Payroll Manager - Leeds, United Kingdom - Page Personnel Finance

Page Personnel Finance

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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Page Personnel are recruiting for a Payroll Manager to join a busy team at a company based in Leeds city centre.

Client Details

The company are a Engineering Solutions company based in Leeds city centre and they are recruiting an extra head to their Payroll Team.

This role can be full time and 5 days a week or part time working 4 days a week.

Description

Responsible for processing and overseeing the monthly payroll currently around 7,500 employees
Processing of monthly changes for all employees maternity/paternity/sickness absences/bonuses etc
Responsible for monitoring cutoff dates and ensuring all information is received in advance of the prescribed deadlines
Sound awareness of tax and national insurance calculations, understanding the manual calculation of these and other statutory deductions
Knowledge of pensions and salary sacrifice schemes
Responsible for liaising with third party providers
Strong understanding of all statutory obligations within the Payroll function, including all efiling submission and payment obligations
Knowledge of pension schemes administration
DB/DC and Local Government
To assist in the provision of specific information on request including that requested by external and internal audits; information in support or mortgage requests; data for the National Statistic Office on request
Responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of the Payroll Services helpdesk, a tool for managing all queries raised by employees and third parties
Responsible for ensuring all assignment Helpdesk queries are resolved within SLA
Other responsibilities as requested on an adhoc basis by the Team leader, Head of Payroll, or other members of Finance and/or HR teams

Profile

Essential Skills

Experience of working within a busy Payroll Department within a medium to large organisation.
Certificate in Payroll Practice desirable (or willingness to study CPP)
Excellent numerical and analytical skills
ERP system literate
Ability to use own initiative to solve everyday issues.
Ability to manage time and work to deadline pressures.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to demonstrate a systematic and procedural approach.
Customer service facing experience.

Desirable Skills

Experience of managing projects annual cycle/acquisitions/TUPE

Job Offer

25 days + additional bank holidays, Holiday Buy scheme, up to 5 extra days, Flexi bank holidays (you can choose to work and move this day off to another time), Pension (5% match), eligible for CPP Subscription, 1 flexible working hour per day, discountsoff high street retailers.