About The Role
Are you a payroll expert ready to lead and improve complex payroll operations across multiple sites? We’re seeking a Payroll Manager to oversee the end-to-end payroll function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement across multiple PAYE schemes.
This pivotal role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and enjoys driving transformation and collaboration across HR, Finance, and wider business teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage accurate and timely payroll processing for 1600+ employees (weekly & salaried).
* Supervise and develop a dedicated payroll team.
* Ensure full compliance with all payroll-related legislation, tax rules, and audit requirements.
* Liaise with HMRC and handle queries related to PAYE, CIS, BIK, etc.
* Partner closely with HR and Finance to align payroll with compensation, benefits, and reporting needs.
* Lead payroll audits and ensure robust controls are embedded.
* Continuously monitor and respond to changes in legislation, driving system and policy updates.
* Own and evolve KPI reporting, using data to improve performance.
* Lead or support projects across HR, payroll, and employee benefits.
About You
Experience & Skills
* 5+ years of experience in payroll, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
* Strong knowledge of payroll systems (e.g. ADP, SAP, Workday, Paycom, etc.)
* In-depth understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance.
* Excellent Excel skills and experience with payroll reporting tools.
* Experience managing payroll across multiple PAYE entities.
* CPP or equivalent qualification (preferred).
Attributes
* High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* A collaborative leader who supports, motivates, and drives continuous improvement.
* Comfortable handling confidential data with integrity.
* Proactive problem solver with strong analytical skills.
* Adaptable and driven to deliver change in a growing organisation.
About Us
At AMFRESH, we're on a mission to deliver the freshest and healthiest products to our customers while nurturing an inclusive, values-driven environment for our employees. With a proud heritage spanning over 90 years, our UK operations continue to grow – now spanning three sites and employing over 1,600 people. As we evolve to meet rising demand, including the opening of a new state-of-the-art facility in 2023, we're looking for passionate, skilled professionals to grow with us.
Why Join AMFRESH?
* Be part of a values-led, people-first business with a proud heritage and exciting growth plans.
* Lead meaningful projects that impact the wider business.
* Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities to grow and develop.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
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