Payroll Team Leader

Job Summary

Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a high end retailer in the Harrogate area who are currently recruiting for a Payroll Team Leader to join their team. They provide an excellent working environment, work from home opportunity and freebies!

Key Duties/Tasks:

Leading a team of 3
End to end payroll processing for 1700 staff
Distributing workload and day to day team management
Technical skills including systems & excel
High level technical month reconciliation
Support the busy payroll department high volume starters and leavers
Experience dealing with multiple payrolls of varying shift patterns
Must have very strong Excel as lots of manual processing
High volume, fast paced
Pension and Autoenrollment
Provide comprehensive advice to employees in relation to payroll queries
Ensuring all necessary payments are made within the deadlines set, for example Pension Contributions and BACS Salary Payments
Manual calculations
RTI Submissions
Reconciliation of weekly timesheets along with the input of overtime

Experience of T & A system useful

Desirable skills and attributes:

Industry experience would be great but not essential
Previous senior payroll experience or long term payroll experience in a fast paced and high volume environment
People management
Accountability
A keen eye for detail
Enjoy working within a team
Strong basic maths skills
Confident on the phone
Excellent communicator as you will be answering queries
Confident with Excel
CIPP advantageous not essential

Benefits

Group profit share scheme
Pension 3% employer contribution, minium 4% employee contribution
1 x Life Assurance
25% employee discount
Free employee Meals and drinks during working hours (when we are in the office)
Up to 25 days paid holiday each year plus public holidays
Normal working hours are 40 hours per week, 8.30am to 5.30pm with 1 hour unpaid break
Hybrid working 3 in 2 at home

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The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position