- Spearhead education-focused payroll projects and system improvements.
- Collaborate with leadership on integration of new technologies and enhanced reporting capabilities.
- Oversee team output, ensuring quality control before client delivery.
- Handle complex education sector payrolls with precision and timeliness.
- Maintain compliance with all relevant legislation affecting educational institutions.
- Build strong client relationships through regular, clear communication.
- Provide expert guidance on payroll matters to both clients and their staff.
- Support educational clients with specialised reporting requirements.
- Facilitate new PAYE scheme setups and transitions.
- Proven experience managing payroll specifically for educational institutions (schools, academies).
- Comprehensive knowledge of education sector payroll complexities, including Teachers' Pension Scheme regulations.
- Understanding of multiple payroll cycles and diverse employee categories.
- Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional organisational abilities.
- Proficiency with payroll software systems and Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication skills and client service orientation.
- The highest standards of confidentiality and integrity.