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I am working alongside an accountancy practice based in the Leeds area who are looking to add a Payroll Administrator to their established team. They are going through vast rapid growth and are looking for an experienced candidate to support and grow in the organisation.The role title may change based on the level of when you join the business.Key Duties/Tasks: * Managing own portfolio of payroll clients from start to finish including a variety of different workplace pension schemes * BACs payments for clients * Liaising with HM Revenue Customs * Liaising with managers and team members with payroll enquires and reporting * Dealing with employee enquiries * Liaising with clients directly via email and telephone * Benefits * Salary up to £29,000 * Pension * Flexitime working * Up to 33 days paid holiday with option to buy * Hybrid working * Discounts * Travel loan * Enhanced sick payNormal working hours are 37.5 hours per week. Hours are typically 9:00am to 5.00pm with flexitime option an unpaid break.If this sounds like your next best opportunity, apply directly or call on 0161 523 5585 and ask for Liam Nally to discuss the role further. INDPAYN

Wellbeing Counsellor, DublinAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join a growing business in a newly formed Wellbeing Counsellor role. This business is a leading EAP and OH provider, who is looking for a good communicator, resilient and driven individual to join them onsite five days a week in vibrant office in the City of Dublin. This is a permanent role that offers €35K-€40K + benefits. You will provide immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on the 24/7 helpline - completing clinical assessments and signposting appropriately. You will complete risk assessments and work in line with the IACP code of ethics - ensuring the highest level of service and support is provided to callers. The role may also include allocated time for structured video counselling - this time can be counted towards IACP accreditation. Key Responsibilities * To provide an efficient and effective telephone counselling service to all callers * To answer all calls within 8 seconds and clinically assess service users to determine the most appropriate type of support required; demonstrating a thorough understanding of the companies products e.g. counselling support, legal advice, medical helpline, etc * Directing service users to the appropriate person and managing expectations at all times. i.e. Legal Department * To demonstrate an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed and/or at risk * Understand and embrace a "Solution Focused Philosophy" in order to help a service user achieve an outcome in the shortest space of time possible * To take accurate information and record on the companies database * To effectively identify and manage risk in accordance with the company's "Risk Guidance Policy" * To act as online CBT mentor * To undertake training provided by the company and to utilise appropriate skills within calls, i.e. working with trauma, working with suicide, clinical assessment, safeguarding etc * Work to and exceed individual and team goals as per the quality framework * Personally ensure all call backs and queues are efficiently managed and ensure individual actions do not impact upon the availability of the service * Effectively manage personal inbox and ensure zero inbox policy, responding to all client emails and queries within agreed service level agreement * Aim to complete any outbound calls within agreed service level agreements * Demonstrate the ability to always provide excellent customer service What You Bring * Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours * 12 months post qualification experience * To be a registered member of the IACP or equivalent * High level of computer literacy including telephony and CRM systems * Be able to work towards deadlines and demonstrate the ability to multitask * Great communication and customer service skills * Relevant experience of working with safeguarding concerns and suicidal ideationYou will bring your can-do attitude, resilience, adaptability to a fast pace demanding environment and high level of integrity to lead a successful path in this role. The company offers 25 days holiday…

Commercial AccountantBased in Manchester City 5 days a week in office Paying £28,000 - £38,000 based on experience About the RoleWe're looking for a driven Commercial Accountant to play a vital role in supporting the Commercial Finance Manager (CFM) in delivering in-depth financial analysis, insights, and reporting. You'll ensure accurate sales data, improve reporting processes, and provide financial insights to support decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with the wider finance, sales, and operations teams to enhance business performance, making a meaningful impact on commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities: * Data Integrity & Governance: Maintain a robust sales data architecture to monitor and set commission entitlements and track performance against targets. Ensure data reconciliation processes are rigorously applied across systems like Salesforce and Contract databases, verifying the accuracy of sales metrics and lead sources. * Insightful Reporting: Support the CFM in establishing a comprehensive reporting framework for commercial KPIs. Assist in producing quarterly sales reports, analysing trends, and providing insights on lead channels, pricing, discounting, and product mix. You'll also support budgeting and forecasting, identifying key revenue drivers and highlighting risks or opportunities. * Business Partnering: Work closely with Management Accounts to capture revenue and commission costs accurately, align with Payroll on commission processes, and maintain open communication with Sales and operational teams to optimize efficiency and accuracy in contract management. Qualifications & Experience * Part qualified ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualification. * Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness. * Proficiency in Excel, with experience in handling large data volumes and creating reports. * Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. * Strong communicator with the ability to foster positive relationships across finance and sales teams. 48567CHR2INDMANJ

