Group Payroll Manager

C&C Group Plc; Glasgow, Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading premium drinks company in Glasgow is seeking a Payroll Manager to lead payroll solutions across the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have CIPP/IPASS accreditation, experience in a fast-paced environment, and strong project management skills. Responsibilities include reviewing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with legislation, and managing stakeholder relationships. This role offers a dynamic workplace with a commitment to sustainability and diversity.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment, preferably in a large, matrix organisation.
• Able to multi-task effectively.
• Strong relationship-building skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead payroll delivery across the UK and Ireland.
• Review and ensure payroll solutions are fit for purpose.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Skills

Technically proficient payroll professional

Payroll experience

Process change management

Project management experience

Ability to manage and develop a team

Client-focused communication

Flexibility to meet business needs

Knowledge of TMS/iTrent/Sage

Education

CIPP and/or IPASS accredited

Job description

C&C Group plc is a premium drinks company which owns, manufactures, markets and distributes a unique portfolio of beer and cider brands in its home markets and across the globe. You probably know us best from brands like Bulmers, Magners and Tennent’s.

About the role

• Delivery of payroll for C&C Group across the UK and Ireland the C&C Group, in Ireland and Scotland.
• Lead the delivery of payroll solutions across all of C&C Group in the UK and Ireland
• Review current payroll solutions, processes, ways of working to ensure they are fit for purposes and robust
• Building of strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation in both the UK and Ireland

About you

• Technically proficient payroll professional (CIPP and /or IPASS accredited)
• Payroll experience in a fast-paced environment, preferably in a large, matrix organisation
• Process change management
• Project management experience
• Ability to manage and develop a team
• Experience of multi-tasking in a fast paced environment
• Be client focused in your attitude to work and be able to communicate directly with different businesses
• Flexibility in order to meet business needs
• Knowledge of TMS/iTrent/Sage advantageous

About us

Operating through the Matthew Clark, Bibendum, Tennent’s and Bulmers Ireland brands, the Group has a market leading range, scale and reach including an intimate understanding of the markets it serves.

From grass to glass, and everything in between, we grow, brew, manufacture, market, and deliver some of the world’s favourite drinks. C&C Group’s portfolio of owned/exclusive brands include: Bulmers, the leading Irish cider brand; Tennent’s, the leading Scottish beer brand; Magners the premium international cider brand; as well as a range of fast-growing, premium and craft ciders and beers, such as Heverlee, Menabrea, Five Lamps and Orchard Pig.

We seek to champion and embed sustainability in everything that we do at C&C. While delivering joy to customers, we always shine a light on people and the planet. We have a clear ESG vision delivering to a better world. We respect, support, and develop all our people to be their best, with a focus on results by creating a culture of winning together.

We also recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to delivering on our mission. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.

C&C Group (and inclusive companies) do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to any of our roles. For help, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]. All applications need to come through the candidate portal https://careers.candcgroupplc.com/vacancies/