of HR best practice and UK employment law. Highly organised and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Skilled at juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Team player, willing to get stuck into all aspects of the role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Comfortable with HR systems and office management tools. Passionate about creating a positive employee experience and vibrant workplace culture. Our client is committed to offering a work experience that values diversity, inclusivity, and authenticity. If you're passionate about solving technical issues and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this role is ideal for you.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
People Operations and Office Manager £35,000 £40,000 per annum Brighton Our client is an inspiring place to work. They are an award-winning, independent company, leading in their field and offering a refreshingly different experience to the larger IT solutions providers. Their team has worked on some of the biggest projects in the UK and Europe, earning a reputation for delivering smart, real-world solutions using only the best technology vendors in the business. With expertise in Connectivity, Networks, Smart Buildings, Advanced Wi-Fi, Cybersecurity and Managed IT Services, they proudly support a diverse client base across the public and private sectors. They are passionate about continuous learning and invest heavily in their people, supporting everything from technical certifications to soft skills and personal development. If you re looking to grow your career with a forward-thinking team that truly values innovation and impact, you ll fit right in. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and aim to offer all their staff the support they need to achieve their career goals. They particularly welcome candidates form under-represented groups in the Tech Community. What you can expect from our client: Training: Guaranteed investment in your personal and professional development, including 6 days paid study leave. Working Pattern: Flexible, office and home. Location: Superb, open-plan, modern office, right next to Brighton station. Work/Life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus flexible working opportunities. Wellness and Wellbeing: They take their teams health seriously. Activities, socials and coaching are routine to them. About the Role Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-driven People Operations and Office Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of their People function and help create a positive, well-run and engaging workplace. Reporting into the Chief People Officer, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality HR operations across the employee lifecycle. You ll be the go-to person for managers and employees on People processes, employee relations and recruitment, while partnering closely with the CPO on priorities, projects and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys operational ownership, thrives in an SME environment, and takes pride in making things run smoothly from ER and recruitment through to culture initiatives and office operations. This role is ideal for someone ready to step up from a People Advisor position and take on greater ownership, complexity, and impact within People Operations. Key Responsibilities: Partner with managers to guide them through all aspects of HR policy and process, promoting best practice and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. Support both proactive and reactive employee relations cases, alongside the CPO, from initial stages through to resolution Apply knowledge and expertise in specialist HR areas, providing innovative ideas and solutions. Co-ordinate the recruitment process from driving innovative recruitment initiatives to attract the best talent, scheduling interviews and creating a great candidate experience. Prepare offers and contracts quickly and accurately, making sure all pre-employment checks are done. Champion our client s culture every day keep an eye on team vibes and step in with ideas to keep things positive and engaging. Keep learning on track by scheduling training sessions, tracking attendance, and working with providers to make development simple and accessible. Help keep everyone in the loop by supporting internal comms and making recognition feel genuine and meaningful. Help shape how they work by contributing to policy updates and process improvements. Stay on top of the details manage our client s HR system and make sure everything is compliant and up to date. Support payroll and benefits in partnership with Finance so everyone gets what they need, when they need it. Oversee day-to-day office operations, including facilities, supplies, and H&S compliance. About You: CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of HR best practice and UK employment law. Highly organised and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Skilled at juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Team player, willing to get stuck into all aspects of the role. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Comfortable with HR systems and office management tools. Passionate about creating a positive employee experience and vibrant workplace culture. Our client is committed to offering a work experience that values diversity, inclusivity, and authenticity. If you're passionate about solving technical issues and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then this role is ideal for you.
