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Payroll Director

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 100,000 - 130,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Payroll Director | £100,000 - £130,000

Portfolio Payroll are proud to be partnering with a top accountancy firm in the search for a permanent Payroll Director.

Job Overview

You will lead the national payroll team and assist in the strategic direction of the payroll service.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Leading the national payroll team, making sure all regional offices align
Lead change and innovation initiatives, looking at AI and other automation and digitisation options
Representing payroll in firm wide governance
Monitoring performance of payroll teams both in the UK and offshore
Overseeing outsourced bureau operations
Manage recruitment and staffing strategy
Supporting partners and client teams in positioning offshore payroll model, making sure it's presented as a controlled, quality led delivery approach
Maintaining client relationship model, acting as a senior point of contact or Key Clients.
Handling sensitive client scenarios such as onboarding and restructuring
Implementing and upgrading payroll systems
Driving reporting improvements such as timesheet tracking, billing metrics and KPI dashboards.
Train and mentor payroll staff 

Essential Skills and Competencies:

Experience managing a national payroll department
Experience with system implementations, improvements, and automation
High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets
Strong communication, leadership and management skills
Strong stakeholder management experience 

Desirable Skills and Competencies:

Experience working within a large payroll bureau or accountancy firm
Experience using multiple payroll platforms
A fundamental understanding of UK payroll legislation 

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

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