Jobs in Kingthorpe

Job Title: Payroll Manager
Location: Lincoln (Hybrid – office-based initially, then 3 days in the office and 2 days from home)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Up to £45,000
The Role
As Payroll Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the payroll function, ensuring client payrolls are processed accurately and on time. You will also play a key role in developing the team, supporting business growth and maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage the payroll bureau function, ensuring all client deadlines are met.
* Lead, coach and develop a small payroll team, providing day-to-day support, performance management and regular reviews.
* Allocate workloads across the team to ensure efficient payroll processing.
* Manage new client payroll implementations and onboarding.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing technical payroll advice where required.
* Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, data protection requirements and internal risk management procedures.
* Liaise with HMRC, pension providers and other government bodies regarding client payroll matters.
* Authorise payroll payments and oversee statutory submissions, including pensions and CIS returns.
* Monitor departmental billing, work in progress and identify opportunities to grow payroll revenue.
* Support business development activities and promote payroll services both internally and externally.
* Maintain a high level of technical payroll knowledge and support colleagues across the wider business.
About You
* At least five years' payroll management experience within a payroll bureau or accountancy practice.
* Strong technical payroll knowledge, including complex payroll calculations and manual adjustments.
* Previous experience managing and developing a payroll team.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
* Experience using payroll software (knowledge of Brain payroll software would be advantageous, although full training can be provided).
* A recognised payroll qualification (or currently studying towards one) would be desirable.
* A proactive approach with a genuine passion for delivering high-quality payroll services.
Interested? Apply today!
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