12 results for Hr Manager in Newbury, West Berkshire

Head of HR

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Head of HRLocation: Oxford (4 days office-based, 1 day working from home, with occasional travel) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annumAbout the RoleRobert Half are working with a well-established organisation in Oxford to recruit a Head of HR. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering a pragmatic and effective people strategy that supports business performance, operational excellence, and employee engagement.Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide both strategic direction and hands-on operational HR leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day people challenges with longer-term organisational priorities.Alongside leading the people agenda, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the HR function, reviewing and enhancing processes, systems, and ways of working to ensure the team delivers an efficient, commercially focused service that meets the needs of the business.This role would particularly suit an HR leader who has experience supporting large blue-collar workforces within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, or other operationally focused environments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the HR function, ensuring the delivery of a professional, commercially focused people service across the organisation.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to develop and implement people strategies aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Take ownership of complex employee relations matters, providing expert guidance and ensuring consistent application of policy and best practice.</li><li>Coach and support managers at all levels, building leadership capability and confidence in people management.</li><li>Drive workforce planning, talent management, and succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead organisational change and transformation projects where required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, policies, systems, and reporting, driving greater efficiency and consistency across the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within the HR function, ensuring services are scalable, customer-focused, and aligned to business needs.</li><li>Use people data and insights to identify trends, inform decision-making, and support operational performance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small central HR team, fostering a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role, ideally as a Head of HR, Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar.</li><li>Strong operational HR background with the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.</li><li>Significant employee relations expertise, including managing complex and sensitive cases.</li><li>Experience coaching, developing, and influencing managers across all levels of an organisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading and developing HR teams.</li><li>A track record of improving HR processes, implementing change, and driving operational efficiencies.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience supporting large, dispersed, blue-collar workforces is highly desirable.</li><li>Background within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, warehousing, or other operational environments would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £75,000-£85,000 </li><li>Hybrid working pattern of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.</li><li>A highly visible leadership role with significant influence across the organisation.</li><li>The opportunity to shape and drive the people agenda within a complex operational environment.</li><li>The chance to support HR transformation and process improvement initiatives that deliver tangible business impact.</li><li>A supportive leadership team and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to organisational performance, culture, and leadership capability.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDE2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T17:27:30Z

HR Advisor

Bath, Somerset
remote
Contract
40000 - 45000 GBP / Yearly
HR Advisor | Bath | 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Up to £45,000 | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home)Robert Half are working with a well-established organisation based in Bath, who are looking to recruit an experienced HR Advisor to join their busy and fast-paced HR team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional who thrives in a high-volume environment and enjoys partnering with managers to deliver pragmatic HR support. Employee Relations will be a key focus of the role, with the successful candidate managing a varied caseload while supporting the business through a period of organisational change. Experience with TUPE and restructures would be highly advantageous.This role requires someone who is immediately available and able to start at short notice. Interviews are taking place ASAP.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Managing a varied Employee Relations caseload, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, performance and capability cases * Providing practical HR advice and guidance to managers across the business * Supporting organisational change projects, including restructures and TUPE activity where required * Advising on HR policies, procedures and employment legislation * Coaching and supporting managers to ensure consistent and compliant people management practices * Assisting with employee lifecycle activities including onboarding, probation reviews and offboarding * Maintaining accurate employee records and HR documentation * Supporting wider HR projects and initiatives as required</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li>Strong Employee Relations experience is essential * Previous experience working in a busy, fast-paced HR environment * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Confident advising managers on a wide range of HR matters * Well organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively * A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail * Available to start immediately or at very short notice</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Previous experience in an HR Advisor or equivalent generalist HR role * Proven experience managing Employee Relations cases independently * Experience supporting TUPE transfers and/or organisational restructures is highly desirable * Good understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice * CIPD qualification or working towards would be beneficial but is not essential</li></ul>Package & Benefits<ul><li>Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience * 12-month fixed-term contract * Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the Bath office * Immediate start available * Interviews taking place ASAP * Opportunity to join a supportive HR team during an exciting period of change</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNjgzNTQuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-29T16:25:55Z

HR Consultant

London, London
remote
Contract
28 - 38 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking to recruit a HR Consultant for an ongoing assignment. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Managing Employee Relations cases confidently and independently</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Reviewing and updating outdated policies, procedures and employee handbooks</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Supporting contract changes and improving HR processes</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Building job descriptions and introducing structure where needed</li><li style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;">Acting as a trusted HR presence on-site during a period of growth and change</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, HR Consultant will have at least 5 years experience working within HR Operations and will have had exposure to working with complex ER cases and writing policies and procedures. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a prestigious, member led organisation based in West London. You will work 5 days per week from their office. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary HR Consultant role will be paying circa £28-38 per hour. This is dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjIyNzQyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-19T13:57:30Z

Finance Manager

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are recruiting a Finance Manager with a manufacturing SME based in Swindon on a full time permanent basis. The role will involve managing a team of 2 and will have responsibility for the UK accounts, reporting into the MD. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Line management of 2 clerks.</li><li>Processing payroll to include starters and leavers.</li><li>Basic HR duties to include sending contracts.</li><li>Monthly management accounting for 2 UK subsidiaries.</li><li>Consolidation of the UK accounts.</li><li>Cash flow forecasting</li><li>Working closely with the Managing Director to report on the accounts and any anomalies.</li></ul> The ideal profile<ul><li>Extensive experience of working in an SME.</li><li>Team player, hands on.</li><li>Extensive experience of preparing management accounts.</li></ul> Benefits:<ul><li>£50,000-£60,000.</li><li>25 days holiday + bank holidays.</li><li>Monday - Friday 9-5:30 with potential flexibility.</li><li>Initially 5 days onsite, potential for 1 day from home after probation.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y2hhcmxvdHRlLmNsZW1lbnRzLjUzOTU5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-24T16:18:01Z

Global Payroll Manager

Wokingham, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
300 - 400 GBP / Daily
Interim Global Payroll Manager (6-Month Contract) - RemoteWe are supporting a global organisation through a major business transition and are seeking an experienced Global Payroll Manager to take ownership of payroll operations during this critical period. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can quickly assess, stabilise, and manage a complex international payroll environment.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1483" data-start="638"><li data-section-id="eo9k6m" data-start="638" data-end="712">Lead end-to-end global payroll operations across EMEA and North America.</li><li data-end="816" data-start="713" data-section-id="q7bs83">Manage payroll, benefits, pensions, and statutory processes across multiple countries and currencies.</li><li data-end="887" data-start="817" data-section-id="cyajme">Oversee a global employee population of approximately 650 employees.</li><li data-section-id="1m26ni1" data-start="888" data-end="949">Manage and support two payroll team members based in India.</li><li data-end="1037" data-section-id="q7zsbe" data-start="950">Work closely with Finance, HR, local stakeholders, and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-end="1118" data-start="1038" data-section-id="186yjak">Ensure payroll accuracy, compliance, controls, reporting, and reconciliations.</li><li data-section-id="1484hxi" data-start="1119" data-end="1214">Support payroll transition activities, knowledge transfer, and future system migration plans.</li><li data-end="1282" data-section-id="1cfxicn" data-start="1215">Drive process improvements and standardisation where appropriate.</li><li data-start="1283" data-section-id="dm4mn8" data-end="1396">Manage payroll deadlines across multiple regions, including European monthly and North American payroll cycles.</li><li data-section-id="1ebb8us" data-start="1397" data-end="1483">Act as the key payroll contact for stakeholders and provide expert payroll guidance.</li></ul>Requirements<ul data-start="1503" data-end="2177"><li data-end="1573" data-start="1503" data-section-id="1vy1t2s">Proven experience managing global, multi-country payroll operations.</li><li data-start="1574" data-section-id="lqhcrx" data-end="1628">Strong knowledge of EMEA and North American payroll. </li><li data-end="1695" data-start="1629" data-section-id="mioe8">North American and Canadian payroll experience highly desirable.</li><li data-end="1776" data-section-id="15ikeyd" data-start="1696">Experience managing multi-currency payrolls and third-party payroll providers.</li><li data-section-id="3l4g0y" data-start="1777" data-end="1861">Previous leadership experience, including managing remote or shared service teams.</li><li data-end="1941" data-section-id="caz9w4" data-start="1862">Strong understanding of payroll compliance, benefits, pensions, and controls.</li><li data-start="1942" data-section-id="gkuy6w" data-end="2027">Experience with Workday, Rippling, or similar payroll/HRIS systems is advantageous.</li><li data-end="2116" data-section-id="1ml8z4d" data-start="2028">Comfortable working in a hands-on capacity within a fast-paced transition environment.</li><li data-start="2117" data-section-id="1yicwg8" data-end="2177">Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul data-end="2422" data-start="2207"><li data-end="2234" data-section-id="hlym2p" data-start="2207">Initial 6-month contract.</li><li data-section-id="1xghlk8" data-start="2235" data-end="2250">Fully remote.</li><li data-start="2251" data-section-id="6cwtex" data-end="2328">Flexible working hours with some overlap required for North American teams.</li><li data-start="2329" data-section-id="ypqy36" data-end="2357">Immediate start preferred.</li><li data-end="2422" data-start="2358" data-section-id="9fsu4l">£350-£400 per day umbrella.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Global Payroll Manager who thrives in change environments and can combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuNTY1MjAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-08T14:01:27Z

