15 finance jobs found

Contract Project Manager – Full Payroll Technology Rollout Location: Woking (occasional onsite attendance required) Contract: Outside IR35 Duration: Initial 3 months (with strong possibility of extension) Sector: Restaurant, Fast Food, Retail The Role We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead a full end‑to‑end payroll and workforce management technology rollout within a multi‑site business. This is a delivery‑focused assignment, suited to a Project Manager with proven experience implementing new technology platforms from discovery through to go‑live and stabilisation, ideally within restaurant, fast‑food, or retail environments. The role will involve managing the complete lifecycle of the technology implementation, including vendor coordination, business readiness, data migration, testing, and change adoption. While the role is largely flexible, candidates must be able to attend the Woking office occasionally for key workshops and stakeholder sessions....

A not-for-profit organisation is currently recruiting for a Sole Payroll Lead to join them on a 12-month FTC. This role reports into Finance and will take full responsibility for the payroll function. As the Sole Payroll Lead, you be responsible for: A start to finish monthly payroll and a small weekly payroll Carrying out all statutory deductions including SMP, SPP, SSP, PAYE & NI All HMRC submissions Year end including P60s & P45s Starter and leaver documentation Pension administration Resolving payroll & pension queries Supporting with a new system implementation projectCandidates will need to be able start work on short notice. Interviews are being held ASAP - please apply for immediate consideration. 51327GCR1 INDPAY The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

CMA is seeking a reliable payroll role within a forward-thinking organisation. Join a diverse, international enterprise operating across multiple sectors, known for fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented culture. With approximately 4,000 employees across numerous entities, this role offers stability and a positive work environment for a payroll professional looking for consistent, stress-free work. Enjoy comprehensive employee benefits and a work-life balance-focused atmosphere in a company recognised for its employee-centric approach. What will the Payroll Specialist role involve? Contributing to a busy payroll team by managing and processing large-scale payrolls across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate payments Collaborating closely with HR and finance departments to maintain payroll integrity and resolve employee queries professionally Supporting payroll compliance efforts by staying current with legislative requirements and internal policies Suitable...

Finance Assistant Prestwick £32,000 Temp-to-Perm | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start | Exciting Period of Transformation We're recruiting on behalf of a leading business in Prestwick going through an exciting period of change - and they need a Finance Assistant to join their dynamic payroll team. Working closely with the existing payroll assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time each month. 37 hours per week, flexible between 7am - 7pm, Monday to Friday. Temporary contract with strong potential to go permanent. Key Responsibilities: * Produce and distribute weekly internal headcount reports to support workforce planning. * Act as the primary point of contact for employee queries relating to benefits, compensation, and payroll. * Process payroll amendments and maintain accurate payroll data to ensure timely and error-free monthly payments. * Liaise with managers, employees, and the third-party payroll provider to resolve...

Job Title: HR Advisor Salary: £42,000- £43,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, 5% pension Duration: 6 month contract Initially - with the view of permanent Location: Luton Hours: Mon-Fri - 8.30 - 4.30 or 9.00am - 5.00pm What you want to know about this employer · Hugely successful global leader in technically advanced equipment a market leader, with over 80 years in the industry and still growing · An extremely well organised, structured business with a warm family feel, a traditional yet down to earth culture Purpose of role To provide HR support support, advice and guidance to Management and employees while ensuring effective employee relations, legal compliance, and a positive, workplace Responsibilities: Employee Relations Management Manage and advise on all employee relations cases, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, and performance issues, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies. Business Partnering & Manager...

Payroll Manager City of London 9 Months Plus Fixed term contract £65,000 - £80,000 Portfolio Payroll is delighted to be partnering with a Global Financial services firm based in the City of London. They are seeking a Payroll Manager on a 9 months plus FTC basis. They are hiring a Senior Payroll Manager to lead and evolve its payroll function across the business. This is a senior, strategic role for a true payroll leader who thrives in complex environments and enjoys partnering closely with HR, Finance, and senior stakeholders. Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of the groups payroll strategy, ensuring operational excellence while driving transformation and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities: Leading payroll operations across the group, with core responsibility within the UK. Managing and developing a small, high-performing payroll team. Designing and executing the payroll strategy, aligned with wider business objectives Owning and...

Payroll Accountant City of London 6-8 Months Fixed term contract £65,000 - £70,000 Portfolio Payroll is delighted to be partnering with a Global Financial services firm based in the City of London. They are seeking a Payroll Accountant on a 6-8 Months FTC basis. The role covers payroll accounting in the UK, and requires collaboration with a number of different stakeholders including the UK payroll and benefits teams and the various Finance teams, in particular within the UK. As well as being responsible for business-as-usual activity across weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual cycles. The successful candidate will be responsible for proactively identifying opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen controls, and improve efficiency. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and post payroll related journals, ensuring accurate allocation to profit and loss, balance sheet, and accrual accounts. Own key HR/payroll balance sheet reconciliations and substantiation, including...

HR Administrator Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the HR Shared Service Administration Team Leader, the HR Administrator will provide support for employee lifecycle transactions and HR projects, and effective resolution of HR Helpdesk requests for employees, managers and other internal customers ensuring compliance with SLAs. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in our Warwick HQ one day per week, as well as on an additional ad-hoc basis. Please note - this is a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract position. What you'll do: Provide professional, expert...

