8 results for Payroll Manager in Liverpool, Liverpool

Senior Payroll Specialist - Fully Remote (UK)

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Senior Payroll Specialist | Fully Remote | £60,000 - £65,000 Robert Half Finance & Accounting are recruiting for a Senior Payroll Specialist to join a growing international business on a fully remote basis.This is a key role responsible for the end‑to‑end delivery of payroll across the UK and the US, with particular emphasis on US payroll compliance and accuracy. You'll work closely with Finance, HR, and third‑party providers to ensure payroll is processed accurately, on time, and in line with local legislation.This opportunity would suit an experienced payroll professional who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and operating in a multi‑country environment. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Managing end‑to‑end payroll processing for UK and US employees, including gross‑to‑net calculations</li><li>Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements in the UK and IRS / State Agency regulations in the US</li><li>Overseeing payroll onboarding for new starters, including tax setup, benefits, pensions and regional equivalents</li><li>Managing relationships with third‑party payroll providers and monitoring SLAs</li><li>Ownership of payroll calendars, deadlines, and year‑end processes (P60s, W‑2s, etc.)</li><li>Monthly payroll reconciliations, variance analysis, and resolution of discrepancies</li><li>Preparing payroll-related journals and supporting month‑end close</li><li>Producing payroll reporting, KPIs, and cost analysis for management</li><li>Ensuring GDPR compliance and secure handling of sensitive payroll data</li></ul> The ideal candidate will have:<ul><li>Proven hands‑on experience managing US payroll (essential)</li><li>Strong understanding of US federal and state payroll legislation </li><li>Solid UK payroll knowledge including PAYE, NIC, pensions and statutory payments</li><li>Experience working with multi‑country payroll environments</li><li>Strong Excel skills and the ability to reconcile and analyse complex payroll data</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive, ownership‑driven mindset</li><li>Excellent communication skills and confidence working with stakeholders across regions</li></ul> Salary & benefits:<ul><li>£60,000 - £65,000</li><li>25 days' annual leave plus 8 public holidays</li><li>Private Medical Cover</li><li>Life Insurance </li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Group Income Protection</li></ul>Working pattern:<ul><li>Fully remote (UK-based)</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY2MTIzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-11T17:40:14Z

Finance Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
We are partnering a successful and growing construction business in the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the finance function within a well-established SME and play a key role in supporting the continued success of the business.Working closely with senior management, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the company while contributing to wider business activities. Full support and a comprehensive handover will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in a varied and rewarding role.As Finance & Accounts Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting business decision-making. Finance & Accounts <ul data-start="1225" data-end="1744"><li data-start="1225" data-end="1286" data-section-id="l6wgrr">Processing sales and purchase ledger invoices using Sage 50</li><li data-end="1312" data-section-id="zt595c" data-start="1287">Managing weekly payroll</li><li data-end="1351" data-section-id="14zd7g0" data-start="1313">Credit control and debtor management</li><li data-start="1352" data-section-id="sf7nuk" data-end="1400">Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns</li><li data-section-id="macq3o" data-end="1449" data-start="1401">Managing monthly HMRC submissions and payments</li><li data-end="1484" data-section-id="1sewypj" data-start="1450">Processing supplier payment runs</li><li data-start="1485" data-section-id="1x0fq7i" data-end="1526">Performing monthly bank reconciliations</li><li data-start="1527" data-end="1572" data-section-id="k8zpma">Monitoring and reporting on daily cash flow</li><li data-start="1573" data-section-id="f7ge7x" data-end="1634">Producing monthly management accounts for senior leadership</li><li data-start="1635" data-section-id="vxchaj" data-end="1702">Preparing year-end financial information for external accountants</li><li data-section-id="1u8ey0o" data-end="1744" data-start="1703">Completing annual industry levy returns</li></ul> Additional Responsibilities <ul data-start="1780" data-end="2107"><li data-start="1780" data-section-id="1wa9prx" data-end="1824">Managing annual company insurance renewals</li><li data-end="1909" data-section-id="1pgaqo6" data-start="1825">Supporting employee administration, including onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li data-section-id="vffdm9" data-end="1973" data-start="1910">Assisting with job costing and project profitability analysis</li><li data-start="1974" data-end="2044" data-section-id="js0gkq">Supporting directors with financial information and ad-hoc reporting</li><li data-section-id="1n431l9" data-end="2107" data-start="2045">Liaising with external accountants and professional advisers</li></ul>The ideal candidate will have:<ul data-end="2597" data-start="2155"><li data-end="2237" data-section-id="hf09jp" data-start="2155">Experience in a finance, accounts, or bookkeeping role within an SME environment</li><li data-start="2238" data-end="2289" data-section-id="1gkt2i0">Knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and/or Sage Payroll</li><li data-section-id="1yqlkrv" data-end="2351" data-start="2290">AAT qualification or active studies towards AAT (desirable)</li><li data-start="2352" data-end="2428" data-section-id="1r2swqw">Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li data-end="2473" data-section-id="pg5cti" data-start="2429">Excellent attention to detail and accuracy</li><li data-start="2474" data-end="2549" data-section-id="v1cs8b">Confidence working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities</li><li data-start="2550" data-end="2597" data-section-id="ptup9q">Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul>Experience within the construction sector would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be providedWhat's on offer:<ul data-end="3080" data-start="2737"><li data-start="2768" data-section-id="14fbc5o" data-end="2802">Hybrid working </li><li data-section-id="1j1q02b" data-end="2825" data-start="2803">Free on-site parking</li><li data-start="2826" data-end="2876" data-section-id="17mxstb">Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li data-end="2940" data-section-id="1noygqb" data-start="2877">Genuine opportunity to take ownership of the finance function</li><li data-section-id="340ian" data-end="3015" data-start="2941">Career progression and salary reviews linked to increased responsibility</li><li data-start="3016" data-section-id="1odvqnk" data-end="3080">Long-term stability within an established and growing business</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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5Ljg0NzgwLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T11:39:24Z