Payroll Manager

Chippenham, Wiltshire
remote
Temporary
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are supporting a well‑established organisation with the hire of an experienced Payroll Manager on a 6‑month temporary basis. This is a hands‑on role overseeing a large, high‑volume payroll and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.<ul><li>Ownership of end‑to‑end payroll.</li><li>Manage payroll deadlines, validations, and payroll runs (weekly / monthly as applicable)</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC, pension auto‑enrolment, statutory payments, and RTI submissions</li><li>Oversee payroll audits, reconciliations, and year‑end processes</li><li>Act as main point of contact for payroll queries across the business</li><li>Liaise with HR and Finance on starters, leavers, changes, and benefits</li><li>Support and, where required, manage payroll colleagues or bureau relationships</li></ul> <ul><li>Proven experience as a Payroll Manager in a medium to large organisation</li><li>Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and best practice</li><li>Confident managing complex payrolls with large headcounts</li><li>Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience with payroll systems</li><li>Immediate or short notice availability preferred</li></ul> <ul><li>6‑month temporary assignment</li><li>Competitive day/hourly rate</li><li>Opportunity to step into a critical payroll leadership role</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGF2aWQuQmVsc2hlci42NDg1MS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-07T10:44:23Z

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Interim Talent Acquisition Coordinator - HybridLocation: Milton Keynes (2 days per week on site / 3 days working from home) Contract: Interim / Temporary Duration: 3 months Start Date: Immediate / ASAPRate: Up to £18 per hour dependent on experience Our client is seeking an experienced, immediately available Talent Acquisition Coordinator on an interim basis. This is an ideal role for a highly organised recruitment professional with strong coordination skills and hands-on experience with Workday.You will play a key role in supporting the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for both candidates and hiring managers.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Candidate Screening: Review applications and conduct initial screening to assess suitability</li><li>Interview Coordination: Schedule and manage interviews across multiple stakeholders and time zones</li><li>Onboarding Support: Assist with pre-employment checks and onboarding coordination</li><li>Recruitment Administration: Provide general administrative support across the hiring process</li><li>Workday Management: Maintain accurate candidate records and workflows within Workday</li><li>Tracking & Reporting: Create and maintain candidate tracking spreadsheets and recruitment reports</li><li>Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with hiring managers, HR teams, and candidates to ensure a seamless process</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in a Talent Acquisition Coordinator or Recruitment Coordinator role</li><li>Essential: Hands-on experience using Workday ATS</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>High attention to detail with strong administrative capability</li><li>Ability to manage multiple vacancies and stakeholders simultaneously</li><li>Experience of managing an end to end recruitment process</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Exposure to international hiring or multi-location teams</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative recruitment team</li><li>Immediate start with potential for extension</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay45MzkyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-16T09:05:55Z

