Payroll Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Cardiff
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Payroll
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    £45,000

Payroll Manager - Cardiff

A leading Cardiff-based tech company is on the lookout for a confident and experienced Payroll Manager to take ownership of its end-to-end payroll operations. If you’re looking to embed yourself in a fast-moving business with innovation at its heart, this is the opportunity to step up and shape a critical function.

Location: Cardiff (2–3 days office-based) Salary: £45,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time
Team: Finance & People Operations
Reporting to: Head of Finance

What You’ll Be Responsible For:

  • Running monthly payroll cycles accurately and on time (multi-site UK payroll)
  • Managing pension contributions, statutory payments and benefits administration
  • Working closely with HR and Finance to ensure payroll compliance and data integrity
  • Leading payroll audits and acting as the first point of contact for queries
  • Developing and improving internal payroll processes and reporting tools
  • Liaising with external providers and software platforms

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience in payroll management (ideally in a high-growth or multi-entity environment)
  • Excellent knowledge of UK payroll legislation, taxation and pension schemes
  • Strong Excel skills and comfort with cloud-based payroll systems
  • A detail-driven mindset and a proactive approach to solving problems
  • Ability to build trusted relationships across the business

The Culture & Perks:

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • Collaborative and progressive team environment
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme, tech discounts, and wellbeing initiatives
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and development
If you're ready to step into a role where your payroll expertise directly supports a scaling tech business, apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.

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