Jobs
>
Brighton

    Head of Payroll - Brighton, United Kingdom - University of Brighton

    University of Brighton
    University of Brighton Brighton, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 days ago

    Default job background
    Description


    Head of Payroll

    Finance Department

    University of Brighton is a vibrant and inclusive academic community committed to excellence in education and research. With a diverse student body and a dedicated team of staff, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their full potential.

    We are seeking a highly experienced individual to join our team as the Head of Payroll. In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of payroll processing, including calculation, distribution, and reporting, for a large and diverse workforce, for the payment of c2,200 permanent staff and a large number of casual staff throughout the year. You will be overseeing the payroll and pension functions to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The successful candidate will lead a team of payroll professionals and work collaboratively with other departments to support the university's strategic objectives, and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, tax laws, and pension scheme requirements.

    The key responsibilities of this role will include:

  • Lead and develop a team of payroll professionals, providing guidance, support, and training as needed.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to streamline payroll processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with HR, and other departments to address payroll-related issues and support organisational goals.
  • Stay updated with changes in payroll legislation and pension regulations, and implement necessary updates to ensure compliance.
  • Oversee pension scheme administration, including enrolment, contributions, and communication with scheme providers and employees.
  • Handle escalated payroll inquiries and resolve complex payroll issues in a timely and effective manner.
  • Maintain confidentiality and data security standards in payroll and pension operations.
  • In order to be successful in this role you should have Extensive experience in payroll management, preferably in a large organisation or higher education institution, along with In-depth knowledge of payroll regulations, tax laws, and pension schemes in the UK. Additional Qualifications and Experience required include:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or clearly evidence of extensive relevant experience and/or a holder of a relevant professional qualification
  • Professional payroll certification (e.g., CIPP).
  • and/or clearly evidenced equivalent experience.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Proficiency in payroll software and systems, with experience in process improvement initiatives.
  • At Brighton University, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated, and individual talents are valued. As the Head of Payroll, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of our institution. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

    This role is full-time (37.0 hours per week), however we will consider applications form candidates seeking to job share, and is offered on a permanent basis. This role is eligible for agile working, meaning that you will have the opportunity to work part of the week remotely.


  • Page Personnel Sales

    Head of Payroll

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago


    Page Personnel Sales Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    About Our Client · A well established Brighton based organisation is looking to recruit a full time permanent Head of Payroll. · Job Description · Head of Payroll, areas of responsibility: · Ensure the provision of an effective, accurate and timely payroll process, with all p ...

  • University of Brighton

    Head of Payroll

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago


    University of Brighton Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    University of Brighton is a vibrant and inclusive academic community committed to excellence in education and research. With a diverse student body and a dedicated team of staff, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their full potential. · We ...

  • Page  Personnel

    Head of Payroll

    Found in: beBee S2 UK - 4 days ago


    Page Personnel Brighton, United Kingdom Full time

    Head of Payroll / Brighton / Finance / HR / Accounting · Client Details · A well established Brighton based organisation is looking to recruit a full time permanent Head of Payroll. · Description · Head of Payroll, areas of responsibility: · Ensure the provision of an effective, ...

  • Page Personnel Sales

    Interim Head of Payroll

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago


    Page Personnel Sales Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    About Our Client · A well established organisation based in Brighton seeking an Interim Head of Payroll to join their team. · Job Description · The key responsibilities for the Interim Head of Payroll is: · Ensure the provision of an effective, accurate and timely payroll pro ...

  • University of Brighton

    Head of Payroll

    Found in: beBee S2 UK - 2 days ago


    University of Brighton Sussex, United Kingdom Full time, Permanent

    University of Brighton is a vibrant and inclusive academic community committed to excellence in education and research. With a diverse student body and a dedicated team of staff, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their full potential. · We a ...

  • Page Personnel

    Payroll Senior

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 3 days ago


    Page Personnel Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    Head of Payroll / Brighton / Finance / HR / Accounting · Client Details · A well established Brighton based organisation is looking to recruit a full time permanent Head of Payroll. · Description · Head of Payroll, areas of responsibility: · Ensure the provision of an effect ...

  • Page Personnel Sales

    Interim Payroll

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 6 days ago


    Page Personnel Sales Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    A well established organisation based in Brighton seeking an Interim Head of Payroll to join their team. · The key responsibilities for the Interim Head of Payroll is: · Ensure the provision of an effective, accurate and timely payroll process, with all payment deadlines adhere ...