Job title: Head of Finance & Business Services Reports to: Director of Operations Salary: In the region of £39,000. Flexible based on experience and qualifications Location: Hybrid Hours: Full time 37.5 hours over 5 days Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has since grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of families, so they don t have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. We were founded as a Welsh organisation providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. In January 2024, we expanded into phase one England, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. And in July 2025 we expanded into phase two England, namely Merseyside, Devon and Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Context of role: The Headof Finance & Business Services will be a key member of the senior leadership team, responsible for ensuring the charity is financially sustainable, legally compliant and operationally efficient. This role provides strategic oversight of finance, governance, HR, IT, facilities, risk management, and business administration, enabling the charity to deliver its mission effectively and responsibly. Line management responsibilities, including Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Key responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Act as a senior advisor to the CEO and Board of Trustees on financial strategy, organisational performance, risk, and governance. Lead on the development and implementation of long-term financial plans, budgets, and business services strategies. Contribute to organisational planning, change management, and culture-building across the charity. Financial Management Oversee all aspects of financial management, including grants and foundations, forecasting, management accounts, statutory accounts, and cashflow. Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance within the Charity SORP, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Lead on financial risk management, reserve s policy, investment planning, and financial controls. Oversee payroll, pension administration, procurement, and contract management. Support fundraising colleagues with financial modelling, grant budgets, and reporting to funders. Business Services Oversight Lead and develop the business services function, which include IT, facilities, data protection and health & safety. Oversee HR policies, employee relations, recruitment processes, and wellbeing initiatives with the support of our HR consultants. Ensure reliable IT systems, digital security, and effective use of Microsoft 365 and organisational software with the support of our IT consultants ITCS. Manage the Business Services Officer who oversees office facilities, leases, equipment, and supplier relationships. Hold line management responsibilities for our Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Leadership and People Management Provide inspirational leadership to finance and business services staff. Support a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, compassion, and teamwork. Champion organisational values, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of operations General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration. To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate. To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary. Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role. It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in may circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. Person specification: Essential Fully or part qualified in accountancy or qualified by experience (QBE). Proven financial leadership experience within the third sector or a, challenging values-driven organisation. Strong understanding of charity finance, including SORP, restricted/unrestricted, designated funds, grant applications and reporting. Experience of managing governance, risk, compliance, and business administrative functions. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. Ability to work collaboratively whilst providing strong challenge and professional insight. Demonstrable commitment to the mission and values of 2wish. Assist with compliance of the Equality Act, Employment Rights Act / Bill & General Data Protection Regulations. Desirable Experience supporting or working alongside a Board of Trustees. Experience leading digital transformation or implementing new systems. Understanding bereavement-support environments What we do for you: Contract type: Permanent Hours: Normal office hours are 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday, although alternative hours may be worked with line manager agreement. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it s auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video,. Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2026 Thank you very much for your interest in the role. Please note, if you do not hear from us within ten working days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job title: Head of Finance & Business Services Reports to: Director of Operations Salary: In the region of £39,000. Flexible based on experience and qualifications Location: Hybrid Hours: Full time 37.5 hours over 5 days Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has since grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of families, so they don t have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. We were founded as a Welsh organisation providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. In January 2024, we expanded into phase one England, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. And in July 2025 we expanded into phase two England, namely Merseyside, Devon and Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Context of role: The Headof Finance & Business Services will be a key member of the senior leadership team, responsible for ensuring the charity is financially sustainable, legally compliant and operationally efficient. This role provides strategic oversight of finance, governance, HR, IT, facilities, risk management, and business administration, enabling the charity to deliver its mission effectively and responsibly. Line management responsibilities, including Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Key responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Act as a senior advisor to the CEO and Board of Trustees on financial strategy, organisational performance, risk, and governance. Lead on the development and implementation of long-term financial plans, budgets, and business services strategies. Contribute to organisational planning, change management, and culture-building across the charity. Financial Management Oversee all aspects of financial management, including grants and foundations, forecasting, management accounts, statutory accounts, and cashflow. Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance within the Charity SORP, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Lead on financial risk management, reserve s policy, investment planning, and financial controls. Oversee payroll, pension administration, procurement, and contract management. Support fundraising colleagues with financial modelling, grant budgets, and reporting to funders. Business Services Oversight Lead and develop the business services function, which include IT, facilities, data protection and health & safety. Oversee HR policies, employee relations, recruitment processes, and wellbeing initiatives with the support of our HR consultants. Ensure reliable IT systems, digital security, and effective use of Microsoft 365 and organisational software with the support of our IT consultants ITCS. Manage the Business Services Officer who oversees office facilities, leases, equipment, and supplier relationships. Hold line management responsibilities for our Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Leadership and People Management Provide inspirational leadership to finance and business services staff. Support a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, compassion, and teamwork. Champion organisational values, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of operations General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration. To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate. To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary. Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role. It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in may circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. Person specification: Essential Fully or part qualified in accountancy or qualified by experience (QBE). Proven financial leadership experience within the third sector or a, challenging values-driven organisation. Strong understanding of charity finance, including SORP, restricted/unrestricted, designated funds, grant applications and reporting. Experience of managing governance, risk, compliance, and business administrative functions. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. Ability to work collaboratively whilst providing strong challenge and professional insight. Demonstrable commitment to the mission and values of 2wish. Assist with compliance of the Equality Act, Employment Rights Act / Bill & General Data Protection Regulations. Desirable Experience supporting or working alongside a Board of Trustees. Experience leading digital transformation or implementing new systems. Understanding bereavement-support environments What we do for you: Contract type: Permanent Hours: Normal office hours are 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday, although alternative hours may be worked with line manager agreement. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it s auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video,. Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2026 Thank you very much for your interest in the role. Please note, if you do not hear from us within ten working days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Senior Payroll Advisor Location: Uxbridge (Hybrid Working) Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Type: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroll Advisor to join a busy payroll operations team based in Uxbridge. This role offers hybrid working and is ideal for someone with strong payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Process and validate payroll submissions across the business Manage payroll documentation including SSP, parental pay, pensions, student loans, NI exemptions and attachment of earnings Support RTI submissions, payroll reconciliations and third-party payments Handle payroll queries from employees, internal teams and external organisations Process payroll adjustments including overpayments and manual calculations Assist with BACS recalls, faster payments and CHAPS payments Support auto-enrolment, year-end tasks, P11D processes and statutory reporting Contribute to improving payroll processes and supporting team collaboration Requirements Previous payroll experience in a high-volume or fast-paced environment Good knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC compliance Strong Excel and IT skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation within a supportive payroll team environment. 51227HG INDPAYS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Payroll Advisor Location: Uxbridge (Hybrid Working) Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Type: Full-time, Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Payroll Advisor to join a busy payroll operations team based in Uxbridge. This role offers hybrid working and is ideal for someone with strong payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Process and validate payroll submissions across the business Manage payroll documentation including SSP, parental pay, pensions, student loans, NI exemptions and attachment of earnings Support RTI submissions, payroll reconciliations and third-party payments Handle payroll queries from employees, internal teams and external organisations Process payroll adjustments including overpayments and manual calculations Assist with BACS recalls, faster payments and CHAPS payments Support auto-enrolment, year-end tasks, P11D processes and statutory reporting Contribute to improving payroll processes and supporting team collaboration Requirements Previous payroll experience in a high-volume or fast-paced environment Good knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC compliance Strong Excel and IT skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach This is a great opportunity to join a well-established organisation within a supportive payroll team environment. 