Seeking an experienced HR Manager who works withiin Financial Services to oversee the full HR Division and the Facilities department.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily HR operations, ensuring smooth execution of HR processes.
- Manage the recruitment process, coordinating with Senior Management, Department Heads, and recruitment agencies.
- Conduct interviews alongside Department Managers when needed.
- Oversee on boarding for new employees, contractors, and temporary staff, ensuring compliance with pre-employment checks and induction processes.
- Manage probation reviews, advising and coordinating with department heads to ensure proper completion.
- Administer the annual performance management process, ensuring appraisals are conducted, and training needs are identified.
- Maintain updated job descriptions and organisational charts.
- Ensure personnel files comply with GDPR and internal procedures.
- Oversee training and competence records in line with the companies policies and the FCA Handbook, liaising with the Compliance department as required.
- Conduct regular market salary reviews, providing data for the annual bonus/salary cycle.
- Manage monthly payroll processes, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
- Handle HMRC processes and submissions, including P11d's and PSA Settlement Agreements.
- Liaise with advisors on tax, legal, and payroll matters.
- Manage immigration, visas, and work permits, ensuring compliance with Home Office and HMRC regulations.
- Coordinate with benefits consultants on pensions and employee benefits, including annual renewals.
- Prepare and submit quarterly HR reports for the Management Committee.
- Develop forward-looking HR strategies in alignment with the CEO and Board.
- Keep policies, procedures, and handbooks current.
- Update management on key HR issues, particularly those related to UK Employment Law.
- Monitor staffing levels across departments, adjusting for demand and absences.
- Handle day-to-day employee relations, escalating issues to the CEO when necessary.
- Collaborate with Compliance on regulatory expectations for Regulated and Certified Staff.
- Manage annual re-certification of certified staff.
- Coordinate the renewal of Non-Executive Directorships.
- Liaise with external company secretarial services for director registrations and annual returns.
Other Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the companies facilities.
- Manage maintenance schedules, ensuring timely repairs to minimise operational disruptions.
- Ensure health and safety compliance through regular audits, risk assessments, and emergency procedures.
- Manage contracted on-site security staff.
- Maintain and review office and premises contracts, ensuring adherence to the companies Procurement Policy.
- Organise fire drills and define emergency procedures.
- Safeguard branch assets against risks like fire, theft, and burglary.
- Maintain security of premises, managing the issuance of entry keys, fobs, and cards.
- Perform other administrative tasks as required by Senior Management.
- Keep accurate records of facility-related activities and performance for senior management.
- Act as the main contact for facility issues, resolving concerns promptly.
- Provide out-of-hours support for urgent facility-related matters when necessary.