Payroll Manager

Armstrong Knight; Brentwood (MD); On-site; USD 67,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Armstrong Knight is recruiting a skilled Payroll specialist to join their Brentwood team. This hands-on role involves managing weekly contractor payments, processing monthly salaries, and ensuring compliance with payroll regulations and pension provisions.

You will take ownership of the payroll function, supervise a small team across the UK and abroad, coordinate client billing, and interface with HMRC. A background in recruitment payroll is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll management within a fast-paced industry.
• Knowledge of HMRC submissions and pension providers.
• Well organised with ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Payroll Manager in a fast-paced environment.
• Full control of payroll department, working with systems and regulations.
• Currently managing weekly payments for contractors via multi payment methods.
• Own client billing process and update invoice financing facility.
• Manage a team of 3 split between the UK and abroad.
• Manage submissions, payments and communications with HMRC and pensions provider.
• Process monthly salaries for internal staff.
• Report directly to Head of Accounts.

Skills

Recruitment industry experience

Healthcare knowledge

Organised

Job description

Armstrong Knight are very pleased to be working with a modern and forward thinking recruitment company who are now looking for an experienced Payroll specialist to join their busy and friendly team in Brentwood. Their vision is to grow their company and become the most successful.

The Ideal Candidate would hold:

• Previous recruitment industry experience
• Healthcare would be beneficial
• Well organised and have the ability to work to tight deadlines

What will the role involve:

• Hands on Payroll Manager within fast paced industry
• Full control of payroll department working with the complexities of systems and regulations
• Currently managing weekly payments for contractors which can be via multi payment methods
• Taking ownership of client billing process and updating invoice financing facility
• Managing a team of 3 split between the UK and abroad
• Managing submissions, payments and communications with HMRC and pensions provider
• Processing Monthly Salaries for Internal Staff
• Critical role reporting directly to Head of Accounts