Strategic Head of Payroll - UK & Ireland

Pilgrims Europe; Luton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic payroll management company is seeking a Head of Payroll to oversee payroll activities in the UK and Ireland. This leadership role requires excellent communication and stakeholder management and a strong understanding of payroll legislation. The successful candidate will lead payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. An organization with 5,000+ employees will be essential to handle operational complexities effectively, offering support and development to the payroll team.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing payroll operations in an organization with at least 5,000 employees.
• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation, pensions, and statutory reporting.
• Experience in ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead payroll operations ensuring timely and accurate delivery of all payrolls.
• Deliver a high quality, customer-focused service to the business.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.

Skills

Strong leadership

Team management

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Proactive approach

Process improvement

Job description

A strategic payroll management company is seeking a Head of Payroll to oversee payroll activities in the UK and Ireland. This leadership role requires excellent communication and stakeholder management and a strong understanding of payroll legislation. The successful candidate will lead payroll operations, ensuring timely and accurate payroll delivery while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. An organization with 5,000+ employees will be essential to handle operational complexities effectively, offering support and development to the payroll team.