Job Description:

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