Payroll manager

My client is a general accounting practice seeking a highly motivated and experienced Payroll Manager to join their growing team. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the efficient and accurate processing of payroll for a varied client base, with a particular focus on NHS clients. Fulltime preferred, part-time hours may be considered. Salary is dependent upon experience. About the Role: * Manage a portfolio of clients across various sectors, with a strong focus on NHS payroll and pensions. * Oversee all aspects of the payroll process, including data entry, calculations, deductions, and RTI submissions. * Ensure compliance with all relevant UK payroll regulations, including PAYE, National Insurance, and auto-enrolment. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records. * Liaise effectively with clients, employees, and HMRC to resolve queries and ensure smooth payroll processing. * Develop and implement robust payroll procedures to maintain efficiency and accuracy. * Manage and mentor assistant payroll team members You will be a perfect fit if you have: * Proven experience as a Payroll Manager in a general accounting practice or payroll bureau environment. * In-depth knowledge of NHS payroll and pension schemes. * A strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and best practices, including PAYE, National Insurance, and auto-enrolment. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Proficiency in payroll software Sage Payroll is desirable. Responsibilities will include: * Communication with clients via email and telephone * Processing weekly and monthly payroll using sage and other cloud software (Xero Intuit) * Registering new payrolls and pension schemes * Issuing clients with payroll reports * Complying with RTI requirements * Making submissions to pension companies * Dealing with payroll related queries Experience: * Payroll: 2 years (preferred) Hybrid working may be considered Salary:GBP30,000.00 per year Location: Long Eaton