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Payroll Manager - URGENT

eTech Partners
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Rochester, Kent ME3 9HU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Payroll Manager with experience in SAGE Payroll to oversee the payroll process for approximately 600 employees, which may increase to 1600 during peak periods.
  • The role involves leading and mentoring one direct report, ensuring timely and accurate payroll processing, and maintaining compliance with UK tax legislation.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in payroll processing, experience managing a payroll function, and familiarity with payroll software like Sage or IRIS.
  • The position requires in-depth knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, and UK pension schemes, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should possess a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Our client is looking for a Payroll Manager with experience in using SAGE Payroll.

An opportunity has arisen for an innovative and process driven individual to join us in the position of Payroll Manager operating weekly payrolls.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Lead the end-to-end payroll process for circa 600 employees across multiple locations (using Sage). During bust periods this will increase to 1600 employees
  • Lead, manage and mentor one direct report.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing weekly payrolls, including salaries, overtime and bonuses
  • Ensure compliance with UK tax legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance, and pension contribution
  • Maintain accurate employee records and update payroll data as required (e.g., tax codes, bank details)

Experience Needed

  • A strong background in payroll processing, with a thorough understanding of UK payroll and employment legislation
  • Proven experience of managing a payroll function,
  • Experience using payroll software such as Sage, IRIS, or similar payroll platforms.
  • In-depth knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance, HMRC guidelines, and UK pension schemes (auto-enrolment)
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to resolve complex payroll issues efficiently
  • The desire to drive continuous improvement and streamline/automate processes
  • A high level of accuracy and confidentiality in managing sensitive payroll data
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with employees at all levels

My client is looking to recruit URGENTLY, please send your CV in Word format to be considered for this great opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.