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.
Apr 06, 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.
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America
Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, equities and alternatives. Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome focused solutions to help them secure their financial future. Overview of the Team Nuveen International comprises of 20 plus countries across Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. The HR advisory team consists of 3 HR Advisors supporting different client groups and working closely with the relevant HR Business Partners. Reporting to the HRBP, the HR advisors are at the centre of the wider HR function and therefore have day to day interaction with the HR centres of excellence. The HR advisors ensure the smooth day to day running of HR operations and provide generalist HR advice to employees and managers face to face or via the global case management tool AskHR. The HR advisors will also be expected to support/lead on some HR projects where required as well as work with the HR Business Partners on ER matters. Key responsibilities will include: HR Support / Administrative duties Answering complex queries from employees (with the HR Shared Services team in India acting as the first point of contact) via the AskHR case management portal New joiner onboarding supporting the on boarding of new employees during their first 90 days Working with managers on any probation extensions or probation failures following notification from the tier 1 India HR shared services team Maintaining accurate HR records in Workday and ensuring HR advisory files including employee files are GDPR compliant Answering queries from the HR inbox / Ask HR in a timely manner Working with the recruiting team in providing information relevant for the payroll as well ensuring information supplied by the HR advisory team is accurate Liaising with other departments on staff information Changes to Terms and Conditions administration, i.e. preparing letters when applicable, maintaining data on Workday Managing visa notifications, ensuring that visas due to expire are flagged and appropriate action taken Leaver administration, including exit interviews, maintaining data on the system Administration management around temps and contractors to ensure that relevant approvals are in place and systems are up to date Liaising regularly with Office Managers internationally ensuring local processes are operating efficiently Global Reporting e.g. Headcount Reports as well any ad hoc reporting and data analytics, preparation of board packs and ad hoc presentations Supporting the implementation of new policies and procedures Ongoing review of processes and practices to maximise opportunities and look for solutions to ensure operational efficiency, automation and elimination of manual repeatable tasks Ad hoc Participating in projects where required Making amendments to HR advisory process where identified Supporting HR Business Partners on employee relations cases where required Technical Skills & Qualifications Required MS Office skills; including strong excel skills Strong academic background Excellent attention to detail Workday knowledge/experience preferable Competencies and experience required Ability to work in a team environment to tight and specific deadlines, but able to work independently Detail orientated and highly organised HR experience required preferably within the financial services sector Experience of providing HR operational or advisory support (providing support to international employees desirable but not essential) SMCR experience desirable but not essential Confidence and desire to take responsibility for deliverables Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Desire to learn, develop and add value Adaptability and commercial awareness Ability to use own initiative to identify problems and deliver solutions to meet deadlines Educational Requirements University (Degree) Preferred. Nondiscrimination & Equal Opportunity Employment TIAA is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Nuveen is the investment management arm of TIAA. It is one of the largest global asset managers with specialist knowledge across a wide array of asset classes, including fixed income, equities and alternatives. Nuveen is driven not only by the independent investment processes across the firm, but also the insights, risk management, analytics and other tools and resources a truly world class platform provides. As a global asset manager, our mission is to work in partnership with our clients to create outcome focused solutions to help them secure their financial future. Overview of the Team Nuveen International comprises of 20 plus countries across Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. The HR advisory team consists of 3 HR Advisors supporting different client groups and working closely with the relevant HR Business Partners. Reporting to the HRBP, the HR advisors are at the centre of the wider HR function and therefore have day to day interaction with the HR centres of excellence. The HR advisors ensure the smooth day to day running of HR operations and provide generalist HR advice to employees and managers face to face or via the global case management tool AskHR. The HR advisors will also be expected to support/lead on some HR projects where required as well as work with the HR Business Partners on ER matters. Key responsibilities will include: HR Support / Administrative duties Answering complex queries from employees (with the HR Shared Services team in India acting as the first point of contact) via the AskHR case management portal New joiner onboarding supporting the on boarding of new employees during their first 90 days Working with managers on any probation extensions or probation failures following notification from the tier 1 India HR shared services team Maintaining accurate HR records in Workday and ensuring HR advisory files including employee files are GDPR compliant Answering queries from the HR inbox / Ask HR in a timely manner Working with the recruiting team in providing information relevant for the payroll as well ensuring information supplied by the HR advisory team is accurate Liaising with other departments on staff information Changes to Terms and Conditions administration, i.e. preparing letters when applicable, maintaining data on Workday Managing visa notifications, ensuring that visas due to expire are flagged and appropriate action taken Leaver administration, including exit interviews, maintaining data on the system Administration management around temps and contractors to ensure that relevant approvals are in place and systems are up to date Liaising regularly with Office Managers internationally ensuring local processes are operating efficiently Global Reporting e.g. Headcount Reports as well any ad hoc reporting and data analytics, preparation of board packs and ad hoc presentations Supporting the implementation of new policies and procedures Ongoing review of processes and practices to maximise opportunities and look for solutions to ensure operational efficiency, automation and elimination of manual repeatable tasks Ad hoc Participating in projects where required Making amendments to HR advisory process where identified Supporting HR Business Partners on employee relations cases where required Technical Skills & Qualifications Required MS Office skills; including strong excel skills Strong academic background Excellent attention to detail Workday knowledge/experience preferable Competencies and experience required Ability to work in a team environment to tight and specific deadlines, but able to work independently Detail orientated and highly organised HR experience required preferably within the financial services sector Experience of providing HR operational or advisory support (providing support to international employees desirable but not essential) SMCR experience desirable but not essential Confidence and desire to take responsibility for deliverables Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Desire to learn, develop and add value Adaptability and commercial awareness Ability to use own initiative to identify problems and deliver solutions to meet deadlines Educational Requirements University (Degree) Preferred. Nondiscrimination & Equal Opportunity Employment TIAA is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Head of Finance- London (Hybrid)- Permanent- ACCA/CIMA/ACA- £85,000 -£95,000 + Benefits IN2 Consult is partnering with an exciting SME client in London who are seeking a hands-on, fully qualified Head of Finance to join their finance function. This is a broad and commercially focused leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, owner-managed environment and is comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed level. Key Responsibilities Oversee the end-to-end finance operations , ensuring accurate and efficient delivery across all accounting activities. Produce and review monthly financial reports , including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow , with clear analysis and insight. Take ownership of payroll and pension administration , ensuring compliance and accuracy in all related postings. Manage the revenue cycle , including invoicing, client billing, and internal cost recharges. Compile and deliver quarterly board reports , providing meaningful financial commentary and performance analysis. Monitor and manage cash flow and banking activities , including oversight of bank accounts and company spending facilities. Ensure all statutory obligations are met, including VAT filings, tax submissions, and year-end financial statements . Act as the key contact for external auditors and advisors , coordinating audits and resolving queries efficiently. Lead the financial planning cycle , coordinating budgets and forecasts in partnership with senior stakeholders. Continuously review and enhance financial processes, controls, and systems to support business growth. Provide financial insight and strategic support to the leadership team to aid decision-making and performance improvement. Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Head of Finance or senior finance leadership role within an SME environment . Demonstrable ability to operate in a hands-on capacity , with ownership of both strategic and transactional finance activities. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting requirements . Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes , audits, and regulatory compliance. Advanced Excel skills and strong familiarity with accounting systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills , with the ability to influence at Board level. Highly organised, proactive, and capable of working in a dynamic, growing business environment .
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance- London (Hybrid)- Permanent- ACCA/CIMA/ACA- £85,000 -£95,000 + Benefits IN2 Consult is partnering with an exciting SME client in London who are seeking a hands-on, fully qualified Head of Finance to join their finance function. This is a broad and commercially focused leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, owner-managed environment and is comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed level. Key Responsibilities Oversee the end-to-end finance operations , ensuring accurate and efficient delivery across all accounting activities. Produce and review monthly financial reports , including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow , with clear analysis and insight. Take ownership of payroll and pension administration , ensuring compliance and accuracy in all related postings. Manage the revenue cycle , including invoicing, client billing, and internal cost recharges. Compile and deliver quarterly board reports , providing meaningful financial commentary and performance analysis. Monitor and manage cash flow and banking activities , including oversight of bank accounts and company spending facilities. Ensure all statutory obligations are met, including VAT filings, tax submissions, and year-end financial statements . Act as the key contact for external auditors and advisors , coordinating audits and resolving queries efficiently. Lead the financial planning cycle , coordinating budgets and forecasts in partnership with senior stakeholders. Continuously review and enhance financial processes, controls, and systems to support business growth. Provide financial insight and strategic support to the leadership team to aid decision-making and performance improvement. Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent). Proven experience in a Head of Finance or senior finance leadership role within an SME environment . Demonstrable ability to operate in a hands-on capacity , with ownership of both strategic and transactional finance activities. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP and statutory reporting requirements . Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes , audits, and regulatory compliance. Advanced Excel skills and strong familiarity with accounting systems. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills , with the ability to influence at Board level. Highly organised, proactive, and capable of working in a dynamic, growing business environment .
