Key Responsibilities
* Team Management:
* Lead and manage the payroll team to ensure timely and accurate payroll for approximately 800 workers per week, aiming to scale quickly.
* Foster a supportive and high-performing team culture, identifying and addressing training needs.
* Manage workload distribution and ensure seamless handling of inbound inquiries.
* Hands-On Payroll Processing:
* Oversee and perform end-to-end payroll processes, specifically within Umbrella and CIS payment systems.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and maintain high accuracy in all transactions.
* Departmental Development:
* Work closely with senior management to develop the payroll department, introducing scalable processes to support rapid growth.
* Contribute to the implementation and management of two new payroll products, including designing internal/external processes and pricing structures.
* Manage the introduction of new pension options, ensuring smooth integration with payroll systems.
* Strategic Contributions:
* Assist in the long-term planning of staffing and resources to meet future demands.
* Provide insights and reporting to senior management to support decision-making and commercial strategies.
* Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions for greater efficiency and accuracy.
The right candidate will have:
* Proven experience in managing payroll teams within high-volume environments.
* Hands-on experience in payroll processing.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team members.
* A strategic thinker with experience in scaling payroll operations.
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle challenges effectively.
* Strong understanding of payroll compliance and regulatory requirements.
* Knowledge of pension schemes and payroll-related product development is an advantage.
In return an excellent package is offered with this role including Hybrid working, bonus and progression
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