Payroll Manager Retained

  • Workforce Staffing Ltd
  • City, Birmingham
  • Sep 01, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Payroll Manager

  • Permanent Role
  • Full time Position
  • Location: Birmingham City Centre (80% remote after probation)
  • Salary: Competitive + Annual Bonus + Excellent Benefits

What s on Offer
Joining this organisation means becoming part of a supportive, people-first culture. Here s what you can expect:

  • Competitive salary + annual bonus.
  • 80% remote working after probation.
  • Generous holiday allowance.
  • Excellent pension contributions.
  • Fantastic team environment a genuinely great group of people to work with.
  • A unique opportunity to build and shape a payroll function within a growing business.

About the Business

We are proud to be working exclusively with this client to recruit for a brand-new role within the business an exciting opportunity for an experienced Payroll Manager to join the team during a period of organic growth.

This professional services organisation brings a fresh approach to workforce management, offering tailored solutions that save time, reduce costs, and keep teams happy. Whether it s full-service payroll support, HR administration, or smarter ways to manage employee benefits, they ve got it covered, and their team is growing

The Role
As Payroll Manager, you ll play a key role in shaping and leading the payroll function, overseeing a high-volume, fast-paced operation that processes payroll for around 10,000 workers per week across both the public and practice sectors.

You ll be responsible for:

  • Leading and supporting a growing payroll team, providing guidance and development.
  • Managing end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy at all times.
  • Driving improvements through process innovation, system efficiencies, and best practices.
  • Working closely with internal teams and clients to deliver excellent service.
  • Staying up to date with payroll legislation and compliance requirements.
  • Championing the use of technology to improve payroll delivery.

About You
We re looking for a forward-thinker someone motivated by change and passionate about delivering excellence in payroll. You will bring:

  • CIPP qualification (essential).
  • Proven experience in leading a high-volume payroll function managing the full payroll cycle for a large portfolio of clients
  • Strong technical knowledge of payroll legislation and compliance.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Confidence in using payroll software and systems (experience with Infinity would be a plus, but not essential).
  • A proactive, tech-savvy mindset with the ability to implement change and streamline processes.

How to Apply
If you re a Payroll Manager ready for your next challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking, growing organisation, we d love to hear from you. Apply today! Contact (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed)