Payroll Manager

YOU MUST BE RESIDING IN THE UK CURRENTLY, HAVE UK BASED EXPERIENCE AND NOT REQUIRE A SPONSORSHIP TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE OTHERWISE DO NOT APPLY AS YOUR APPLICATION WON’T BE PROCESSED** You must meet all the ‘essential criteria’ also for your application to be considered. The most important experience required for this role is PAYROLL MANAGEMENT Kenton Black Finance are delighted to represent this successful and friendly business in the Chester area, who due to continued business success, are now seeking to appoint a capable, confident Payroll Manager to manage and oversee a small payroll team. This is a hands on role running payrolls and overseeing staff, looking after your own clients, doing what you do best and building strong client relationships whilst processing the necessary payrolls on behalf of your clients within this established business. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Payroll processing end to end for both weekly, fortnightly, 4 weekly & monthly payrolls responsible for your own portfolio of clients mostly SME's with some larger payroll clients * Processing of BACS payments * Dealing with auto enrolment pension processing (i.e. Nest etc) * RTI filing * Dealing with SMP/SSP * P45/P46 processing * Client liaison, dealing with queries and providing services advice * Software knowledge of Brightpay & Iris (desirable, not essential, training provided) Person Specification * Payroll processing end to end undertaking weekly, fortnightly and monthly payrolls * Ability to adapt well into new surroundings with a flexible approach to work * Ability to pick up new systems and processes efficiently and with ease * Proactive and innovative approach to resolving queries * Confident and friendly communication/telephone manner * Previous experience within a similar role. The successful candidate will possess strong Payroll expertise running both weekly and monthly payrolls from end to end, together with previous managerial experience, managing a small payroll team. In addition, will be a team player with a friendly and confident telephone manner, able to deal with client enquiries/queries effectively providing advice regarding company services, thereby creating a positive lasting first impression. Package: to c£40K + 5 weeks hols + pension + CIPP + benefits! If you meet the above criteria and would like to find out more we'd be delighted to receive your application. Please APPLY NOW Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a marker leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Worcester, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK