Our client in Kent is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Process and review in a timely and accurate manner all aspects of payroll
This includes, but is not limited to, accurately processing SMP, SPP, SSP & AEOs in compliance with HMRC rules and companies policies and procedures.
Working with Head of Payroll to design payroll process, procedures and approaches for consistency, accuracy and compliance
Assist in the management of relationships with external Payroll and T&A providers
Working closely with the Finance Team to own payroll period end, including but not limited to posting payroll journals
Process, check and pay all personal expenses incurred by team members
Stay current on regulations, benefits changes, and labour laws impacting the payroll process, and stay compliant for all payroll tax jurisdictions
Work closely with and build excellent relationships with all stakeholders to provide our team members with first-class payroll experience
Working with Head of Payroll to review, implement and communicate new releases within our payroll software
Checking payroll reports and ownership of investigating and resolving all payroll queries
Assist in the preparation of relevant management reports, metrics and statistics as needed
Ensure all payroll regulatory filings are completed timely and accurately
Understand pension auto-enrolment requirements and management of implementing employer automatic enrolment duties
Management, processing and review of salary sacrifice schemes
Management and processing of Payroll Year End, P11Ds and payrolling benefits
Any other reasonable request.

Benefits: - Salary of £41,500 depending on experience - Hybrid work model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home - Opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic team

Contribute to the improvement and development of the payroll function.

Excellent company culture and benefits.

If you are a dedicated Payroll Manager looking for a new opportunity, apply now to be considered for this exciting role!