Senior Payroll manager, Guildford

AJ Chambers are currently working with a leading independent firm based in Guildford who are currently seeking a Payroll Senior Manager. They are a forward thinking and ambitious Practice who are growing exponentially. The role will include; * Manage current client Payroll compliance services * Oversee day-to-day operations of the client payroll compliance function * Manage the on-boarding of new clients and client payrolls * Deal with high level payroll related queries, including the tax treatment of benefits, secondments, salary sacrifice arrangements, pensions and overseas employees * Support the client partners to win new work * Review and authorise payments from the client accounts * Meet clients to review the service and implement any necessary changes to improve the service * Support client partners and managers with client PAYE inspections * Support the Departmental Partner and IT Director with, and lead the, triennial BACS inspection process * Handle client billing on clients where acting as client manager * In conjunction with the Team Leaders, upskilling the team to expand the service offered to clients * Identify and implement changes to structure and internal processes to ensure resources are being used to maximum efficiency * Work closely with the Departmental Partner to ensure that the team is operating in line with the departmental strategy Personal Specification This role would suit an experienced manager from a payroll and benefits background, preferably with experience of change management and with strong people management skills. Other skills and experience: * Skilful people manager * Commercially aware * Strategic thinker * Emotionally intelligent with a stable and mature outlook * Ideally CIPP qualified If interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply directly or contact Alfie Thomson