Financial Controls Manager Based in Manchester City 5 days a week in office Paying up to £65,000 About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and qualified Financial Controls Manager to join our client's Group Finance team. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity of the financial control environment, compliance with internal policies and external regulations, and driving efficiencies across the Group.Reporting directly to the Director of Group Finance, you will play a key role in overseeing financial controls, conducting audits, and supporting the statutory audit process. This is an exciting opportunity to influence best practices and work collaboratively across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities: * Develop, implement, and maintain an internal audit risk register for the Group, covering all aspects of financial management, including taxation. * Conduct regular audits of financial controls across the Group, prioritised by risk, and provide guidance to address identified weaknesses. * Deliver training and support to finance teams on control procedures and compliance requirements. * Work closely with finance leaders to identify and implement opportunities for operational efficiencies. * Provide detailed reports on financial controls and risk management effectiveness to senior management. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed best practices in financial management. * Support systems development initiatives, ensuring reporting and control requirements are integrated effectively. * Assist in coordinating and delivering the requirements of the annual statutory audit. Skills and Experience Required: * A recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA or CIMA). * Strong knowledge of financial management procedures and compliance requirements. * Excellent attention to detail and ability to organise and prioritise workload under pressure. * Proficiency in mainstream finance and reporting tools. * Strong communication skills with the ability to engage assertively with stakeholders and produce clear, concise reports. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial control environment of a multinational organisation. You will work closely with senior leaders, contribute to significant process improvements, and have a direct impact on the Group's compliance and efficiency strategies. 48585CHR3INDFIR

Our client is a leading provider of tax advisory services, delivering top-tier professional advice to help businesses improve their performance. With a strong focus on supporting SMEs, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, health & safety, and commercial legal advice. As a trusted partner, they aim to eliminate uncertainty and reduce errors, ensuring businesses thrive. The Opportunity:We are looking for a dedicated and qualified tax specialist to join a dynamic team in a client-facing role. In this position, you'll provide expert advice on tax matters via phone and email, conducting necessary research and offering well-informed insights. With no timesheets to manage and full flexibility to work remotely, this is a unique opportunity for tax professionals seeking a client-centered role without the administrative burdens. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver expert guidance to clients on a range of tax issues through phone and email. * Gather essential information, perform research, and provide accurate, detailed advice. * Reference and apply relevant legislation to resolve client inquiries. * Collaborate with internal teams to stay current on evolving legislation and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: * ATT or CTA tax qualification. * Strong experience in general tax, gained in practice, industry, or HMRC. * An inquisitive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for staying updated on tax legislation. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, making it ideal for experienced tax professionals looking to work in a client-focused, supportive environment. 45993CH2R8INDFIR

Company Overview:Our client is a leading provider of tax advisory services, delivering top-tier professional advice to help businesses improve their performance. With a strong focus on supporting SMEs, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, health & safety, and commercial legal advice. As a trusted partner, they aim to eliminate uncertainty and reduce errors, ensuring businesses thrive. The Opportunity:We are looking for a dedicated and qualified tax specialist to join a dynamic team in a client-facing role. In this position, you'll provide expert advice on tax matters via phone and email, conducting necessary research and offering well-informed insights. With no timesheets to manage and full flexibility to work remotely, this is a unique opportunity for tax professionals seeking a client-centered role without the administrative burdens. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver expert guidance to clients on a range of tax issues through phone and email. * Gather essential information, perform research, and provide accurate, detailed advice. * Reference and apply relevant legislation to resolve client inquiries. * Collaborate with internal teams to stay current on evolving legislation and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: * ATT or CTA tax qualification. * Strong experience in general tax, gained in practice, industry, or HMRC. * An inquisitive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for staying updated on tax legislation. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, making it ideal for experienced tax professionals looking to work in a client-focused, supportive environment. 45993CH3R9INDFIR