HR Officer

City of London, London
remote
Contract
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, HR Officer for a 10 Month fixed term. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li>Recruitment (e.g. sourcing of candidates, organising/arranging for interviews, etc.) for both regulated positions and non-regulated positions</li><li>On-boarding and off-boarding of staff</li><li>Ensure HR processes are adhered to (e.g. reminder when probation period is up for review, employment reference requests, etc.)</li><li>Ensure new and existing staff personnel file (physical and digital) are up to date and organised</li><li>Processing staff benefits and liaison with the Bank's benefits broker</li><li>Visa processing for secondees</li><li>Provide assistance and support to the Branch staff with HR systems and 1st line HR advice (referring to HoD for serious issues where need)</li><li>Organising training and other L&D related plan</li><li>Annual performance management</li><li>Staff surveys, Well being and engagement activities</li><li>Assist with the production of MI report for HR related data (branch/group HR as required)</li><li>Ensure HR letters are appropriate and accurate (referring to SOP's and applicable policies)</li><li>Ensure the Branch compliance to the UK immigration laws and prevent illegal working systems</li><li>Assist with data entry for monthly payroll, and ensuring all staff claims (including overtime) and deductions are processed timely (this also includes assisting with other ad-hoc tasks such as P11Ds/P60s)</li><li>Provide any other general administrative support to the Head of HR and Administration</li><li>Assist with ensuring the Branch is in compliance with the Health & Safety rules</li><li>Support the Branch operations as and when needed and any other tasks assigned by the General Manager of the Branch</li><li>Ensure all HR data is accurately labelled, and data retained/managed as per GDPR and internal policies and SOP's</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, HR Officer will have at least 3 years experience working within HR and will ideally have had experience within financial services. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a bank based in South West London. You will work 5 days per week onsite - do not apply if you are not comfortable with 5 days in the office. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary HR Officer role will be paying up to £40,000 pro rata. This is dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjUzNTAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T14:09:30Z

Divisional Finance Director

West End, London
remote
Permanent
80000 - 100000 GBP / Yearly
The CompanyOur client is a premier, globally recognised leader in the property and real estate sector. Guided by core values of collaboration, empowerment, and a commitment to excellence, they have built an enviable reputation for market-leading expertise. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-paced, commercially focused corporate environment that actively champions professional growth, transformation, and innovation. The RoleAs the Divisional Finance Director, you will act as a senior finance business partner to the UK Lettings Division. Based in a highly visible position, you will work closely with the divisional leadership team, Heads of Department, and central support functions to drive financial discipline and support sustainable business growth.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Strategic Business Partnering: Acting as the primary finance contact for the division, providing commercial insight, robust challenge, and financial guidance at board and leadership meetings.</li><li>Financial Planning & Analysis: Leading the preparation of annual budgets, detailed cost plans, and income forecasts, alongside evaluating bespoke business cases for growth initiatives.</li><li>Performance Reporting: Designing and managing KPIs and dashboards to present high-quality financial management information to key stakeholders.</li><li>Systems & Process Optimisation: Partnering with IT and HR to continuously improve financial controls, data governance, and system implementations (such as Microsoft Dynamics).</li><li> </li></ul>Your ProfileTo be successful in this challenging and rewarding role, you will be a highly analytical, commercially minded finance professional who thrives under pressure.Essential Criteria:<ul><li>Qualifications: Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).</li><li>Experience: Proven track record in a senior finance business partnering capacity within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Technical Skills: Strong IT capability with an eye for detail and the ability to translate complex data sets into actionable commercial insights (financial modelling).</li></ul>Desirable Criteria:<ul><li>Sector experience within professional services, property, or real estate.</li><li>Familiarity with finance systems such as Microsoft Dynamics (D365/AX).</li><li>Exposure to business change, transformation initiatives, or M&A activity.</li></ul> Salary & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £80,000 - £100,000</li><li>Bonus: Generous performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Benefits: Comprehensive corporate benefits package including private health insurance, enhanced pension contribution, and opportunities for long-term career progression.</li></ul>This role will work in their Central London office 4 days a weekRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVybWFpbmUuTHluY2guNjA2MjguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-19T08:36:26Z

Payroll Manager

City of London, London
remote
Contract
25 - 30 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half Finance & Accounting are partnering with a Hospitality Company in London to recruit an immediate, Interim Payroll Manager for 3 months.Role:Our client is looking for an immediate temporary, Payroll Manager to assist them for 3 months. You will be responsible for following duties:Please not this role is 5 days per week in the office<ul><li>Manage the full monthly payroll cycle for approximately 650 employees</li><li>Process payroll for salaried, part-time, and zero-hour contract employees</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and within strict deadlines</li><li>Validate payroll inputs including salaries, overtime, deductions, statutory payments, and service charge allocations</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee data within ADP </li></ul><ul><li>Review and validate timesheets and attendance data</li><li>Ensure accurate processing of hourly paid employees and overtime</li><li>Work closely with managers to resolve payroll discrepancies</li></ul><ul><li>Manage and validate service charge/tronc spreadsheets</li><li>Ensure accurate allocation and payroll treatment of service charge payments</li><li>Reconcile service charge balances and reporting</li></ul><ul><li>Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation including PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, SSP, SMP, and RTI submissions</li><li>Submit FPS/EPS reports to HMRC accurately and on time</li><li>Keep up to date with payroll legislation and regulatory changes</li></ul><ul><li>Perform payroll reconciliations and variance analysis</li><li>Prepare payroll journals and coordinate postings </li><li>Produce payroll reports, labour cost analysis, and management reporting</li><li>Support finance with month-end payroll reconciliations</li></ul><ul><li>Act as the main point of contact for payroll queries</li><li>Work closely with HR, Finance, and Operations teams</li><li>Liaise with external payroll providers and pension providers where required</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary Payroll Manager will have a minimum of sole payroll experienceYou must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a Hospitality Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This role is paying between £25p/h-£30p/h, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFycnkuU3RvcmV5LjgzNDg5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-15T15:24:31Z

Payroll Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
<h1>Payroll & Benefits Specialist</h1>Location: Hybrid - Thames Valley region (3 days office / 2 days home per week)Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum<h2>About the Company</h2>We are a growing international technology business delivering cloud-based software solutions that help organisations improve financial control, efficiency and business performance. We support customers across a range of sectors and are committed to innovation and excellent service.<h2>Job Purpose</h2>We are seeking an experienced Payroll & Benefits Specialist to manage the accurate, timely and compliant delivery of payroll and employee benefits across our international workforce.The role combines payroll processing with benefits and pension administration, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time while meeting all statutory and reporting requirements. Working closely with HR, Finance and external providers, you will drive process improvements and maintain strong payroll controls.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>Payroll Operations & Compliance</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Manage the monthly payroll process for approximately 150 employees.</li><li>Process salaries, commissions, bonuses, expenses, statutory payments and deductions accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Coordinate payroll activities across multiple countries through local payroll providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, PAYE, National Insurance, RTI submissions and pension auto-enrolment requirements.</li><li>Manage payroll administration for starters, leavers and employee changes.</li><li>Process year-end activities and act as the main contact for payroll queries.</li></ul><h3>Benefits, Pensions & Reward Administration</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Administer employee benefits, pensions, private medical insurance, life assurance and salary sacrifice schemes.</li><li>Manage enrolments, changes, renewals and provider relationships.</li><li>Ensure accurate pension contributions, reconciliations and member communications.</li><li>Support the review and communication of employee reward and benefits programmes.</li></ul><h3>Controls, Reporting & Process Improvement</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Maintain payroll controls, reconciliations and audit trails.</li><li>Support payroll reporting, audits and finance-related activities.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and maintain payroll documentation.</li><li>Ensure payroll and benefits data is managed securely and in line with UK GDPR requirements.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2hhcmxlcy5QZW5tYW4uNDA1NjcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-18T08:31:50Z

