Our client, a prominent entity in the HR sector, is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Payroll and Benefits Manager to oversee and administer payroll and employee benefits effectively across multiple UK business units, ensuring compliance and enhancing employee satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage monthly payroll operations for six UK payrolls, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time payment.
- Handle HMRC annual returns and ensure timely payments and effective benefit deductions management.
- Resolve payroll queries and liaise with external parties such as HMRC and finance teams.
- Manage ADP relationships and day-to-day interactions with benefits providers.
- Ensure compliance with Data Protection Act 1998, GDPR, and other relevant legislation.
- Generate and distribute management reports on payroll and benefits.
- Update and maintain payroll records and ensure strict confidentiality of data.
Job Requirements:
- Proven ability in managing end-to about-end payroll processes.
- Extensive knowledge of UK payroll and benefits administration, including statutory filings such as P45s, P60s, and P11Ds.
- Experience in multiple payroll management and familiarity with ADP iHCM considered an asset.
- Adept at maintaining precise records and meeting all legislative, HMRC, and internal audit requirements.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to plan and adapt to changes in payroll and benefits legislation.
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Structured yet flexible approach to work in a dynamic environment.
- Capable of engaging effectively with HR teams and managing relationships with benefits vendors.
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Opportunity to work within a dynamic, supportive team environment.
- Professional growth and continued development.
- Access to comprehensive healthcare and pension schemes.
- Annual leave and flexible working options to promote work-life balance.
If you have a solid background in payroll management and are looking for an opportunity to advance your career in a role that offers significant responsibility and professional development, apply now to join our client's progressive team.