Payroll Manager - Fixed Term

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  • Manage multiple payrolls and ensure full compliance with statutory requirements and reporting.
  • Prepare and review payroll reports, reconciliations, and account balances.
  • Oversee data compilation and maintain data protection standards.
  • Ensure accurate processing of payroll changes, including appointments, leavers, and leave administration.
  • Support payroll audits and implement improvement plans.
  • Resolve complex payroll issues and enhance payroll policies and procedures.
  • Monitor legislative updates and adapt business responses as needed.
  • Collaborate with People teams on payroll-related projects and data solutions.
  • Stay informed on payroll developments and participate in relevant networking forums.
Salary£40,000 - £50,000 DOE
Hours37.50 hours
Contract Type6 Months Fixed Term
LocationLiverpool
Closing Date2025-01-09

About the Role

Job Overview

  • Manage multiple payrolls and ensure full compliance with statutory requirements and reporting.
  • Prepare and review payroll reports, reconciliations, and account balances.
  • Oversee data compilation and maintain data protection standards.
  • Ensure accurate processing of payroll changes, including appointments, leavers, and leave administration.
  • Support payroll audits and implement improvement plans.
  • Resolve complex payroll issues and enhance payroll policies and procedures.
  • Monitor legislative updates and adapt business responses as needed.
  • Collaborate with People teams on payroll-related projects and data solutions.
  • Stay informed on payroll developments and participate in relevant networking forums.

Package Description

  • 6 Months Fixed Term
  • £40,000 - £50,000 Dependent on Experience.
  • Based at our Liverpool Head Office
  • 28 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 33 days upon 5 years’ service (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Contributable Company pension scheme

Employee benefits:

  • MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:
    • Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more
    • Free Financial Advice
    • Bank your savings into an ISA
    • 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
    • Low cost voluntary insured health plans
  • Onsite heavily subsidised Health and Fitness Centre
  • Onsite canteen
  • 10% store discount
  • Free car parking
  • Death in Service Benefit (subject to 12 months complete service)
  • Long Service recognition scheme

Minimum Criteria to Apply

  • Experienced Payroll Leader with team management expertise and CIPP certification.
  • Proficient in accounting principles, payroll practices, and statutory compliance.
  • Skilled in delivering payroll projects and managing cyclical payroll activities.
  • In-depth knowledge of payroll calculations, legislation, and data protection.
  • Proficient with payroll/accounting software (KV preferred) and MS Office tools.
  • Strong team management, prioritisation, and time management abilities.
  • Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Experienced in project management and stakeholder collaboration.