Job description
Payroll Manager, c£36,000
Based near Newbury, office-based
Wade Macdonald is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager for a school based near Newbury. The school is looking for a Payroll Manager, this will be a standalone role, with no direct reports. The role will manage end-to-end payroll operations for the school ensuring payroll process is completed correctly, and timely, ensuring that controls and compliance is in place.
About the role - Key responsibilities:
Leading the end-to-end payroll for the school
Providing a friendly and professional to service in regards to payroll related queries
Ensuring timesheets are completed accurately
Completing starters and leavers processes
Maintaining payroll records in line with procedures
Dealing with payroll calculations and payments (SMP, SSP, SPP)
Coordinating year end processing of payroll (including HMRC returns)
Administering the pension schemes
Ensuring monthly statutory submissions are completed accurately and on time, including TPC, autoenrollment, RTI, HMRC and pensions returns
Liaising with HR to complete the payroll in an accurate and timely manner
Monthly checks and reconciliations in addition to payroll year end procedures
Being the lead on and implementing relevant upgrade and maintenance works to the payroll system
Administering employee benefit schemes
About you
Good time management skills and the ability to work to set deadlines
Familiarity with statutory requirements for payroll deductions and reporting, or to transfer your skills to this area
Knowledge of payroll software and previous experience in running payroll
Numerate with strong problem-solving skills.
Previous experience of implementing a new payroll system (desirable but not a necessity)
Benefits:
25 days' annual leave per year plus public
Sick Pay
Free freshly prepared meals and refreshments
Free onsite parking
Various sports facilities are available on site that can be used by (swimming, yoga, gym, tennis, and squash)
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted school fees
Payroll Manager, c£36,000
Based near Newbury, office-based
Applications are encouraged from all candidates meeting or exceeding the minimum criteria for the role regardless of age, disability, gender, orientation, race, religion or ethnicity.
