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Payroll and Finance Executive

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Hays is seeking a candidate with 2-3 years of experience in Accounts Payable and Payroll for a people-centered organization.
  • The role involves managing accounts payable, resolving supplier queries, and supporting payroll for over 200 staff using Sage.
  • The company offers a competitive salary and is committed to regular reviews to ensure fair pay as a real living wage employer.
  • Employees enjoy 33 days of holiday, flexible working options, and a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme and health cash plan.
  • Additional perks include family-friendly policies, volunteer leave, and wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Your new companyHays are delighted to be working with a value-driven, people-centered organisation that delivers excellent practical solutions. You will be joining a team that fosters meaningful long-term relationships and pride in creating an inclusive environment. If this sounds like a place you align with, please get in touch!

Your new role

  • Manage accounts payable, including debts, supplier communications
  • Resolve supplier queries and reduce aged balances and resolve non-payment issue
  • Support monthly payroll for 200+ staff via Sage
  • Liaise with staff and partners to resolve client queries
  • Support finance team with credit card payments, overhead analysis, and new staff setup
  • Cover for receipts posting and bank reconciliations during holidays

What you'll need to succeed

  • You will possess an in-depth understanding of Accounts Payable processes and knowledge of Payroll with 2-3 years within this department.
  • You will also be confident in using systems such as Sage and Excel.

What you'll get in returnRegular reviews and benchmarking to ensure fair pay, proudly being a real living wage employer. Holiday entitlement of 33 days includes bank holidays, with additional recognition for long service. The company also provides opportunities for flexible and remote working, recognising the importance of a healthy work-life balance.

  • The company offers a competitive pension scheme, a health cash plan, and support for professional memberships.
  • Family-friendly policies are in place to support employees' personal lives.
  • Additional leave for volunteering (up to 2 days) and offers health and mental wellness programs.
  • An employee referral scheme and various employee working groups further enhance the workplace environment.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.