Payroll Bureau Manager

My client is a client payroll accountant in Manchester Centre. Based in a small team you will be managing a portfolio of clients and leading the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and progressive business and really own a payroll department. Our client is looking for a Payroll Manager to join them on a permanent basis.
Job Description
Reporting directly to Partners, you will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of weekly and monthly payroll, growth and strategic development.
Responsibilities
* Managing a team of administrators (all levels)
* Process improvement and streamlining
* Man management
* Training
* Ability to assist on hands on payroll and picking up some clients
* Using Iris payroll product
* One to ones
* Appraisals
* Performance reviews
* Helping and supporting the team/ technical guidance
* Escalated queries
* Growing the Payroll department
Requirements
* Able to demonstrate leadership
* Examples of management
* Interest in development of team
* Interest in growing out the client portfolio
* Previous experience processing client payroll at a high volume ideally working within a bureau environment.
* Need to be up to date on legislation and pension's knowledge preferable.
* Strong team player
* Good knowledge of payroll legislation
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Good systems skills including MS Excel

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