Payroll Manager and Pension Team Lead

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Wilkinson And Associates Full time
Wilkinson And Associates is Partnering with a Business in Glasgow

We are working closely with a business based in Glasgow to find a skilled Payroll Manager to join their successful team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a hybrid environment.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the payroll teams and pension team, ensuring colleagues receive accurate and timely payments. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing and leading the Payroll Team to deliver high-quality payrolls on time.
  • Leading the Pension Team and providing support and training to payroll staff.
  • Performing routine control checks and auditing payroll processes to ensure accuracy.
  • Processing end-to-end payroll when necessary, including third-party payments.
  • Providing analytical data and reports to stakeholders.
Personal Specification

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in payroll data administration and managing a team. Essential skills include:

  • A strong understanding of payroll systems, taxation, and national insurance rules.
  • Management skills to lead, develop, and motivate a team.
  • Problem-solving skills, including calculations, numeracy, and analytical abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and maintain confidentiality.
Desirable Qualifications

Candidates with CIPP qualifications or experience with Oracle, iTrent, Business Objects, or One Advanced would be highly desirable.

Benefits and Salary

We offer a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits. The estimated starting salary for this position is around £24,000 per annum (based on 35 hours per week). This role is available in both Edinburgh and Manchester offices.


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