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We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join this established local accountancy practice based in Banbury. With a friendly, professional team, they have a reputation for delivering first class client service, this firm is dedicated to helping small to medium sized owner managed businesses.
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Manager to join their team and take charge of managing payroll services for a diverse client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities for the Payroll Manager
- Oversee and manage payroll for a portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing in compliance with current regulations
- Utilise Sage payroll software to maintain accurate client pay records and process payrolls weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually
- Apply in depth knowledge of payroll legislation and regulations to calculate and reconcile statutory deductions, including income tax, national insurance, pensions, SSP, SMP, SAP, SPP, and CIS deductions
- Handle complex payroll queries and issues, conducting thorough investigations and providing effective resolutions in a timely manner
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding payroll and CIS matters, providing expert guidance, support, and advice
- Lead the preparation and submission of statutory payroll returns, including P11d's, P14, P35, P60, P45, and CIS300
- Be willing to assist with other operational duties as and when required
Key skills, experience and attributes required for the Payroll Manager
- Previous experience in managing payroll
- Proficiency in payroll software, particularly Sage
- Strong understanding of payroll legislation and regulations, including auto-enrolment, RTI, and statutory deductions
- You enjoy working independently and as part of a team
- You are adaptable, and have strong problem solving skills
- You are detail oriented with excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- You are a team player who enjoys building strong relationships with clients and colleagues
What's in it for you?
You will be joining a wonderful team of professional friendly individuals who have a relaxed culture with plenty of laughs throughout the day as well as a friendly office dog! The starting salary is up to 40,000 depending on experience, parking, and good central location.
