Payroll Team Leader

Michael Page (UK); Guiseley; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Payroll Team Leader to manage payroll operations in a supportive environment. The role involves supervising the payroll team, ensuring compliance with legislation, and resolving payroll queries. Candidates should have payroll processing experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to support a team. The position offers a competitive salary range and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid and flexible working

Career development opportunities

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing within the insurance industry or similar field.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills for managing queries and stakeholder interactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process payroll operations accurately and on time.
• Supervise and support the payroll team to ensure seamless workflow.
• Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and industry standards.
• Review and approve payroll reports and reconciliations.

Skills

Payroll processing experience

Knowledge of payroll systems

Team management

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Problem-solving skills

Job description

• Payroll Team Leader position based in Leeds City Centre
• Generous Hybrid and Flexible working available

About Our Client

The employer is a medium-sized organisation within the insurance industry. They specialise in providing tailored financial services and maintain a strong focus on operational excellence.

Job Description

• Manage and process payroll operations accurately and on time.
• Supervise and support the payroll team to ensure seamless workflow.
• Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and industry standards.
• Review and approve payroll reports and reconciliations.
• Address and resolve payroll-related queries from employees and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the accounting & finance department to ensure data accuracy.
• Assist in audits and implement improvements to payroll processes.
• Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive payroll data.

The Successful Applicant

Successful Payroll Team Leader should have:

• Experience in payroll processing within the insurance industry or similar field.
• Knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.
• Proven ability to manage and support a team effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication skills for managing queries and stakeholder interactions.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £24,300 to £29,700 per annum.
• Permanent position based in Leeds.
• Opportunity to work in a specialised insurance industry environment.
• Supportive and professional workplace culture.
• Potential for career development and skill enhancement.

If you are ready to take the next step in your payroll career, apply today to join the team in Leeds.