Location: Tibshelf, GB, DE55 5NH Career area: Human Resources (HR) Apply by: April 13, 2026 How you will be rewarded 27 days annual leave entitlement + 8 bank holidays Refer a friend bonus up to £1000 Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package Discount and Cashback Reward Schemes across multiple retailers Life Insurance Cover Employee Health Programme Retirement Policy Occupational Sick Pay after 12 months of employment Long Service Awards Site STRIVE Female Network Role Purpose Reporting to the HRD, the Senior HRBP is a strategic and operational leadership role responsible for shaping and implementing the people strategies. Responsible for leading and coordinating the HR activities ensuring flawless execution of core HR processes. This role partners closely with senior leadership while also overseeing end to end payroll operations and managing the on site Local HRBP to ensure consistent, high quality HR support across the location. You will have one direct report where you will need to have an active role in their development. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Partnership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing insight, challenge, and strategic guidance on all people related matters. Lead organisational design, workforce planning, and talent strategies aligned with business goals. Drive cultural initiatives, employee engagement, and change management programmes. Use people analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, influencing decisions with data driven insights. Coach leaders to build capability, strengthen team performance, and support succession planning. Leadership of On Site Local HRBP Manage and mentor the on site Local HRBP, providing direction, coaching, and performance feedback. Ensure consistent application of HR policies, processes, and standards across the site. Oversee workload prioritisation, case management, and service delivery within the local HR function. Support the Local HRBP in developing their capability and professional growth. Act as an escalation point for complex issues requiring senior HR judgement. Employee Relations & Policy Lead complex employee relations cases, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes. Provide expert guidance on HR policies, employment law, and best practice. Promote a positive, inclusive, and high trust working environment. Payroll Leadership Own the full payroll cycle, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery. Manage relationships with payroll providers or internal payroll teams, ensuring strong controls and service excellence. Oversee payroll audits, reconciliations, and statutory reporting. Ensure compliance with tax, pension, and statutory obligations. Partner with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and month end payroll processes. Drive continuous improvement in payroll systems, processes, and data integrity. HR Operations & Compliance Ensure high standards of HR data accuracy and governance across all people processes. Lead annual HR cycles including performance reviews, compensation planning, and benefits administration. Maintain compliance with employment legislation, internal policies, and audit requirements. Support the implementation and optimisation of HR systems and digital tools. Deliver the legal and company compliance for all Data Privacy activities. Skills & Experience Extensive experience as an HR Business Partner supporting senior leaders in a complex environment. Proven leadership experience, ideally including line management or coaching of HR professionals. Payroll management expertise with a track record of compliance and process ownership, desirable but not essential Deep understanding of employment law and HR best practice. Exceptional stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Demonstrated ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement. High levels of integrity, discretion, and professional judgement. Qualifications Degree level and/or CIPD Level 5 or above. Experience with HRIS and payroll systems, desirable but not essential What Success Looks Like Leaders view you as a strategic partner who elevates performance and culture. The Local HRBP is well supported, high performing, and aligned with organisational priorities. Payroll runs flawlessly with strong controls and zero compliance issues. Employees experience a consistent, high quality HR service across the site. HR processes are efficient, data driven, and continuously improving. Equal opportunities At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed. About Hydro Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future Founded: 1905 Number of employees: 32,000 Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Location: Tibshelf, GB, DE55 5NH Career area: Human Resources (HR) Apply by: April 13, 2026 How you will be rewarded 27 days annual leave entitlement + 8 bank holidays Refer a friend bonus up to £1000 Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Package Discount and Cashback Reward Schemes across multiple retailers Life Insurance Cover Employee Health Programme Retirement Policy Occupational Sick Pay after 12 months of employment Long Service Awards Site STRIVE Female Network Role Purpose Reporting to the HRD, the Senior HRBP is a strategic and operational leadership role responsible for shaping and implementing the people strategies. Responsible for leading and coordinating the HR activities ensuring flawless execution of core HR processes. This role partners closely with senior leadership while also overseeing end to end payroll operations and managing the on site Local HRBP to ensure consistent, high quality HR support across the location. You will have one direct report where you will need to have an active role in their development. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Partnership Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing insight, challenge, and strategic guidance on all people related matters. Lead organisational design, workforce planning, and talent strategies aligned with business goals. Drive cultural initiatives, employee engagement, and change management programmes. Use people analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, influencing decisions with data driven insights. Coach leaders to build capability, strengthen team performance, and support succession planning. Leadership of On Site Local HRBP Manage and mentor the on site Local HRBP, providing direction, coaching, and performance feedback. Ensure consistent application of HR policies, processes, and standards across the site. Oversee workload prioritisation, case management, and service delivery within the local HR function. Support the Local HRBP in developing their capability and professional growth. Act as an escalation point for complex issues requiring senior HR judgement. Employee Relations & Policy Lead complex employee relations cases, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes. Provide expert guidance on HR policies, employment law, and best practice. Promote a positive, inclusive, and high trust working environment. Payroll Leadership Own the full payroll cycle, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery. Manage relationships with payroll providers or internal payroll teams, ensuring strong controls and service excellence. Oversee payroll audits, reconciliations, and statutory reporting. Ensure compliance with tax, pension, and statutory obligations. Partner with Finance on budgeting, forecasting, and month end payroll processes. Drive continuous improvement in payroll systems, processes, and data integrity. HR Operations & Compliance Ensure high standards of HR data accuracy and governance across all people processes. Lead annual HR cycles including performance reviews, compensation planning, and benefits administration. Maintain compliance with employment legislation, internal policies, and audit requirements. Support the implementation and optimisation of HR systems and digital tools. Deliver the legal and company compliance for all Data Privacy activities. Skills & Experience Extensive experience as an HR Business Partner supporting senior leaders in a complex environment. Proven leadership experience, ideally including line management or coaching of HR professionals. Payroll management expertise with a track record of compliance and process ownership, desirable but not essential Deep understanding of employment law and HR best practice. Exceptional stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Demonstrated ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement. High levels of integrity, discretion, and professional judgement. Qualifications Degree level and/or CIPD Level 5 or above. Experience with HRIS and payroll systems, desirable but not essential What Success Looks Like Leaders view you as a strategic partner who elevates performance and culture. The Local HRBP is well supported, high performing, and aligned with organisational priorities. Payroll runs flawlessly with strong controls and zero compliance issues. Employees experience a consistent, high quality HR service across the site. HR processes are efficient, data driven, and continuously improving. Equal opportunities At Hydro, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome diverse experiences and perspectives, and invite all qualified candidates to apply. We review every application fairly and strive to provide equal opportunities for everyone to grow and succeed. About Hydro Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future Founded: 1905 Number of employees: 32,000 Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide
Closing date: 5pm Weds 22nd April 2026 Salary: £65,000-£75,000 FTE (depending on experience) Hours: 28 hours (4 days) per week (flexible working patterns considered) Location: Hybrid, with regular attendance across Creative Access sites in London (White City/Camden), plus flexibility for UK-wide working Start date: May 2026 First interviews: 28 & 29 April 2026 A rare and pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the financial sustainability and operational strength of a leading social enterprise in the creative industries. About Creative Access Creative Access is the leading organisation working to create equity, diversity and inclusion in the UK creative industries. We are a Community Interest Company (CIC), providing career-long access, opportunities, support and training to make the creative industries better reflect society. Our mission is to break down the barriers faced by those from historically under-represented groups to accessing and building sustainable careers. Working with almost 2,000 employer partners and a community of more than 167,000 individuals across the UK, we deliver impactful programmes, recruitment services and training that drive systemic change across the sector. The role We are seeking an experienced and strategic CFO to join our senior leadership team at a critical stage of organisational growth. This is a high-impact role combining strategic financial leadership with hands on oversight of finance, governance and organisational operations. You will play a key role in shaping Creative Access's long term sustainability, supporting the delivery of large scale programmes and ensuring robust financial management across a complex income model that includes commercial revenue, partnerships and grant funding. You will be a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, bringing clarity, rigour and forward thinking insight to decision making, while also ensuring strong financial controls and operational effectiveness across the organisation. This role would suit a commercially minded, purpose driven finance leader who is comfortable operating in a fast paced, evolving environment and motivated by driving social impact. Strategic financial leadership Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and senior leadership team, shaping organisational strategy, financial sustainability and growth Lead long term financial planning, scenario modelling and development of sustainable business models Provide clear insight into financial performance, risks and opportunities to support decision making Support the organisation in scaling programmes and services in line with strategic objectives Financial management & control Oversee all financial operations, ensuring robust systems, controls and processes are in place Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cycles across the organisation Closely monitor and manage cash flow, reserves and financial risk Oversee production of monthly management accounts and reporting to SLT and Board Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and continuous improvement of financial systems Grant funding, programme finance & compliance Lead financial oversight of grant funded programmes, including management of restricted and unrestricted funds Develop and manage programme budgets, ensuring alignment with funding agreements and delivery plans Oversee preparation of funder reports, claims and audit documentation Ensure compliance with public funding requirements and grant conditions Support internal teams to embed strong financial management across programme delivery Bid development, procurement & commercial finance Support the development of new income streams through financial modelling and pricing of bids, partnerships and programmes Lead or support financial elements of procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector and partner requirements Ensure full cost recovery and sustainable margins across all activity Provide financial input into contract negotiations and partnership agreements Governance, compliance & reporting Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, CIC governance requirements and statutory obligations Lead audit processes and statutory reporting, liaising with external accountants and auditors Support the Board and relevant committees with clear, timely reporting