Assistant Payroll Manager

Description

Job Title: Assistant Payroll Manager

Location: London, Colchester or Maidenhead (Hybrid Working after Probation)

Salary: Up to 54,000

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Assistant Payroll Manager to join a growing payroll function with offices across London, Colchester, and Maidenhead. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional with strong client payroll experience and proven team management capability to step into a key leadership role.

You will support the Payroll Manager in overseeing service delivery, managing a team, and ensuring accurate and compliant payroll processing across a diverse client portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Payroll Manager in overseeing day-to-day payroll operations Manage and mentor a team of payroll professionals, driving performance and development Oversee the delivery of multiple client payrolls, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Act as an escalation point for complex payroll queries and issues Ensure compliance with UK payroll legislation and internal policies Review payroll processes and implement improvements to enhance efficiency Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high service levels Oversee payroll reconciliations, reporting, and year-end activities Assist with onboarding new clients and payroll implementations Skills & Experience

Proven end-to-end client payroll experience (essential) Demonstrated experience managing or supervising a payroll team (essential) Foundation Degree in Payroll Management (essential) Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and best practices Excellent leadership and people management skills Strong organisational and time management abilities High attention to detail and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment Interested? Contact Liam today!

JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist payroll, HR & Reward recruitment agency and recruitment business as defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements together with our privacy notices set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed by us.

Ad ID: 5418269103