Administrative Country Manager

Administrative Country Manager

Administrative Country Manager

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Reed

Norwich, Norfolk

2 hours ago

No application

About

Your new company A rapidly growing international organisation is seeking an experienced Administrative Country Manager to take ownership of its UK administrative, regulatory, and operational functions. You will be supporting a major project based in Norwich and acting as the key link between UK operations, external advisors, and their global headquarters. This organisation values compliance, structure, and clear communication, and needs a trusted professional who can ensure the UK entity runs smoothly and remains fully compliant. Your new role As the Administrative Country Manager, you will be responsible for the full UK administrative framework, including statutory compliance, financial coordination, HR administration, and operational support.Your duties will include: Managing UK corporate compliance with Companies House, HMRC, auditors, and legal advisorsCoordinating statutory filings, PAYE, VAT (if applicable), and maintaining corporate registersOverseeing accounting activities via external accountants, including cash flow, payments, costs and budget oversightManaging payroll, employment contracts, onboarding/offboarding, and benefitsWorking with immigration advisors on visas and work permits if requiredProviding operational support across contracts, insurance, suppliers, office management, and facilitiesActing as the UK point of contact for headquarters and preparing regular updates for senior leadership This role is not sales focused - it is a vital administrative and operational leadership position. What you'll need to succeed You will be successful in this role if you have: Strong experience in UK administrative, operational, or compliance managementConfidence liaising with regulators such as