Michael Page Finance
The Payroll Team Leader will oversee payroll operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing.
Client Details
This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation. The company is a medium-sized business with a focus on delivering quality services and maintaining operational excellence.
Description
- Lead and manage the payroll team to ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll activities.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and company policies related to payroll.
- Review and approve payroll calculations, deductions, and adjustments.
- Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee queries in a professional and timely manner.
- Maintain and update payroll systems to reflect changes in legislation or company policies.
- Collaborate with the finance team to provide accurate payroll-related data for reporting purposes.
- Support audits and ensure all payroll records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices within the payroll function.
Profile
A successful Payroll Team Leader should have:
- Strong experience in payroll management within a professional environment.
- In-depth knowledge of payroll systems, tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Proven ability to manage and lead a team effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach.
- Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with team members and stakeholders.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £46,800 to £52,000 per annum.
- Fixed-term contract offering a stable and focused work environment.
- Opportunities to work within a medium-sized organisation in the transport and distribution sector.
- Collaborative and professional workplace culture in Preston.
- Potential for professional growth and development within the payroll function.
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional looking to lead a payroll team in Preston, we encourage you to apply
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