Job Advertisement: Branch Manager Location: Preston Are you a passionate leader ready to make a significant impact in our community? Our client is seeking a dedicated Direct Distribution Branch Manager to join their Preston Branch. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual focused on developing and inspiring a team to achieve service excellence. Key Responsibilities: Support the organisation's Direct Distribution Strategy by proactively generating leads for new business. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in accordance with the organisation's risk management framework and regulatory requirements. Achieve and exceed agreed objectives, contributing to the organisation's strategic plan. Ensure positive member outcomes by applying the principles of Consumer Duty consistently. Manage member complaints effectively, ensuring timely resolutions and appropriate escalation. Oversee branch quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with control...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Assistant to support the accurate and timely processing of employee payroll within the Finance team. This payroll assistant vacancy will be on a Temporary to Permanent basis. This role focuses on payroll data handling, compliance, and reporting, working closely with finance colleagues rather than HR functions. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AS THE PAYROLL ASSISTANT Annual basic salary of circa £28 000 - £32 000 Office-based role, 37.5-hour work week Temporary role with a high possibility of becoming permanent Performance related Appraisals which can lead to an additional Bonus THE ROLE OF THE PAYROLL ASSISTANT You will be a part of a busy, fast-paced Payroll team within Finance. On a day-to-day basis you will work across: Processing weekly and monthly payroll data including hours, overtime, and adjustments Validating and checking payroll inputs to ensure accuracy prior to processing Assisting with the calculation of...