Payroll Manager (Hybrid)

As a Payroll Manager in Swale, you will run payroll activity for a retail business, helping colleagues receive accurate and timely pay. You will oversee the day-to-day payroll process within Accounting and Finance and keep records clear and well organised.Client DetailsThe organisation operates in the retail industry in Swale.DescriptionOwn end-to-end weekly and 4-weekly payroll processing.Manage variable hours, overtime, expenses, statutory payments, deductions and payroll reporting.Ensure accurate time and attendance data and timely payroll processing.Maintain robust payroll controls and resolve payroll issues proactively.Act as the subject matter expert on payroll legislation, including HMRC, RTI, PAYE, NI, SSP, SMP, SPP, NMW/NLW, holiday pay and salary sacrifice.Manage pension auto-enrolment, re-enrolment and opt-outs.Oversee year-end payroll activities including P60s, P11D(b)s, payrolling benefits and statutory reconciliations.Ensure ongoing compliance with legislative changes and communicate updates across the business.Partner with Finance on payroll journals, reconciliations, variance analysis and financial controls.Manage PeopleXD, payroll and time and attendance system relationships.Drive payroll process improvements, automation, upgrades and system implementations.Deliver accurate payroll reporting and management information.Lead, coach and develop Payroll Co-ordinators.Build a high-performing, accountable and service-focused payroll team.Collaborate closely with ..... full job details .....