51227HG INDPAYS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be empowered to lead day-to-day financial operations, drive strategic projects, and support the integration of new business units across the UK, Europe etc. The company is renowned for its people-first approach, valuing meaningful relationships, deep expertise, and practical know-how. What you'll do: As Group Financial Controller you will play a central role in guiding the organisation's financial direction during an era of expansion. Your days will be filled with varied responsibilities ranging from overseeing complex group consolidations to driving process improvements using automation tools. You will be instrumental in ensuring accurate management reporting that informs strategic decisions at board level while also nurturing talent within your team through ongoing development initiatives. Your ability to collaborate across departments will help solve problems efficiently while maintaining compliance with international standards. By balancing hands-on operational detail with broader strategic input-especially around mergers & acquisitions-you will help shape a resilient finance function ready for future growth. Take ownership of all aspects of group finance including management reporting, tax compliance, treasury management (covering foreign exchange, cashflow forecasting, liquidity planning, working capital optimisation), and facility reporting. Oversee daily finance operations ensuring consistency across processes while maintaining robust controls and scalability as the business grows. Deliver high-quality financial reporting and insights to the CFO and leadership team by producing timely monthly management accounts with comprehensive analysis against budget and prior year results. Refresh and develop financial reporting frameworks to ensure they remain insightful, relevant, and fit for purpose as the organisation evolves. Supervise payroll approval processes, coordinate tax matters efficiently, and ensure statutory compliance to minimise risk exposure for the group. Lead audit activities as well as risk management initiatives; ensure smooth completion of statutory accounts for both group and subsidiaries alongside audits and tax computations. Develop strong internal control frameworks that support rapid future growth while documenting best practices for governance. Drive improvements in financial reporting systems by implementing automation tools and standardising processes across UK, Europe etc. Support direct reports (Financial Reporting & Tax Manager, Finance Manager, Treasury Manager) through mentoring and training while fostering technical knowledge within the wider finance team. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external advisors to resolve challenges effectively while managing insurance requirements for the company. What you bring: Your background as a Group Financial Controller equips you with deep technical expertise in accounting standards such as FRS102 and IFRS along with hands-on experience managing complex consolidations across international entities. You bring proven success in developing robust internal controls that underpin scalable growth while leveraging ERP systems like NetSuite to streamline processes. Your collaborative nature ensures you work seamlessly within teams-mentoring others while building consensus among stakeholders. You are adept at navigating periods of change thanks to your commercial awareness and ability to adapt quickly when priorities shift. Above all else, your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge makes you an invaluable resource who supports both individual colleagues' development journeys as well as broader organisational goals. ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial and statutory reporting within fast-growing businesses operating internationally. Proven track record of consolidating accounts for multiple international entities while delivering high-quality output under tight deadlines. Experience improving financial reporting processes through system enhancements such as ERP implementations. Demonstrated ability to mentor high-performing teams by providing training opportunities that foster technical growth within finance functions. Comfortable operating in environments characterised by rapid change where stakeholder engagement is critical to success. Commercially astute with hands-on experience balancing strategic oversight with operational detail across diverse business units. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with colleagues at all levels as well as external advisors. Ability to flex communication style appropriately-whether offering support or constructive challenge-to achieve optimal outcomes for the business. Proactive approach to prioritising competing demands under time pressure while remaining adaptable to shifting organisational needs. Experience managing insurance requirements alongside ad-hoc financial projects including value creation initiatives and post-acquisition optimisation. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be empowered to lead day-to-day financial operations, drive strategic projects, and support the integration of new business units across the UK, Europe etc. The company is renowned for its people-first approach, valuing meaningful relationships, deep expertise, and practical know-how. What you'll do: As Group Financial Controller you will play a central role in guiding the organisation's financial direction during an era of expansion. Your days will be filled with varied responsibilities ranging from overseeing complex group consolidations to driving process improvements using automation tools. You will be instrumental in ensuring accurate management reporting that informs strategic decisions at board level while also nurturing talent within your team through ongoing development initiatives. Your ability to collaborate across departments will help solve problems efficiently while maintaining compliance with international standards. By balancing hands-on operational detail with broader strategic input-especially around mergers & acquisitions-you will help shape a resilient finance function ready for future growth. Take ownership of all aspects of group finance including management reporting, tax compliance, treasury management (covering foreign exchange, cashflow forecasting, liquidity planning, working capital optimisation), and facility reporting. Oversee daily finance operations ensuring consistency across processes while maintaining robust controls and scalability as the business grows. Deliver high-quality financial reporting and insights to the CFO and leadership team by producing timely monthly management accounts with comprehensive analysis against budget and prior year results. Refresh and develop financial reporting frameworks to ensure they remain insightful, relevant, and fit for purpose as the organisation evolves. Supervise payroll approval processes, coordinate tax matters efficiently, and ensure statutory compliance to minimise risk exposure for the group. Lead audit activities as well as risk management initiatives; ensure smooth completion of statutory accounts for both group and subsidiaries alongside audits and tax computations. Develop strong internal control frameworks that support rapid future growth while documenting best practices for governance. Drive improvements in financial reporting systems by implementing automation tools and standardising processes across UK, Europe etc. Support direct reports (Financial Reporting & Tax Manager, Finance Manager, Treasury Manager) through mentoring and training while fostering technical knowledge within the wider finance team. