Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsRun payroll for 11,000+ people - big exposure, great for your CVStep up and lead a team in a supportive environmentAbout Our ClientA brilliant well known business in the Wakefield area.Job DescriptionManaging the monthly payroll process end-to-end - accurate, reconciled, and always on timeOverseeing starters, leavers, timesheets, absences, and employee record updatesHandling statutory and non-statutory deductions (PAYE, NI, pensions, SAYE, Salary Finance, benefits)Acting as the go-to person for payroll queries and escalationsSupporting and coaching your team, while working with HR/Finance to improve processesEnsuring compliance with HMRC, pensions auto-enrolment, and statutory reporting requirementsThe Successful ApplicantCIPP qualified (or working towards) or equivalent payroll experienceBackground in managing or supervising payroll teamsStrong knowledge of UK payroll legislation (PAYE, NI, SSP, SMP, salary sacrifice, benefits in kind)Experience with large, complex payrollsAdvanced Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) and experience with integrated HR/Payroll/Finance systemsConfident communicator with a collaborative, problem-solving approachWhat's on OfferSalary starting from £30,000Hybrid working - 2-3 days a week in Wakefield (free parking & excellent M1 links)A chance to lead payroll for a large workforce and gain exposure to a full annual payroll cycleSupportive, collaborative culture with real scope to add valueContactDanielle SimpsonQuote job refJN-092025-6834567Phone number+441132437719Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorPayrollSectorRetailLocationWakefieldContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameDanielle SimpsonConsultant phone+441132437719Job referenceJN-092025-6834567