Assistant Accountant

Birkenhead, Merseyside
remote
Permanent
32000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
📍 Birkenhead 💷 £30,000 - £35,000 + BenefitsWe are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join the finance team of a well-established manufacturing company based in Skinhead.This is a varied and hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of finance and is confident managing day-to-day accounting processes. The role is ideal for candidates with strong payroll and purchase ledger experience who are looking to broaden their accounting exposure and continue developing within a supportive environment.<h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Ownership and processing of payroll, ensuring accuracy and timely completion</li><li>Full purchase ledger responsibility, including supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Supporting the preparation of management accounts</li><li>Handling a range of ad hoc finance and accounting tasks across the department</li><li>Working closely with senior finance colleagues to support reporting and financial controls</li></ul><h2>The Ideal Candidate</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role</li><li>Strong background in payroll and purchase ledger</li><li>Comfortable working within a varied role and managing changing priorities</li><li>Highly organised with strong attention to detail</li><li>Reliable, proactive, and able to work effectively within a team environment</li></ul><h2>Salary & Benefits</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>£30,000 - £35,000 salary, depending on experience</li><li>Opportunity to gain exposure across a broad range of finance responsibilities</li><li>Career development beyond transactional accounting</li><li>Stable and supportive working environment within an established manufacturing business</li></ul>If you are looking for a broad finance role within a growing and supportive company, we would love to hear from you.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/Y2hsb2Uua2VsbHkuMjYwNTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-27T16:18:43Z

Financial Controller

Cheadle, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Our client is a successful and growing international business operating within the retail and distribution sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, the business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function along with operational management and support the next phase of the company's development.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to play a key part in a dynamic SME environment.Reporting directly to the leadership team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial and strategic support to the business. You will also possess strong operational and IT skills as this role will effectively manage the day to day office. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports</li><li>Managing bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control</li><li>VAT returns, payroll oversight, and statutory compliance</li><li>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</li><li>Liaising with external accountants and advisers on year-end accounts and tax matters</li><li>Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making</li><li>Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting</li><li>Supporting the implementation of new systems and business improvements</li></ul> To be successful in this role, you will have:<ul><li>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</li><li>Understanding of import/export</li><li>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</li><li>Strong accounting systems knowledge, ideally including Xero</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</li><li>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills and commercial awareness</li></ul>Experience within wholesale, retail, distribution, import/export, or international trading environments would be advantageous.<ul><li>A broad and varied role with genuine autonomy</li><li>Direct exposure to senior decision-makers</li><li>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth</li><li>Stable and growing business environment</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us today.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/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY2MDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T09:35:43Z