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and external advisors to resolve challenges effectively while managing insurance requirements for the company. What you bring: Your background as a Group Financial Controller equips you with deep technical expertise in accounting standards such as FRS102 and IFRS along with hands-on experience managing complex consolidations across international entities. You bring proven success in developing robust internal controls that underpin scalable growth while leveraging ERP systems like NetSuite to streamline processes. Your collaborative nature ensures you work seamlessly within teams-mentoring others while building consensus among stakeholders. You are adept at navigating periods of change thanks to your commercial awareness and ability to adapt quickly when priorities shift. Above all else, your enthusiasm for sharing knowledge makes you an invaluable resource who supports both individual colleagues' development journeys as well as broader organisational goals. ACA or ACCA qualified accountant with substantial experience in financial and statutory reporting within fast-growing businesses operating internationally. Proven track record of consolidating accounts for multiple international entities while delivering high-quality output under tight deadlines. Experience improving financial reporting processes through system enhancements such as ERP implementations. Demonstrated ability to mentor high-performing teams by providing training opportunities that foster technical growth within finance functions. Comfortable operating in environments characterised by rapid change where stakeholder engagement is critical to success. Commercially astute with hands-on experience balancing strategic oversight with operational detail across diverse business units. Excellent interpersonal skills enabling effective collaboration with colleagues at all levels as well as external advisors. Ability to flex communication style appropriately-whether offering support or constructive challenge-to achieve optimal outcomes for the business. Proactive approach to prioritising competing demands under time pressure while remaining adaptable to shifting organisational needs. Experience managing insurance requirements alongside ad-hoc financial projects including value creation initiatives and post-acquisition optimisation. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Position: Payroll Advisor Hours: Full-time 35 hours per week (Part-time hours between 21 - 35 hours would be considered) Contract: Permanent Location: Office-based in London with flexibility to work remotely Salary: £35,825 per annum, plus excellent benefits (pro rata for part time) Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2, Professional/Technical You will start at an entry point salary of £35,825 per annum, increasing to £38,065 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £40,304 after a further 6 months. (These figures are all full-time salaries and will vary depending on the number of contracted hours). About the Employer This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Payroll is more than numbers - it's trust. Every payslip reflects someone's livelihood. Getting it right supports colleagues across the organisation and ultimately helps the employer focus on delivering their mission. You'll be joining a collaborative HR team that values accuracy, accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement. They are curious, they work together, and they care about getting things right. They see you as not just processing data, but making sense of it, improving it and advising on it. This means you will: Manage monthly payroll activities - inputs, checks, reports, approvals and secure file transfers. Be the go-to person for first level payroll-related advice for managers and staff. Work closely with an outsourced payroll provider and HRIS provider to make sure everything runs smoothly. Keep up to date with payroll and pension legislation, spotting risks and recommending solutions. Process payments, cost of living uplifts and annual increments accurately. Liaise with third-party providers (pensions, life, childcare vouchers, union subscriptions, cycle to work and more). Audit payroll data and work with HR colleagues to resolve gaps. Respond to queries about pay, pensions and benefits with clarity and care You'll also contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement work - because payroll isn't just about processing, it's about making things better. You will have: You will already have experience working in a payroll environment, giving first-level payroll advice and managing payroll processes. You'll also bring: Experience using an HRIS (for example iTrent) and strong general IT/data skills Brilliant attention to detail - you're fast, but you're accurate Strong organisation and time management skills Confidence working both independently and collaboratively Clear, professional communication skills (written and verbal) A solid understanding of confidentiality and data protection A genuine commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A CIPP Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience) would be great, but practical experience counts too. This is a great opportunity to use your payroll expertise in a role where your work directly supports colleagues and contributes to a charity making a real difference. Please note: This is a full-time role but applications for part-time between 21 - 35 hours would be considered. Please ensure you state the number of hours within your application you would like to be considered for if not full time. Closing date for applications: 9:00 am Monday 23rd March 2026. How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they're committed to promoting equality and diversity. You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact them to discuss. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: They have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Position: Payroll Advisor Hours: Full-time 35 hours per week (Part-time hours between 21 - 35 hours would be considered) Contract: Permanent Location: Office-based in London with flexibility to work remotely Salary: £35,825 per annum, plus excellent benefits (pro rata for part time) Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2, Professional/Technical You will start at an entry point salary of £35,825 per annum, increasing to £38,065 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £40,304 after a further 6 months. (These figures are all full-time salaries and will vary depending on the number of contracted hours). About the Employer This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Payroll is more than numbers - it's trust. Every payslip reflects someone's livelihood. Getting it right supports colleagues across the organisation and ultimately helps the employer focus on delivering their mission. You'll be joining a collaborative HR team that values accuracy, accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement. They are curious, they work together, and they care about getting things right. They see you as not just processing data, but making sense of it, improving it and advising on it. This means you will: Manage monthly payroll activities - inputs, checks, reports, approvals and secure file transfers. Be the go-to person for first level payroll-related advice for managers and staff. Work closely with an outsourced payroll provider and HRIS provider to make sure everything runs smoothly. Keep up to date with payroll and pension legislation, spotting risks and recommending solutions. Process payments, cost of living uplifts and annual increments accurately. Liaise with third-party providers (pensions, life, childcare vouchers, union subscriptions, cycle to work and more). Audit payroll data and work with HR colleagues to resolve gaps. Respond to queries about pay, pensions and benefits with clarity and care You'll also contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement work - because payroll isn't just about processing, it's about making things better. You will have: You will already have experience working in a payroll environment, giving first-level payroll advice and managing payroll processes. You'll also bring: Experience using an HRIS (for example iTrent) and strong general IT/data skills Brilliant attention to detail - you're fast, but you're accurate Strong organisation and time management skills Confidence working both independently and collaboratively Clear, professional communication skills (written and verbal) A solid understanding of confidentiality and data protection A genuine commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A CIPP Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience) would be great, but practical experience counts too. This is a great opportunity to use your payroll expertise in a role where your work directly supports colleagues and contributes to a charity making a real difference. Please note: This is a full-time role but applications for part-time between 21 - 35 hours would be considered. Please ensure you state the number of hours within your application you would like to be considered for if not full time. Closing date for applications: 9:00 am Monday 23rd March 2026. How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they're committed to promoting equality and diversity. You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact them to discuss. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: They have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG24R36 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG24R36 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG16R30 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client a true market leader in their field is looking for an experienced Litigation Consultant specialising within employment law to join their field based team. Experienced within Advocacy the successful candidate will manage cases across their locality with some requirement to travel across the UK. This is fantastic opportunity to be able to work from home and within the field representing clients within employment tribunal cases. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Advocate, looking for an improved work life balance or a HR professional who has represented the company interests within a Tribunal setting. We are looking for candidates who are confident, articulate and legally qualified, who have direct employment law experience. The successful candidate will be part of the UK Legal Team and will work closely with the employment law advisory service, the Litigation Executive teams and Senior Leadership Team. There is a strong focus on delivering high standards of care and service to our clients and we are looking for someone with good communication skills and high professional standards. Responsibilities Review allocated claims brought against clients in the Employment Tribunal, in conjunction with the appointed Litigation Executive preparing the case, to include approving the drafted pleadings, disclosure exercises and bundles of documents. Representing clients in Tribunals and hearing and contested cases at tribunal Preparation of cases, write up and running trials in court Provide clear assessment of client cases, and identify and manage risks to the client including cost implications Representing client interests wholly and presenting all legal arguments relevant Person Specification Advocacy experience, ideally within employment law Experience of representation in employment tribunal cases Professional qualification preferred but not essential Hold a full valid driving licence, and can work with autonomy and independently Ability to work under pressure INDFIR 47475BG16R30 Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.