Specialist Recruitment Contractors | Sapphire Contracting

Recruiters

Support that’s a cut above the rest.

We have worked with recruiters every day for years, so we know how you work and how to make your lives easier. By taking care of contractors’ finances, you’re free to find talent while we deal with all of the admin.

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Umbrella

By utilising our umbrella service, you can concentrate on finding talent while we take care of the rest. We handle administration and payroll when contractors are taken on as employees of our FSCA–accredited umbrella company.

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Limited Company

Going limited may seem daunting for your contractor, but we can streamline the process for them and handle all of the admin. We’ll ensure their limited company is ran compliantly and most importantly, support with tax planning.

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CIS

For recruitment agencies operating within the construction space, we offer a comprehensive Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). We can handle tax returns, and contractors will be covered by our insurance too.

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International

Employing talent overseas comes with a host of extra rules and regulations, but we’re experts in international tax, compliance and payroll. We can take care of the regional complications associated with hiring contractors abroad, while you can get on with sourcing talent and making placements.

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PEO - Outsourced PAYE

We can offer recruitment agencies a simple, Pay As You Earn (PAYE) payroll solution through our Professional Employer Organisation (PEO). We take on all employment responsibilities, in addition to providing added perks like holiday, pension pay and employment benefits.

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Work with us

Time is everything, and we save yours by being a contractor’s first port of call for any financial queries, taking on the administrative burden. You can refer your contractors to us, so you can get on with placing more candidates.

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“Sapphire has dealt with my company accounts for several years now and have taken care of everything with the absolute minimal of hassle for me. They have answered any questions I have had in a timely manner and have provided me with advice and support on a number of occasions.”

Alan Tait, Finance Manager

“Sapphire has dealt with my company accounts for several years now and has taken care of everything with the absolute minimal hassle for me. Their responsiveness is the thing that really sets Sapphire apart. Their staff are exceptional at always getting back to me promptly to answer my questions and to provide help and support.”

Josh Probert, Managing Director

“It’s the depth of knowledge and speedy response to enquiries that Sapphire does well, most of my clients have been abroad and I don’t think I could have done this without them. It’s definitely the rapid response to enquiries that has left a lasting impression, and their responses are always well written, clear and concise.”

Paul Easton, Managing Director

“The service is extremely prompt and proactive. I am also able to leverage their partner networks to assist with financial planning and strategy.”

Audie Garth Hamid, Senior Project Manager

“Sapphire takes away the worry of deadlines, form filling and dealing with HMRC, Companies House and others so I can focus on my business.”

Denise Whiskin, Director

Quartz

Our cloud-based Pay & Bill, timesheet and expense approval system. Quartz is the ultimate solution for recruitment agencies, speeding up back-office operations by up to 80%.

The secure and reliable Quartz platform consolidates all administrative tasks into one seamless system, freeing you up to focus on what you do best: finding great candidates for open roles.

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Compliance & Security

We’ve partnered with many of the UK’s largest recruitment companies and we’re experts in legislation in the contracting and accounting sector. You can rest assured you and your contractors are in safe hands, as our team keeps up to date with all the latest employment and compliance legislation.

SME Accountancy

Having worked with recruitment agencies for the last decade, we know what your business needs when it comes to accounting, payroll, and compliance. We immerse ourselves in the detail to get a firm grasp on your operations, making us an even stronger long-term strategic partner in your business.

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