Michael Page
Payroll Team Leader
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Permanent Payroll Team Leader Opportunity in Leicester
I am delighted to be recruiting a permanent Payroll Team Leader opportunity for a business in Leicester. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop in a leadership position in payroll management.
Client Details
The company is a respected organisation within the FMCG industry with this role being based out of their office in central Leicester.
Description
- Prepare, process, and manage weekly and monthly payrolls accurately and on time.
- Ensure compliance with PAYE, NIC, HMRC submissions, and all statutory payments.
- Audit data quality and ensure all payroll documentation is accurate and up to date.
- Calculate and process holiday, sick, and statutory payments and pension deductions.
- Reconcile and balance payroll control accounts weekly/monthly.
- Provide accurate payroll figures and reports to Finance teams.
- Support Payroll Administrators, setting priorities, ensuring quality, and modelling high standards of service.
- Work alongside the other Payroll Team Leader to deputise for the Group Payroll Manager.
- Contribute to continuous improvement, standardisation, and best practice across the centralised payroll function.
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Profile
A successful Payroll Team Leader should have:
- Previous experience in payroll processing and team leadership within a professional setting.
- Strong knowledge of payroll systems and relevant legislation.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in managing and mentoring a team.
- Strong communication skills to liaise with team members and stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
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Job Offer
- Competitive salary up to £39,500 per annum, depending on experience.
- Offering 2 days home working after training.
- Permanent position within a well-established FMCG company in Leicester.
- Other voluntary benefits.
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