Payroll Manager

• Oversee the accurate and timely processing of monthly payroll for circa 400 employees across various locations.
• Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation, including tax, National Insurance, pensions, and statutory payments.
• Manage payroll systems and processes, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
• Liaise with HR, finance, and other departments to ensure accurate and up-to-date employee data.
• Review and process statutory payments, including sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, and pensions.
• Ensure accurate recording and reporting of payroll-related costs in the company's financial system.
• Prepare and submit PAYE and RTI (Real Time Information) filings to HMRC.
• Address and resolve any payroll-related queries from employees in a timely manner.
• Provide training and guidance to junior payroll staff, ensuring team development.
• Conduct payroll audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Stay updated on any changes to payroll legislation and implement necessary changes in payroll systems.

• Proven experience as a Payroll Manager or similar role, with in-depth knowledge of UK payroll systems and processes.
• Strong understanding of UK tax laws, National Insurance contributions, pensions, and other statutory payroll requirements.
• Experience with payroll software (e.g., Sage, BrightPay, or similar).
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain payroll matters clearly to employees.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• AAT or CIPP qualified (or equivalent qualification) is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of auto-enrolment pension schemes and other employee benefits.

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