Payroll Manager

Payroll Manager – Telford

Location: Telford

Salary: £34,000 to £40,000

Are you an experienced payroll professional with a passion for accuracy, efficiency, and delivering exceptional service?

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to lead our payroll operations in the head office. This is a critical role within our organisation, ensuring the seamless and compliant delivery of payroll services for our valued employees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the end-to-end payroll process for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant legislation. (Weekly, Monthly and 4 Weekly)


• Lead the implementation of a new payroll system ensuring seamless integration with the current business structure.


• Manage payroll systems and ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR.


• Coordinate with HR and Finance teams to ensure smooth integration of payroll, benefits, and reporting functions.


• Be the go to person for all Payroll queries and manage the employee holiday pay process.


• Provide accurate reporting and analysis to senior management on payroll costs and trends.


• Ensure timely submission of statutory payments, including PAYE, NI, pensions, and other deductions.


• Lead on payroll audits, maintaining accurate records and documentation for compliance.


• Stay up to date with changes in payroll legislation and ensure compliance across all operations

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in payroll management, ideally within a multi-entity or international environment.


• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and familiarity with international payroll considerations.


• Proficiency in using payroll software and advanced skills in Excel.


• Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.


• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex payroll queries.


• Effective communication skills to liaise with employees, managers, and external stakeholders.


• Experience in leading a team, and fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.

What We Offer:

• Pension Scheme for long-term financial security.


• Virtual GP Access: Free consultations for you and your family (up to 22 years old).


• Dental and Optical Benefits: Contributions towards routine dental treatments, glasses, and eye tests.


• Health and Wellbeing Perks: Support for therapies such as physiotherapy and acupuncture, plus access to a 24-hour advice line.


• High-Street Discounts: Exclusive perks and savings at your favourite stores.


• Discounted Gym Access: Save on memberships to stay fit and healthy.


• Career Growth: Opportunities to develop within a forward-thinking organisation, with exciting projects and the chance to contribute to a thriving global brand.

If you are a payroll expert ready to make an impact and play a key role in our growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you.