Payroll, Pensions & Onboarding Manager

Surrey, Surrey
remote
Temporary
45000 - 50000 GBP / Yearly
<h1 data-end="280" data-start="232" data-section-id="kkd6oy">Interim Payroll, Pensions & Onboarding Manager</h1>Location: Hybrid working, based near Addlestone with travel to sites as required.Contract: Temporary assignment while a permanent appointment is recruited.Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 FTE (or equivalent hourly), depending on experience.Start Date: ASAP<h2 data-end="577" data-start="559" data-section-id="iaipol">The Opportunity</h2>A growing multi-site organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll, Pensions & Onboarding Manager to support payroll operations during a period of expansion.This is a varied role combining payroll oversight, pensions administration, stakeholder support and the onboarding of new sites. An immediate start is available to allow for a full handover, with potential opportunity to be considered for a permanent role.<h2 data-end="1020" data-start="997" data-section-id="18w7bso">Key Responsibilities</h2><h3 data-end="1033" data-section-id="1bmtzeb" data-start="1022">Payroll</h3><ul data-end="1334" data-start="1035"><li data-end="1086" data-section-id="1iwyr27" data-start="1035">Oversee payroll operations across multiple sites.</li><li data-section-id="1ga6yj2" data-start="1087" data-end="1125">Manage payroll for the central team.</li><li data-end="1176" data-section-id="2l3wds" data-start="1126">Act as the escalation point for payroll queries.</li><li data-start="1177" data-section-id="1cg69ad" data-end="1218">Liaise with external payroll providers.</li><li data-end="1270" data-section-id="zkf359" data-start="1219">Provide payroll support and cover where required.</li><li data-section-id="4kmm8w" data-start="1271" data-end="1334">Ensure payroll deadlines and compliance requirements are met.</li></ul><h3 data-end="1348" data-start="1336" data-section-id="7psmhh">Pensions</h3><ul data-start="1350" data-end="1565"><li data-start="1350" data-section-id="kb97nj" data-end="1433">Manage relationships with Pension and Local Government Pension Schemes.</li><li data-end="1481" data-section-id="1ohiqhm" data-start="1434">Coordinate pension submissions and reporting.</li><li data-end="1519" data-start="1482" data-section-id="1quxv2a">Respond to pension-related queries.</li><li data-section-id="13nma2s" data-start="1520" data-end="1565">Ensure compliance with pension regulations.</li></ul><h3 data-section-id="17yhqgk" data-start="1567" data-end="1591">Onboarding & Support</h3><ul data-end="1812" data-start="1593"><li data-start="1593" data-section-id="2bgmyu" data-end="1631">Support the onboarding of new sites.</li><li data-end="1680" data-start="1632" data-section-id="nttlqi">Gather and validate payroll and employee data.</li><li data-end="1731" data-section-id="17a6wsy" data-start="1681">Manage initial payroll setup and implementation.</li><li data-section-id="5a4405" data-start="1732" data-end="1779">Train and support local payroll and HR teams.</li><li data-end="1812" data-start="1780" data-section-id="1ksxpuo">Travel to sites when required.</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="ggw751" data-start="1814" data-end="1837">Essential Experience</h2><ul data-start="1839" data-end="2158"><li data-end="1878" data-section-id="bwaco6" data-start="1839">Proven end-to-end payroll experience.</li><li data-section-id="11q9olk" data-start="1879" data-end="1936">Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance.</li><li data-end="1985" data-section-id="1pxg8id" data-start="1937">Good understanding of pensions administration.</li><li data-section-id="13oq7fl" data-start="1986" data-end="2042">Experience working with payroll providers and systems.</li><li data-end="2103" data-section-id="1dq7jc" data-start="2043">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-start="2104" data-section-id="eyqya0" data-end="2158">Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li></ul><h2 data-section-id="sfpo0o" data-start="2160" data-end="2183">Desirable Experience</h2><ul data-end="2378" data-start="2185"><li data-end="2233" data-section-id="tsej7k" data-start="2185">Multi-site or multi-entity payroll experience.</li><li data-start="2234" data-section-id="1g242hc" data-end="2304">Knowledge of Pension and Local Government Pension Schemes.</li><li data-end="2327" data-start="2305" data-section-id="f7r7z4">Strong Excel skills.</li><li data-start="2328" data-section-id="1k9uyfc" data-end="2378">Experience delivering training and user support.</li></ul><h2 data-end="2399" data-section-id="1phk7dp" data-start="2380">What's On Offer?</h2><ul data-end="2653" data-start="2401"><li data-end="2455" data-section-id="scgv71" data-start="2401">£45,000 - £50,000 FTE or equivalent hourly rate.</li><li data-end="2473" data-section-id="3dxwdn" data-start="2456">Hybrid working.</li><li data-start="2474" data-section-id="5wjar2" data-end="2523">Office base near Addlestone with travel as required.</li><li data-end="2552" data-section-id="11csxim" data-start="2524">Immediate start available.</li><li data-end="2598" data-start="2553" data-section-id="wc3hko">Opportunity to join a growing organisation.</li><li data-section-id="1wcx1qu" data-start="2599" data-end="2653">Potential opportunity to move into a permanent role.</li></ul><h2 data-start="6904" data-section-id="1tcjwdj" data-end="6924"> </h2>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UG9wcHkuR3JhbnQuMDQyMzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-22T09:46:07Z