CMA Recruitment Group are seeking a Payroll Manager for a large service business based in Southampton, Hampshire known for delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering a positive, colleagues-first culture. This organisation has a strong growth trajectory and values integrity, collaboration, and excellence. The role offers opportunities for career development, a supportive team environment, and a comprehensive benefits package.
What will the Payroll Manager role involve?
• Leading the end-to-end payroll process to ensure punctual and accurate remuneration for all colleagues.
• Overseeing compliance with all relevant payroll legislation, including HMRC regulations and pension requirements.
• People Management of the Payroll Team.
• Providing leadership and mentorship to a dedicated payroll team, fostering a culture of accuracy and continuous improvement.
• Managing official submissions such as payroll tax returns, P60s, P11Ds, and gender pay gap reports in line with deadlines.
• Supporting wider HR and Finance functions, acting as a trusted advisor on payroll, benefits, and legislative updates.
Suitable Candidate for the Payroll Manager vacancy:
• Proven experience in payroll management, ideally within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong working knowledge of payroll systems, preferably CIPHR or similar software.
• Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communicator with the ability to lead, motivate, and build rapport with teams and stakeholders.
• Familiar with UK payroll legislation, including RTI, pensions, and GDPR compliance.
Additional benefits and information for the role of Payroll Manager:
• Generous holiday allowance plus additional leave options.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
• Salary will be dependent on experience.
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