Maintain strong internal controls, risk management frameworks and financial governance People, operations & organisational effectiveness Provide oversight of finance team members and external providers (e.g. payroll, accountants, insurance brokers) Support organisational operations and infrastructure, ensuring effective systems and processes are in place Work in partnership with external HR advisors and internal leads to support people operations, policy and compliance Contribute to organisational culture, leadership and ways of working as a member of the senior leadership team Knowledge, skills and experience Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience) Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role (FD, Head of Finance or equivalent) Strong experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management Experience working with complex income models, including grant funding and/or public sector funding Proven experience supporting bids, tenders and/or procurement processes Strong understanding of financial governance, controls and regulatory requirements Experience working with Boards or senior stakeholders Ability to operate both strategically and hands on in a growing organisation Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for non finance audiences Desirable Experience in a not for profit, social enterprise or purpose driven organisation Experience in the creative and cultural industries, education, skills or workforce development sectors Experience of overseeing operational or people functions Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM systems Experience with Xero or similar accounting software Benefits 23 days annual leave (pro rata, increasing with service), plus the working days between Christmas and New Year (increasing with service) Flexible and hybrid working Participation in the annual staff profit share scheme Afull day leave for birthday Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programmes Opportunity to work at the forefront of equity, inclusion and innovation in the creative industries Professional development and training opportunities How to apply We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds, particularly those from groups currently under represented in the creative industries. Please apply via the Creative Access website, including: A CV A cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining your suitability for the role and your interest in joining the leadership team at Creative Access For any questions or to organise a short, informal conversation about the role, please contact:
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Closing date: 5pm Weds 22nd April 2026 Salary: £65,000-£75,000 FTE (depending on experience) Hours: 28 hours (4 days) per week (flexible working patterns considered) Location: Hybrid, with regular attendance across Creative Access sites in London (White City/Camden), plus flexibility for UK-wide working Start date: May 2026 First interviews: 28 & 29 April 2026 A rare and pivotal leadership opportunity to shape the financial sustainability and operational strength of a leading social enterprise in the creative industries. About Creative Access Creative Access is the leading organisation working to create equity, diversity and inclusion in the UK creative industries. We are a Community Interest Company (CIC), providing career-long access, opportunities, support and training to make the creative industries better reflect society. Our mission is to break down the barriers faced by those from historically under-represented groups to accessing and building sustainable careers. Working with almost 2,000 employer partners and a community of more than 167,000 individuals across the UK, we deliver impactful programmes, recruitment services and training that drive systemic change across the sector. The role We are seeking an experienced and strategic CFO to join our senior leadership team at a critical stage of organisational growth. This is a high-impact role combining strategic financial leadership with hands on oversight of finance, governance and organisational operations. You will play a key role in shaping Creative Access's long term sustainability, supporting the delivery of large scale programmes and ensuring robust financial management across a complex income model that includes commercial revenue, partnerships and grant funding. You will be a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board, bringing clarity, rigour and forward thinking insight to decision making, while also ensuring strong financial controls and operational effectiveness across the organisation. This role would suit a commercially minded, purpose driven finance leader who is comfortable operating in a fast paced, evolving environment and motivated by driving social impact. Strategic financial leadership Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and senior leadership team, shaping organisational strategy, financial sustainability and growth Lead long term financial planning, scenario modelling and development of sustainable business models Provide clear insight into financial performance, risks and opportunities to support decision making Support the organisation in scaling programmes and services in line with strategic objectives Financial management & control Oversee all financial operations, ensuring robust systems, controls and processes are in place Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cycles across the organisation Closely monitor and manage cash flow, reserves and financial risk Oversee production of monthly management accounts and reporting to SLT and Board Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data and continuous improvement of financial systems Grant funding, programme finance & compliance Lead financial oversight of grant funded programmes, including management of restricted and unrestricted funds Develop and manage programme budgets, ensuring alignment with funding agreements and delivery plans Oversee preparation of funder reports, claims and audit documentation Ensure compliance with public funding requirements and grant conditions Support internal teams to embed strong financial management across programme delivery Bid development, procurement & commercial finance Support the development of new income streams through financial modelling and pricing of bids, partnerships and programmes Lead or support financial elements of procurement processes, ensuring compliance with public sector and partner requirements Ensure full cost recovery and sustainable margins across all activity Provide financial input into contract negotiations and partnership agreements Governance, compliance & reporting Ensure compliance with UK financial regulations, CIC governance requirements and statutory obligations Lead audit processes and statutory reporting, liaising with external accountants and auditors Support the Board and relevant committees with clear, timely reporting Maintain strong internal controls, risk management frameworks and financial governance People, operations & organisational effectiveness Provide oversight of finance team members and external providers (e.g. payroll, accountants, insurance brokers) Support organisational operations and infrastructure, ensuring effective systems and processes are in place Work in partnership with external HR advisors and internal leads to support people operations, policy and compliance Contribute to organisational culture, leadership and ways of working as a member of the senior leadership team Knowledge, skills and experience Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience) Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role (FD, Head of Finance or equivalent) Strong experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management Experience working with complex income models, including grant funding and/or public sector funding Proven experience supporting bids, tenders and/or procurement processes Strong understanding of financial governance, controls and regulatory requirements Experience working with Boards or senior stakeholders Ability to operate both strategically and hands on in a growing organisation Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial information for non finance audiences Desirable Experience in a not for profit, social enterprise or purpose driven organisation Experience in the creative and cultural industries, education, skills or workforce development sectors Experience of overseeing operational or people functions Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM systems Experience with Xero or similar accounting software Benefits 23 days annual leave (pro rata, increasing with service), plus the working days between Christmas and New Year (increasing with service) Flexible and hybrid working Participation in the annual staff profit share scheme Afull day leave for birthday Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programmes Opportunity to work at the forefront of equity, inclusion and innovation in the creative industries Professional development and training opportunities How to apply We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds, particularly those from groups currently under represented in the creative industries. Please apply via the Creative Access website, including: A CV A cover letter (maximum two pages) outlining your suitability for the role and your interest in joining the leadership team at Creative Access For any questions or to organise a short, informal conversation about the role, please contact:
Mercer & Hole Chartered Accountants
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
This is an opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic tax team in our St Albans office. The postholder will be responsible for the annual compliance work on their own portfolio of clients, working directly for partners. They will also be responsible for assisting the partners with planning issues and for training and supervision of staff. The client base consists mainly of HNWIs including sole-traders and partnerships. Although the majority of our clients are UK resident; non-resident and non-domiciliary issues do arise and in particular planning for individuals coming to and from the UK. We also have a number of clients who are beneficiaries of UK and non-UK trusts. Key responsibilities Dealing with all aspects of income tax (including National Insurance) and capital gains tax including reviewing PAYE coding notices where appropriate. Reviewing Self-Assessment tax returns prepared by other members of staff for approval by the client and electronically filing them. Liaising with clients on routine and ad-hoc assignments including correspondence by email, telephone and face to face meetings. Matters to include inheritance tax, income tax and capital gains tax. Assisting partners on the delivery of advisory work which will include the preparation of reports on matters such as IHT planning, residence, UK trusts, appropriate business structure. Preparation and attendance at both existing and potential new client meetings, setting budgets for the follow up work, and ensuring the work is carried out in a timely manner and within budget. Correspondence with HMRC in relation to s9A enquiries and preparing disclosures under the digital disclosure facility. Overseeing the collation of all the information needed to prepare the tax return involving liaising with other third party professionals and the clients themselves. Promptly dealing with routine post received in connection with those clients. Prioritising and organising own work to ensure consistently high standard of client care and to meet HMRC deadlines - working without supervision and to show initiative in dealing with clients' affairs. Billing clients on a quarterly basis, including making reserves and keeping partners up to date with any billing concerns. Responsible for monitoring own time budgets and chargeability. Attendance and contribution at internal departmental management meetings. Networking at events for business development. Use of computer CCH packages and SharePoint. Qualifications/education required Minimum requirement to be CTA qualified and have 5 years' private client tax experience Client facing experience is required including being comfortable speaking to and meeting with clients on a regular basis. Good organisational skills will be required to organise their own work to ensure that all deadlines are met. Ability to work independently without the need for supervision, and able to show initiative in dealing with clients' affairs and monitoring their own time budgets. Good computer skills including a sound knowledge of Word & Excel are required. About Mercer & Hole Mercer & Hole is an independent firm since being founded in 1905. Today, we are proud to say that we are a growing top 40 accountancy firm performing Audit, Corporate Tax, and advisory work. We are also a top 50 UK firm for both private client tax work and financial planning. The firm is led by 27 partners, many of whom are top 4 trained, and we value teamwork with approx 300 employees across four locations in the UK, with our new flagship office in the heart of the City in Lombard Street. We work with businesses and individuals and provide a quality, personalised service with high levels of expertise across all aspects of audit, accountancy, tax, and financial planning. We have the technical knowledge and excellence, but we also aim to give our clients practical options, and always make complex issues easy to understand. The secret to our success is a commitment to deliver only the best for our clients and to exceed their expectations from our initial contact and throughout our relationship. We are recognised for being friendly and approachable, taking the time to get to know our clients as people so that we understand what is important to them, their business ventures, and their family commitments. The firm has a varied, international client base and an international presence as we are founding members of The International Accounting Group and TAG Law which aligns over 16,000 professionals globally. Making a difference People and businesses are facing unprecedented change. Across all sectors, business owners, Boards and Executive Management Teams must continually re evaluate their position and make tough decisions that will affect their future goals and those of their organisations. We work with a range of clients from start ups, SMEs and larger corporations, including listed business, across a wide scope of industry sectors to provide them with a range of specialised services. At Mercer & Hole, we are known for our exceptional level of client care. We believe taking time to get to know our clients gives us a greater understanding of their business goals to provide real value. Audit and Accounting (note, audit services not provided to listed entities) Tax compliance and advisory Business and strategic advice VAT including partial exemption issues Virtual Finance, including bookkeeping, management accounting, financial modelling and payroll "World Class Finance" - review of financial processes and controls, including improvement recommendations and implantation guidance Regulatory returns Valuation services Merger and acquisition support and advice (including Financial Due Diligence) Private client services and exit strategy planning Raising finance We really want to attract and retain individuals who share our Values: T ogether The firm with the family feel. Express gratitude. Smile. Be humble and confident. Have fun. R esilient Change is imminent, and business is imperfect. Be open minded & agile. Assume positive intent and exercise the power of positive thinking. Each individual matters and will be heard and respected. Honesty, integrity, empathy and kindness are fundamental. S upportive We support what is important to you and show kindness in our behaviour to each other. We encourage each other to realise our potential. We strive to be the best, innovate and always do exceptional work. That's who we are and what our clients deserve. St Albans (hybrid working: 60% in the office, 40% remote). Full time or part time.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity to join a friendly, dynamic tax team in our St Albans office. The postholder will be responsible for the annual compliance work on their own portfolio of clients, working directly for partners. They will also be responsible for assisting the partners with planning issues and for training and supervision of staff. The client base consists mainly of HNWIs including sole-traders and partnerships. Although the majority of our clients are UK resident; non-resident and non-domiciliary issues do arise and in particular planning for individuals coming to and from the UK. We also have a number of clients who are beneficiaries of UK and non-UK trusts. Key responsibilities Dealing with all aspects of income tax (including National Insurance) and capital gains tax including reviewing PAYE coding notices where appropriate. Reviewing Self-Assessment tax returns prepared by other members of staff for approval by the client and electronically filing them. Liaising with clients on routine and ad-hoc assignments including correspondence by email, telephone and face to face meetings. Matters to include inheritance tax, income tax and capital gains tax. Assisting partners on the delivery of advisory work which will include the preparation of reports on matters such as IHT planning, residence, UK trusts, appropriate business structure. Preparation and attendance at both existing and potential new client meetings, setting budgets for the follow up work, and ensuring the work is carried out in a timely manner and within budget. Correspondence with HMRC in relation to s9A enquiries and preparing disclosures under the digital disclosure facility. Overseeing the collation of all the information needed to prepare the tax return involving liaising with other third party professionals and the clients themselves. Promptly dealing with routine post received in connection with those clients. Prioritising and organising own work to ensure consistently high standard of client care and to meet HMRC deadlines - working without supervision and to show initiative in dealing with clients' affairs. Billing clients on a quarterly basis, including making reserves and keeping partners up to date with any billing concerns. Responsible for monitoring own time budgets and chargeability. Attendance and contribution at internal departmental management meetings. Networking at events for business development. Use of computer CCH packages and SharePoint. Qualifications/education required Minimum requirement to be CTA qualified and have 5 years' private client tax experience Client facing experience is required including being comfortable speaking to and meeting with clients on a regular basis. Good organisational skills will be required to organise their own work to ensure that all deadlines are met. Ability to work independently without the need for supervision, and able to show initiative in dealing with clients' affairs and monitoring their own time budgets. Good computer skills including a sound knowledge of Word & Excel are required. About Mercer & Hole Mercer & Hole is an independent firm since being founded in 1905. Today, we are proud to say that we are a growing top 40 accountancy firm performing Audit, Corporate Tax, and advisory work. We are also a top 50 UK firm for both private client tax work and financial planning. The firm is led by 27 partners, many of whom are top 4 trained, and we value teamwork with approx 300 employees across four locations in the UK, with our new flagship office in the heart of the City in Lombard Street. We work with businesses and individuals and provide a quality, personalised service with high levels of expertise across all aspects of audit, accountancy, tax, and financial planning. We have the technical knowledge and excellence, but we also aim to give our clients practical options, and always make complex issues easy to understand. The secret to our success is a commitment to deliver only the best for our clients and to exceed their expectations from our initial contact and throughout our relationship. We are recognised for being friendly and approachable, taking the time to get to know our clients as people so that we understand what is important to them, their business ventures, and their family commitments. The firm has a varied, international client base and an international presence as we are founding members of The International Accounting Group and TAG Law which aligns over 16,000 professionals globally. Making a difference People and businesses are facing unprecedented change. Across all sectors, business owners, Boards and Executive Management Teams must continually re evaluate their position and make tough decisions that will affect their future goals and those of their organisations. We work with a range of clients from start ups, SMEs and larger corporations, including listed business, across a wide scope of industry sectors to provide them with a range of specialised services. At Mercer & Hole, we are known for our exceptional level of client care. We believe taking time to get to know our clients gives us a greater understanding of their business goals to provide real value. Audit and Accounting (note, audit services not provided to listed entities) Tax compliance and advisory Business and strategic advice VAT including partial exemption issues Virtual Finance, including bookkeeping, management accounting, financial modelling and payroll "World Class Finance" - review of financial processes and controls, including improvement recommendations and implantation guidance Regulatory returns Valuation services Merger and acquisition support and advice (including Financial Due Diligence) Private client services and exit strategy planning Raising finance We really want to attract and retain individuals who share our Values: T ogether The firm with the family feel. Express gratitude. Smile. Be humble and confident. Have fun. R esilient Change is imminent, and business is imperfect. Be open minded & agile. Assume positive intent and exercise the power of positive thinking. Each individual matters and will be heard and respected. Honesty, integrity, empathy and kindness are fundamental. S upportive We support what is important to you and show kindness in our behaviour to each other. We encourage each other to realise our potential. We strive to be the best, innovate and always do exceptional work. That's who we are and what our clients deserve. St Albans (hybrid working: 60% in the office, 40% remote). Full time or part time.
Interim Payroll Advisor Reports To -Senior HR Advisor Overview The organisation is committed to ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in line with contractual and statutory requirements. This role supports that objective by maintaining efficient payroll operations, continuously improving systems and processes, and collaborating proactively with internal and external stakeholders click apply for full job details
Apr 06, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Payroll Advisor Reports To -Senior HR Advisor Overview The organisation is committed to ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in line with contractual and statutory requirements. This role supports that objective by maintaining efficient payroll operations, continuously improving systems and processes, and collaborating proactively with internal and external stakeholders click apply for full job details
We are seeking a dedicated Tax Manager to lead and oversee corporate tax compliance and strategic tax planning within a highly respected accountancy practise. This permanent role is based in Bristol and requires expertise in tax audit management and familiarity with IRS regulations. Client Details The hiring organisation is a respected and well established business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tax and advisory solutions. They are known for their commitment to excellence and focus on client service. Description Manage global mobility tax compliance processes to ensure accurate and timely delivery for client portfolios. Oversee mobility-related tax reviews and liaise with internal teams or authorities to resolve any issues. Provide strategic mobility tax planning to support client objectives and maintain full compliance. Interpret and apply international tax rules and treaty provisions to minimise risk and identify opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address mobility tax, payroll and social security matters effectively. Review and refine global mobility tax approaches to align with current legislation and firm best practice. Support and mentor junior team members. Contribute to the preparation and review of tax returns, reports and documentation as required. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Expertise in advising on PAYE, NIC and payroll requirements for mobile employees. Confidence handling complex residency and treaty-based issues, including business traveller rules, economic employer considerations and multi-jurisdictional tax impacts. CTA or ATT qualified, supported by strong experience in mobility-related tax compliance and strategic planning. The ability to translate complex tax matters into clear, practical advice tailored to clients' needs. Strong organisational skills and effective communication, thriving in a fast-moving, client-focused environment. Good working knowledge of wider mobility topics such as foreign tax credits, social security, pensions and technology tools used within global mobility programmes. Job Offer Permanent position based in Bristol. Hybrid working. Huge opportunities for professional development and growth. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed). This is a fantastic opportunity for a Tax Manager. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated Tax Manager to lead and oversee corporate tax compliance and strategic tax planning within a highly respected accountancy practise. This permanent role is based in Bristol and requires expertise in tax audit management and familiarity with IRS regulations. Client Details The hiring organisation is a respected and well established business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tax and advisory solutions. They are known for their commitment to excellence and focus on client service. Description Manage global mobility tax compliance processes to ensure accurate and timely delivery for client portfolios. Oversee mobility-related tax reviews and liaise with internal teams or authorities to resolve any issues. Provide strategic mobility tax planning to support client objectives and maintain full compliance. Interpret and apply international tax rules and treaty provisions to minimise risk and identify opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address mobility tax, payroll and social security matters effectively. Review and refine global mobility tax approaches to align with current legislation and firm best practice. Support and mentor junior team members. Contribute to the preparation and review of tax returns, reports and documentation as required. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Expertise in advising on PAYE, NIC and payroll requirements for mobile employees. Confidence handling complex residency and treaty-based issues, including business traveller rules, economic employer considerations and multi-jurisdictional tax impacts. CTA or ATT qualified, supported by strong experience in mobility-related tax compliance and strategic planning. The ability to translate complex tax matters into clear, practical advice tailored to clients' needs. Strong organisational skills and effective communication, thriving in a fast-moving, client-focused environment. Good working knowledge of wider mobility topics such as foreign tax credits, social security, pensions and technology tools used within global mobility programmes. Job Offer Permanent position based in Bristol. Hybrid working. Huge opportunities for professional development and growth. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed). This is a fantastic opportunity for a Tax Manager. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
