About the Role
Lead the payroll function for the UK region, ensuring accurate and timely processing while mentoring team members and improving existing workflows.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of UK payroll processing
- Ensure compliance with local tax and labor regulations
- Lead and mentor a team of payroll professionals
- Collaborate with HR and finance departments on payroll-related matters
- Review and reconcile payroll data for accuracy
- Implement process improvements to increase efficiency
- Manage payroll deadlines and reporting cycles
- Troubleshoot payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation
- Support audits and external reporting requirements
- Ensure data security and confidentiality in payroll systems
- Coordinate year-end activities including P60s and P11Ds
- Lead payroll system upgrades and integrations
- Train team members on new processes and tools
- Monitor payroll metrics and performance indicators
- Escalate complex issues to senior management when needed
- Maintain documentation for payroll policies and procedures
- Support organizational changes affecting payroll
- Ensure timely submission to HMRC and other agencies
- Work with external vendors and payroll providers
- Promote accuracy and timeliness across payroll operations
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting related to payroll costs
- Standardize payroll practices across departments
- Drive adoption of best practices in payroll management
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and audit standards
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Fully remote
Team
Part of a distributed payroll team supporting UK operations
About the Role
This position leads payroll operations for the UK, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and team development within a remote-first environment.
What You’ll Do
- Take ownership of end-to-end payroll delivery for UK employees
- Lead a team responsible for payroll accuracy and timeliness
- Ensure all statutory requirements are met on schedule
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