Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, multi-site manufacturing business based in Wantage to recruit a Payroll Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fully office-based role, five days a week on site.
Looking to start as soon as possible, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to take ownership of a busy in-house payroll operation, leading a small team and acting as the go-to expert for payroll across the business.
The Role
Reporting into the Head of Shared Services, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of payroll across multiple UK manufacturing sites. Key responsibilities include:
* Leading accurate, timely payroll delivery across several sites, working alongside an outsourced payroll partner* Overseeing payroll processing including salary changes, bonuses, pensions, statutory payments and year-end activity* Reviewing payroll outputs and reconciliations, maintaining robust controls* Managing pension scheme administration and auto-enrolment compliance* Owning payroll accounting, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations* Supporting internal and external audits* Leading statutory payroll reporting, including Gender Pay Gap submissions* Driving payroll system improvements and continuous improvement initiatives* Leading, coaching and developing a small payroll team
The Package
This role offers a salary of £51,000 - £64,00...