Business Support Manager About the Role We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Payroll Services Manager to join our Finance Team within a Group that provides specialist education, residential care, and supported accommodation for children and young people with additional needs. The Payroll Services Manager will oversee the end-to-end delivery of payroll services across three business lines, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment. This role is also responsible for managing employee expense compliance, business-related driving checks, and supporting short-term cash flow management in coordination with the wider finance function. This is a key role in maintaining financial integrity, supporting operational teams, and ensuring that colleagues across the organisation are paid correctly and on time. Key Responsibilities Payroll Management Manage and process four monthly payrolls across the Group, ensuring all payments are accurate, timely, and compliant with statutory requirements. Oversee payroll submissions, reconciliations, and reporting, working closely with HR and site managers to resolve discrepancies. Ensure compliance with PAYE, National Insurance, pensions, and statutory deductions. Maintain accurate payroll records in line with GDPR and audit standards. Support the Finance Operations Manager with payroll-related journals, accruals, and reconciliations. Expense Compliance and Payments Oversee the administration and approval process for staff expe