Job type
PermanentLocation
ManchesterWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
PayrollIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
£35-40k
Payroll Team Leader – Permanent contract – 1–2 days in the office based in Central Manchester
About the Organisation
A leading managed services provider offering a range of HR and payroll solutions is seeking a Payroll Team Leader to join their growing team. The organisation supports clients across various platforms and services, including:
Your Role as Team Leader
As Payroll Team Leader, you’ll lead a team of Payroll Specialists, acting as the primary point of contact for designated client/clients. You’ll ensure service excellence, oversee daily operations, and drive continuous improvement across payroll processes. You will also manage a team to ensure smooth, timely payroll operations, resolve complex queries, and maintain data confidentiality. You’ll support clients and colleagues with payroll guidance, review reports for accuracy, and work across departments to improve processes and service delivery.
✅ Essential
- Proven experience leading payroll teams or supervising large payroll operations
- Strong working knowledge of Oracle or SAP or any large payroll platforms,
- UK-based and able to commute to Manchester City Centre
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- In-depth understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance
- Ability to manage workloads, meet deadlines, and drive team performance
- Commitment to customer service excellence and stakeholder engagement
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