If you''re an experienced payroll professional looking for a role that gives you real influence, leadership scope, and flexibility, this could be the move you''ve been waiting for.This Payroll Manager opportunity offers the chance to take full ownership of group-wide payroll operations across multiple offices within a respected and growing accountancy practice. You''ll lead a talented team, modernise systems, and play a key role in shaping payroll strategy as the business continues to expand.It''s a role for someone who enjoys both the technical precision of payroll and the satisfaction of creating smoother, smarter processes that make a genuine difference to people''s working lives. Based in Oxford (or at another office if preferred), this hybrid position gives you flexibility, visibility, and the opportunity to grow within a culture built on collaboration, respect, and innovation.Responsibilities: Lead and manage all internal payroll activity across multiple offices for approx. 500 staffEnsure accurate, compliant, and timely processing of payrolls across the groupOversee pensions, auto-enrolment, and benefits administrationDrive consistency, efficiency, and process improvement across systemsPartner closely with HR and Finance on payroll strategy and alignmentProvide reporting, analysis, and insights to senior managementAct as the payroll subject matter expert across the group What we are looking for: Deep understanding of UK payroll legislation and complianceStrong experien