Portfolio Payroll are currently working with a fantastic organisation who are looking to hire an experienced and technically strong Payroll Manager to take full responsibility of their diverse payroll function.The Payroll Manager will work in a standalone capacity, liaising closely with HR and reporting into the HR Director. Key Responsibilities:Plan, direct and manage payroll activities across the groupReview, improve and implement all systems and proceduresManage all aspects of the employee life cycle within the payroll function including pension and benefitsManage relationships with third parties such as HMRC and software providersEnsure timely and accurate submissions of statutory returns to employees and HMRCBe responsible for sickness and absence records and the administration of company benefits including pension, car schemes, healthcare, bonus payments and loans Experience required:Excellent understanding of UK payroll legislationProficiency with Sage 50 payrollExtensive experience within an inhouse payroll functionConfidence working within a sole capacity This role offers 1 day per week working from home. Apply below! 49110RMR2INDPAYS