Financial Controller

Kendal, Cumbria
remote
Permanent
60000 - 70000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller | Carnforth | Paying upto £70k | 4 days office, 1 day home <h3>The Opportunity</h3>An established and growing business within the construction and joinery sector is seeking a Financial Controller to lead its finance function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and full regulatory compliance, while supporting the wider business with meaningful financial insight.Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will oversee day-to-day finance operations and play an important role in improving processes and supporting business performance. <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and manage the finance function, including oversight of the finance team</li><li>Review and finalise payroll across the business</li><li>Analyse monthly costs and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare and manage prepayments, accruals, and monthly journals</li><li>Maintain the fixed asset register and produce depreciation schedules</li><li>Conduct stock analysis and produce review reports</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheets</li><li>Deliver management information and reconciliations for group reporting</li><li>Produce board-level financial reports</li><li>Manage cash flow and prepare two-year cash flow and profit and loss forecasts</li><li>Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements, including CIS and VAT returns and annual obligations</li><li>Lead year-end processes, including preparation of financial statements and audit requirements</li><li>Liaise with external auditors throughout the audit process</li><li>Maintain and optimise Sage 200, supporting system improvements and resolving queries</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes and controls</li><li>Undertake ad hoc financial duties as required</li></ul> <h3>About You</h3>Essential:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Proven experience leading a finance team or function</li><li>Professionally qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge</li><li>Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Experience using Sage 200 or similar accounting systems</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Strong communication and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines</li></ul>Desirable:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Experience within the construction sector or similar environment</li><li>Adaptable and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced business</li><li>Proactive and solutions-focused approach</li></ul><h3>Salary and Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Salary £60,000 - £70,000</li><li>10% discretionary bonus</li><li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays</li><li>Onsite parking</li><li>One day per week working from home</li></ul> This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of a well-established finance function and play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business.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/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi45NDk5Ny4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-05-06T10:59:31Z

Financial Controller

Skipton, North Yorkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Financial Controller Skipton area- Office Based £55,000 basic plus excellent bonus Robert Half Accountancy & Finance is recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a well-established, highly respected construction-led business based in the Skipton area. This is a hands-on role leading a small finance team, offering broad responsibility across financial control, reporting, and commercial support within a growing SME environment. To be considered for this role you must have gained finance experience within the construction industry and will be looking for future career development. The Role:<ul><li>Lead and develop a small finance team</li><li>Take ownership of day-to-day finance operations</li><li>Produce monthly management accounts and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with CIS and construction payment processes</li><li>Support payroll across PAYE and subcontractors</li><li>Improve financial processes and controls</li><li>Provide commercial insight across projects and contracts</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Construction industry experience is essential</li><li>Strong understanding of CIS and construction contract environments</li><li>Confident managing end-to-end finance processes in a hands-on role</li><li>Payroll knowledge beneficial</li></ul>The Package<ul><li>£55,000 basic salary</li><li>Excellent bonus structure in place</li><li>Plus additional benefits</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing business that can offer long term future career development and a highly attractive bonus structure that rewards success. 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/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjAwMzM0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-12T17:35:06Z

