* A senior leadership role with genuine influence and autonomy
* Opportunity to lead in a modern, evolving payroll environment
About Our Client
A well-established and growing organisation, operating across multiple locations in the UK and Europe. Known for its values-led approach and supportive culture, the business is committed to delivering high-quality services and continuous improvement.
Job Description
Key responsibilities will include:
* Leading the payroll function for the entire group
* Overseeing all payroll processes including RTI, PAYE, NI, auto-enrolment and benefits administration
* Managing relationships with HMRC and external stakeholders
* Ensuring timely production of all statutory payroll documents (e.g., P11Ds, P60s)
* Reviewing and enhancing payroll systems and controls (ideally with Dayforce experience)
* Leading and mentoring the payroll team
* Acting as the internal expert on all payroll-related matters
The Successful Applicant
* Proven experience leading a payroll function, ideally in a multi-entity/group environment
* Strong technical knowledge of UK payroll legislation and compliance
* Excellent leadership and team management skills
* Experience with Dayforce (Ceridian) is highly advantageous
* Ability to work collaboratively with Finance, HR and external agencies
* CIPP qualification or equivalent is desirable
What's on Offer
* A senior leadership role with genuine influence and autonomy
* Hybrid working (York office base)
* Supportive, people-first company culture
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to lead in a modern, evolving payroll environment
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