Payroll Team Leader

Payroll Team Leader | Leeds | £40,000 | Office-based | Flexible start & finish times

We are working with a growing business in Leeds that is looking to appoint an experienced Payroll Team Leader to join its busy and expanding payroll function.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take responsibility for the processing of payroll, payroll compliance, legislation and reporting, whilst managing and supporting a small team.

The role would suit an experienced payroll professional who enjoys working in a busy environment, can manage competing priorities and is confident taking ownership of the payroll function.

The Role

Taking responsibility for the accurate and timely processing of weekly and monthly payrolls Processing payrolls for a bureau, managing multiple payrolls and deadlines Ensuring payroll processes comply with HMRC requirements and current legislation Taking ownership of payroll reporting and reconciliations Managing and supporting a small payroll team Reviewing payrolls and ensuring accuracy before completion Dealing with payroll queries and resolving issues Keeping up to date with changes to payroll legislation and ensuring these are implemented correctly Using Excel to analyse payroll data and produce reports Managing workloads and priorities within a busy and growing function Identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and efficiencies

About You

Strong payroll processing experience, ideally including both weekly and monthly payrolls Previous experience of leading or managing a small team Good knowledge of payroll legislation and HMRC compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with payroll data and reporting Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy The ability to manage multiple payrolls and competing deadlines Strong communication and problem-solving skills A proactive approach and the ability to take ownership

What's on Offer?

£40,000 salary Leeds-based, office working Flexible start and finish times Opportunity to join a busy and growing payroll function

Leadership responsibility within a small team A varied role covering payroll processing, compliance, legislation and reporting If you're an experienced payroll professional looking for a Team Leader role within a growing payroll function, we'd be keen to hear from you