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Senior Manager, Direct Tax - Europe Location Chester, North West England (Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in-office). Relocation package and UK VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE Languages Fluent English required. Fluency in any 2nd European language, German in particular, is an advantage but not essential The Company Our client is a highly successful global organisation experiencing rapid growth across European markets. To support this expansion, they are seeking an International Senior Tax Manager to lead all corporate tax matters related to their business operations in Europe, in particular Germany. The Role of the Senior Manager, Direct Tax As the Senior Direct Tax Manager , you will play a key role in overseeing tax compliance across their European entities, working closely with senior finance and business leaders, shaping compliance strategy, and making a real difference to the group international tax landscape. With a primary focus on Germany, as well as other key counitres in Europe, you'll own meaningful, high-profile work while developing deep cross-border expertise that sets you apart in your field. Key Responsibilities : Lead tax audits strategically in close collaboration with local finance teams Drive risk management at a senior level by building and maintaining a risk register, drawing on input from payroll and indirect tax colleagues, and present your findings directly to the Finance Director and General Manager each quarter Own end-to-end tax compliance for Germany (and select European markets), leading the planning and execution of local tax requirements Influence global tax strategy by supporting US GAAP provision, projection and contingency reporting, contributing to transfer pricing documentation, and aligning global tax requirements with local German regulations Advising the Head of Finance in local markets across Europe, proactively educating colleagues on legislative changes, and providing practical tax support on operational issues as they arise Build relationships across tax, finance, legal, treasury, HR, customs, and external advisers Leverage technology to create smarter, more efficient calculations that support tax returns and provisions Lead, develop and inspire the team - you'll coach junior colleagues, encourage every voice to be heard, and foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous development Manage budgets with strategic foresight - planning internal resourcing, maximising knowledge retention in-house, and ensuring external adviser spend is well-planned and transparent. Candidate Profile Fluent English required. Fluency in any 2nd European language, ideally German, is helpful but not essential Educated to degree or chartered tax advisor qualification Solid professional experience in a large corporate tax environment (in-house or advisory) Experience working within a global or regional tax team A track record of managing and developing people Strong knowledge of accounting provisions, audit requirements, and financial statement disclosures Familiarity with US GAAP is an advantage The ability to balance big-picture thinking with sharp attention to detail Comfort navigating ambiguity, competing priorities, and cross-border complexities A collaborative, inclusive leadership style, someone who actively brings quieter voices into the conversation Experience working on Germany-related tax matters (in-house, advisory, or with German entities) is helpful but not essential. Salary & Benefits Highly competitive - up to £86,000 per year 14% annual bonus + £7,000 car allowance Eligible for participation in the company's Long Term Incentive program, subject to plan rules Family cover healthcare Attractive contributory pension scheme Hybrid working, 50% home / 50% office, giving you flexibility and balance 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus festive shutdown Career and qualifications support, we invest in your growth Modern office with a range of on-site benefits, including on-site parking Visa sponsorship & generous relocation assistance for professionals outside the UK How to Apply To be considered, please send your CV to: Jonathan Grimes
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Direct Tax - Europe Location Chester, North West England (Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in-office). Relocation package and UK VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE Languages Fluent English required. Fluency in any 2nd European language, German in particular, is an advantage but not essential The Company Our client is a highly successful global organisation experiencing rapid growth across European markets. To support this expansion, they are seeking an International Senior Tax Manager to lead all corporate tax matters related to their business operations in Europe, in particular Germany. The Role of the Senior Manager, Direct Tax As the Senior Direct Tax Manager , you will play a key role in overseeing tax compliance across their European entities, working closely with senior finance and business leaders, shaping compliance strategy, and making a real difference to the group international tax landscape. With a primary focus on Germany, as well as other key counitres in Europe, you'll own meaningful, high-profile work while developing deep cross-border expertise that sets you apart in your field. Key Responsibilities : Lead tax audits strategically in close collaboration with local finance teams Drive risk management at a senior level by building and maintaining a risk register, drawing on input from payroll and indirect tax colleagues, and present your findings directly to the Finance Director and General Manager each quarter Own end-to-end tax compliance for Germany (and select European markets), leading the planning and execution of local tax requirements Influence global tax strategy by supporting US GAAP provision, projection and contingency reporting, contributing to transfer pricing documentation, and aligning global tax requirements with local German regulations Advising the Head of Finance in local markets across Europe, proactively educating colleagues on legislative changes, and providing practical tax support on operational issues as they arise Build relationships across tax, finance, legal, treasury, HR, customs, and external advisers Leverage technology to create smarter, more efficient calculations that support tax returns and provisions Lead, develop and inspire the team - you'll coach junior colleagues, encourage every voice to be heard, and foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous development Manage budgets with strategic foresight - planning internal resourcing, maximising knowledge retention in-house, and ensuring external adviser spend is well-planned and transparent. Candidate Profile Fluent English required. Fluency in any 2nd European language, ideally German, is helpful but not essential Educated to degree or chartered tax advisor qualification Solid professional experience in a large corporate tax environment (in-house or advisory) Experience working within a global or regional tax team A track record of managing and developing people Strong knowledge of accounting provisions, audit requirements, and financial statement disclosures Familiarity with US GAAP is an advantage The ability to balance big-picture thinking with sharp attention to detail Comfort navigating ambiguity, competing priorities, and cross-border complexities A collaborative, inclusive leadership style, someone who actively brings quieter voices into the conversation Experience working on Germany-related tax matters (in-house, advisory, or with German entities) is helpful but not essential. Salary & Benefits Highly competitive - up to £86,000 per year 14% annual bonus + £7,000 car allowance Eligible for participation in the company's Long Term Incentive program, subject to plan rules Family cover healthcare Attractive contributory pension scheme Hybrid working, 50% home / 50% office, giving you flexibility and balance 26 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus festive shutdown Career and qualifications support, we invest in your growth Modern office with a range of on-site benefits, including on-site parking Visa sponsorship & generous relocation assistance for professionals outside the UK How to Apply To be considered, please send your CV to: Jonathan Grimes
A part time Payroll Advisor opportunity, up to 30 hours per week over 4 or 5 working days! As a Payroll Advisor, you will sit in a small team and process end-to-end payrolls for your own specific portfolio of clients. You will be the "go to" person, ensuring compliance as well as dealing with client queries. Based in Leicester, this opportunity sits within a modern, forward looking accountancy firm click apply for full job details
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
A part time Payroll Advisor opportunity, up to 30 hours per week over 4 or 5 working days! As a Payroll Advisor, you will sit in a small team and process end-to-end payrolls for your own specific portfolio of clients. You will be the "go to" person, ensuring compliance as well as dealing with client queries. Based in Leicester, this opportunity sits within a modern, forward looking accountancy firm click apply for full job details
About us At Xelix, we work with some of the world's largest companies to automate and strengthen their financial controls. Our AI solutions redefine how Accounts Payable teams operate - moving from manual processes to automated, intelligent workflows. Xelix is a fast-paced scale-up - things move fast and expectations are high. We raised our Series B with Insight Partners in June 2025 and are expanding aggressively. We have a team of 150 talented people pulling together to achieve our goals. Everyone is trusted to take ownership, move fast and have a meaningful impact. We prioritise personal and professional growth, keep things fun, and love to celebrate a milestone together. In this role you'll grow, be challenged and help shape the future of Xelix. If you're excited about building something special with us, we'd love to hear from you. About the role We're looking for a People Partner to play a key role in supporting our continued growth. Reporting to the VP of People, you'll act as a trusted partner to leaders across the business while also managing and developing a People Advisor. This role blends strategic people partnering with hands on delivery and leadership of core people operations. You'll work across the UK and internationally, helping us build scalable, inclusive, and high performing teams. What you'll be doing People Partnering & Leadership Support Partner with senior leaders and managers to deliver people solutions aligned to business goals Coach and advise leaders on performance management, employee relations, engagement, and team development Support organisational design, workforce planning, and change initiatives Act as a trusted advisor during periods of growth and transformation Employee Relations & Performance Lead and oversee employee relations cases, including performance, conduct, absence, grievances, and disciplinaries Ensure a consistent, fair, and legally compliant approach across the business Support managers in building confidence and capability in people management International Workforce Support Provide people partnering support across multiple geographies, working closely with local advisors and external partners Ensure compliance with UK employment law and support international employment requirements (e.g. US, India) Advise leaders on managing remote and distributed teams effectively People Operations & Process Oversee day-to-day people operations, ensuring a great employee experience across the full lifecycle Partner with the People Advisor to deliver onboarding, offboarding, payroll inputs, benefits administration, and HR systems Review, develop, and implement people policies and processes to support scale and consistency Line Management & Team Development Line manage, coach, and develop the People Advisor Delegate and prioritise operational work effectively, ensuring high-quality delivery Build capability within the People team and contribute to a strong team culture Projects, Culture & Continuous Improvement Contribute to and lead people projects such as engagement surveys, learning and development initiatives, DEI, and wellbeing Use people data and insights to inform decisions and improve outcomes Champion company values, inclusion, and employee experience What you'll bring Significant experience in a People Partner or HR Business Partner role, ideally within a SaaS, tech, or high growth environment Strong working knowledge of UK employment law; experience supporting international teams is highly desirable Strong understanding and hands on experience using HiBob (HRIS) for core HR processes Experience line managing or mentoring junior HR/People team members Comfortable operating in a scale up environment with evolving processes and priorities Credible, confident, and able to influence stakeholders at all levels Pragmatic, commercially minded, and solutions focused Empathetic with strong judgement and discretion Organised, adaptable, and comfortable balancing strategic and operational work What we offer in return Competitive salary of £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience ️ 27 days of annual leave (including 3 days Christmas closing) which increases up to 3 days based on tenure, with the option to roll over, buy or sell up to 3 days Hybrid working 3 days a week from our dog friendly Hoxton office On site gym and cycle to work scheme ️ Employee discount at over 100 retailers Comprehensive private medical & dental cover with Vitality Enhanced parental leave pay Learning & development culture - £1,000 personal annual budget We're carbon neutral and are working towards ambitious carbon reduction goals Lots of team socials & activities ️ Annual team retreat Want to learn more? About us Xelix blog Xelix news Xelix glassdoor We believe that people from diverse backgrounds, with different identities and experiences make our company and product better. No matter your background, we'd love to hear from you! And if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you - we're happy to accommodate! If you're a recruiting agency - we have an existing list of agencies we work with and we are not currently planning on expanding the list. Neither the Talent team nor hiring managers or the Support team will respond to cold outreach. This is a full-time position, with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Interview Process While the exact process may vary slightly depending on the role, our typical interview stages are: Introductory Call - A short Teams conversation with a Talent Partner to discuss your background and the opportunity. Hiring Manager Interview - A 30-45 minute Teams meeting to explore your experience and fit for the team. Technical Task or Presentation - A role relevant exercise to demonstrate your skills and approach. Final On site Interview - An in person meeting with our senior leadership team and co founders at our office. We strive to make the process clear, efficient, and respectful of your time.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
About us At Xelix, we work with some of the world's largest companies to automate and strengthen their financial controls. Our AI solutions redefine how Accounts Payable teams operate - moving from manual processes to automated, intelligent workflows. Xelix is a fast-paced scale-up - things move fast and expectations are high. We raised our Series B with Insight Partners in June 2025 and are expanding aggressively. We have a team of 150 talented people pulling together to achieve our goals. Everyone is trusted to take ownership, move fast and have a meaningful impact. We prioritise personal and professional growth, keep things fun, and love to celebrate a milestone together. In this role you'll grow, be challenged and help shape the future of Xelix. If you're excited about building something special with us, we'd love to hear from you. About the role We're looking for a People Partner to play a key role in supporting our continued growth. Reporting to the VP of People, you'll act as a trusted partner to leaders across the business while also managing and developing a People Advisor. This role blends strategic people partnering with hands on delivery and leadership of core people operations. You'll work across the UK and internationally, helping us build scalable, inclusive, and high performing teams. What you'll be doing People Partnering & Leadership Support Partner with senior leaders and managers to deliver people solutions aligned to business goals Coach and advise leaders on performance management, employee relations, engagement, and team development Support organisational design, workforce planning, and change initiatives Act as a trusted advisor during periods of growth and transformation Employee Relations & Performance Lead and oversee employee relations cases, including performance, conduct, absence, grievances, and disciplinaries Ensure a consistent, fair, and legally compliant approach across the business Support managers in building confidence and capability in people management International Workforce Support Provide people partnering support across multiple geographies, working closely with local advisors and external partners Ensure compliance with UK employment law and support international employment requirements (e.g. US, India) Advise leaders on managing remote and distributed teams effectively People Operations & Process Oversee day-to-day people operations, ensuring a great employee experience across the full lifecycle Partner with the People Advisor to deliver onboarding, offboarding, payroll inputs, benefits administration, and HR systems Review, develop, and implement people policies and processes to support scale and consistency Line Management & Team Development Line manage, coach, and develop the People Advisor Delegate and prioritise operational work effectively, ensuring high-quality delivery Build capability within the People team and contribute to a strong team culture Projects, Culture & Continuous Improvement Contribute to and lead people projects such as engagement surveys, learning and development initiatives, DEI, and wellbeing Use people data and insights to inform decisions and improve outcomes Champion company values, inclusion, and employee experience What you'll bring Significant experience in a People Partner or HR Business Partner role, ideally within a SaaS, tech, or high growth environment Strong working knowledge of UK employment law; experience supporting international teams is highly desirable Strong understanding and hands on experience using HiBob (HRIS) for core HR processes Experience line managing or mentoring junior HR/People team members Comfortable operating in a scale up environment with evolving processes and priorities Credible, confident, and able to influence stakeholders at all levels Pragmatic, commercially minded, and solutions focused Empathetic with strong judgement and discretion Organised, adaptable, and comfortable balancing strategic and operational work What we offer in return Competitive salary of £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience ️ 27 days of annual leave (including 3 days Christmas closing) which increases up to 3 days based on tenure, with the option to roll over, buy or sell up to 3 days Hybrid working 3 days a week from our dog friendly Hoxton office On site gym and cycle to work scheme ️ Employee discount at over 100 retailers Comprehensive private medical & dental cover with Vitality Enhanced parental leave pay Learning & development culture - £1,000 personal annual budget We're carbon neutral and are working towards ambitious carbon reduction goals Lots of team socials & activities ️ Annual team retreat Want to learn more? About us Xelix blog Xelix news Xelix glassdoor We believe that people from diverse backgrounds, with different identities and experiences make our company and product better. No matter your background, we'd love to hear from you! And if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you - we're happy to accommodate! If you're a recruiting agency - we have an existing list of agencies we work with and we are not currently planning on expanding the list. Neither the Talent team nor hiring managers or the Support team will respond to cold outreach. This is a full-time position, with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Interview Process While the exact process may vary slightly depending on the role, our typical interview stages are: Introductory Call - A short Teams conversation with a Talent Partner to discuss your background and the opportunity. Hiring Manager Interview - A 30-45 minute Teams meeting to explore your experience and fit for the team. Technical Task or Presentation - A role relevant exercise to demonstrate your skills and approach. Final On site Interview - An in person meeting with our senior leadership team and co founders at our office. We strive to make the process clear, efficient, and respectful of your time.
About Airwallex Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide - including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more - with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale. Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you're ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us. Attributes We Value We hire successful builders with founder like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role related expertise and sharp thinking, and you're motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero to one ideas into real products, and you "get stuff done" end to end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you'll tackle complex, high visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let's build what's next. Looking for a Global Payroll Partner with experience in providing strategic direction to business and leading a team to work towards payroll operations, implementations /system improvements/ cost reduction, advisory, service delivery, control framework, stakeholder management, to shape long term payroll capabilities and contribution to the overall organizational mission. Our UK team is growing, we are currently 110+ employees, working in a hybrid work environment with a minimum of 3 days per week in our London House, Holborn. Global Payroll Operations: Manage global payroll operations, including ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing, compliance with region specific securities regulations and employment tax requirements, reconciliations, month end/year end close procedures. Review and automate employee separation calculations templates for redundancies, resignations, terminations (Employee Termination Payments). Provided in depth analysis and insights on global payroll data, that can be used by Finance/HR to forecast/understand trends in employee costs. Identify and implement improvements to Payroll processes and sub processes. Provide advice and education to employees in relation to pay issues, award changes, new policies etc., resolving any payroll enquiries in a professional manner. Partner with legal and HR to drive implementation of new entity set up and "Employment of Record" services as part of international expansion efforts. Resolving employee/stakeholder queries raised via JIRA/slack channels. Developing process payroll knowledge repository in the form of documents, FAQs, response templates. Familiar with private equity, RSU, ESOP schemes and reporting requirements. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and employee experience in payroll operations. Global Payroll System Management: Lead the implementation of a single & unified global payroll solution for each entity in the organization. Maximize payroll data and workflow automations by leveraging system integrations capabilities of the payroll system. Support the evolution of payroll systems and tools to ensure effective optimisation and best practice procedures are implemented and executed. What we are looking for: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field preferred Minimum 5 years of regional experience working in end to end payroll processing Self motivated individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent time management and organizational skills. Familiarity with payroll vendor management, and HRIS/payroll integration projects. Attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information securely. Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to analyze data and generate meaningful reports for management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders at all levels. Proven ability to adapt and thrive in a fast paced, high growth environment. Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third Party Recruiters To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers, or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an email address. Please apply only through careers.or our official LinkedIn page. Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary. Equal opportunity Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don't regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
About Airwallex Airwallex is the only unified payments and financial platform for global businesses. Powered by our unique combination of proprietary infrastructure and software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide - including Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, SHEIN and many more - with fully integrated solutions to manage everything from business accounts, payments, spend management and treasury, to embedded finance at a global scale. Proudly founded in Melbourne, we have a team of over 2,000 of the brightest and most innovative people in tech across 26 offices around the globe. Valued at US$8 billion and backed by world leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is leading the charge in building the global payments and financial platform of the future. If you're ready to do the most ambitious work of your career, join us. Attributes We Value We hire successful builders with founder like energy who want real impact, accelerated learning, and true ownership. You bring strong role related expertise and sharp thinking, and you're motivated by our mission and operating principles. You move fast with good judgment, dig deep with curiosity, and make decisions from first principles, balancing speed and rigor. You're humble and collaborative; turn zero to one ideas into real products, and you "get stuff done" end to end. You use AI to work smarter and solve problems faster. Here, you'll tackle complex, high visibility problems with exceptional teammates and grow your career as we build the future of global banking. If that sounds like you, let's build what's next. Looking for a Global Payroll Partner with experience in providing strategic direction to business and leading a team to work towards payroll operations, implementations /system improvements/ cost reduction, advisory, service delivery, control framework, stakeholder management, to shape long term payroll capabilities and contribution to the overall organizational mission. Our UK team is growing, we are currently 110+ employees, working in a hybrid work environment with a minimum of 3 days per week in our London House, Holborn. Global Payroll Operations: Manage global payroll operations, including ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing, compliance with region specific securities regulations and employment tax requirements, reconciliations, month end/year end close procedures. Review and automate employee separation calculations templates for redundancies, resignations, terminations (Employee Termination Payments). Provided in depth analysis and insights on global payroll data, that can be used by Finance/HR to forecast/understand trends in employee costs. Identify and implement improvements to Payroll processes and sub processes. Provide advice and education to employees in relation to pay issues, award changes, new policies etc., resolving any payroll enquiries in a professional manner. Partner with legal and HR to drive implementation of new entity set up and "Employment of Record" services as part of international expansion efforts. Resolving employee/stakeholder queries raised via JIRA/slack channels. Developing process payroll knowledge repository in the form of documents, FAQs, response templates. Familiar with private equity, RSU, ESOP schemes and reporting requirements. Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and employee experience in payroll operations. Global Payroll System Management: Lead the implementation of a single & unified global payroll solution for each entity in the organization. Maximize payroll data and workflow automations by leveraging system integrations capabilities of the payroll system. Support the evolution of payroll systems and tools to ensure effective optimisation and best practice procedures are implemented and executed. What we are looking for: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field preferred Minimum 5 years of regional experience working in end to end payroll processing Self motivated individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent time management and organizational skills. Familiarity with payroll vendor management, and HRIS/payroll integration projects. Attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information securely. Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to identify and resolve payroll discrepancies and issues. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to analyze data and generate meaningful reports for management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders at all levels. Proven ability to adapt and thrive in a fast paced, high growth environment. Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third Party Recruiters To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers, or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an email address. Please apply only through careers.or our official LinkedIn page. Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary. Equal opportunity Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don't regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview We're looking for a driven Global Payroll Assistant Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality payroll services to a diverse client portfolio. Working closely with offshore teams in Mauritius, you'll manage day-to-day delivery, resolve escalations, and ensure payroll projects run smoothly and compliantly. You'll act as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, building strong relationships, anticipating client needs, and providing clear, proactive updates. Alongside delivery, you'll support and develop team members, contribute to recruitment and performance management, and help drive continuous improvement across global payroll operations. You'll be someone with: Excellent organisation, administration and planning skills Payroll experience including Service Delivery of payrolls Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Initiative and creativity within the parameters of policy and procedures Fluency in IT applications e.g. Microsoft Office. Power BI, Alteryx and related platforms You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview We're looking for a driven Global Payroll Assistant Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality payroll services to a diverse client portfolio. Working closely with offshore teams in Mauritius, you'll manage day-to-day delivery, resolve escalations, and ensure payroll projects run smoothly and compliantly. You'll act as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, building strong relationships, anticipating client needs, and providing clear, proactive updates. Alongside delivery, you'll support and develop team members, contribute to recruitment and performance management, and help drive continuous improvement across global payroll operations. You'll be someone with: Excellent organisation, administration and planning skills Payroll experience including Service Delivery of payrolls Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Initiative and creativity within the parameters of policy and procedures Fluency in IT applications e.g. Microsoft Office. Power BI, Alteryx and related platforms You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA) Location: Tiverton (Office-based) Salary: (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time About the Firm A well-established and reputable accountancy practice in the Tiverton area is seeking an experienced ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant to join their growing team. The firm prides itself on providing high-quality, tailored services to a diverse portfolio of clients, from owner-managed businesses to larger limited companies. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who is looking to take on a broad, client-facing role within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. The Role As a key member of the team, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, offering a full range of accounting and advisory services. This position would suit someone who enjoys client interaction, autonomy, and variety in their day-to-day work. Key Responsibilities Preparing statutory and management accounts for a range of clients. Completing corporation and personal tax returns. Overseeing bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll compliance for clients. Providing business advice and financial insights to help clients grow. Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing mentorship. Liaising directly with clients, HMRC, and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent). Minimum of 5 years experience within a UK accountancy practice. Strong working knowledge of accounting and tax principles. Proficient in cloud-based systems such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude. Benefits Competitive salary package. Flexible working arrangements Supportive, friendly working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities within the firm. If you re interested and would like a confidential chat , please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA) Location: Tiverton (Office-based) Salary: (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time About the Firm A well-established and reputable accountancy practice in the Tiverton area is seeking an experienced ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant to join their growing team. The firm prides itself on providing high-quality, tailored services to a diverse portfolio of clients, from owner-managed businesses to larger limited companies. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who is looking to take on a broad, client-facing role within a supportive and forward-thinking practice. The Role As a key member of the team, you will manage a varied portfolio of clients, offering a full range of accounting and advisory services. This position would suit someone who enjoys client interaction, autonomy, and variety in their day-to-day work. Key Responsibilities Preparing statutory and management accounts for a range of clients. Completing corporation and personal tax returns. Overseeing bookkeeping, VAT, and payroll compliance for clients. Providing business advice and financial insights to help clients grow. Reviewing work prepared by junior staff and providing mentorship. Liaising directly with clients, HMRC, and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent). Minimum of 5 years experience within a UK accountancy practice. Strong working knowledge of accounting and tax principles. Proficient in cloud-based systems such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude. Benefits Competitive salary package. Flexible working arrangements Supportive, friendly working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities within the firm. If you re interested and would like a confidential chat , please contact (url removed) or call (phone number removed) .
About us At Xelix, we work with some of the world's largest companies to automate and strengthen their financial controls. Our AI solutions redefine how Accounts Payable teams operate - moving from manual processes to automated, intelligent workflows. Who we are Xelix is a fast paced scale up - things move fast and expectations are high. We raised our Series B with Insight Partners in June 2025 and are expanding aggressively, whilst remaining profitable. We have over 100 talented people pulling together to achieve our goals. Everyone is trusted to take ownership, move fast and have a meaningful impact. We prioritise personal and professional growth, keep things fun & we love to celebrate a milestone together. What we're hiring In this role you'll grow, be challenged and help shape the future of Xelix. If you're excited about building something special with us, we'd love to hear from you. About the role We're hiring a VP of Finance to bring our finance function fully in house and scale it for the next stage of growth. Today, we operate with a fractional CFO and FC. This role will take ownership of the finance agenda from the fractional CFO, establish a strong operating rhythm, and hire an in house FC to run day to day finance operations. You'll join our Executive Leadership Team (ELT), working closely with our two co founders and the wider VP leadership team. You'll be a strategic partner across the business - balancing commercial insight with strong governance - and ensuring we stay transaction ready as we scale. What you'll be doing 1) Bring finance in house and build a scalable function Lead the transition from fractional support to a high performing in house finance team. Hire and manage a strong Financial Controller who will own the detail of core accounting operations (month end, AP/AR, payroll oversight, statutory requirements). Define the finance operating model: responsibilities, controls, cadence, and how finance partners with the wider business. 2) Lead FP&A, performance management, and decision support Own the annual budgeting, rolling forecast, quarterly investor reporting. Establish a monthly operating cadence: performance reviews, KPIs, management packs. Partner with GTM leaders on pricing, hiring, modelling etc. 3) Own board and stakeholder reporting Lead board reporting with clear narrative, accurate numbers, and strong insight. Ensure consistent, high quality reporting for key stakeholders (board, auditors, advisors, and other parties as required). Build confidence and transparency through predictable reporting and effective governance. 4) Set the standards for control (without living in the weeds) Set expectations for close discipline, controls, and audit readiness - with the FC leading execution day to day. Ensure scalable policies and processes (e.g., revenue recognition, spend approvals, commissions). Step into detail when needed to unblock issues, raise quality, or meet critical deadlines. 5) Build the finance systems and data stack Define and deliver the finance systems roadmap (automation, reporting, spend controls, integrations). Improve speed and accuracy while reducing manual effort and operational risk. Strengthen data integrity so teams operate from "one version of the truth". 6) Own UK + US finance oversight and advisor relationships Oversee UK finance requirements and manage key external relationships. Own the US entity finance oversight: manage relationships with US accountants/advisors, coordinate US filings and compliance, and ensure group level consistency. Ensure cross border processes (intercompany, consolidated reporting) are robust and scalable. 7) Maintain transaction readiness Build and maintain the level of financial maturity required for future strategic transactions: clean reporting, strong controls, and diligence ready documentation. Support evaluation of strategic opportunities through modelling, scenario analysis, and commercial insight. What you'll bring Enterprise B2B SaaS experience (required) - you understand enterprise sales cycles, implementation realities, revenue dynamics etc. Proven experience in a high growth scale up, ideally having built or scaled a finance function through rapid growth. Strong leadership and hiring capability, with a track record of building high performing teams. Excellent FP&A and commercial partnership skills - you can translate metrics into decisions and drive performance across the business. Strong board level communication: crisp reporting, clear narratives, and confidence under scrutiny. A systems mindset: you've improved finance operations through process design, automation, and better tooling. US entity experience is a major plus (comfortable owning US advisors, filings, and cross border requirements). What we offer in return Competitive salary depending on experience ️ 27 days of annual leave (including 3 days Christmas closing) which increases up to 3 days based on tenure, with the option to roll over, buy or sell up to 3 days Hybrid working from our dog friendly Hoxton office On site gym and cycle to work scheme ️ Employee discount at over 100 retailers Comprehensive private medical & dental cover with Vitality Enhanced parental leave pay Learning & development culture - £1,000 personal annual budget We're carbon neutral and are working towards ambitious carbon reduction goals Lots of team socials & activities ️ Annual team retreat Want to learn more? About us Xelix blog Xelix news Xelix glassdoor We believe that people from diverse backgrounds, with different identities and experiences make our company and product better. No matter your background, we'd love to hear from you! And if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you - we're happy to accommodate! If you're a recruiting agency - we have an existing list of agencies we work with and we are not currently planning on expanding the list. Neither the Talent team nor hiring managers or the Support team will respond to cold outreach. This is a full time position, with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Interview Process Introductory Call - A short Teams conversation with a Talent Partner to discuss your background and the opportunity. Hiring Manager Interview - A 30-45 minute Teams meeting to explore your experience and fit for the team. Technical Task or Presentation - A role relevant exercise to demonstrate your skills and approach. Final On site Interview - An in person meeting with our senior leadership team and co founders at our office. We strive to make the process clear, efficient, and respectful of your time.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