Salary Details: Contractor rate A very well established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Payroll Specialist, who will lead the Company's payroll function, in conjunction with advising on and auditing current payroll processes, with a view to driving improvements. This is an immediate vacancy, initially on a 6 month term basis. Role Purpose: To lead the delivery of an accurate, compliant and timely payroll service across the Company's operations, while also contributing to wider HR activities and projects. The Payroll Lead is responsible for preparing, validating and controlling payroll data prior to submission to an outsourced payroll provider, ensuring robust internal controls, data integrity and statutory compliance. As part of the HR team, the role also supports employee lifecycle administration, HR systems maintenance and HR/payroll improvement projects. The successful applicant will oversee a payroll administrator but will lead in a hands-on manner. Key...

HR Business Partner (PO4) – Employee Relations Specialist 📍 Catford, South East London (Hybrid Working) 💰 £28.64 PAYE / 🕒 35 hours per week 📅 Start: 27 April 2026 🏢 Hybrid: Approx. 2 days in the office (or as required) 📌 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Business Partner to join a busy and dynamic public sector organisation on an interim basis. This role sits within a strategic HR function and will play a key role in delivering expert employee relations support and casework management across multiple directorates. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HR professional who thrives in complex environments and is experienced in managing high-volume, sensitive ER cases. Key Responsibilities * Lead on complex employee relations casework, providing expert advice and guidance to managers * Support organisational change programmes including restructures, redundancies, redeployment and TUPE * Partner with...

Data Analyst (HR and Planning)  Are you an experienced HR Analyst from the public or higher education sector? Are you passionate about transforming HR data into meaningful insights that support strategic HR decision-making? As a Data Analyst (HR and Planning), you will play a vital role in shaping how the organisation measures success and manages risks. This 2-year fixed-term role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects and develop your expertise in a collaborative and innovative environment. Data Analyst (HR and Planning) Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Gathering, cleaning, and analysing large and complex datasets to support strategic projects, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Developing sustainable systems for data collection, reporting, and monitoring aligned with legal, GDPR, and governance requirements. Collaborating with stakeholders and department leads to understand data needs, ensure confidence in...

Interim Human Resources Manager Telford Fixed term Contract – 6 – 9 months 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Friday Circa £50,000 depending on experience We are working with an established and values-driven organisation who are seeking an experienced Interim Human Resources Manager to lead the delivery of a proactive, high-quality HR service during a period of transition. This is a senior operational role requiring a confident HR professional who can advise leadership, manage complex employee relations matters, and ensure compliance with employment legislation. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders to support organisational objectives while fostering a positive and professional working environment. This role is initially being offered on a Fixed Term Contract basis however there is a reasonable chance this role may become Strategic HR Support * Partner with senior leadership to implement people strategies aligned with organisational priorities * Provide...

Senior Payroll Analyst Haddenham, UK - Hybrid Setting Fixed Term Contract – 18 months We are seeking an experienced UK Payroll Expert to take full ownership of end-to-end payroll operations for approximately 1,000 employees. This is a senior-level position requiring strong technical expertise, autonomy, and the ability to operate in a complex, international environment. The successful candidate will ensure payroll accuracy, compliance with UK legislation, strong internal controls, and high-quality service delivery to employees and stakeholders. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Payroll Operations * Manage the end-to-end monthly and end of year UK payroll process for approximately 1,000 employees. * Review, validate, and process payroll inputs including salary changes, bonuses, variable pay, benefits, absences, statutory payments, bank updates, and terminations. * Ensure full compliance with UK payroll legislation (HMRC, PAYE, NIC, statutory leave, pensions auto-enrolment, etc.) and Sox...

HR Business Partner Certain Advantage are hiring for a HR Business Partner based in Stevenage. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite fulltime. Overview You will be responsible for the delivery of a full range of HR services within the framework of the HR strategy. Contribute to the delivery of the ‘Top Company Objectives’ through appropriate and timely HR interventions. Your responsibilities Partner with the business to be proactive on the HR value needed for that area. Provide managers with advice, guidance and direction on HR policies and best practice to ensure HR matters are handled fairly and consistently in line with legal and company requirements. Driving the HR People Tempo of Performance Review, Salary review, Team Review etc. within business scope. Ensuring the application of consequential management in collaboration with our Employee Relations team (SPIR). Contribution to a healthy social climate and constructive dialogue with...

HR Business Partner (Reading, Hybrid) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established International Technology client in Reading for an HR BP on an initial 6 month contract (inside IR35 with option of PAYE via an Umbrella or our PAYE payroll). As an HR Business Partner for the UK business your purpose will be to drive the people strategy through providing strategic advice and support across the employment lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an established global organisation in supporting the UK business, acting as a trusted partner on matters of compliance, development, workforce planning and employee relations. You’ll work in close partnership with Functional HRBPs, the Global HR Answers team and other HR related stakeholders such as TA, Payroll and Comp & Bens; providing detailed advice and problem resolution on complex and sensitive HR policy interpretation and procedural issues. What we need from you Experience & Qualifications...