Payroll Manager

Michael Page; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee end-to-end payroll activity for a Retail client in the North Birmingham area. You will ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while working closely with the Accounting & Finance team.

The role requires meticulous payroll data handling, processing, reporting, and proactive resolution of queries, with a proactive approach to improving processes and delivering reliable payroll service.

Qualifications

• Experience managing end-to-end payroll
• Detail-oriented in payroll data and calculations
• Maintain accurate employee and payroll records
• Resolve payroll queries in a timely way
• Prepare payroll reports and explain figures
• Work with Accounting & Finance colleagues

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end payroll process to ensure accurate and timely payments.
• Maintain payroll records and employee data, keeping information complete and up to date.
• Review payroll figures before processing to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Work with the Accounting & Finance department to provide clear payroll information.
• Respond to payroll queries promptly and provide practical guidance to employees.
• Prepare regular payroll reports to support accurate financial records.
• Improve day-to-day payroll processes to maintain efficient and consistent delivery.

Skills

Payroll management

Attention to detail

Employee records

Payroll queries resolution

Payroll reporting

Finance collaboration

Job description

As a Payroll Manager, you will oversee payroll activity within the Retail sector, helping ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. You will work closely with the Accounting & Finance department to keep payroll processes organised and reliable.

Client Details

The organisation operates in the Retail industry in North Birmingham.

Description

• Manage the end-to-end payroll process to ensure accurate and timely payments.
• Maintain payroll records and employee data, keeping information complete and up to date.
• Review payroll figures before processing to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Work with the Accounting & Finance department to provide clear payroll information.
• Respond to payroll queries promptly and provide practical guidance to employees.
• Prepare regular payroll reports to support accurate financial records.
• Improve day-to-day payroll processes to maintain efficient and consistent delivery.

Profile

A successful 'Payroll Manager' should have:

• Experience managing end-to-end payroll processes.
• Strong attention to detail when reviewing payroll data and calculations.
• Ability to maintain accurate employee and payroll records.
• Experience resolving payroll queries in a clear and timely way.
• Confidence preparing payroll reports and explaining figures.
• Ability to work effectively with Accounting & Finance colleagues.

Job Offer

• Permanent Payroll Manager position based in North Birmingham.

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