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UK Payroll Manager

Michael Page
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW3 1NL, England

Salary

£65,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role offers an exciting opportunity for a UK Payroll Manager within a growing aerospace business based in Hounslow.
  • The position requires prior payroll management experience, ideally within a European organization, and strong IT skills.
  • The salary for this role is approximately £65,000, which is negotiable depending on experience.
  • The job is initially an interim position for six months with a strong likelihood of becoming permanent.
  • The company offers benefits including life insurance and 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with the Aerospace industry to take ownership of the payroll procedures. Strong likelihood of interim to permanent.

Client Details

Our Client

  • Growing and highly acquisitive business
  • Trading for 20+ years
  • Operating in over 15 countries globally
  • Employing over 1,000 people worldwide
  • Hounslow location but based internationally

Description

UK Payroll Manager

  • Audit external payroll providers for compliance with UK legislation, HMRC, RTI, and other regulatory bodies, identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Audit pension schemes to ensure compliance, including auto-enrolment, salary sacrifice impacts, and absence periods.
  • Create and maintain SOPs and payroll documentation for end-to-end payroll processing, preparing for potential changes in payroll providers.
  • Act as the main contact between operational managers and payroll providers to ensure consistency, compliance, and understanding of payroll processes.
  • Improve payroll accuracy by reducing late submissions and post-termination payments, and deliver cost savings by reducing third-party queries and billable hours.
  • Audit Time & Attendance data to ensure correct processing of hours, overtime, and absences.
  • Lead payroll transformation programs to optimise efficiency and accuracy, including process improvement projects.
  • Ensure year-end submissions (P11d, P60s, Form 42) are accurate and compliant, and conduct National Minimum Wage audits.
  • Collaborate with Finance for monthly payroll approvals, ensuring accuracy and coordinating BACs approval and fund release.
  • Implement and drive process change and automation, identifying technologies to deliver lean solutions, and handle sensitive payroll data with confidence.

Profile

UK Payroll Manager

  • Immediately available and/or on short notice
  • A Payroll leader and manager - prior exposure and experience necessary (European organisation highly desirable)
  • Strong IT Skills
  • Excellent system knowledge and technical ability
  • Based within Hounslow - need to travel to the office (hybrid)
  • Prior exposure to management of payroll projects

Job Offer

UK Payroll Manager

  • Immediate Start - Interim to Permanent opportunity
  • Salary c. 65k+ (negotiable)
  • Initial 6-month period, with high likelihood of extension
  • Life Insurance
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Hounslow based - Hybrid working

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