Our client is a leading provider of tax advisory services, delivering top-tier professional advice to help businesses improve their performance. With a strong focus on supporting SMEs, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, health & safety, and commercial legal advice. As a trusted partner, they aim to eliminate uncertainty and reduce errors, ensuring businesses thrive. The Opportunity:We are looking for a dedicated and qualified tax specialist to join a dynamic team in a client-facing role. In this position, you'll provide expert advice on tax matters via phone and email, conducting necessary research and offering well-informed insights. With no timesheets to manage and full flexibility to work remotely, this is a unique opportunity for tax professionals seeking a client-centered role without the administrative burdens. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver expert guidance to clients on a range of tax issues through phone and email. * Gather essential information, perform research, and provide accurate, detailed advice. * Reference and apply relevant legislation to resolve client inquiries. * Collaborate with internal teams to stay current on evolving legislation and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: * ATT or CTA tax qualification. * Strong experience in general tax, gained in practice, industry, or HMRC. * An inquisitive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for staying updated on tax legislation. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, making it ideal for experienced tax professionals looking to work in a client-focused, supportive environment. 45993CH4R10INDFIR

Our client is a leading provider of tax advisory services, delivering top-tier professional advice to help businesses improve their performance. With a strong focus on supporting SMEs, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, health & safety, and commercial legal advice. As a trusted partner, they aim to eliminate uncertainty and reduce errors, ensuring businesses thrive. The Opportunity:We are looking for a dedicated and qualified tax specialist to join a dynamic team in a client-facing role. In this position, you'll provide expert advice on tax matters via phone and email, conducting necessary research and offering well-informed insights. With no timesheets to manage and full flexibility to work remotely, this is a unique opportunity for tax professionals seeking a client-centered role without the administrative burdens. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver expert guidance to clients on a range of tax issues through phone and email. * Gather essential information, perform research, and provide accurate, detailed advice. * Reference and apply relevant legislation to resolve client inquiries. * Collaborate with internal teams to stay current on evolving legislation and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: * ATT or CTA tax qualification. * Strong experience in general tax, gained in practice, industry, or HMRC. * An inquisitive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for staying updated on tax legislation. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, making it ideal for experienced tax professionals looking to work in a client-focused, supportive environment. 45993CH5R11INDFIR

Our client is a leading provider of tax advisory services, delivering top-tier professional advice to help businesses improve their performance. With a strong focus on supporting SMEs, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including tax, VAT, payroll, employment, HR, health & safety, and commercial legal advice. As a trusted partner, they aim to eliminate uncertainty and reduce errors, ensuring businesses thrive. The Opportunity:We are looking for a dedicated and qualified tax specialist to join a dynamic team in a client-facing role. In this position, you'll provide expert advice on tax matters via phone and email, conducting necessary research and offering well-informed insights. With no timesheets to manage and full flexibility to work remotely, this is a unique opportunity for tax professionals seeking a client-centered role without the administrative burdens. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver expert guidance to clients on a range of tax issues through phone and email. * Gather essential information, perform research, and provide accurate, detailed advice. * Reference and apply relevant legislation to resolve client inquiries. * Collaborate with internal teams to stay current on evolving legislation and best practices. Qualifications and Skills: * ATT or CTA tax qualification. * Strong experience in general tax, gained in practice, industry, or HMRC. * An inquisitive, detail-oriented approach with a passion for staying updated on tax legislation. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, making it ideal for experienced tax professionals looking to work in a client-focused, supportive environment. 45993CH6R12INDFIR