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
- GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to play a key role in driving business growth and delivering outstanding results for clients and candidates alike.If you're an experienced recruiter looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to move into a strategic, high-impact role with genuine autonomy and clear progression - all within a market-leading business.In return, you'll be part of a passionate and vibrant team, supported by industry-leading training, cutting-edge technology, and a rewarding package of benefits.Meet your future career at Robert Half, the global leader in talent solutions. About the role <ul><li>As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you'll manage end-to-end recruitment processes across permanent and contract roles within your specialist market, delivering tailored talent solutions to meet client needs.</li><li>You'll build and nurture consultative relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor and market expert.</li><li>You'll drive business development by identifying new opportunities, expanding market presence, and contributing to the growth of your desk through strategic client engagement.</li><li>On the candidate side, you'll proactively source, assess, and engage top-tier talent - ensuring an exceptional experience from first contact through to successful placement and beyond.</li><li>You'll stay ahead of market trends and competitor activity, using insights to inform recruitment strategy and deliver value to clients and candidates alike.</li><li>As a key member of the team, you'll contribute to a collaborative culture - mentoring junior consultants, sharing best practices, and supporting collective success.</li><li>This role offers the opportunity to build long-term relationships, deliver expert consulting, and make a meaningful impact on careers and businesses.</li></ul> Your skills and experience <ul><li>You have 3+ years of 360° recruitment experience, ideally within [insert sector - e.g., finance, legal, technology], with a strong track record of delivering high-quality placements across permanent and/or contract roles.</li><li>You bring a proven history of business development success, combining strong client and candidate management skills with a consistent billing performance.</li><li>You demonstrate commercial acumen and approach business development with confidence, identifying and capitalising on new opportunities.</li><li>You take a proactive, self-driven approach to your work and show clear potential for leadership and progression.</li><li>You have excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills that enable you to build lasting professional relationships.</li><li>You operate with a consultative mindset and a strong focus on delivering value to clients - always putting their needs first.</li><li>You are highly motivated, professional, and results-oriented, with a passion for exceeding targets and expectations.</li><li>You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where goals are clear and ambition is rewarded.</li></ul> What we offer When you join us, we will invest in your financial and personal wellbeing with benefits that work for you. Our package includes: <ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Transparent quarterly performance-based bonuses</li><li>Well-being initiatives designed to support your mental, physical and financial health</li><li>Industry-leading training and continuous professional development</li><li>Access to the latest technology and tools to help you succeed</li><li>Recognition programmes celebrating both individual and team achievements</li><li>National and international career mobility opportunities</li></ul> Meet your future with a business that changes futures At Robert Half, we change lives and create incredible career journeys through work with meaning, and work with impact. we meet the demands of a changing world and changing work, with foresight, empathy, and energy.If you have the skills to connect exceptional talent with exciting opportunities, meet your future as a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Robert Half. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. 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.co.uk/legal-information/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxzLmd1bGRpeC4zMDQyOS4xMDkyM0Byb2JlcnRoYWxmaW50bC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-08T06:24:43Z

Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Manchester, Greater Manchester
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is hiring a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our Manchester City Centre team. Our goal is to connect people and companies by finding the right jobs for job seekers and the right talent for companies. About the job: As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, you will help job seekers find opportunities they wouldn't find on their own while nurturing their careers. Working in both a sales and a candidate management capacity, you will work within a team dedicated to the Finance & Accountancy market to find the right talent solution for our clients. You will guide candidates and clients through the hiring process from start to finish, ultimately resulting in placing the right person in the right job.Your responsibilities as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant will include: <ul><li>Sales development activities to growing your network of clients</li><li>Build a Talent pipeline of candidates</li><li>Conducting all stages of a recruitment process for your clients</li><li>Understanding and analysing the market to share trends with your customers</li></ul> About you:<ul><li>A passion for Sales / Business Development and helping solve customer problems</li><li>Drive, tenacity, and a desire to grow your career in a consultative and solution-oriented business</li><li>A proactive approach to learning and personal development</li><li>A critical thinker who can make quick, agile decisions to find the best outcome</li><li>A results-driven mindset who loves to win</li><li>The ability to work collaboratively and adapt to an ever-evolving environment</li><li>Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>A track record of building relationships with stakeholders while maintaining an ethical mindset</li></ul> Perks:<ul><li>£30,000 - £35,00 base salary</li><li>Transparent quarterly and annual bonus scheme linked to performance </li><li>Industry-leading training programs and career development</li><li>A continued investment in the latest technology to help you succeed</li><li>Individual and team recognition and rewards</li><li>Company-wide recognition programs</li><li>Career mobility opportunities across the country and internationally</li><li>Well-being initiatives - your happiness is important to us!</li></ul> Location:<ul><li>Manchester City Centre</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/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjAyMzE5LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-14T08:11:53Z