  • University of Brighton

    Payroll Senior

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 4 days ago


    University of Brighton Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    University of Brighton is a vibrant and inclusive academic community committed to excellence in education and research. With a diverse student body and a dedicated team of staff, we strive to create an environment where everyone can thrive and achieve their full potential. · We ...

  • Focus Cloud Group

    Senior Financial Accountant

    Found in: Ziprecruiter UK C2 - 2 days ago


    Focus Cloud Group Brighton, United Kingdom

    Job Description · Are you ready for a new adventure? · We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant to join the team here at the Focus Cloud Group. · Who are we? · The Focus Cloud Group are at the forefront of cloud recruitment, specialising in some of the mo ...

  • Mitie

    Finance Business Partner

    Found in: Ziprecruiter UK C2 - 14 hours ago


    Mitie Brighton, United Kingdom

    Job Description · Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Help our Mitie team deliver with Pride and Purpose. · Finance Business Partner · University of Sussex – Brighton/ East Sussex · Hybrid role 2days WFH · ...

  • Mitie

    Finance Business Partner

    Found in: Ziprecruiter UK C2 - 2 days ago


    Mitie Brighton, United Kingdom

    Job Description · Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Help our Mitie team deliver with Pride and Purpose. · Finance Business Partner · Brighton University – East Sussex · Hybrid role 2days WFH · We are currently seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our E ...

  • Mitie

    Finance Business Partner

    Found in: Appcast UK C C2 - 1 day ago


    Mitie Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Help our Mitie team deliver with Pride and Purpose. · Finance Business Partner · University of Sussex – Brighton/ East Sussex · Hybrid role 2days WFH · We are curre ...

  • Pro Talent

    Senior Finance Manager

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 5 days ago


    Pro Talent Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    We are currently working with a leading accountancy firm to recruit a Finance manager to join them. You will support the Head of Finance & Administration by leading the operational day to day elements involved with running an effective finance team for the Group. Oversee all day- ...

  • Mitie

    Finance Business Partner Projects

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 1 day ago


    Mitie Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Help our Mitie team deliver with Pride and Purpose. · Finance Business Partner · University of Sussex – Brighton/ East Sussex · Hybrid role 2days WFH · We are curre ...

  • Mitie

    Finance Business Partner Projects

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 1 day ago


    Mitie Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day. · Help our Mitie team deliver with Pride and Purpose. · Finance Business Partner · Brighton University – East Sussex · Hybrid role 2days WFH · We are currently seeking a Finance Business Partner to join our Education FM te ...

  • Mitie

    Finance Business Partner

    Found in: Jooble UK O L C2 - 21 hours ago


    Mitie Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom

    Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day.Join us and help deliver the exceptional, every day.Help our Mitie team deliver with Pride and Purpose. Finance Business PartnerUniversity of Sussex – Brighton/ East SussexHybrid role 2days WFHWe are currently seeking a Finance ...

  • Sussex Wildlife Trust

    HR Payroll Officer

    Found in: beBee S2 UK - 5 days ago


    Sussex Wildlife Trust Henfield, United Kingdom Full time

    The role of HR/Payroll Officer is a vital one and will enable SWT to deliver a consistent employee experience for all staff. You will be supporting the Head of People & Operations with general human resources duties including recruitment and on-boarding of staff, updating policie ...

  • Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

    Human Resources Advisor

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 47 minutes ago


    Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    We are seeking to recruit two exceptional and highly motivated Senior HR Advisors, able to demonstrate significant experience of successfully managing a varied, complex, sensitive and demanding caseload, as part of a pro-active ER Team. You must have the ability to inspire confid ...

  • Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

    Senior HR Advisor

    Found in: Jooble UK O C2 - 47 minutes ago


    Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

    We are seeking to recruit two exceptional and highly motivated Senior HR Advisors, able to demonstrate significant experience of successfully managing a varied, complex, sensitive and demanding caseload, as part of a pro-active ER Team. As part of our team you will be deliverin ...

  • Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

    Senior HR Advisor

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 days ago


    Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Worthing, United Kingdom Permanent

    Job summary · We are seeking to recruit two exceptional and highly motivated Senior HR Advisors, able to demonstrate significant experience of successfully managing a varied, complex, sensitive and demanding caseload, as part of a pro-active ER Team. As part of our team you wil ...