Payroll Manager

Pearson Whiffin; Chatham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation is seeking a Payroll Manager for a rewarding and hands-on role. You will oversee payroll processing, HR functions, and compliance with legislation while leading a small team. The position offers excellent salary and benefits, alongside progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Free onsite parking

Excellent progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven payroll and HR experience required.
• Comfortable with deadlines and detail-oriented.
• Ability to lead and motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process monthly payroll.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC and payroll legislation.
• Act as main HR contact for policy and recruitment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Leadership

Handling confidential information

Job description

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We are currently looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to join my client’s rapidly growing organisation based on the outskirts of Maidstone. This is a hands-on and rewarding opportunity to step into a key role with variety and responsibility!

Duties will include:

• Managing and processing monthly payroll
• Leading and supporting a small team
• Ensuring compliance with HMRC and payroll legislation
• Producing payroll reports and year-end submissions
• Acting as the main HR contact, advising on policy, recruitment, and employee relations
• Supporting staff onboarding, training, and development
• Maintaining accurate records in line with GDPR

The successful candidate will:

• Have proven payroll and HR experience
• Have great attention to detail and confident with deadlines
• Have the ability to lead and motive others and excellent communication skills
• Be comfortable handling confidential information professionally

In return the company is offering a competitive salary, a generous benefits package, free onsite parking and excellent progression opportunities!

Please note due to the expected high volume of applicants only suitable candidates will be contacted.

This role is being managed by Polly Alexander, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.