Payroll Team Leader

Defour Partnership is working closely with an award winning National Social Care Charity recruiting for a Payroll Team Leader to join the Payroll Team on a 12 month Fixed term basis.

If you are looking for the challenge of working in a fast paced, high volume Payroll Department this is the role for you. As Payroll Team Leader you will guide a small team through the day to day payroll processes. You'll contribute to the achievement of the charity's ambitious growth strategy, and you'll work with the Payroll Manager on all TUPE transfers to ensure a seamless transition for all colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring the day to day processes are completed accurately and on time.
• Complete monthly payroll checking and reconciliation.
• Responding to escalated queries.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the Payroll function through building relationships with key stakeholders .
• Lead on TUPE process in conjunction with the Payroll Manager.
• Leading the development of the Payroll Officers through their career pathway.

Benefits

Flexibility! You can work your full time hours over 4 days and enjoy a long weekend, or work over 5 days to accommodate your other commitments. The role will require travel to their regional head office based in Widnes otherwise you can work remotely or from home.

Salary up to £29,000 per annum plus benefits

Benefits: retail discounts, holiday discounts, cycle to work scheme and travel discounts through their benefits app

Best Lives Possible: You'll be working for an award winning charity who is passionate about ensuring colleagues and the people supported lead the best lives possible

Development: Work with you to develop your career or to learn and experience new things. They are passionate about developing their people!

Support: From their Employee Assistance Programme (available 24/7), financial support options, and wellbeing fund you'll have the support available to lead an easier (financial) life

Ideal candidate

• At least 2 years' experience as a Payroll Team Leader,
• A good foundation in payroll knowledge.
• Confident using excel, including using Vlookups and data manipulation
• CIPP qualification is desirable.
• Have strong communication skills
• You are a brilliant communicator - you find it easy to explain things in a way that is easy for others to understand
• You would describe yourself as a people person - you build relationships quickly, and find it easy to talk to anyone
• You enjoy coaching others and supporting people to achieve
• You are looking for a varied role where no two days are the same!

For more details about this fantastic opportunity working for an amazing Charity please contact Joanne Diver for more details or apply with your CV online today.