Overview
The Payroll Manager role involves overseeing payroll operations within the industrial and manufacturing sector, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all payroll-related activities. Based in Coventry, this permanent position requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual to manage payroll processes effectively.
Responsibilities
* Design and maintain processes to ensure timely and accurate statutory reporting
* Oversee end-to-end payroll tax operations
* Provide expert guidance on tax-related matters
* Ensure payroll processes and controls align with SAO requirements and SOX compliance standards
* Primary point of contact with HMRC
* Lead payroll optimisation initiatives
* Manage, develop, and support the payroll team on a day-to-day basis, ensuring high performance and accuracy
Profile / Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience in leading and developing a payroll team within a complex, fast-paced environment
* Full UK driving licence with the ability to work on-site across multiple locations
* Strong knowledge of payroll and HR legislation, with the ability to ensure compliance and apply best practice across all processes
* Proficiency with a range of payroll software platforms, with experience in Dayforce considered a strong advantage
* Proven capability to make effective, timely decisions in complex payroll scenarios, supported by strong problem-solving skills
* Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse data, troubleshoot issues, and deliver accurate solutions
* A proactive mindset with a track record of driving process improvements and efficiencies
Job Offer / Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Generous Pension Scheme
* Income Protection & Life Assurance
* Share Incentive Plan
* Hybrid Working - One day per week from home
* Extra Leave Benefits - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Health & Wellbeing Support
* Professional Development
* Lifestyle & Retail discounts
* Security & Growth
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