Head of Payroll

Large Acute NHS Trust | London (Hybrid Working) | £416 per day Umbrella

Venn Group is supporting a large acute NHS Trust in London with the recruitment of an experienced Head of Payroll Services on an interim basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior payroll professional with substantial public sector experience to lead a high-performing payroll function responsible for delivering an accurate, compliant and customer-focused service across a large and complex organisation. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership whilst ensuring the effective day-to-day delivery of payroll, pensions and associated services.

• Lead the overall management, performance and strategic development of the Payroll Services function.
• Ensure the delivery of an accurate, timely and compliant payroll service for a large workforce.
• Oversee all statutory returns, pension submissions and payroll compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to relevant legislation and deadlines.
• Manage departmental budgets, business planning and service improvement initiatives.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures and system enhancements to improve operational efficiency.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across Finance, HR and the wider organisation.
• Lead, motivate and ...