About us At Xelix, we work with some of the world's largest companies to automate and strengthen their financial controls. Our AI solutions redefine how Accounts Payable teams operate - moving from manual processes to automated, intelligent workflows. Who we are Xelix is a fast paced scale up - things move fast and expectations are high. We raised our Series B with Insight Partners in June 2025 and are expanding aggressively, whilst remaining profitable. We have over 100 talented people pulling together to achieve our goals. Everyone is trusted to take ownership, move fast and have a meaningful impact. We prioritise personal and professional growth, keep things fun & we love to celebrate a milestone together. What we're hiring In this role you'll grow, be challenged and help shape the future of Xelix. If you're excited about building something special with us, we'd love to hear from you. About the role We're hiring a VP of Finance to bring our finance function fully in house and scale it for the next stage of growth. Today, we operate with a fractional CFO and FC. This role will take ownership of the finance agenda from the fractional CFO, establish a strong operating rhythm, and hire an in house FC to run day to day finance operations. You'll join our Executive Leadership Team (ELT), working closely with our two co founders and the wider VP leadership team. You'll be a strategic partner across the business - balancing commercial insight with strong governance - and ensuring we stay transaction ready as we scale. What you'll be doing 1) Bring finance in house and build a scalable function Lead the transition from fractional support to a high performing in house finance team. Hire and manage a strong Financial Controller who will own the detail of core accounting operations (month end, AP/AR, payroll oversight, statutory requirements). Define the finance operating model: responsibilities, controls, cadence, and how finance partners with the wider business. 2) Lead FP&A, performance management, and decision support Own the annual budgeting, rolling forecast, quarterly investor reporting. Establish a monthly operating cadence: performance reviews, KPIs, management packs. Partner with GTM leaders on pricing, hiring, modelling etc. 3) Own board and stakeholder reporting Lead board reporting with clear narrative, accurate numbers, and strong insight. Ensure consistent, high quality reporting for key stakeholders (board, auditors, advisors, and other parties as required). Build confidence and transparency through predictable reporting and effective governance. 4) Set the standards for control (without living in the weeds) Set expectations for close discipline, controls, and audit readiness - with the FC leading execution day to day. Ensure scalable policies and processes (e.g., revenue recognition, spend approvals, commissions). Step into detail when needed to unblock issues, raise quality, or meet critical deadlines. 5) Build the finance systems and data stack Define and deliver the finance systems roadmap (automation, reporting, spend controls, integrations). Improve speed and accuracy while reducing manual effort and operational risk. Strengthen data integrity so teams operate from "one version of the truth". 6) Own UK + US finance oversight and advisor relationships Oversee UK finance requirements and manage key external relationships. Own the US entity finance oversight: manage relationships with US accountants/advisors, coordinate US filings and compliance, and ensure group level consistency. Ensure cross border processes (intercompany, consolidated reporting) are robust and scalable. 7) Maintain transaction readiness Build and maintain the level of financial maturity required for future strategic transactions: clean reporting, strong controls, and diligence ready documentation. Support evaluation of strategic opportunities through modelling, scenario analysis, and commercial insight. What you'll bring Enterprise B2B SaaS experience (required) - you understand enterprise sales cycles, implementation realities, revenue dynamics etc. Proven experience in a high growth scale up, ideally having built or scaled a finance function through rapid growth. Strong leadership and hiring capability, with a track record of building high performing teams. Excellent FP&A and commercial partnership skills - you can translate metrics into decisions and drive performance across the business. Strong board level communication: crisp reporting, clear narratives, and confidence under scrutiny. A systems mindset: you've improved finance operations through process design, automation, and better tooling. US entity experience is a major plus (comfortable owning US advisors, filings, and cross border requirements). What we offer in return Competitive salary depending on experience ️ 27 days of annual leave (including 3 days Christmas closing) which increases up to 3 days based on tenure, with the option to roll over, buy or sell up to 3 days Hybrid working from our dog friendly Hoxton office On site gym and cycle to work scheme ️ Employee discount at over 100 retailers Comprehensive private medical & dental cover with Vitality Enhanced parental leave pay Learning & development culture - £1,000 personal annual budget We're carbon neutral and are working towards ambitious carbon reduction goals Lots of team socials & activities ️ Annual team retreat Want to learn more? About us Xelix blog Xelix news Xelix glassdoor We believe that people from diverse backgrounds, with different identities and experiences make our company and product better. No matter your background, we'd love to hear from you! And if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you - we're happy to accommodate! If you're a recruiting agency - we have an existing list of agencies we work with and we are not currently planning on expanding the list. Neither the Talent team nor hiring managers or the Support team will respond to cold outreach. This is a full time position, with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Interview Process Introductory Call - A short Teams conversation with a Talent Partner to discuss your background and the opportunity. Hiring Manager Interview - A 30-45 minute Teams meeting to explore your experience and fit for the team. Technical Task or Presentation - A role relevant exercise to demonstrate your skills and approach. Final On site Interview - An in person meeting with our senior leadership team and co founders at our office. We strive to make the process clear, efficient, and respectful of your 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.
Apr 05, 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.
Location: covering Birmingham and Bristol Hubs, can be based in either Salary: Grade 7 - £49,488 per annum Closing date: Monday 20th April 2026 at 11.30 pm Full time - 35 hours per week Join Shelter as a Managing Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with specialist knowledge in housing and homelessness law, and a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Managing Solicitor to lead a team to defend the right to a safe and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don t just change lives they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you and your team will deliver high quality legal services and manage our Legal Aid Contract, with your main focus being on your own caseload and to manage and supervise the legal teams who are advocating for clients with housing issues, as well as bringing about systemic change. You will be dealing with personnel issues, providing professional support and supervision to your team, including but not limited to, independent file reviews (IFRs), time recording and good case management, as well as carrying your own caseload of housing litigation. Contributing to the strategic direction of Shelter legal services nationally will be an important aspect of the role too, as will taking the lead on delivering strategic change aligned to Shelter s strategy and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Head of Legal Services, the Hub Management Team and teams within Communications, Policy and Campaigns and Business Development. As a key member of the management team, you will also get to play your part in the management of our offices, including attending management team meetings and collaborating with other teams. About you 1. You will be an experienced housing solicitor, court advocate, carrying your own caseload as well as managing and supervising others. 2. You will have a minimum of 4 years post qualification legal practice experience 3. You will have supervisor status and have substantial knowledge of housing and homelessness law. 4. You are able to carry out research and policy analysis in the areas of housing, homeless and welfare law, produce reports and presentations. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 32 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the team Our Legal Teams - Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Dorset, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please click Apply for Job below . You are required to submit your work history and a supporting statement. The supporting statement should include your responses to the points in the About You section of the job description of no more than 1500 words in total. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below in your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Location: covering Birmingham and Bristol Hubs, can be based in either Salary: Grade 7 - £49,488 per annum Closing date: Monday 20th April 2026 at 11.30 pm Full time - 35 hours per week Join Shelter as a Managing Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with specialist knowledge in housing and homelessness law, and a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Managing Solicitor to lead a team to defend the right to a safe and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don t just change lives they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you and your team will deliver high quality legal services and manage our Legal Aid Contract, with your main focus being on your own caseload and to manage and supervise the legal teams who are advocating for clients with housing issues, as well as bringing about systemic change. You will be dealing with personnel issues, providing professional support and supervision to your team, including but not limited to, independent file reviews (IFRs), time recording and good case management, as well as carrying your own caseload of housing litigation. Contributing to the strategic direction of Shelter legal services nationally will be an important aspect of the role too, as will taking the lead on delivering strategic change aligned to Shelter s strategy and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Head of Legal Services, the Hub Management Team and teams within Communications, Policy and Campaigns and Business Development. As a key member of the management team, you will also get to play your part in the management of our offices, including attending management team meetings and collaborating with other teams. About you 1. You will be an experienced housing solicitor, court advocate, carrying your own caseload as well as managing and supervising others. 2. You will have a minimum of 4 years post qualification legal practice experience 3. You will have supervisor status and have substantial knowledge of housing and homelessness law. 4. You are able to carry out research and policy analysis in the areas of housing, homeless and welfare law, produce reports and presentations. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 32 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the team Our Legal Teams - Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Dorset, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please click Apply for Job below . You are required to submit your work history and a supporting statement. The supporting statement should include your responses to the points in the About You section of the job description of no more than 1500 words in total. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below in your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
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.
Apr 05, 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.
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.
Apr 04, 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.
Apr 04, 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.
