Senior Payroll Leader — High-Volume UK Payroll

Adecco; Paisley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paisley-based position

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Opportunity to influence payroll ops

Job summary

Adecco in Paisley is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead a large payroll function across ~9,000 employees. You will manage the monthly salaried payroll and oversee the 4-weekly payroll operation, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely payments while guiding a payroll team to high performance.

You will collaborate with HR, Finance and Operations, driving continuous improvement and creating strong stakeholder relationships across the business in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Payroll Manager, Payroll Supervisor or Senior Payroll professional.
• Experience leading payroll teams and driving high service levels.
• Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance.
• Experience managing high-volume payroll operations and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Advanced Excel skills and data reporting capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly salaried payroll and provide oversight of the 4‑weekly payroll operation.
• Lead, coach and develop the payroll team to meet service levels.
• Ensure payroll is processed accurately, compliantly and within deadlines.
• Review payroll reports, reconciliations and payment files; resolve escalations.
• Partner with HR, Finance and Operations to deliver payroll excellence.

Skills

Payroll leadership

Team management

UK payroll compliance

Advanced Excel

Tools

Excel

Job description

Adecco in Paisley is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead a large payroll function across ~9,000 employees. You will manage the monthly salaried payroll and oversee the 4-weekly payroll operation, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely payments while guiding a payroll team to high performance.

You will collaborate with HR, Finance and Operations, driving continuous improvement and creating strong stakeholder relationships across the business in a fast-paced environment.